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her brother-in-law writing on facebook, "she dedicated her life to helping children. her death is a tragedy." david, no arrests have been made. tonight, anyone dominican officials are urging anyone with any information to come forward. david? >> victor oquendo, thank you. overseas tonight, to a remarkable and alarming scene playing out in venice. the worst flooding there in more than 50 years. people wading through the water across st. mark's square, one of the most popular tourist spots in the world. tonight, the mayor declaring a state of emergency now from what he's calling the apocalyptic rising water there. here's abc's maggie rulli tonight. >> reporter: tonight, tourists' suitcases floating away in venice. the mayor declaring a state of emergency, saying the city is on its knees. famous landmarks like 1,200-year-old st. mark's basilica inundated. water flowing through the church. >> my life, this was the first time like this. >> reporter: st. mark's square now a swimming pool. hotels and shops turned into canals as water rushes through buildings.
conceptual stages so nothing has been finalized. they plan to submit to congress in 2021 and if approved construction won't begin till 2027. >> thanks. a a black high school wrestler in new jersey is forced to cut his dread locks before a match. a referee told him his hair and headgear violated the rules ordering him to cut it or forfeit the match. video of the incident going viral. that referee has been side lined as the state investigates what happened. three suspects in a criminal mischief case making santa's naughty list. this k-9 officer dressed as old st. nick helped catch them after a lengthy search. how he was able to track them down. ♪ he's making a list and checking it twice ♪ ♪ going to find out who's naughty and nice ♪ ♪ santa claus is coming to town i'm ken jacobus and i switched to the spark cash card
conceptual stages so nothing has been finalized. they plan to submit to congress in 2021 and if approved construction won't begin till 2027. >> thanks. a a black high school wrestler in new jersey is forced to cut his dread locks before a match. a referee told him his hair and headgear violated the rules ordering him to cut it or forfeit the match. video of the incident going viral. that referee has been side lined as the state investigates what happened. three suspects in a criminal mischief case making santa's naughty list. this k-9 officer dressed as old st. nick helped catch them after a lengthy search. how he was able to track them down. ♪ he's making a list and checking it twice ♪ ♪ going to find out who's naughty and nice ♪ ♪ santa claus is coming to town ♪ ♪ santa claus is coming to
during the first intermission of a flyers' home game, spreading christmas cheer to all the little good boys and girls of pennsylvania. gritty celebrated the holiday the only way gritty knows how, by beating the you know what out of santa claus with a smack of his festive wreath, holiday wreath, if you will. the orange monstrosity took down old st. nick, throwing his yuletide projectile at chrkris c kringel's jolly head. but before you know it, father christmas was up and at 'em once again, chasing our beloved googly-eyed bogeyman across the ice and boy was it heartwarming. that'll wrap things up this hour. ali velshi will pick things up
determination and finding new solutions to problems is the american way. one of the oldest and most iconic churches in the nation is falling into disrepair. in the spirit of that determination, old st. patrick's cathedral has come up with a very unique way to raise some cash. deep in the catacombs beneath new york city. >> ideas have endurance without depth. >> a big idea, a wish and a prayer played a major role in a project not far from the hustle and bustle of america's largest city. down a quiet side street lies hayden national treasure. the basilica at st. patrick's old cathedral, one of the oldest churches in the nation. the church is historical and in need.
444 days. he still proudly wears the state department's valor medal, awarded for his courage as a hostage. and he still goes back to west point to speak to its cadets. >> and we could sit in fresh air for an hour. >> and reunite with other former hostages and their families at the thayer hotel. they gathered there for super bowl 50, and this time, 35 years later, don cook got to see the game. a painstaking renovation under way at one of the oldest churches in the nation. and in the spirit of determination first displayed by our forefathers, the parishioners of old st. patrick's cathedral have come up with a unique way to raise funds. family road trip! fun! check engine. not fun! but, you've got hum. that's like driving with this guy.
will be unveiled in greenwich village. this is across the street from the old st. vincent's hospital which was home to the city's first and largest aids ward. the memorial will be dedicated to the roughly 100,000 noeew yorkers who died of aids. also this morning new hope in a long struggle against the deadly virus. wednesday researchers started testing a vaccine in south africa. it's estimated more than 1,000 people every day in that country become infected with hiv. this is the first study of its kind in a decade, it will continue over the next four years. since hiv/aids was first diagnosed in the early '80s here in the united states, 35 million people worldwide have died from complications from that disease. today nearly 40 million people are living with the virus. and thanks to recent medical advancements, they're living longer and they are living healthier lives. i'm joined now by dr. john
brighter. >> reporter: tornados were too much for rudolph and the radar collegs. -- colleagues. they helped old st. nick with the back up. santa deputyized members of the united states post office to serve as honorary efls: >> and postal worker is giving kris kringle a helping hand and 2015 is no different. >> we are dropping off the packages. and make sure it is a late service and everybody gets the
brighter. >> reporter: tornados were too much for rudolph and the radar collegs. -- colleagues. they helped old st. nick with the back up. santa deputyized members of the united states post office to serve as honorary efls: >> and postal worker is giving kris kringle a helping hand and 2015 is no different. >> we are dropping off the packages. and make sure it is a late service and everybody gets the
his present day successor bishop chris is revered here too. once a year he holds mass in the church where his famous predecessor was buried. ♪ >> there is an icon of st. nicolas in every greek orthodox church. >> of course. >> but old st. nick is nothing like the santa we know. those stories are fun, the bishop says, and they would be even more fun if i was a child and had gifts coming my way. >> how did st. nicolas go from a christian saint to a fairy tale from a greek orthodox bishop to a toy maker with a staff of elves and team of flying reindeer? much of that happened in america. the 19th century poem t'was the night before christmas describes st. nick as jolly and plump. flying in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. cartoonist thomas nass came up with the familiar santa image. and ads like this one helped