natalie never made it there. instead, she was introduced to a 32-year-old man in seattle who would become her pimp. how did he win your trust? >> i was fooled and alone, homeless. i guess i was willing to trust him. i don't know why. i don't know how. i was 15. i was not thinking. i just thought that he was going to help me. >> they read the bible and talked about building a church together. he offered her what she saw as stability and love. meanwhile, her family was frantic. >> we posted flyers. we gave them to hotels. we -- everywhere and anywhere you can think of. you're stuck. you're stuck in one moment in your world. you're praying for that moment to end. >> natalie wasn't on a street corner. instead, she was being trafficked as a weekend special on the escort page of the second largest classified ad listing service on the internet, backpage.com. >> he would take pictures of me, put like fake names and stuff. then he would take a prepaid card or something, and he would just go on to backpage and click and po

i'm natalie pasquarella. i'm david ushery. a train slammed into a car on the tracks earlier. you've just arrived on the scene, ray. what have you learned? >> reporter: david, natalie, within the last 15 minutes, we can tell you that train has been moved from the tracks. in fact, what they're doing right now, they're testing those gates to make sure it's safe for when those trains start to go through through this area. now i want you to know, first off, that there are no injuries despite this scene. let's see what it looked like from news chopper 4. line 222 was empty because it appears the car broke down and the driver got out before the train arrived here. there were several passengers on board, but no one was hurt. one of the passengers said they heard the horn and felt a thump, but nothing major. witnesses on the ground also heard those sounds and ran to see the commotion. >> i heard a loud horn or a longhorn, and then a big bang. we had somebody in the train hit a car. >> this isn't the first time. this happens a couple times a year, i believe. they need to do something a

i'm speaking this week with natalie merchant. are also sort of really involved in community activism. i know that you've been involved in the new york state anti fracking movement. that? >> i was asked to come to binghamton to perform a benefit for an ithaca-based organization because the counties around ithaca, about 80% of four of those counties had been leased over a 20-year period to the gas industry. people woke up realising that if fracking is allowed in new york state we might be looking at 40 to 80,000 fracking wells. we were also waking up to the nightmare in pennsylvania of water contamination. i went to binghamton. i had been reading about fracking, didn't understand it, didn't understand the potential impacts at the time and my eyes were opened. i met this family from pennsylvania who had a jug of contaminated water from their well and between the methane migration and the introduction of the chemicals in the fracking process, they were saying the water in our town has been destroyed. water is sacred to me. new york,

. >>> natalie, newark officials say its 45-day plan to cut down on crime is making progress. it was operation forge ahead, and the plan included the police department boosting the number of detectives on the major crimes unit. it also increased street patrols and consolidated some administrative jobs. the mayor says he is seeing improvement in the city, but there is still more work to be done. >> we had crime that exist nd decades. if i had a magic button, i would have pushed it already. the reality is we have to struggle with it every day and we have to be committed to it. >> reporter: in the next few weeks, roarke says they will roll out new initiatives concerning police training and oversight. >>> a plane headed to a new york airport found itself grounded when a man on board said something about a bomb. the man's comments scared another passenger who then alerted the flight crew. flight 441 was flying from albany, new york to newark shortlyobefore 6:00 this morning. passengers and luggage were taken off the plane. a bomb-sniffin dog was brought on board. nothing was found.

natalie? >> what do we expect as far as these sanctions continue, paula, what more perhaps can be done to see if they're having an effect on north korea? >> well, i think the accepted person responsible or country responsible is china. the fact that they share that very large border with north korea, the fact that most trade goes through china, and the fact that much of the smuggling in the past has gone through that border. so clearly, it's heavily up to china, not solely, to implement those sanctions, all cargo in and out of north korea now must be inspected according to the sanctions. and we have heard from president xi through the xinhua state-run news agency in china saying that he is stressing all parties should fully and strictly carry out the u.n. resolution, also calling on all sides to refrain from any rhetoric or action that could increase tensions. according to xinhua, the president is very clear that he wants full implementation of these sanction. certainly beijing surprised many

i'm natalie allen. you're watching "cnn newsroom." >>> republican presidential hopeful donald trump got a warm welcome from his supporters in california, but it was a very different story outside. protesters filled the streets, clashing with trump fans who were leaving the rally. the raucous crowd smashed the window of a police car, and about 20 people were arrested. trump is campaigning in california ahead of that state's primary june 7th. indiana voters go to the polls next this coming tuesday. trump's closest challenger, ted cruz, is being compared to satan by the former u.s. speaker of the house, john boehner. a republican. cnn's senior white house correspondent jim acosta has that. >> reporter: donald trump is no longer alone in coining his own nasty nicknames for ted cruz. >> so we came up with liein' ted. lyin-hyphen. >> reporter: john boehner had choice words this week, saying that the texas senator is hell to work with. >> lucifer in the flesh. i get along with almost anybody. but i've never wo

