Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff South Carolina lay stricken today, with cities, towns and roads inundated by the worst flooding on record. Days of nonstop rain have killed nine people, driven hundreds into shelters, and left thousands more without power or drinkable water. Some of the worst was in the states capital, as William Brangham reports. Brangham parts of columbia, South Carolina were simply swallowed up today by the rising waters. It was chesthigh, and even higher in some parts of the city. And even as the rain began finally tapering off, there were new warnings. This is not over. Just b
Worst. The pilot turning around for an Emergency Landing. What caused the inside of the plane to crack . There is a group of teenagers caught out on the rocks. And human chain. Hikers trapped with the rising tide. Almost out to sea with giant waves. Bystanders pulling them back to the beach safe and sound. Safe and sound we do say good morning, america. Back full force. Everybody is here. And we need all decks on hand because we have a lot of news to get to this morning. Were learning more about the nurse fighting for her life. A friend speaking out this morning. So much fear and concern all around the country. And when you see pictures like these, hazmat crews escorting five sick passengers off a flight in boston. It turned out to be another false alarm. Well get to that in just a moment. Everyone is on edge. And we begin with that Severe Weather. A dozen tornados reported and threats of more. Our extreme weather team tracking it all. We begin with rob marciano in atlanta, where there
World traveled quickly from his parents who were overseeing the u. S. And Israeli Government largescale search effort to his siblings. Nine of them here in lakewood. Very sad, you know, theres a range of siblings from is 0 or 11yearold to mid30s. Reporter during his visit with the family today, he learned sofer asked his mother if he should take a hike in the forest, given tensions between jews and hamas. It was the same day a ceasefire was issued. There was some closure to the fact that this may very well have been an accidental death as opposed to their son being abducted. Reporter despite no signs of foul play. Obviously an investigation taking place at this moment in time to see what the background of the incident was, if the student fell and went missing or if its a murder case. I believe that the barrier will happen in israel. Reporter lick ten steen says the sofer family, orthodox jews, will likely not agree to an autopsy. The problem with the autopsy is not im taking the pictur
That tractortrailer on its side. Nbc10 is also tracking new developments in the Animal Attack of an infant. Specifically, a baby girl attacked by pet ferrets. Today the infants parents headed to court. Authorities charged the Delaware County couple with endangering their children after the mauling. Its a case thats gained a lot of attention and is raising a lot of questions, too. Nbc10s Rosemary Connors was at the courthouse today. You talked to the police chief about this case. What is he saying . Reporter the chief describes the parents as having special needs and says that when his officers responded to the ferret attack, the house was in disarray. There was no food in the fridge for the 1monthold baby or her four siblings. All the kids are the correct weight. They have clothes, car seats. They never miss appointments. Reporter while the public defender speaking on behalf of 24yearold jessica and her fiancee, 42yearold bernie insist the couple is fit to care for all five of their ch
Seen the temperatures plunge into the 20s so there is some cold air. And theres a live view from camelback. Right now, the radar is in the clear for the area. As far as the temperatures are concerned, we are watching them come down this morning. And its going to be a cold start around the area. Right now, in philadelphia, it is in the 30s but north and west its dropped in the 20s for pottstown, allentown, reading 30 right now in wilmington, 34. Hourbyhour forecast calling for a cold start. 31 degrees at 7 00. It will be up to 35 degrees at 9 00. Thats warmer than all afternoon yesterday. And 40 degrees at noon time. And still climbing, colder air moving in at the end of the day. Well go through it with the future weather. Right now, lets check in by first alert reporter jillian mele. Good morning, were starting off all accidentfree in pennsylvania and delaware and new jersey. You see i95 in the middle of the longterm Construction Zone so no delays to report. Heading into new jersey, 29