legendary circle was performer nik wallenda took to the air again thursday night.th a heavy heart one day after five performers including his sister and aunt were injured. >> they're doing well. >> reporter: on wednesday wallenda and seven other performers were practicing a high wire pyramid trick similar to this one shown here when something went dangerously wrong. >> we were all blessed enough to catch the wire. >> reporter: but five others fell nearly 30 feet to the ground. they were rushed to the hospital. two formers have been released. three remain hospitalized but all are expected to fully recover. >> it will be a long road for those three. they've got a lot of rehab to do. >> wallenda was joined thursday night by one of the performers who was standing on his shoulders when the accident happened. another daredevil involved was also honored. the tight-knit circus community has been struggling to stay in business. ringling bros. circus closed lakt month after 146 years. in a recent profile, they say its audience has grown overtime claiming their circus showed

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. >>> a high wire act wenter terribly wrong, and world famous performer nik wallenda was one of the people florida this afternoon, and four people suffered what authorities called substantial injuries and all five of the people that fell, fell at least 30 feet, but nik wallenda was not injured. >> and today, one of the members recognized by vdot for dedication, service, and attitude on the crossing guard appreciation day. we are introduce ed d to the wo who safely guides kids from one end to another in arlington. >> from arrival. >> thank you. >> you are welcome. >> reporter: to dismissal. >> okay! >> reporter: she is that guiding force out sooside of arlington ashland lawn school. >> hello. >> how are you? >> meet her. >> she starts the day right for kids. >> she is so happy, and its not matter the weather. >> reporter: for three years this wife and mother of el salvador has cherished the job. >> congratulations. >> thank you so u much. >> reporter: but suddenly, she is getting more praise and attention than she is used to. >> oh, thank you, thank you. >> they were saying congratulation,

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former nik great charles oakley says he didn't do anything wrong last night. oakley was ejected from a game at madison square garden. got in an altercation with security guards and later arrested. he said the objection seemed from a single source. knicks' owner ennot wanting him at the -- at the game. several star players spoke out on social media all in support of oakley since the incident. meanwhile, desean jackson spoke with the voice of the redskins larry jackson and says he wants to be out and hopes to work out a deal. jonathan: that oakley thing is weird. he is supposed to be a mild mannered guy. erin: the knicks p.r. says we hope he gets help soon in a tweet. makes you wonder. that is a low blow. jonathan: it is. michelle: doug? doug: the next three days. tomorrow, quite a bit of sunshine. it won't be as breezy. 40 for a high. sort at 59 with clouds and sun saturday. showers on sunday. 64. steve rudin will work on a update to the weekend forecast and the valentine's day forecast tonight at 11:00. michelle: that is almost here. thank you, doug. "world ne

daredevil nik wallenda was one of the performers on the wire but he did not fall.he group was rehearsing a never before performed eight-person pyramid. gma will have more on this coming up. >>> take a look at these new renderings. the 64-story building will connect to the new transbaio terminal centers roof bay park. once it's done, it will be the fourth largest building in the city. 550 howard is going to feature a 13-story hotel and 200 condos. still waiting to see when that is going to be complete. >>> there is a police officer in canada who was called to the scene of what a passer by thought was a fight. it turned out to be a dance crew recording a video and as you can see, he gave it everything he had. >> live your best life, mr. officer. he broke out some killer moves there. his dancing was caught on camera and then shared to facebook. he's good too. >> wow. >> the dancing cop of course went viral because why wouldn't he. the video has been viewed more than 970,000 times. i just can't get over this. >> oh my goodness. >> alexis has those moves too. she just d

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the accident involved some members of the well—known daredevil family of nik wallenda, the highwire walkera safety net. the authorities say he is not one of those hurt. in sport, leicester city are through to the last 16 of the english fa cup. claudio ranier‘s team beat the championship side, derby county 3—1 after extra time. in the premier league, last season's winners are struggling and arejust a point above the relegation zone. but they're still in the fa cup and the european champions league. in this moment, everything can go wrong, everything can go right. it is ok. it is ok, it was a good match. they played good football, and we won, and that is what we needed and wanted. now, here's the inspiring story of 9 year—old new yorker isaiah bird, who was born without legs, something that hasn't stopped his passion for sport. my name's isaiah bird, and i'm nine years old, and i love wrestling. i also like football, soccer, swimming, baseball. what makes me unique is i have no legs, and i was born this way. god made me this way. many people say, like, you have no legs, you can't go up there

