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48th street, what do you do? do you go into every apartment? do you knock on every door? you know how costly that is? >> yeah. you dont. people used to ask me in the secret service, how do you secure the inauguration parade route when the president gets out and waves? you dont. you have to make big things really small. danny brought up a fantastic point. the idea of an attack from above, an elevated sniper position on a perch, security people consider it but the general public thankfully hadnt h...

Secure 42nd street to 48th street. do you go into every apartment? knock on every door? do you know how costly that is? >> yes, you dont. people used to ask me in the secret service, how do you secure the inauguration parade route? you dont. you secure it one step at a time. you have to make big things small. danny brought up a fantastic point. the idea of an attack from above. the elevated sniper position on a perch, not something that the general public had to consider before las vegas. think ...

Transportation gave $10 million for the initial repair work. the suspect will be back in court april 14th. kelly: tough break for the people of atlanta. theyre going to face traffic nightmares because of this. bryan llenas, thank you. julie: well, the battle to reclaim mosul from isis raging on. iraqi troops fighting off a fierce counterattack from the terror group exchanging gun fire as the fighting intensifies. more civilians are being caught in the crossfire. kithly logan is live in london wi...

You are the first. i just to be able to say i was the lowest ranking and highest ranking jewish republican. republican, jewish members of congress. >> thinking. a senior commander said the troops are facing the heaviest resistan. the terror group unleashing a wave of car bombs and sniper attacks. government forces close in on that the citys main government complex. conor foul has a latest. that wave of resistance by isis coming as it directly forces are making substantial gains in retaking weste...

Erupts. a missile is fired on the car but it misses. a second missile hits the target. meanwhile in iraq, the fight to liberate mosul continues. joining us from erbil, foreign correspondent lucy cavenov. whats the latest on the progress there? >> reporter: ali, really heavy fighting this morning in the city of mosul. iraqi forces continuing their advance in some of the districts that they havent touched on yet, theres about 50 in eastern mosul. they only taken 22 and they are pushing ahead. comm...

Even tow they were warned by the military that this onslaught was coming. many tried to escape. isis fought allowing many to escape, using them we are told as human shields. >> that is why this emergency is not over in a matter of hours. they are trying to avoid their soldiers being hurt. we understand there have been sniper attacks as well. wlrp how many civilians, if at all, have been hurt in this fight thus far. >> it shows how difficult it is within they use civilians as fodder, essentially....

Chilling feeling through drivers along any roadway a series of mystery shootings around interstate 10 phoenix, arizona, the shots seemingly coming out of nowhere. >> any time that you have multiple shootings against american citizens on a highway, thats terrorism. they are trying to frighten or kill somebody. >> reporter: so far, only one person, a 13-year-old girl has been injured. highway shootings are not uncommon. the most notorious in recent memory was the d.c. sniper attacks in 2002. a thr...

Now to phoenix where authorities are searching for multiple gunmen in a series of sniper attacks. police calling this domestic terrorism. miguel almaguer joins us with more from phoenix. >> reporter: good afternoon. this is the stretch of interstate that has authorities so concerned here in phoenix, arizona. about a 10-mile stretch of i-10 where there have been ten confirmed incidents already. five have been shootings. investigators today are looking at two more additional incidents. a car was h...

Investigating possible sniper attacks in michigan along a freeway here. the calhoun county sheriffs office say several drivers vehicles were hit by gunshots late last month and happened between i-94 and i-69 between battle creek and the indiana border. breaking news we are following this morning. a texas deputy is dead. shot from behind as he walked to his patrol car early this morning. this is that deputy. what is happening now as authorities try to pin down a suspect. also, the virginia st...

Into possible sniper attacks on michigan highways. several drivers reported their vehicles were struck by projectiles. deputies say damage in some cases was consistent with firearms. the attacks have been between battle creek, michigan, and the indiana border. so far, no injuries reported. and erika has weakened and is no longer a named tropical storm. but it was powerful when it dumped 12 inches of rain over parts of the caribbean on friday, killing at least 20 people. remnants of erica could...