his three rolling stones brothers paying tribute in photos this morning from ronnie wood to mick jaggers photo of a drum set and a sign reading, closed. charlie ugererapnd his belovewi of fiveec >> our condolenccahis rn morning america."or "good - >>> right now on "america this morning," the race to evacuate speeds up. what president biden is now saying about the deadline to withdraw troops from afghanistan and growing concern about a terror attack. we hear from an afghan translator currently hiding in kabul, plus the looming crisis at a u.s. base where afghan refugees are being flown. >>> apocalyptic, that's the description as a major wildfire approaches lake tahoe, california. thick smoke blanketing towns the air quality, worst on record. how fire crews are responding. >>> new overnight, a ruling from the supreme court on president biden's immigration policy. former president trump's plan now being reinstated.

richards revered him, saying he wove the band together with his backbeat rhythms, and stones guitarist ronni woods said he was the engine of the band. without charlie, they weren't going anywhere, he said. with watts gone, that poignant observation has new meaning, and is one and noted, the loss could mean the end of the stones. >> i think mick has been widely quoted as saying the band would not continue to exist without charlie, so, yeah, it is the end of a massive chapter in all of our lives. >> watts had a unique, subtle style born out of his love jazz. his aim, he said, was to make rock 'n' roll something you could dance to. his debt has affected everyone from -- his death has affected everyone from emotional fans to celebrities and rock 'n' roll friends such as elton john, who simply called him the ultimate drummer. and ringo starr, his counterpart in a one time band. another former beatle, who with john lennon, wrote one of the rolling stones' early singles gave a very sincere tribute. >> condolences to the stones. charlie was a rock. fantastic drummer, study as a rock. anyway, so, love you,

. >> he speaks >> reporter: but he was at the heart of the rolling stones bassist ronnie wood called him the engine. watts got his first drum set when he was 14 years old, developing a passion for jazz he even started his own 33-piece band in the '80s. >> i always loved it it's a thing when i was a kid, you know, 12, 13, i heard jerry monahue and that was it. >> reporter: the problem with rock 'n' roll, he once said, was the regularity of it his job was to make it swing and bounce, and that's what he did stephanie gosk, nbc news. >>> we're back in a moment with a search for a 3-year-old girl. why her disappearance is part of a disturbing trend >>> now to the search for a toddler who vanished without a trace in montana the case has put a spotlight on what some point out is a disparity in justice for native-americans, and now the federal government is getting involved here is morgan radford. >> reporter: nearly every day for the past four months -- >> they said that's where she went in. >> reporter: erin peppion has been searching -- this is where they believe she went in the river? >>

the guitarist ronnie wood said charlie wants is the engine -- charlie watts is the engine.e don't go anywhere without the engine. he was not flashy with huge drum solos like his counterparts in the who or in cream. but he wove the band together. keith richards was incredibly complementary of his style, saying the way he sat on the backbeat, the two and the four gave the stones the bounds it needed. that was what he was after. he said rock 'n' roll is a printable beat and the challenge is to make it something you can dance to. i think we can all say there has not been an event we have been at were a good rolling stones track has -- brent: the rolling stones, they have seemed almost immortal but we know they are not. where does this leave the stones? >> of course, i would imagine in a deep state of grief right now. if you go to their website, there is a beautiful portrait of charlie watts. as you said in their intro -- your intro, he has been there since the beginning. keith richards and mick jagger came to see him play in the band he was in before he drummed for the stones.

i talked to him before they were going to head out on their 50th anniversary tour and ronnie wood hypedre doing more songs than we have ever done, blah blah. and then i asked charlie and he said, i have no idea what he's talking about. we'rejust have no idea what he's talking about. we're just doing what we have always done. so it cut through the hype that the rest of the stone instead. he through the hype that the rest of the stone instead.— of the stone instead. he will be remembered _ of the stone instead. he will be remembered and - of the stone instead. he will be remembered and an - of the stone instead. he will- be remembered and an absolute legend. thank you so much for sharing your thoughts charlie watts who has died at the age of 80. watts who has died at the age of 80. stay with us on bbc news — still to come: should beavers be introduced to the waterways of england — the public are being asked for their opinion. he's the first african—american to win the presidential nomination of a major party, and he accepts exactly 45 years ago to the day that martin luther king declared,

