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it is 8:00. thanks for waking up with us. lets get you caught up on some of the news. we start with a glitch in the space plan. >> three, two, one, zero. and lift off. weve had a cut off. >> that is the dragon spacecraft on the launch pad at cape canaveral but it did not get off the ground. john, take us through what happened here. what went wrong? >> well, the future is on hold, isnt it, randi? who said space flight was easy and rocket science was easy? not you, not me of course. i th...

All right? you got a question you want answered? we need one line, shoot me an e-mail, or twitter me, because you asked, bya. lets get them rolling. martha: what you dont want to see in your back yard, a sinkhole threatening to swallow your entire home. well talk to a family that had to pack up and leave after 40 years of memories there. bill: the heart wrenching 911 calls released in the disappearance of a little girl, why the call from the father is raising questions this morning. >> shes on...

These are basically flying video cameras and there are great uses. they have the potential to be overused. the f.a.a. estimated 30,000 of these things in the air over the years. we dont want a situation where every time you walk out your front door you have to wonder whether an invisible eye in the sky is tracking your every move. the lenses are getting stronger, the ability to track people in vehicles or on the streets as they move around. the intelligence. so we need to put in some good privac...

>> reporter: police believe he shot and killed the little girls mother, joanne bain and oldest sister, adrian bain. and he and his wife drive the bodies to mississippi where they were buried in the back yard and theresa mayes has been also charged with first degree murder and kidnapping and he convinced himself he was the father of these two young girls, something the authorities say is absolutely not true. jamie. >> jamie: thats interesting. his wife and his mother, both charged now and they sa...

Going to be a very long road for them dealing with the loss of their mom, their sister. this entire kidnapping ordeal for almost the last two weeks. we can only imagine anything else that has happened to them. >> with his death, does that close the investigation? >> not by far. you still have the wife and mom. the wife murder and kidnapping charges. were going to move forward in that portion of the investigation. you have to figure out where hes been and how this took place. you have an alleged ...

>> breaking news out of connecticut where the fbi and local police have swarmed the home of a reputable or reputed mobster in search of evidence related to the largest art theft in history. nbcs pete williams is tracking developments. pete, as i read this, apparently there is some recommend brants buried in this gentlemans back yard? >> well, thats what they are trying to finds out. there is no indication of that but federal prosecutors have said they believe the man who lives at this house, rob...

North carolina. also making news this morning, tennessee police are hoping new surveillance video will help them track down suspected kidnapper and murderer adam mayes. mayes was spotted in a mississippi convenience store on april 30th three days after jo ann bain and her three daughters disappear disappeared. yesterday, mayes ex-wife and mother was arrested. investigators say they helped mayes carry out the alleged kidnapping. the mother and one daughter were found buried in a back yard the o...

Conspiracy charges. im joined now by clint van zant. as we get the information about this and it really is eye-opening to see how its all unfolding. authorities appear to be pulling out all the stops on this one, especially when we talk about the fact that theyve gone ahead to arrest the mother and the ex-wife in this. what do you think that their potential connection could be in the aliangleged kidnapping? >> it appears the ex-wife was a co-conspirator. i use that in hedge terms, thomas. she co...

And they just found a 35-year-old buried in his back yard and he is a registered sex offender. >> you have to look at where a person was when she disappeared. >> so he wasnt in jail when she disappeared was he? >> i would not like to comment on anything that i know but all i can say is that we are aggressively still look and need the help of everyone out there. any one who hears things after the fact. in a bar and hear conversations. most important thing is it is coming up on one year. i talked ...

And they just found a 35-year-old buried in his back yard and he is a registered sex offender. >> you have to look at where a person was when she disappeared. >> so he wasnt in jail when she disappeared was he? >> i would not like to comment on anything that i know but all i can say is that we are aggressively still look and need the help of everyone out there. any one who hears things after the fact. in a bar and hear conversations. most important thing is it is coming up on one year. i talked ...