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natalie? >> have there been any new ideas floated that we know about at the summit with dealing with north korea and trying to figure out how to keep them from their continued provocative acts? >> well, i think it's tricky for them to be able to come up with anything new. obviously north korea and its nuclear program is something that has concerned much of the international community for years. and so i think something new would be unlikely. we did see, though, what many called unprecedented sanctions by the united nations security council. and i think the crucial thing now is to see whether or not they are implemented fully. some experts say it could be the end of this year before we actually know if they're being implemented fully. of course, china is key to that, sharing that very large border with north korea. much of the trade goes through china. and according to xinhua state news agency in china, they said that president xi stressed all parties to fully and strictly carry out the u.n. re

. >> natalie has a check of the top >>> donald trump looking ahead peter, good morning. >> natalie, goode 's share of the delegates puts him closer to wrapping up the nomination before the convention in cleveland. trump calling himself the presumptive nominee, insisting this race is over. taking aim at hillary clinton, accusing her of playing the woman card. he picked up on that line again this morning on "morning >> wel't shouted that message was not -- months. >> as a senior operative within the stop trump movement told nbc news, it's now indiana next week or bust. ted cruz is already there. what's significant is that without indiana, the path for cruz to go forward is going to be extremely difficult. donald trump looking forward, natalie, today, a major foreign policy speech. teleprompters and all. >> we'll look forward to that. peter alexander, thanks so much. >>> today, another 24 million people in the bull's eye as a monster spring storm heads east. the severe weather outbreak spreading from the mississippi and the ohio valleys and parts of the wang up withou. dylan will have the f

natalie?u. >>> a north korean missile launch meant to celebrate its founder's birthday failed. a south korean news agency said the powerful missile exploded in the air a few seconds after liftoff today. ash carter, visiting the region, says while the launch was unsuccessful, it was nonetheless another provocation by the north. >>> a scuffle caught on camera has police looking for two suspects accused of trying to shoplift from a target store in fresno, california. the men and women are stopped as they leave, but one suspect lifts his shirt to reveal what appears to be a handgun in his waistband. the guards back off. police say they know who they're looking for because the suspects later called the store to complain about being stopped. the store saved their phone number. >> what? >> i have no clue what they were thinking. >>> extreme athlete known as the bubble man is preparing to run from florida to the caribbean in this. he calls it his floating hamster wheel. his first stop is puerto rico,

good evening, everyone, i'm david ushery. >> and i'm natalie pasquarella. answero)s from the m.yor today about multiple investigations under way. andrew siff was the one grilling the mayor and he's here now with mr. de blasio's responses. >> david and natalie, the law on one hand is simple. you can donate more money to a political party than an individual candidate. but what if that party then sends money to the candidate? mayor de blasio said you may not like it, but when he helped in the senate in 2013, it was perfectly legal. mayor bill de blasio asked if he could unequivocally say h team broke no laws. faced new questions today, three days after the memo had asked them to donate to the obscure putnam county democratic committee, all to help upstate de mocrats in 2013 seize ontrol

natalie or savannah? >> savannah. >> yes, yes! jason. >> thank you for putting up with our weird stalking of you. "the family fang" opens in select theaters on the 29th. >>> what brought six strangers together to run 200 miles. >>> first, this is today on nbc. >>> this week, we're celebrating fitness with run for today. we're counting down to sunday's more shape women's half marat n marathon. >> natalie and erica are co-hosts for the event. a lot of inspiration. >> six people i'm about to introduce you to, they ran over 200 miles as a team. about 34 miles each. they did it all to raise awareness for a very important cause at the relay in southern california. i was honored this team asked me to lace up my running shoes and join them. >> reporter: the task was daunting. the ragnar relay in southern california. nearly 200 miles of running through hills, flats, neighborhoods and stunning coastli coastline. through bright sunshine and darkness, barely eating and rarely sleeping. >> kidney run! >> reporter: meet the run kidney team. six

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sarah wallace has this exclusive. >> natalie, the case of the 24-year-old is potentially ground breaking. he is looking to shine a light on police practicing. they are no stranger to traffic stops. >> keep your hands on the car. >> you see my hands. >> this is police dashcam video of the most recent time the they say he became disorderly so they handcuffed him. >> cops say they pulled over the car for a broken headlight and did the search after smelling marijuana. >> they claim they had marijuana on me and wanted to search me. they searched me on the sidewalk three or four times, they found nothing. >> reporter: he was cuffed in the back and put in the patrol car. they said they later found a bag of pot in his car. >> was it your pot? >> no, it's not. >> you had not seen that before? >> never seen that before. never touched that before. it's not mine. i don't smoke. >> reporter: bell is gearing up to battle more than that. his pro bono attorney -- >> we think they stopped him because there were four young black men in the car. >> they stopping minorities, friends are stopped constantly.

