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A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocking southwest mexico, it struck about eight miles from acapulco and could be felt 230 miles away in mexico city. widespread power outages and at least one death have been reported. but so far no reports of major damage in the capital. five accused plotters behind the final attacks appearing at a pretrial hearing including khalid sheikh mohammed the alleged mastermind. if convicted all five could receive the death penalty. and two victims of 9/11 have b...

Circumstances. and we continue to track developments out of southwest mexico where a powerful earthquake struck just hours ago sending shockwaves across the country. the epicenter of the magnitude 7 quake was not far from the coastal resort city of acapulco, but was felt as far away as mexico city. at least would not person has died. officials say a man was crushed by a falling pole. the state owned utility service says more than 1.5 million customers are without electricity in mexico city and...

January 6th insurrection, the fbi still unable to identify that suspect seen walking with an unusual gait, wearing a face mask, glasses, gloves and a hooded sweatshirt. >> pierre thomas staying on this from the start, back with us tonight. pierre, i know theres some urgency with authorities trying to find this person with this new rally set to take place in washington, d.c. in the coming days in support of the january 6th defendants. >> reporter: david, that rally in just ten days is being led b...

Over the weekend signs of hope as babies and children were pulled alive from the rubble. look at that. gabe gutierrez has the latest from haiti. >> reporter: the u.s. coast guard is looking to load up personnel and medical supplies to the hardest hit parts of the country. it is utter devastation in areas like le caye in the areas like the port-au-prince where that magnitude was 7.0, but this one over the weekend was 7.2, and actually more powerful, but because it struck in a more rural region th...

Haiti was already reeling from the brazen assassination of its president last month intensifying gang violence and out of control pandemic, and a spiraling economic crisis. the 7.2 magnitude quake saturday morning was even stronger than the 7.0 quake that struck haiti in 2010 killing an estimated 250,000 people this ones epicenter was not as close to the capital, the countrys most populated area still, there have been at least 17 confirmed aftershocks and there are fears here the death toll coul...

Doctors and the skills are here ready to help. but they cannot come in. they need to be coordinated. . you will need logistics, you need temporary shelters. and they experienced 7.0 earthquake and that left about 250,000 people dead. >> thank you very much. when we come back, the growing covid crisis in this country. were live in new orleans where vaccine requirements for restaurants, gyms, casey knows -- casinos and more go into

Spiral economic crisis. the quake saturday morning was stronger than the 7.0 quake that struck haiti in 2010, killing 250,000 people. but this ones epicenter was not close to the capital, the most populated area. theres been 17 aftershocks and theres fears that the death toll can keep rising. >> it was unbelievable. and people started screaming everywhere. on the streets and just out of, you know, panic and fear. >> reporter: betty lives in jeremy near the epicenter. with an impending tropical s...

Although it was 7.0 on the richter scale rather than 7.2, which is todays, that was estimated to have killed between 100,000 and 300,000. no one knows true figure because the damage was so colossal. were some 12 hours, more than 12 hours after the earthquake, and the number right now is at 300. and i think the main reason that the impression were getting is that this hasnt been so cataclysmic as the terrible earthquake 11 years ago is because it didnt happen as close to port-au-prince, the capit...

Fortunate. the haitian prime minister has declared a state of emergency. one hospital in a southern city said it is overwhelmed with patients and has set up tents outside. when it comes to medical need, said the prime minister, this is our biggest urgency. we have started to send medications and medical personnel to the facilities that are affected. we have sent more personnel to help out. the countrys civil protection service says, so far, hundreds of people have died. but experts say, that dea...

The countrys civil protections service says, so far, hundreds of people have died. but experts say that death toll is expected to be much higher. >> its hard to say, at this point. the usgs, currently, is projecting that the number of fatalities will, likely, exceed 10,000, which is an incredible number. >> reporter: saturdays quake registered a magnitude 7.2. thats stronger than the 7.0 earthquake that struck in 2010, which left between 220 and 300,000 people dead. one aid agency with a team on...