concerned for those who are trapped there. 0ur middle east correspondent quentin sommerville and cameraman nik the only tv journalists on the frontline with iraqi forces. they sent this report on the first day of the offensive. just after sunrise, iraq began what it hopes is its last major battle against the so—called islamic state. thousands of men, and hundreds of armoured vehicles, in a line of attack that spread for miles. the iraqi army are starting their assault on western mosul. they've breached their own defences. armoured vehicles are lining up, getting ready for the islamic state. they're only a couple of kilometres over that way, and they know that these men are coming. they're dug in, and the assault on western mosul has started. leading the attack, iraq's emergency response division, police special forces. some of these men were surrounded by is two years ago. theyjust escaped with their lives. today, they threw everything they had at is. they're now above the village, which is their main target. they're laying down fire, and they're about to call in some artillery strikes. but fi

. >> reporter: legendary daredevil nik wallenda, one of the performers on that wire, though he didn'tand says he is not injured. but his sister was hurt. two others are in critical condition, and one is suffering a traumatic brain injury. >> they're extremely lucky given the height of the fall that they survived. >> reporter: the group was rehearsing a complex never before performed eight-person pyramid that would have set a world record similar to this one with seven performers. circus officials say the wire rigging was fine, they simply lost their balance. mara schiavocampo, abc news, new york. >>> federal agents in texas made a surprising drug bust along the u.s./mexico border. it was inside a truck. a load of key limes like these, well, inside those they found nearly 4,000 pounds of marijuana. special imaging technology and drug-sniffing dogs allowed them to find this. the pot was separated into almost 35,000 separate packages. it's said to be worth nearly $800,000. >>> a film crew member's quick thinking saved them from a vicious attack. look at this video. the bbc crew was shoot

the accident involved the well—known high—wire walker nik wallenda and several members of his family. the inspiring story of nine—year—old new yorker isaiah bird. isaiah was born without legs, but that hasn't stopped his passion for sport. my name's isaiah bird, and i'm nine years old, and i love wrestling. i also like football, soccer, swimming, baseball. what makes me unique is i have no legs, and i was born this way. god made me this way. many people say, like, you have no legs, you can't go up there, you can't come down here. and the would be, like, mean to me. i don't go with that. it's just not nice. i'm, like, why are you doing this to me? the first time that i met isaiah, i remember that like it was yesterday. isaid hey, dude, iwant to play basketball. want to play basketball with me? i saw this young man hopping around. it was shocking. he had no legs, and i was amazed at how quick and how happy he was. isaiah bird does not see a disability in himself. he does anything that any other kid does, sometimes better. it's like i have two families, it'sjust like a miracle. i feel su

our correspondent quentin sommerville and cameraman nik millard were there as iraqi government troopsir way in. before the attack, came the rockets and artillery. it's day five of the offensive to retake western mosul. slowly, the forces make their way past a suspected is car bomb, talks en route. these armoured columns are now moving forward to mosul airport. the attack of the airport is underway. all night, we've heard coalition aircraft and iraqi artillery slamming this area to the north of us. the onslaught had cleared this village of is fighters and civilians. it's a really quiet, as the men proceed on foot. a local man tells the special forces there we re man tells the special forces there were up to 100 is here yesterday. they have hidden bombs all over. so the men took to higher ground. and we followed at a safe distance. as the day went on, there was no letup. it's from this factory that is defended the airport. their flag flew here yesterday, but no longer. in less than four hours, iraqi forces had breached the airport barometer, but is fought back. —— remixer. first, a huge

. >> famed daredevil, nik wallenda says the show will go on an accident that sent five pofrm performers to thehospital. all of them are expected to fully recover. >> if you don't believe in god you better start now, the a miracle. one of the guys was up over 40 feet high atop the pyramid and he will walk out today. >> the act thecticing is set topen on friday wallendaaywill. hey believe tha per may have blacked out causing those above him to suddenly fall. >> and after a bruising fight the administration welcomed in a key member of the cabinet. jeff sessions was sworn in as attorney general it was led by the vice president as president trump looked on. and meantime kellyanne conway is under fire accused of breaking ethics laws. during an appearance on a networkconway ivanka trump's clothing line. go buy it today you can find it online. edgics guidelines ban ebrano use their public position for private gain for friends. they only said that conway is being count illed. >> and we are green you will the way up today. the dow up triple digits up 118 points and s&p up 13 points today.onight a

