And second act. Prison inmates change their lives by taking on new roles. What does it mean . Hope. Hope for me. Hope for others, yeah. Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im elaine quijano. Iran continues to be a country in mourning. Huge crowds turned out sunday as the remains of general Qasem Soleimani returned home after being killed in a u. S. Drone strike. His casket draped by the iranian flag. Amid the grief, chants of death to america. In baghdad where soleimani was killed by a u. S. Drone strike, the countrys parliament approved a plan which would remove all american troops from its soil. All this as the u. S. And now israel prepare for irans retaliation. Ian lee in baghdad begins our coverage. Reporter a heros welcome for the body of Qasem Soleimani. Tens of thousands packed irans largest mosque as part of a grand funeral procession, while in parliament, members chanted death to america. In neighboring iraq, lawmakers and parliament voted
Other side. Neighbors who live on the other side were having to trek through the forest around the road if they wanted to get out. Certainly very dangerous and convenient, and it is also the type of travel that a lot of people around the region have been forced to do today. I want to see how deep it is. Reporter wading through dirty water. This morning that was the only way tot around a lot of streets in potomac. The tennis court practically under water. Here you can barelyl, tel but this is a Swimming Pool at the river fall swim and tennis club and over on horseshoe lane Rushing Water turned this street into a raging river. Now be neighbors are left toic about up the pieces. There was just brown water just pouring out. This is whats left of laura gwynns basement potomac. Her home gymequipment, her toys, prized possessions all covered in soggew se water. She took this video deoutsi her house this morning. Her husband braving the downpour to go move their trk to safety. He and the truck
Say the four overpowered and assaulted at least one guard stealing keys and a personal car. That car seen sideswiping a jeep and then abandoned. Three of the four were arrested yesterday morning in bridgeton. That is huggins home town. And they did not say if the ambush and escape took place in the secure area or how the four managed to beat security measures there. They say that issue is being investigated. Im not prepared to criticize the operation at harbor fields detention facility. We are still trying to gather all the information and trying to gather the facts. The question remains, how did the four breakout . The prosecutor is make that part of his investigation as well. Apparently the state of new jersey operates the facility for Atlantic County and we approached the state for comment and so far no comment yet. Live in mays landing, john rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. Of course our conference continues at 6abc. Com and well continue to bring you the latest detailed
Streaming down and folks across the Delaware Valley forgot what snow felt like they certainly remember now winter arrived this weekend at least unofficially saturday walter is off im brian taff and the first snowstorm of the season and what comes next now that most of the flakes have stopped falling conditions on the roads to the festive fun the storm provided we have Live Team Coverage but want to begin with the totals from today and our next concern which is the temperature metrologist Melissa Magee live now at the action news big board to explain tonight hi melissa. Hi brian the good news is the snow is finally starting to taper off as we look at Storm Tracker six live double scan 3d showing in new england but things thinning out across much of the midatlantic region and back edge of the precipitation in sections in south jersey and clearing is on the way and a little closer and tighter back at home with street level Storm Tracker six light flakes in philadelphia and light for wilmi
Reporter well, walter and sarah we have heard from Burlington County Prosecutors Office who said they expect to have an update soon but at this point all we know that is those two people were taken here to Lordes Medical Center in willingboro. This is video, from earlier today, from that scene, they were just talking about. Burlington city police say an accident occurred prior to the vehicle landing in that body of water but what exactly happened, what type of accident, if there was another vehicle involved, we are still waiting to hear. It happened around 1 00 this afternoon near Burlington City river bank, Police Say Two people were pulled from the river, we are hearing reports that bystanders, may have helped them, with rescue effort. Of course, long with Fire Fighters and First Responders. Now police said this about the condition of the people inside the vehicle. Do not have a status of the condition at this time, however, this obviously, with the, weather, with the conditions, it