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One had a flooded backyard. you can see a trampoline there surrounded by water. the homeowner sitting on their roof. in another, a raging river surrounding a gas station. then from the interstate you can see cars abandoned, submerged underneath the water, difficult to even make out the white truck there underneath the interstate side. the city of san marcos and wimberley issued a curfew from 9:00 tonight until 7:00 in the morning because they want people to stay safe and away from the flooding. ...

And the governor issued a disaster declaration to help free up federal money to help families that lost everything julie. >> we have seen major flooding in the region. was that a concern this time around? >> reporter: yeah it absolutely is. flooding is a big issue since wednesday night when the tornado came through here. they had nine-inches of rainfall in a couple of hours. and since then every day we are pounded with rain. in shawneeh has a damn that could breach. and if that happens, 25 homes...

Accounted for. >> the governor signing a disaster declaration that will allow the state to receive federal support. new details on an alleged bomb plot at fort riley military base in kansas. john t. booker jr., the 20-year-old kansas man, is accused of planning to kill american soldiers there. he is being described as mentally ill and acting strangely days before his arrest. this as we are hearing a second man, 28-year-old alexander blare, has been arrested for failing to report a felony in co...

What appears to be a fast moving meteor. lets turn to chicago. a very slow moving object in the skies above that tree as you see there. nasa says that could be a piece of space junk. but whats everybody saying this morning these could be? >> ufos. >> of course. thats the way to go. a lot of states have reported seeing these things. almost ten states here where these sightings have been occurring in the midwest. also on the east coast. were going to get some answers from nasa today. >> interestin...

As they can get. they were hurting financially even before this awful natural disaster. with that road now blocked, several hours have been added to commutes and otherwise very short drives through the area. those detours make a bad situation even worse for the locals. remember, president obama has already signed a disaster declaration. he did that at the beginning of april. but when he touches down this afternoon, the plan is to first tour the site where there is debris 30 feet deep and a very ...

Boy rescued, his condition has been upgraded, so looks like the youngest survivor will make it. but this community is just starting the long road to recovery. among the 620 people who have been involved in this search effort, shep, 160 are volunteers. up paid. just going out there because they need to be out there for their community. >> theyre saying they need more help from the feds. are they going to get it? >> yeah. well, certainly theyre asking for it. governor jay inslee in washington stat...

Event which included folks dancing without the benefit of pajamas to meet expenses. some parents are less than amused. >> a woman who stopped to help victims of an accident had her car stolen by one of the victims. cops found the car with the thieves-clothes in the trunk. >> and this is a live look at philadelphia from fox 29, the big story there tonight, another big winter storm. snow and ice. about a half million people in that area have lost power. femas issues a disaster declaration for subu...

May be bringing bay home with him. he just gave me a rye smile. he had this to say about what he said for the benefits of that trip. >> he said on a mission to use basketball as a bridge for cultural change. we accomplished that mission. we attended in north korea with tourists, other americans and our documentary film crew. all of us agree that the trip was just simply incredible. >>. the big question now, what is dennis rodmans mission while he remains in north korea? is it just a party with a...

Disaster declaration after a chemical spill contaminated a river that serves as the main source of water for 200,000 customers. they are being told do not drink the water, dont bathe in it it, dont cook or wash your clothes. its not clear how dangerous the chemical is for humans, but a lot of people have been flooding emergency rooms to get checked out. some hospitals have cancelled elective surgeries and stores are running out of bottled water there. this is a very serious there. dwoming over...

Below on monday. >> about 10 to 15 minutes were looking at frostbite. thats extremely dangerous. >> reporter: the governor of illinois issued a disaster declaration. >> its a very hazardous combination, very cold weather that we have and the black ice. if you really dont -- you start slipping and sliding. >> reporter: about 80 miles north of chicago, dense snow stroped amtrak trains in their tracks leaving passengers trapped over night. one passenger tweeted i would cry about being stuck on this...