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that god send, that paramedic, he's still in natalie's live. >> people have asked me -- that's baby natalie paramedic ben ash the two have never lost touch. >> it was nice to have him a part of my life because not many people even talked to the doctors that deliver them. >> reporter: now police chief for bethel township, ash has delivered 11 babies in his long career. but the bond he began with this infant in 1984 has lasted a lifetime. >> she stayed in touch with me. she sent pictures invited me to everything that natalie was involved in. i cannot tell you how important that was in my life. >> reporter: he's been there for her birthdays. school plays. graduations and now her wedding day. and guess who she's tying the knot with? the paramedic's stepson david. >> never realized after all these years she'd be the one i'd marry. >> after hearing his dad talk about this little girl he delivered all these years he finally met her. the parents sent them on date. the rest is history. >> he called me up. we set up a date and just hit it off. >> the couple will have real life fairy tale wedding even

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hi, natalie.o the gorgeous super model. this is exciting for you tonight. you're presenting. is this your first time at a billboards? >> yes, my first time at billboards awards and i can't be more excited here in beautiful, hot miami. i will be presenting the best latin pop album of the year tonight. >> and that's the first category. >> yes. >> you're opening up the show. no pressure on you whatsoever. >> i'm nervous. nervous and excited. i can't wait. >> fantastic. of course, we know you from the victoria's secret runway. what are you working on now? >> well, today i come out with -- victoria's secret has this amazing fragrance, one of the most iconic, because we won the best fragrance award in 2011. and it's the bombshell fragrance. i'm bringing this limited edition bottle special for mother's day. >> nice. >> it's all adorned in crystal. so if you don't know yet what to shop, i recommend that fragrance. i'm sure your mom's going to love it. >> nice idea. >> definitely. >> rio is coming up prett

i'm willie with natalie and tamron.d you guys. >> i look to my left and nobody is there. here you are. this is your jam. >> "no" by meghan trainor. >> i love this song. >> it's fun. it was trending last night after the iheart radio awards. we love her, our girl meghan. >> we like to hang with her. >> you would never guess nantucket in a million years. >> we will talk the iheart radio awards in a minute. >>> first, hoops. >> big weekend for that. >> they look like good matchups and then they were blowouts, historic blowouts. villanova, 2 seed, taking on oklahoma, also a 2 seed. they've been doing the tournament since 1939. the biggest blowout. >> i was watching the game saturday night and i was like, i cannot believe. i think a lot of us picked oklahoma. lots of people picked it going in. >> sure. buddy hield is their big star at oklahoma. won the player of the year award nationally, and he had just nine points. villanova was incredible. this one was more of an expected blowout. carolina won, 83-66. setting up tonight's

natalie past natalie natalie pasquarelli reports. >> reporter: the man ran in around 6:00 a.m. wednesday and jumped the counter. we showed the video to people outside of the bank near 29th street and 5th avenue. john nabry lives down the street. >> there are so many times you can see someone regular just walk by. it's a little scary. >> reporter: you can see this big sign covering part of the window here at the bank which would have made it hard to see the robber crouched down there in the corner especially around 6:00 a.m. >> around 6:00 a.m. here, there's not a lot of people moving around. >> reporter: the suspect made off with an undetermined amount of cash taking off on foot. he's described as having a light pounds wearing that dark clothing and a dark messenger bag with a white strap. >> can't really see his face so that's tough. >> reporter: natalie pasquarelli, news 4 new york. >>> right now police are trying to figure out what caused an suv to go crashing into a long island barbershop. it smashed into the front window friday afternoon. nassau police say three people ins