famed nik wallenda was not injured, but four were and taken to the hospital. eight acrobats were practicing forming a human pyramid when one person lost his balance and sent the others tumbling 25 feet po the ground. >>> and shutting the doors after a local hospital decides to close the psychiatric ward. why it is closing, and what p happen s to those who need it? >> now, police are fios is not cable. iver equal uploads and downloads. welcome to 8 and a half maple street. it's half a house. and even though it only has half a kitchen, half the closet space and a half bath, it's a full house to the wilsons. because they have fios, their half house has full internet, with uploads as fast as downloads. don't pay for uploads that aren't up to speed. get 150 meg internet, tv and phone for only $79.99 per month online for one year. only from fios. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever

nik wallenda, known for stunts was an anchor and did not fall and was not injured.e no the first time they practiced the stunt. despite the accident the show must go on. >>> they believe that a woman was stalked and followed to her home in alabama before she was -- during a two state crime spree. she stole a car after killing her outside of her home. and killing two women at a hotel in florida two days earlier and a fourth victim was shot during a suspected home invasion and s.w.a.t. surrounded them at a host until georgia and rice surrendered and boyett shot himself. >>> at least 30 people were injured and 10,000 people are left without power and strong winds damaged homes and businesses and flipped over cars and trees and the worst damage was in new orleans ninth ward which was heavily flooded during hurricane katrina in 2005. they can't get a break there. world news with david muir will have more on the deadly outbreak of tornadoes in the south after "action news" at 6:00. >>>me apody is here now with more. >> given that embiid won't play yet again it may not be

a frightening plunge at the circus involving famed daredevil nik wallenda. >>> weather whiplash. about to be blown away by a major snowstorm rolling in. >>> and a member of our family shares his family's private battle raising public awareness about how early it can strike. >>> and blessing boxes popping

no, we should move it, nik. glass table, hello. just put it here up against this, though. >> look at that. >> as the ice got closer to the buildings, we both kind of panicked. >> i got worried about my family and us. i knew 911 couldn't help us. it was too fast to stop it. >> nikki, it just busted that gutter off that house. look at it. it's just plowing over that bush. it's crawling up the walls of the houses. the ice was already almost to the door. and i couldn't believe how quickly it happened because when we had first started recording, which was probably a minute and a half to two minutes before then, it was still a good ten feet from the house. there was nothing you could do to stop it. it -- it wouldn't have mattered what we tried. >> darla keeps recording. they're powerless to do anything but watch the icy onslaught. >> i was afraid that if you fell in between it while it was still moving that it could crush you. i mean, it was pretty big. there it goes. hitting that people's house. yeah, it's up against it. >> the ice wall

famed high-wire walker, nik wallenda was practicing with them. but he was not hurt. >>> former new york knicks' charles oakley is facing assault charges after being tossed out of madison square garden. here's what happened. oakley had a seat a few rows behind james dolan and was making comments about him. oakley said he was just there, having a good time. but dolan had him removed. when he was being escorted, oakley reportedly punched the three security employees. oakley said he was feeling threatened by the security. >> aretha franklin announced she is retiring this year. she said she will make one more albums, with many of the tracks produced by stevie wonder. she is 74. and leaving with a whole lot of r-e-s-p-e-c-t. >>> how low will she go? the limbo queen shares what is across the country. >>> and the possible surprises in store for this year's grammy awards. topper? >>> all right. we're looking at some snow showers pushing through the metro area. heaviest activity is into southern maryland. this is putting down a half inch to an inch. just a

. >>> five people were seriously hurt practicing a high wire act involving nik wallenda. the accident happened in florida and involved several members of the wallenda family. authorities say wallenda was not injured. the group was practicing inside the big top when an eight man pyramid came tumbling down. >> members of that act fell from the wire and were injured. >> extremely lucky given the height of the fall that they survived. >> officials say wallenda managed to stay in the air, but five other performers fell 25 feet to the ground. despite the accident, the circus will open as planned on friday. >>> this afternoon we have new details on the ghost ship fire investigation. >> the city of oakland released hundreds of pages of documents revealing just how many times officials were inside the warehouse long before the fire that killed 36 people in december. laura anthony pored over those documents and is live at oakland city hall with the story. >> reporter: the city released today 300 pages of documents perhaps the most revealing aspect the number of times the police vis

