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But now, even those shipments are in danger as the drought has come to the mississippi, too, where just a few months ago water levels were so low, officials believed they might have to shut the river down all together. >> crew, dispatch. >> good morning. over the last 24 hours weve had a total of 93 barges, 59 northbound. >> dallas park has a rudder thats leaking. >> good morning, everyone. were presently minus 2.15 and falling. the gauge is 5.1 and a slow fall. theres no rain forecasted for the...

Ensued which turned into a stabbing, which turned into a slashing, and the victims neck was cut, and he bled to death at the scene. >> miramontes admits to being in the car but says he never participated in the murder. >> im from l.a. im not from orange county. so, why bother get in the mix? so i just decided to stay in the car. one of those situations, youre in a bad place at the wrong time, you know. i was there. so im here now. facing a long time. >> miramontes says even though he wasnt invol...

>> if they set a record, how much is due to the fact that christmas and new years falling in the middle of the week, on a wednesday this year. >> reporter: the tourism marketers say that actually is playing a very large role because christmas and new years day on a wednesday so a lot of people booking their end of the year travel plans and decided to book-end two weekends and take in a long extended vacation. its not just south florida reaping in the benefit from the winter tourism in the panhan...

When he realizes this clerk isnt giving up the goods, he rips the entire register off the counter, grabs several packs of cigarettes, and heads to the exit. >> it ended up ripping out the whole register and trying to grab packs of cigarettes, which they were falling, too, as he was trying to grab them. by this time i grabbed the store phone, and i dialed 911. with the store phone in hand, she runs to the door, determined to catch the robber whos just a few steps behind her. with newports flying ...

I dont know if he knows whats going on at this point. >> orlando amador remains conscious, but he and the plane are still in grave danger. orlandos own camera is still recording. >> there was a lot of tension from the canopy pull. i didnt realize it was open. i just felt the tension. i was trying to hold on with my hands until the pull was so strong that i just couldnt hold. it wasnt until i looked up and saw the plane was still there that i realized, this aint normal, this aint good. we have to...

>> im fighting for control, and usually, on a normal controlled descent, they can stop me at will, i can hang out on the side of the ledge if i want to. here, im doing everything i can to keep myself from falling. >> eric has to undo the knots. fortunately, hes able to find a tiny ledge to brace himself. >> nice. >> he was able to kind of maneuver his way over to it, then totally adjust the rope. >> i thought that with only 100 feet left, i could basically force my hand to, you know, control my ...

Can hear, its like they are just screaming for held. >> its a race against the clock. against the clock. trapped in the numbing water, their body temperatures falling. the horses wont survive for more than half an hour without serious injury or death. >> the situation was really bad. they had been in there for 11 minutes or something like that, 15 minutes more. >> as they move on, the horses will to fight is fading. >> some horses tried to push-up and got halfway up and just slide back down. >> ...

The emotion inside that theater. an hour ago when she was sitting there watching an award winning play with a group of friends of hers, theyre all from the camden school for girls nearby here, she said that they suddenly heard a cracking sound getting louder and more frequent from the ceiling. they were sitting in the top balcony. there are three such balconies in the theater. cracking from the ceiling, and then bits of plastic started falling, of plaster. and she says within 30 seconds, they re...

Between warm and cold air is farther south, meaning spilling colder air into the parts of the u.s. this month, leaving millions to feel the effects of the big chill. lets talk about how much snow were expecting across the country today. anywhere from 2 to 4 inches, anywhere for boston, new york city. places farther north, especially you talk about portland, maine, you could see way higher amounts. lets track this guy, i think we know by now, morning commute, were seeing this, over the early bird...

Almost liked the poison. it was clearly a blunder by the president. it was just a complete misreading of the opposition. >> it will eviscerate job-creating investments and education and energy and medical research. >> reporter: the president tried to convince the public that the sequester cuts would be too painful to bear. >> 3w0rder patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi agents will be furloughed. federal prosecutors will have to close cases and let criminals go. >> the president went ...