we manufacture a lot of things in northeast indiana. what i hear from manufacturers back home is instead of worrying about what the rest of the world is doing we should be worrying about what we are doing here. we need an energy policy. we need to reform our tax code, simplify our tax code. those things right there would make a huge, huge difference in helping our manufacturers be successful and more productive right here at home rather than trying to get those companies from other countries back into the united states let's encourage and stand besides those manufacturers that are here because they will grow and continue to produce. i am certain that what we need more now than anything else is simplify the tax code, go to a territorial tax structure rather than put our companies at a disadvantage. i went to as a small business owner i have done our taxes, filling out tax forms can be complicated and frustrating. i glanced at the irs home page to see how many forms there are that could potentially be filled out i found 1,171 forms that c

. >> northeast, indiana they helped assemble boxes of food for tornado victims.they are part of a group that sends relief packages around the world and yesterday happens to be a day they if planned to box up surprise. they send them to victims in missouri last year. we have more coverage of the storms on the website. there are several slide shows of the aftermath under the deadly weather tab at ktvu.com. >>> modesto it police are investigating a triple homicide. they received a call from a home around 3:40 yesterday morning. they found a 31 queer old man and two teenagers. all three had been shot and killed. they don't think the shot shooting was random. it doesn't appear to be a murder suicide. >> when the officers arrived, they went in the house where the call came from and searching the house and they locate td three deceased victims at the time and they located the person who originally called 9-1-1. >>> police have not released any information on a positive motive. no arrests have been made. >>> three people could be arraigned connected to a meth bust. they

this is going to be southwest indiana here, so that area to the north/northeast of evansville, we haveng to this area right now. there is damage and these tornadoes are becoming very large and violent at this time. so we have a tornado outbreak in the indiana, illinois, kentucky. but also the report is a tornado tracking toward the paducah area. this has taken three hours, and this tornado has the ability to provide significant damage. that tornado also needs to be watched in the direction of paducah. >> just so i'm clear, this picture we're looking at, this is a live picture, i'm presuming, from your car. >> yes. i am going east. the tornado is at my left. if i turned the camera around, you'll see cars in front of me stopping. there is a significant tornado to my left. it's off to the left of the road. >> please be safe, though. be safe. are you -- >> yeah, i am. i'm not driving. >> you're not driving, okay. >> we've got tornadoes on the way left. do you see it now? >> we see it. >> this tornado is tracking along 64. >> i just looked at some of the things out of evansville and there w

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two weeks from now on april 3rd, santorum wins in places like wisconsin, indiana, oregon and romney keeps winning in the northeast, places like new jersey, new york, et cetera, maybe even california, but santorum wins texas. you do all of this stuff, matt, i have him, we have him 50 short. now could he get it in state conventions and in other ways? he could. but that's the real challenge here for mitt romney. i say it's only a little better than 50/50. >> as soon as the illinois primary wraps up, mitt romney is heading to maryland. state's primary is april 3rd and early voting begins on saturday. tomorrow romney will hold a town hall in arbutis. the home of ehrlich who is serving as chairman of romney's campaign. >>> right now, president obama is meeting with the prime minister of ireland, who is in washington. the two are expected to share a lunch in honor of st. patrick's day. this will be the second st. paddy's day celebration this year for president obama. on saturday he surprised people at the dubliner on capitol hill when he stopped in for a guinness. >>> and right now on capitol hill, lawmakers are listeni

northeast. new video shows the power amassing in the twister as it targeted henryville. in pekin, indiana, that incredible force of nature took the lives of the babcock family, mom, dad and two kids. the only survivor, baby angel, found in a field behind her home late today lost her battle taken off life support. across the street from the babcocks, jeanie luellen survived. today, the home she lived in for 45 years is demolished. >> i've got my family. that's all i care about. >> reporter: back in henryville the site of so much destruction is surreal, especially the school buses that once carried such precious cargo. >> all the bus drivers, we were just trying to do our best to get every kid, you know, home before the thing hit. >> reporter: with the tornado closing in, green was forced to abandon his route and rushed two children and his own daughter that were in the bus to shelter in a church basement. >> and i could hear stuff, and then i could also see like the stuff spinning in the air outside of the windows. >> reporter: and when the tornado was gone, so was his bus. we're so fortun

