A couple of miles from the boat ramp. Soldiers of the Texas Military department refused to let them through. Mexican authorities tried to rescue the mom and her children. They were able to save 2 others. But the 3 drowned and group of beta could only return to mexico with their bodies. Later, the Texas Military Department Said that its soldiers standing behind a chain link fence had shown high powered lights on the water and use their night vision goggles, but somehow had seen nothing. The white house called the event tragic and used it as evidence to support its case before the us supreme court. Challenging texas is assertion that it is entitled to a wrecked razor wire board or barriers and use its own soldiers to stop migraines from crossing the river. Of the texas governors policies are cool, dangerous and inhumane. So the d h s spokesperson . Congressman Joaquin Castro added this. He said quote, texas officials allowed to children to drown on quote it within days. President joe bid
Good sunday morning. I am meteorologist anthony slaughter. Another hot day in lake county at home. Expecting to see sunshine. We have cloud cover this morning. Temperatures are mild for the most part. Later this afternoon we will see another sunny day, temperatures are similar to where they were yesterday. Cooler in spots. 84 for south bay, 78 for the peninsula, 68 for San Francisco. Mix of sun and clouds, even for the north bay, expecting temperatures in the low 80s. Same for the trivalley. Temperatures back to the low to mid80s for today. Have a good one. And thats your latest forecast. Thank you. Up next too racy for the grocery store. Why some supermarkets are about to cover up the cover of coz moe. First, these messages. There are no medals won for earning a living. Its just what you do for family. But its hard to build a future if you cant see past today. Thats why walmart is investing in the most important part of our company our people. Because a raise in pay, raises us all. Fl
Her trash talking opponent ronda rousey remains undefeated this morning. A stunning victory in a mere 34 seconds. Shes already talking about her next opponent today, sunday august 2nd 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza. Welcome to today on a sunday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside sheinelle jones. Dylan drier is here as well. Ronda rousey i hope you didnt spend 60 on pay per view. It would be over like now. Her last four fights barely 2 00 combined. Thats amazing. You werent surprised, i bet, at all. No. I was surprised. I thought it would go at least a minute. The brazilian fighter she was undefeated as well. She was thought to be if there was a woman out there that could beat her was thought to be here. It was the art move . Yeah. And she was out. Then were done. We want to get to the top story in california. New evacuations overnight to tell you about. People packing up their homes to get out of the way of the swiftl
And the brush that is burning is what we would normally see in late august. Reporter in rural washington state, homeowners returning to find their houses destroyed. I raised all three of my babies in here, even him. Its crazy. Reporter in Southern California it was round two in the busy cajon pass. Major thoroughfare connecting l. A. To las vegas. Two weeks ago a wildfire moved in so fast, it torched cars stuck in gridlock. Another fire near the same stretch of highway. This time firefighters were able to divert traffic and the flames. Now, the main focus for firefighters in california is up north at the rocky fire. So far 14 homes have burned and others have been saved. The big tanker came in, the big jet. Dropped a lot of the retardant. If it wasnt for that, i dont think my property would still be here. Still, hes packing up and evacuating along with hundreds of others as the fire continues to grow. A relentless fire season only expected to get worse. Here at the rocky fire, fire cre
Destruction, horror as debris crushed vehicles, windows slimmed down buildings. I feel like imiv lgin aftershocks constantly. Reporter now instead of the alarms and screams of yesterday, an eerie quiet as they listen for voices, praying for miracles. Reporter and adding to the tragedy, this quake taking place on the anniversary of mexicos deadliest earthquake. That one taking place in 1985 killed thousands. Abc news, washington. And when the earthquake hit, most people were inside buildings. This morning we found people e arriving at sfo with their dramatic stories, still shaken by the experience. Live in the newsroom with the story. One of the first flights to leave mexico city arrived at sfo at 9 30 this morning. Keep in mind the airport was shut down for several hours because they had to evacuate personnel. Thats just one of many stories weve heard today. There were hugs from family members and questions about their well being. He told me he felt scared. He was still trembling. The