Nbcs jay gray is live now in midland, texas, where some Service Members rushed to help save lives just seconds after the impact. Jay . Reporter yeah, jim, youre right, heroes here. It began as a celebration to honor our nations heroes but in a matter of minutes at the intersection behind me, it shifted to chaos. Now its giving way to a weekend of mourning here. It stood almost like a memorial to the fallen. Not the kind that was planned or that anyone wants to see. It was tragic. It was devastating. Reporter the twisted metal of a flatbed trailer and the train that smashed into a veterans parade slowly pulled away. But the horror here still lingers. It was a chaotic scene. It was loud. It was noisy. People were panicking. Reporter it started as a pictureperfect day. But that picture changed dramatically. In just a matter of seconds. We need an ambulance on the south side of the Railroad Tracks reporter medics could not save four of the soldiers. One of those Staff Sergeant joshua micha
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Mason good evening, scott is off tonight, im anthony mason. After another day of air strikes and rocket attacks, israel and hamas are inching closer to a ground war in gaza. The Palestinian Militant Group has fired more than 450 rockets at israel this this week. Three israelis have been killed in the attacks. In response, the Israeli Air Force has pounded hamas targets killing at least 28 palestinians, including some children. Air raid sirens sounded today in major cities, including jerusalem and tel aviv. Allen pizzey is there. Reporter nearly 100 rockets fired from gaza made it into israel today, sending people running for shelters. And for the first time ever, a missile reached the edge of jerusalem. The growing threat from hamas is pushing israel closer to a ground war. Israeli troops and armor are massing along the board we are gaza. 16,000 reservists have already been called up and the cabinet approved plans that could raise that to
Twisted metal, to safe a baby at the last minute. And are you ready for this . Lindsay lohan set to walk into our times square studio this morning for her only live interview. She is playing the worlds most famous movie star. But first, she is live on good morning america. Good morning, america. We have breaking news just as we come on the air. Sirens welling across southern israel and tel aviv right there. Palestinian rock et cetera targeting tel aviv just exploded. Were right on the edge of war in the middle east right now. Theres no injuries reported from this latest shell explosion. But this is a serious escalation. We have our eye on all of the developments there. And we also have the latest on the millionaire software titan on the run. Police could be closing in on him right now. And abc news has learned, he may never have left his house. We have the exclusive photo showing the bunker where he may have been hiding out. And get ready to meet the heaviest triplets in the world. Sid
That hostess was closing and he wanted some. He went to a store downtown and they were sold out of everything. Shelves cleared. At least i got some twinkies. Reporter the hostess and wonder names have been around since 1930. Every space man knows you have to have hostess twinkies along. Reporter those deliciously fattening treats an iconic part of many a childhood. My generation grew up on hostess, you know, twinkies, cupcakes, dingdong, all of that dingdongs. For my husbands birthday, we had a hostess platter. There is nothing like the cupcake where you put it in your mouth. Oh, my gosh. Its the best thing ever. Reporter those ring dings and devil dogs that you love so much are made by drakes which, is owned by hostess. I got two boxes of twinkies and some snowballs and a little bit of bread. Reporter we met greg at the Wonder Bread Thrift store on route 1 in beltsville. Where a steady stream of customers was practically clearing out the place. Once everything sold, that is it. My fav
And hope for people all around the world. The dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. They come from different lands with different stories t tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt lauer. Good morning, everyone. Im Savannah Guthrie. As we look at statue of liberty live, we are going to witness something really remarkable today on our plaza, and if theres a dry eye left when this ceremony is over ill be amazed. 30 people who have worked so hard to become u. S. Citizens, a wait that sometimes was measured in decades will become u. S. Citizens on our plaza. So many of us take it for granted. Those people out on the plaza do not take it for granted. Their family members are here to witness it as well. Its amazing. One minute families in midland texas are be