We do thank you for joining us on this first day of october. The year is just moving by, but a lot of people are paying attention to what is moving off the coast of the eastern border right now. We begin this half hour with mothernaires double whammy impacting millions of people in the west. In the east. First flooding, now a hurricane. Joaquin taking aim at the bahamas and could steer toward Populated Areas of the u. S. East coast by sunday coast. Our coverage begins with abcs devin dwyer. Oh, my gosh. Reporter with tropical moisture already saturating several eastern states, virginias governor after this relentless rainstorm issued a state of emergency. From the midatlantic up to maine, roads have turned into rivers. About 30, 35 on the highway. Thats it. Portland, maine, getting hammered. Reporter 23 kids all aged 4 or younger were inside this daycare when water rushed in. In a matter of ten minutes, we were completely underwater with a couple of inches. Everyone ordered upstairs to
Investigators discovered skeletal remains from taken from the mausoleum and now they believe someone broke into yet another building. A connecticut man is facing charges in the first case. He told police that hes a santa ria police and stole the bones for a healing ceremony. And breaking news from major league baseball. The league recommending more Safety Measures at ballparks. This comes after some fans were injured by broken bats and foul balls. The goal here is to protect fans at all 30 major league ballparks. Dan hausle live at fenway to tell us more about whats happening. A lot of fans are looking for the best seats possible and for many of those fans, those seats are right here next to the dugouts, right next to the field. But those can be also the most dangerous seats so now the league and red sox adding extra protection. Reporter just months after sox phantommia carpenter suffered horrific injuries by a flying bat at fenway park, the baseball are announcing to increase the prot
And after a presentation inside of the boston inside the Boston Public Health commissions meeting, they had a lengthy presentation about the reasons why they want to raise the age from 18 to 21. They took that vote and it became unanimous that you will have to be 21 to buy cigarettes here in boston, and that includes ecigarettes as well as flavored tobacco. And there were many reasons and one of the main ones being that there is just no safe dosage for cigarettes. But there were plenty of opponents that were inside the room as well, and they say if someone who is 18 can go to war, fight for their country and vote for the president , cigarettes. I think what this really does is acknowledges the really danger of Tobacco Products and acknowledges that there is no safe dose or use of tobacco. Its actually really the only Consumer Product that doesnt have this is simply a way to harass adults smokers and the stores that depend on them. The small businesses. So again the age limit has been r
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Tragedy in montgomery county. It started about 12 30 this morning at a home in damascus. Nikki burdine joins us now with an update reporter it was supposed to be a Christmas Party but something went terribly wrong. Now one man is dead and another behind bars. At this point, investigators believe that the suspect and victim were acquaintenses and knew each other, and for reasons still under investigation, an argument ensued at which point its believed that the suspect shot the victim. Reporter police say the victim lives here with his wife and their children. Ive known him since he moved here about two years ago. Hes a great guy. Reporter police say the victim, a 40 year old mario perez and his girlfriend were here for a while on sunday when if argument started and then shots were fired. Police say the suspect stayed on the scene. Theyre friendly. Their son plays with ours. Yeah, its very shocking. Reporter this type of crime, both an unwelcome and unfamiliar sight in damascus, especial