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His killer. >> we, the jury, find the defendant guilty of the offense -- >> moore was sentenced to 60 years in prison. it was the first murder case in montana to be tried without a body. and it was also the first time in the state that dna was used in a criminal case. just two years after his conviction, larry moore made headlines again. he was charged with conspiring to build a bomb in prison. to avoid federal charges, moore agreed to lead authorities to brad brisbins body. moore directed offic...

Rehearsal for invasion. last week south south korean officials fired a warning shot at a north korea vessel that crossed over a computed -- disputed border. >> and then in northern idaho officials there say a wildfire has destroyed at least six homes and its forced nearly 200 people to leave their homes. emergency crews say so far in one has been hurt. thats the goodness. it start -- good news. and just west of there near spokane, washington, wildfire destroyed two homes. hot weather strong wind...

Carolina state house. and theyre reaffirming their stance against the flag at that event. he called the flag quote an offensive symbol. nascar has banned the use of the flag from their events for more than a decade. but its still found its way into events. nascar has taken strong stances against it in the past, like in 2012 when it banned pro-golfer bubba watsons plan to drive the car because the car had the confederate flag on its roof. theyre going to ensure that that flag doesnt show up at an...

The people nervous here. we spoke to a few residents who call this home. many say at least half the threat is gone. if i step out of the shot youll see one of several authorities that have been really rushing to this area again just south of malone the clinton county sheriff confirming for us they are all rushing to the scene in an area thats commonly known as elephant head specifically the northwest side of lake titus, an area thats really just heavily visited through the wintertime as a ski re...

First responders trying a ladder to reach them as the car is engulfed. swimming to nearby trees, rescuers finally reaching them by boat. >> when the first units got here, the water was already up to the windows. >> reporter: in ardmore, a toddler swept from his fathers arms. >> he was trying to walk out, evacuate the area on foot when floodwaters overtook him and his son and they were swept downstream. >> reporter: searchers recovering the little boys body. meanwhile, record heat sparking fires ...

Developments overnight in the mount for those two killers who escaped from a new york maximum security prison. now this search is expanding to a neighboring state. >> here is the very latest. camp sites and boat slips in vermont are being searched. 50 digital billboards in new york, new jersey, massachusetts, pennsylvania are also displaying the mug shots of these two men. >> family members defending prison employee joyce mitchell who has been questioned in connection with the escape. abcs marci...

It was covering the bottom of our kayak. >> reporter: here several hours south of the spill theres no sight of oil but its enough to dampen this economy and its one that thrives on tourism. >> people who had reservations at the state campgrounds and our local community used to go out and use beaches and use ocean and surf and fish kayak, or whatever have been greatly impacted by that. >> were feast and famine business. we dont have many days to make our money. having this happen at a time when w...

Dead animals recovered and these include lobsters, kelp bass, a marine fish, and other marine invertebrates. >> coming into focus now, the history of the ruptured pipelines owner, plains all american. federal records show the company has had 175 safety and maintenance infractions since 2006. the company claims it is focused on safety. >> one incident is one too many. we must focus our efforts on goal zero. >> governor jerry brown has declared a state of emergency as lives around saudi arabia cou...

Normally very busy. people would be pouring in here right now, prepareing for their memorial weekend homlidays. these campgrounds sold out. theyre now all closed. >> so the bigger question becomes the safety record of this company. they have ten oil spills in four u.s. states between 2004 and 2007. they paid a $3.2 million fine for that. youre also looking at a company that just five years ago the epa ordered them to pay $45 million for ten previous spills. according to "the los angeles times," ...

Had made reservations for the camp grounds. this is a popular area for shore fishing. and even going out and getting shellfish, fishing game here in california has banned all fishing from here and the collecting of shellfish. i do not see right in front of me any shore birds or any fish that have washed up with oil on them. but the wildlife of course is definitely threatened in this spill and they are now working hard out at sea with booms and skimming the oil and here on land literally grabbing...