captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning. it is wednesday, october 19th. welcome to american morning. craziest story ever. this thing you just said about wild animals on the prowl. just spoke to an affiliate reporter in zanesville, ohio. there are some 24 animal, things like tigers, cheetahs, cougars, giraffe, on the loose right now in ohio. they ve closed schools. they have highway signs saying, if you see wild animal, please, stay in your car and call 911. they found the owner of this wild animal preserve dead, a hole in the fengs ace and cages open. unbelievable situation. we re on top of it. a whole bunch of parents worse nightmare. also that debate last night. a lot of fighting there. that s not a way to bring up your kids. carol costello, live from las vegas. the good u.news, too late for t kill kiddies to watch that. 20 years aworked in that market near zanesville, ohio. the exotic animals laws were laxed way back then. i ll be interested to hear
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we ll be going live to las vegas to catch up with jim in just a second. all right, meanwhile, let s go to senior political editor mark preston, also in vegas while we re waiting to hear from our jim acosta. mark, we have just been talking about these new polls that were released a few moments ago as we are preparing for the presidential debate tonight. okay. this is live television, folks. it s like a juggling act when you have about three live shots to get to in las vegas. jim acosta, are you in place? there we go. we got you. this is a, this is of no fault of my own, kyra. i promise you. did you have a late night in vegas, jim? listen, what happens in vegas, kyra. that s all i have to say. no. the lovely carol costello, carol had to move off and mark preston and i had to move in. this is live tv. we have to roll with the punches here. we got a little debate tonight, what do you think, kyra? yes, we do. we have been talking about, you know, just who, i guess the
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