the fact that, around indiana, around the ohio valley today and even points southward into the southeast we are nice and dry. even dry weather into the northeast for today. so lots of sunshine will be out there. get out and enjoy it. you can see the warm temperatures now. 51 into nashville. 60 memphis. 55 jackson. that is where you're starting to see some of the clouds move into the area. but that cold pocket of air now, i'm going to say chilly because the temperature are still above average into baltimore come in around 33 degrees. we should be 30 degrees now for this time of year. but we will start to get that warm surge in here, those details coming up, because high pressure is sliding off the atlantic now. with that you get that southwesterly flow. that is a warming flow. you hear me talk about it all the time. that is going to pump the temperatures up as we go throughout the day. you can see the tail end of the warm front. that is already slid through, the areas for this morning and that is why they are getting in on some of the warm air. and helping with some of the cloud cover. clouds may slide through but we're still going to get lots

indiana in the last few hours. that is all marching off to the northeast. we're looking at a moderate risk of severe weather across parts of the ohio and tennessee valley with the slight risk getting in toward western maryland and parts of western virginia and west virginia. this could be more for the storms late tonight. the storms later today, this afternoon, could have some large hail and even tornadoes across cincinnati, columbus, down through lexington, louisville. so you know people in that part of world, just make sure they're up on the weather today. for us a quick look as the clouds are rolling in this afternoon and those showers will be here for the afternoon rush. most of the rain will be gone by mid-morning tomorrow. 58 degrees today. late showers, some showers and storms tonight into tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon partial clearing, breezy, 62. but by sunday a colder day. upper 40s. a couple of flurries moving in then. as we head toward monday, even colder but mild again by wednesday. let's go to monika santami, 6:17. not too much going on

indiana, some communities completely torn to shreds. rescuers now sifting through the rubble and fear the number of dead may rise. it's a powerful system moving northeasto canada right now. the southeast u.s. may see severe thunderstorms as well today and a threat of more tornados, and we're going to bring you the latest weather warnings that you will need to know throughout the day today, so, keep it right here on the fox news channel. i'm jamie colby, now, back to bulls and bears, keep it on fox. fox. >> it looks like scenes from a war zone. massive storms system leaving a path of destruction across the south and midwest and creating havoc in the east and gary b, the pictures really are devastating and you say even more devastating if he we don't do something right now. what is it? >> absolutely, first of all, brenda, it's tragic and i'm sure everyone feels our hearts go out for all of these people that have been living through this tragedy. it's horrible. but, the real tragedy, brenda, as you allude to, is the fact na from the federal level on down to the state and local municipalities, everyone seems to need a course in rainy day planning in financ

two weeks from now on april 3rd, santorum wins in places like wisconsin, indiana, oregon and romney keeps winning in the northeast, places like new jersey, new york, et cetera, maybe even california, but santorum wins texas. you do all of this stuff, matt, i have him -- we have him 50 short. now, could he get it in state conventions, and in other ways? he could. but that's the real challenge here for mitt romney. i say it's only a little better than 50/50. >> let me clear something up here, because there's some terminology being used here and i think it's being used almost interchangeably, yet i understand it to be very different. a brokered convention versus a contested convention. what's the difference? >> contested convention would essentially be, involve only the four candidates we have now. and they would be the only four brought up for nomination. and by the way, a rule clarification, if newt gingrich and ron paul, if they don't win five states each, their name can't basically be on that first ballot in tampa. it would only be romney and santorum. >> all right so contested is -- brokered means we've got som

states, with very severe storms moving northeast, and in the deep south our storm chasers are out and our weather center is on overtime. >>shepard: clarks county in indianaout a report to the associated press, multiple areas damaged by a large tornado, the areas include henryville, indiana, confirmed this henryville while was struck by this tornado but they have not yet shared any other information. it is my understanding that school should have been in session at that time. it is a normal school day on friday march 2 and it hit some time before 2:30 local time, henryville, indiana, with in reports of injuries and we know there is damage but we did not know about the school. in addition we are with our storm chaser in indiana, on the line and traveling along and locking like there is a little rain. what else? >>guest: well, i was following a cell that was starting to form better. rowation was stronger. the storms are moving extremely fast. and they are almost impossible to keep up with. they passed by me and i am on the back side of it traveling eastbound on u.s. 50 and just going through the area and checking for damage to report become to the national