. >> famed daredevil nik wallenda was part of that pear mid. >> we were halfway out on the wire and aple of people in the front started to get kicked around and lose their balance and we don't know yet what happened. there's thoughts that somebody might have fainted. >> wallenda and seven others were practicing a human pyramid while balancing atop the high wire. it was to be the final act for a circus opening thursday night. a stunt billed as the highest eight person pyramid ever performed. >> we had been training for about two months. our intentions were to break the guinness world record which we have broke on multiple occasions training in this tent. >> wallenda says sister and aunt are among the injured. >> all of their injuries, they will fully recover. i have been assured by some of the best doctors in country. >> reporter: wallenda was not injured. he says the circus will now go on as planned in honor of his injured colleagues. >> everybody said yes, we want you to get on that wire again. that's who we are. >> reporter: at this point multiple victims remain hospitalized with br

nik nikki posted this picture on instagram. the snow is towering above her. the road supervisor said he's never seen anything like this before. crews are working 16-hour shift for days on end to clear it from main roads and ship it out of the area. work on the side streets starts next week. >>> looks like skiers and snow boarders will be able to hit the slopes during the summer. squaw valley alpine meadows says its plans to stay open until july 4. more than 47 feet of snow has fall engine that area. kirkwood, northstar and heavenly ski resorts plan to extend their ski seasons thanks to impressive snowfall this winter. >>> with the winter weather advisory starting tomorrow in the sierra nevada, adding maybe a half a foot to some of those resorts. here's live doppler 7. where we have some quick showers moving through and dissipating along the san mateo coast around santa cruz and this is going to be the nature of the day today. there's not many of them, most of them will be offshore, and we'll see a mix of some clouds, some showers, even some sunshine. this is

our middle east correspondent quentin sommerville cameraman nik millard are the only tv journalists onin record time, iraq's federal police have made it to within sight of mosul city. that's the south east of the city you can see there. and the river tigris just in the foreground. it really was a very fast assault to get here. and now, behind me, perhaps if we move the camera over there, you mightjust be able to pick out the helicopter, the gunship which is launching an attack against the town of abu saif. that's a very important town, because all that lies between the federal police and mosul is that town, and it's a is stronghold. all morning we've watched these helicopters attacking the town. the iraqi police have fired their own home—made rockets deep inside that town. it's very important for them. just two miles, 3km or so... gunfire you can hear the helicopters firing again, you can't quite see it. but we can hear it. just beyond that town, two miles or so, is mosul‘s airport. that airport is mostly of symbolic value because the islamic state long ago destroyed the runways and te

featured flying wallendas on the high wire, on tuesday, you may remember five acrobats performing with nikallenda were hurt when they tumbled 30 feet the to the ground. >> wallendas continues through triumph and tragedy, so yes... yes, there was a tragic accident but through that tragic accident there was try um. >> now two of the five performers are out of the hospital and wallenda, who was not hurt says they will all recover. >>> as new england digs out of the winter storm it is now bracing for more snow, national weather service is forecasting several inches of snow for today and sunday and potentially major snowstorm on monday. that is on top of the foot the and a half of snow that some areas already got on thursday. you know, justin, they can keep it in new england. i'm happy we are in the seeing that. >> i'm with you on that but a lot of people would also argue with you. >> it is winter. >> yeah, but, you don't have to go too far to the the north , we're watching two systems for new england to get whacked over the next week or so, two large systems as you heard sunday and monday and

. >> nik wallenda and his family are known for their high-wire act.e's conquered the niagara falls and the streets of new york. he was there but not among the five that were injured. back in 1962 two were killed in a wallenda family performance after a fall from a similar seven-person pyramid. >> it's always a shock to everybody knows the wallendas, and to have a repeated accident like this in their hometown of sarasota is tragic. >> the circus says there ee no sign of an equipment failure as in this one when an apparatus snapped sending them into a 30-foot freefall. they still plan to open friday night. >> the circus is resilient. the circus people are resilient. the show must go on. >> they released a statement saying they feel blessed everyone will survive. anthony? >> thank you very much. a reminder just how dangerous what tay do is. >> they have the attitude the show must go on. >>> dozens of people are suing an ohio clinic saying they were misdiagnosed. ahead. how their by staff who were not qualified to make the diagnosis. you're watching "cbs