natalie? >>> bridgehotter. a lawyer requiring a person will carry permit, if asked. . police chief a.j. perez the that they cannot just assume that someone seen with a gun is carrying it legally. >>> are college students being slammed with unnecessary and questionable feeds sf. >> questioning three institutions about their fees, william pattern and kane. >> any student taking out a loan or parent footing the bill for college has seen them, those fees attached to a tuition bill that just keem adding. knoll. not at all. >> if you have to these -- everywhere they need to go. >> they audited three of the state's public university and see they found out it wasn't clear at all. in 2013, on top of tuition, students paid over $100,000 in fees, fees. >> that. >> what specifically is that going for that we actually see? because, rail, . >> student who are there for capital construction activities, for health awareness fsz. do the math, and that's roughly $144 million in tuition and fees alone, and yeah, they want to know where those fees are going. >> if it's making the school >

david: natalie? they keep pushing people toward their candidate on each side of the party. -- republicans, democrats. david: natalie andrews, ford o'connell, capri cafaro. what a day it has been. protest against donald trump, forcing him to go into the campaign in a way he didn't expect to get there. this is the convention in california. the prior ma irry is not until june 7th. if this is any indication of the campaigning -- >> "risk & reward" starts right now. [laughter] >> my wife called, said there are helicopters following you. we did. we went under a fence and through a fence and, oh, boy, felt like i was crossing the border. they said mr. trump, would be really much easier sir if you just didn't speak today and jess left to go back immediately to indiana. i said, i know, we can't let these people down, right? do we agree? deirdre: that was donald trump, moments ago speaking in california. this is "risk & reward." i'm deirdre bolton. police officers in riot gear faced off with protesters in fron

thanks, natalie.degrees. seven degrees above normal. savann savannah. 82. tomorrow, the heat continues from washington to indianapolis down to pensacola. thursday, washington, d.c., 79. boston, 71. finally warm up. on friday, the heat continues. out west, the pacific northwest, record-setting temperatures with temperatures 25 degrees or better. look for more records for olympia, eugene and seattle. i did that just so i could say >>> it will still be a warm day but not as hot as yesterday and a lot of sunshine. and 65 degrees for most of the inland areas. expect a high of 80 degrees in the north bay as well as the peninsula. 85 in the tri valley and san francisco topping out at 76 degrees. our cooling trend continuing for the rest of the week. more clouds in the mix and also getting ready for some showers about that here on friday but clearing out in time for the weekend. >> that's your latest weather. tamron? >> thank you, al. >>> motherly love. we know the unsolicited advice, unexpected visits and, o

life. >> people asked me how old were you there. >> reporter: matt's baby natalie and paramedic ben ash, they have never lost touch. >> it was nice to have him as part of my life because not many people talk to the doctors that delivered them. >> reporter: now a police chief for bethel township ash has delivered 11 babe is in his long career but bond he began with this infant in 1984 has lasted a lifetime. >> she stayed in touch with me. she sent pictures, invited me to everything that natalie was involved in and i cannot tell you how important it was in my life. >> reporter: he has been there for her birthdays, school plays, graduations, and now her wedding day. and guess who she is tying the knot with? the paramedic's stepson david. >> never realized after all these years she would be the one i would marry. >> reporter: after hearing his dad talk about this little girl he delivered all these years he finally met her, their parents sent them on a date, the rest is history. >> he called me up, set up a date and we hit it off. >> reporter: the couple will have a real life fairy tail

invited me to everything that natalie was involved in. cannot tell you how important that was in my life. >> he's been there for her birthdays, school plays, graduations and now her wedding day. and guess who she's tying the knot with? the paramedic's stepson, david. >> never realized after all these years she'd be the one i'd marry. >> after hearing his dad talk about this little girl he delivered all these years, he finally met her. their parents set them on a date, the rest is history. >> he called me up, we set up a date. everything like that and we just hit it off. >> the couple will have a real life fairy tale wedding even the invitations say so. the perfect storybook beginning for a new couple. >> i'm so excited to marry him and spend the rest of my life with him. >> another coincidence. david the groom worked alongside his future father-in-law at a lowes store four years before making that connection. >>> explosives left a schoolbus on -- left on a schoolbus by the cia. this isn't a movie not. it really happened and the explanatio

natalie?ident obama arrived in saudi arabia this morning. the first stop on a three-nation, six-day tour. the president's visit to riyadh coming amid growing tension with one of america's most important allies in the middle east. nbc's ron allen is there. ron, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. yes, the president is here. some very tough issues on the agenda as he sits down for meetings with the saudis. many americans still deeply distrustful of the saudis. many of the 9/11 families are now pushing president obama and angry that he's not supporting a bill that would allow them to file suit against the saudis, claiming damages. the president saying such a law would open americans abroad, servicemen and women, diplomats to retaliation. some 9/11 families are also pushing the administration to declassify still secret portions of the 9/11 congressional investigation of those attacks. the administration saying intelligence agencies are reviewing whether to declassify the information.

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