northeast. and now the line is extended into louisiana. reported very dangerous, very large tornadoes, just in the last hour over southern portions of indianasome towns are reportedly totally destroyed. >>> we have light rain and moderate shower activity. developing south of the baltimore, washington area. temperatures around 150. one little heavy echo, popping up here around the city. we're talking moderate showers. and in fact, we just a minute ago, had -- national weather service put a flood watch in effect for all of our region through late tonight. mary is going to pick up another inch of rain. there could be small streams reaching flood stage. so we keep an eye on that. no severe weather expected for us. but we may have thunder overnight and during the morning tomorrow before it clears out in the afternoon. >> and of course, wjz will continue to track these storms throughout the evening. to find forecast updates and live doppler radar any time, log onto wjz.com. >>> finally, headed home. hundreds of people are glad to be off the disabled cruise ship, costa alegra. charlie d'agata reports. with no power for three days, passengers say c

indiana and the possibility of hail and damaging wind. a tornado is possible, as well, especially central illinois. meanwhile, it is cold and breezy in the northeastnd sunshine in the southeast. if you're looking for the wintry wet and windy weather, that is >> good morning.c northwest. temperature starting out below freezing this morning in some neighborhoods. we will see plenty of >> matt, back inside to you. >> all right, maria, thank you very much. model andability res christie brinkley is soaping up about her real-life drama with ex-husband peter cook. it's been nearly four years since they divorced but the split has no legal end in sight. because a feud continues with both sides claiming violations of their divorce agreement. earlier i sat down with christie and began by asking her why this split remains so nasty. >> since the day that he realized that i wasn't coming back, there have been a real character assassination going on. i asked for and got a confidentiality agreement with the original divorce. i alone have maintained the confidentiality agreement. i had offered, you know, for a sympathetic show from oprah, jeff zucker offered me an

northeast of evansvil evansville. there is damage and these storms are becoming volatile at this time. we have a tornado outbreak just to the south of indiana, illinois as well as kentucky. we're high risk and tornadoes are rolling your way. we have a significant tornado coming out of missouri. this has had a history of three hours producing very large tornadoes. it's heading back to the paducah area and producing significant damage in southeast missouri. >> so before chad jumps in, just so i'm clear, this picture we're looking at, this is a live picture, i'm presuming, from your car. >> yes. y i'm going east. the tornado is literally to my left. if i turn the camera around, you can see cars in front of me stopping. there is a significant tornado to the left. let me see if i can do this here. it's also off the road -- >> please be safe. be safe. >> yeah, i am. i'm not driving. >> you're not driving, okay. see, we've got a large wall cloud of tornadoes to the left. >> oh, my goodness. do you see it now? >> we see it. this is a tornado tracking along 64. >> i just looked at some of the things out of evansville, and there was a chaser report t

illinois, southern indiana, western and central kentucky all the way down through much of tennessee, northern alabama and mississippi as thee stose storms erupt and out of the northeasthad tornadoes with damage in northern alabama this morning. and typically on big outbreak days you can get the pre-events. almost like dealing with a volcano where you have the tremors and minor eruptions and then the big event blows flt the big event is blowing right now across southern illinois. that's the stuff moving this way. i have a pretty interesting graphic i want to share with you. it's a timeline. i'm going to tell you what's on it. louisville, kentucky, about 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. that's crunch time. nashville, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. cincinnati, ohio, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. these are areas with prime threat today. birmingham, 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. this evening. all local times. atlanta, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. late night for atlanta georgia. charlotte, north carolina, 4:00 to 7:00 a.m. a dangerous situation and one that brings memories of april 27th. we can't tell how big these tornadoes will be with this outbreak, but the potential is there for long track destructive tornadoes with winds p

round of tornadoes and some of the west damage in southern indiana, tornadoes leave 14 people dead there. >> we have total destruction in northeast clark county. and we have total destruction in parts of southern scott county. we have total destruction in parts of washington county. we have multiple fatalities that we are aware in the three counties. >>clayton: a dozen people killed in kentucky by severe storms and twisters devastated tennessee, alabama, and. >>dave: and now fox news chief meteorologist, one of the hardest hit areas in henryville, end end. what are you seeing this morning? rick: it is always an eerie site when you pull up to a town hit by a tornado not dark. and i say not dark, it is lit because the light is coming from the media that is around and the few generators. but, obviously, power is completely gone and you start to see the trees are ripped apart and all the street signs down and the buildings destroyed and you look at the school bus, which started across the street probably 100 yards away and ended up here and at first you think that is dramatic, but, you look closer, and you see the choose see the -- t