watts was part of the stones' long-time foursome long with mick jagger, keith richards and ronnie woodichards offering his tribute to his former bandmate. a closed drum set. musicians paul mccartney, ringo starr, elton john and more shared their memories of watts on social media and expressed condolences to his family and bandmates. mccartney saying this. >> condolences to the stones. huge blow to them because charlie was a rock. a fantastic drummer. steady as a rock. ♪ you make a grown man cry ♪ >> it was charlie watts who kept the beat going on hits like "start me up." ♪ ♪ you can't always get what you want ♪ and with his help the rolling stones would always bring the house down with "you can't always get what you want." listen. ♪ you can't always get what you want ♪ ♪ and if you try sometimes ♪ ♪ you just might find ♪ ♪ you get what you need ♪ [engine revs] time to go incognito. [zippers fasten] [engine revs] i love you, ricky! i love you, cal! what's the next stop? it's time for your extracurriculars. ¡vámanos, amigos! woo-hoo! (upbeat pop music in background throughout) >>> good e

he anchored the band's blues rock sound along with mick jagger, keith richards and ronnie woods.e was always a reluctant rock and roll star. he joked that he used his day job with the stones to support his enduring love of jazz. charlie watts is survived by his wife and daughter. thank you so much to your company. i'm road mayor rose hair mary c. "early start" is up next. tony here from creditrepair.com taking to the streets to talk about credit. can you repair your credit yourself? yes. -great. how? uhhh... how long does credit repair take? i don't know, like 10 years. what? are you insane? what's a good credit score? go. 600. maybe if you're trying to pay thousands extra in interest rates. cut the confusion, get started with a free credit evaluation at creditrepair.com. healthy habits come in all sizes. like little walks. and, getting screened for colon cancer. that's big because when caught in early stages, it's more treatable. hey, cologuard! hi. i'm noninvasive and i detect altered dna in your stool to find 92% of colon cancers, even in early stages. early stages! yep, it's

. >> for more than 50 years he was alongside mick jagger, keith richards and ronnie wood drumming his into history. >> i just love playing the drums. ♪♪ >>> spencer eldon, who was the naked baby on the cover of nirvana's 1991 album "never mind" is now suing the band over alleged child sexual exploitation. >> a lawsuit filed in a los angeles federal court saying nirvana used commercial child pornography depicting spencer in a sexually provocative manne. it goes on to say neither spencer nor his legal guardians signed a release authorizing the use of spencer or his likeness. >> the defendants have not yet responded to the lawsuit. >>> some of the week's wildest moments caught on camera. this small plane in california made an emergency landing on a busy freeway. it clipped several cars and a few people suffered minor injuries. >> i think i'm just in shock. it doesn't feel like it was real. >>> in mexico, this helicopter also crash landed. a mechanical incident is to blame and three people were rushed to the hospital. >>> and a different kind of package thief sauntered away with this box

charlie watts for more than 50 years, watts was there alongside mick jagger, keith richards, and ronnie woodd out stadium shows and more than 25 albums and decades of hits like "sympathy for the devil," ♪ pleelsz pleased to meet you ♪ "gimme shelter," and "satisfaction. ♪ i can't get no i can't get no ♪ watts was always there keeping time for the stones and doing it with style he didn't always embrace the rock star lifestyle, but his love for music was unstoppable watts telling "today" in 2012 -- >> i just love playing in a band i love playing the drums want, charlie having a bit ofs last public performances with watts playing "you can't always get what you want," charlie having a bit of fun with the at-home quarantine theme ♪ you get what you need ♪ >> off stage, watts was a family man. he married his wife, shirley, in 1964 during the early days of the stones and they had one daughter together. charlie watts' other longtime love was jazz. and in the 80s, he formed a jazz band and released several albums with the charlie watts quintet >> mick jagger and keith richards paying tribute overnigh

. ♪ you make a grown man cry ♪ >> reporter: mick jagger and ronnie wood posting these pictures of theirh richards posting a photo of a drum set with the sign with the word "closed." ♪ my love will last ♪ >> reporter: music royalty mourning his passing like sir paul mccartney. >> charlie was a rock and a fantastic drummer. love you, charlie. i've always loved you. beautiful man. >> reporter: and superstar elton john calling watts the ultimate drummer, the most stylish of men and such brilliant company. ♪ ♪ brown sugar how come you dance so good ♪ >> it was more of a family than a band because i had never been in a band longer than, like, three months. >> reporter: for nearly 60 years watts was the quiet one in the group, he let his drumsticks do the talking preferring jazz to rock, content to let mick jagger and keith richards have the spotlight. >> charlie watts was the heartbeat, literal and figurative of the rolling stones. he wanted to do what was right for the music. it wasn't about choosing team keith or team mick. it was about getting to what those songs needed to sound like. ♪ ne