A casino shuttle boat catching fire off floridas coast. 50 passengers abandoning ship. Jumping into frigid waters. What the captain did that may have saved lives. Were halfway there and minnesota miracle. The vikings stun the saints with this incredible touchdown. Touchdown unbelievable a hail mary pass as the clock runs out to put minnesota one step away from the super bowl. Living on a prayer and good morning, america. Great to have you with us on this day we celebrate Martin Luther king. That is a live look right now at the Martin Luther king memorial in washington, d. C. So many will go there today to honor this towering martyr of the civil rights movement. Well have more on that. But also, what a finish. What a crazy game. One of the craziest endings in nfl history. Fans erupting after the gamewinning touchdown. Just moments it looked like the game had completely slipped away. Now theyre dreaming about playing in the super bowl at home. They could be the first team to ever do that
Ballistic missile threat inbound to hawaii. This is not a drill. Parents hiding their children in manholes. Families huddled in closets. And what weve now learned tonight. And olympic gymnast simone biles. Her brave words. What she just revealed. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on this Martin Luther king jr. Holiday. We have a lot of news to get to. We begin tonight with that new winter storm moving across the country. The Alberta Clipper bringing snow and ice and freezing rain, and there is real concern tonight about the commute tomorrow morning. Already tonight, dangerous driving from the plains to the midwest. A driver losing control, slamming into a police cruiser, right there in park hills, connecticut. As we come on the air tonight, two dozen states under winter storm warnings and watching right now. That system pushing tall way from texas to minnesota and moving east. D. C. , philly, boston, new york all get hit tomorrow. The driving on this holiday already
Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im cecelia vega, in for david muir. We begin with america on high alert this fourth of july. Police ratcheting up security across the country. Officers out in full force. At tourist attractions, checkpoints set up. And in boston the commissioner saying a lone wolf attack is their worst nightmare. Heres gio benitez. Reporter tonight, a nation on alert. In washington, d. C. U. S. Park police are on horseback at the national mall. We are aware of the chatter and we take those into account. Reporter authorities worried about lone wolves. And in Boston Police are deploysdeploy deploying special teams. Memories of the boston bombing still fresh, preparations up to a half Million People could attend. Reporter in chicago, huge events. Alex perez is there. It will be a busy one. Big crowds expected everywhere. The cubs and white sox at home three huge grateful dead reporter and in los angeles, 300,000 people expected at events. Authorities asking people t
Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Im cecelia vega, in for david muir. We begin with america on high alert this fourth of july. Police ratcheting up security across the country. Officers out in full force. At tourist attractions, checkpoints set up. And in boston the commissioner saying a lone wolf attack is their worst nightmare. Heres gio benitez. Reporter tonight, a nation on alert. In washington, d. C. U. S. Park police are on horseback at the national mall. We are aware of the chatter and we take those into account. Reporter authorities worried about lone wolves. And in Boston Police are deploysdeploy deploying special teams. Memories of the boston bombing still fresh, preparations up to a half Million People could attend. Reporter in chicago, huge events. Alex perez is there. It will be a busy one. Big crowds expected everywhere. The cubs and white sox at home three huge grateful dead converts. Reporter and in los angeles, 300,000 people expected at events. Authorities askin
Good evening and its great to have you with us here on a wednesday night and we begin with the chaos and confusion that had a whole nation holding its breath today. Two computer scares and a meltdown at airports across the country. Thousands of flights cancelled or delayed, stranding passengers from california all the way east to boston. United airlines now apologizing, blaming computers. Later today worries on wall street, the New York Stock Exchange paralyzed for hours, blaming a computer glitch. For a time real concern, could they possibly be connected . Tonight we know they were not but those computer malfunctions sent many scrambling. We begin with abcs jim avila at Reagan National airport tonight. Reporter gates overflowing, ticket counters jammed, checkin kiosks dark, delay boards bleeding red, some totally blank as lines of passengers snake across the United Airlines curbsides. When we came in we could barely get into the door because the lines were so long. Reporter the nightm