indiana. >> happy 18th birthday. all right, if your birthday is today here's what you can expect. for this afternoon, sunshine in the northeasttomorrow morning. keep that in mind. still really warm, record hypotension along with the slight risk in the northern plains. still warm to the south of that system. bitterly cold tomorrow morning in the northeast. we're talking single digit or perhaps teen windchills from new york to boston. >> good morning. the sunshine returning. temperatures are going to feel a little cooler. the wind will be out of the >> and you can get a look at your weather 24/7 at the weather channel for weather.com. matt, back to you. >> all right, maria, thank you very much. up next, helping our heroes, our special initiative to help find jobs for our returning veterans. >>> back now at 8:35 with a special initiative across the platforms of nbc news called "hiring our heroes." we've partnered with the u.s. chamber of commerce to help unemployed veterans get back into the workforce. on wednesday, jobs fairs will be held at fort hood, in chicago, new york city, and online. and nbc's tom brokaw is here with mor

indiana, kentucky, ohio and alabama. tennessee not spared from the destruction either with tornadoes being reported in at least nine different counties. jonathan serie is in 45 miles northeasttanooga. >> reporter: you look at all the sheet metal you get the idea of heavy winds that came through here. family that lived in what was once a house here knows firsthand. we spoke with one young man, christopher who was on the front porch and the house disintegrated around him. he helped four other family members help get them out of a house and to a nearby hospital. injuries range from minor to severe. we certainly hope they all pull through. i want to show you some video from another small community. this is from the harrison community. they have been chopping up trees and clearing roads. many of the roads have been impassable. they wanted to clear them, and go door to door and make sure all the residents were accounted for. one woman when she heard the tornado coming, took cover under her stairs. she survived relatively unscathed. >> kind of scratched on her arm. tried to call her husband on cellphone. had a weak signal took a while to get through but the time she made contact,

indiana. >> happy 18th birthday. all right, if your birthday is today here's what you can expect. for this afternoon, sunshine in the northeastmorning. keep that in mind. still really warm, record hypotension along with the slight risk in the northern plains. still warm to the south of that system. bitterly cold tomorrow morning in the northeast. we're talking single digit or perhaps teen windchills from new york to boston. >>> good morning to you. well, we're going to see sunshine today, rain tomorrow. i'm meteorologist chris teep a lore the 60s aren't bad when you consider we arelon track with seasonal afrmg. 65 in morgan hill, 65 in danville, and 61 in oakland. heading through the next few days, rain moves in. heavy showers tomorrow and wednesday. then thursday and friday, lighter spring like showers with temperatures still able to climb into the upper 60s and low 70s. have a fantastic monday. >> and you can get a look at your weather 24/7 at the weather channel for weather.com. matt, back to you. >> all right, maria, thank you very much. up next, helping our heroes, our special initiative to help find jobs for our returni

indiana and the possibility of hail and damaging wind. a tornado is possible, as well, especially central illinois. meanwhile, it is cold and breezy in the northeastect. >> good morning, this morning now just past 9:00, we are getting above freezing, temperatures now into the mid and upper 30s, reagan national now is at 38. and later today, continuing to climb, we should make it into the 50s this afternoon. lots of sunshine and then clouding up tonight and mostly cloudy tomorrow. but warmer, near 40 in the morning, afternoon highs mid 70s. might get some scattered afternoon storms tomorrow. >> matt, back inside to you. >> all right, maria, thank you very much. model andability res christie brinkley is soaping up about her real-life drama with ex-husband peter cook. it's been nearly four years since they divorced but the split has no legal end in sight. because a feud continues with both sides claiming violations of their divorce agreement. earlier i sat down with christie and began by asking her why this split remains so nasty. >> since the day that he realized that i wasn't coming back, there have been a real character assassination going on. i a

indiana and the possibility of hail and damaging wind. a tornado is possible, as well, especially central illinois. meanwhile, it is cold and breezy in the northeaststreaming on shore. good morning, i'm meteorologist christina loren. the bulk of the moisture is on the way later today. in fact, you can see the only moderate cells are over the east bay from san ramon to danville. 3:00 p.m., start to go get heavy rain over the greater bay area. that will continue overnight, finally getting a little break by 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. another round of rain on the way saturday into sunday, but a nice, dry break for second half of your sunday for outdoor plans. >> matt, back inside to you. >> all right, maria, thank you very much. model andability res christie brinkley is soaping up about her real-life drama with ex-husband peter cook. it's been nearly four years since they divorced but the split has no legal end in sight. because a feud continues with both sides claiming violations of their divorce agreement. earlier i sat down with christie and began by asking her why this split remains so nasty. >> since the day that he realized that i wasn't coming back,