Transcripts For KGAN CBS This Morning 20151228 : vimarsana.c

Transcripts For KGAN CBS This Morning 20151228

Against accusations he took growth hormones. They are saying his wife received hgh in 2011 and now he is recanting any such statements. Devastating flooding in the united kingdom. Rescue crews are using rafts to save people. A car plows into a Convenience Store outside of the new York Police Say the driver lost control and one man was struck. Falls on it and recovers game over the panthers undefeated season comes to a halt. The patriots win the toss whyin overtime and they elect to kick justify and the jets say win. Eric decker with a touchdown. Jets win in overtime. A celebration. This poor dude missed his connecting flight. Stephen, i want to know im having an intimate moment is this sunday . Its sunday. Then it must be face the nation. Well done. Announcer this portion of cbs this morning sponsored by toyota. Lets go places. That was sunday. This is monday. Welcome to cbs this morning. Im jeff glor with margaret brennan. Charlie rose and Norah Odonnell and gayle king are off. Good to see you. Merry christmas. Merry christmas. Happy holidays and new years. All of that. The celebrations continue. We start with violent storms moving across the country are pounding states with a deadly combination of weather. It is a storm system that stretches from new mexico to kentucky. More than 40 people have died. Several tornadoes tore apart communities. Other areas are seeing whiteout blizzard conditions. There is also widespread rivers going weather hit this mobile home. Her father, neighbors say, tried to save her life. Thats when we realized that he was running across the road with his baby he begged, please, and he handed me to her. Mrs. Heatley hid in her closet as a tornado tore through her garland neighborhood. No way to go downstairs. I stayed in my closet all night long shaking like a leaf on a tree. People were injured and homes damaged, emergency crews spent the day looking for survivors who may be trapped under debris. Its all right. Reporter mike girard shows his wife nancy their home for the First Time Since they both lived through the tornado. We were on our patio in the back of the house. What was that . That was the ceiling falling in. Reporter their home of 25 years which was paid off and is insured is likely a total loss. You heard what they always say is that train, right . There was no Freight Train here. It was unmistakable. Thats what they say you hear and its true. Reporter nancy, are you okay . No my boys grew up in this house we dont know what to do we went from happy to homeless in a minute. Reporter not far from where i am is the citys water tower and it can be seen for miles as you approach the city of rowlett. This morning, it may collapse in the storm. The water has been drained from that water tower and it it will be inspected later today. 6,000 people are without power this morning and the city is cut off. Police are protecting every entrance. No one is allowed in except people who live here. David begnaud in rowlett. The winter storm is delivering a winter blast to multiple states. Its targeting new mexico and texas and oklahoma with dangerous blizzard conditions in places. Meteorologist mike sidle of the Weather Channel is in amarillo, texas. They could see a foot of snow there. Good morning, mike. Reporter good morning. And historic storm for parts of eastern new mexico and western texas. In new mexico, they had as much as two feet of snow and eightfoot drifts. Here in texas, two hours south of here lubbock picked up 11 inches and largest snowfall on record and now the snowiest december on record. Keep in mind they only average about 8 inches of snow an entire season. Wind gusts as high as 82 miles an hour and causing blowing and drifting and shutting down many roadways including interstate 40 westbound and there is the amarillo sign. You cant go from here to the new mexico state line. I40 interstate to Oklahoma City is shut down and 287 to childress is closed because of the wind and the blowing snow. The winds are now beginning to diminish. Yesterday, we gusted upward of 50 miles an hour for numerous consecutive hours. This morning, the winds are gusting 30 to 35 here in amarillo amarillo. By this afternoon, dropping off remarkly to about 5 to 10 miles an hour. They hope to get the interstates back open sometime this morning. The fourth warmest december on record in amarillo until yesterday and that is changing now and may not get above freezing for the rest of december. Jeff, back to you. Wow. Mike, thank you very much. Mark strassmann is in el reno, oklahoma, a treacherous that state without power. Mark, good morning. Reporter good morning. Im standing a half hour west of Oklahoma City and the full blast of winter with snow blowing, cutting powerful wind has knocked down this pourwer line. An inch or two thick of ice around this. The state has been blasted the last 24 hours with blizzards in the west and flooding in the east. An ice storm cut signs and power lines overnight. Utility crews worked to restore power to thousands. In the texas pathnhandlepanhandle, snow is blowing and drifting. The roads across the state of texas especially north of i10 remain in a perilous condition. Reporter a state of mexico after a blizzard conditions moved through the eastern part of the state. Roswell received close to 16 inches of snow. Nearly 400 miles of interstate 40 from albuquerque, new mexico, to the texas state line has been shut down. I was coming through here because i figured it would be better but, apparently, not. Reporter these truckers driving on i40 were stopped near albuquerque. Some of their rigs were rerouted and parked at the state fairground. Its better than being in the weeds, you know . You could be on the side of the road. Reporter southeastern oklahoma is saturated with more than 8 inches of rain falling on sunday. We are known for getting like 40 inches a year. We got a fourth of that this weekend. So its a crazy year. Reporter as if these wintry conditions werent miserable enough, the state is also had three earthquakes over the last day. Came just 17 miles north of Oklahoma City. Jeff . Mark strassmann, thank you very much. Missouri is under a state of emergency this morning because of these weekend storms. Floodwaters are blamed for at least eight deaths across the state. Rain over the weekend boosted st. Louis to its wettest year on record. Volunteers filled sandbags to keep the rising water away from homes and parts of missouri could see 3 more inches of rain today. The size of the storm is slowing down air travel. Airlines have cancelled more than 650 u. S. Flights so far this morning. More than 165 others are delayed. Meteorologist Danielle Niles of our boston station wbz is tracking more potential for Severe Weather. Danielle, good morning. Reporter jeff, good morning to you. It is going to be an active weather day. A color map. Not the colors you want to see, though. Winter storm warnings and Winter Weather advisories from texas to new england. Flash flood warnings in parts of ongoing to missouri and a tornado watch is in effect for so this is the greatest risk of Severe Weather today from the Florida Panhandle stretching back in through tennessee as these lines of thunderstorms spread east, clusters of damaging wind and isolated tornadoes possible. Through the evening hours, the snow ramps up along with ice. All the way from the midwest stretching east to new england tomorrow with a burst of snow changing over to sleet and then rain. Snowfall togetherstals over a foot in iowa and stretching to wisconsin. A sloppy inch and two around boston but the highest total in Northern New England is a good change because ski resorts will be open tomorrow. The u. S. Military congratulated iraq on the process its making in the liberating the key city of ramadi. That capital has been controlled by isis since may, but now Iraqi Forces Say they control most of the city. Iraqi troops are walking freely in the streets after their assault that lasted all weekend. That isis may have left behind. Debora patta is tracking that tough fighting from london. Good morning. Reporter good morning. The iraqis declared victory in ramadi after pushing isis out of a key government complex. The Ministry Source tells us they are still facing pockets of resistance. Iraqi troops are taking over ramadi streetbystreet. But progress has been hampered because the area is rigged with explosives. The offensive began six days ago and it has been a tough fight. There is gun battles raging as iraqi soldiers pushed that i way into the heart of the city near targets and seizing back the main government compound. This is a far cry from when the iraqis suffered a humiliating defeat in ramadi and shown fleeing the city after isis captured this in may. It demonstrates a force that is capable of defeating isis on the security contributor and former cia Deputy Director michael morrell. This is the first time the Iraqi Government has retaken territory from isis. So its significant in terms of the Iraqi Government finally getting its act together. Reporter recapturing ramadi will not only be a psychological boost for the iraqi military. The city is also in a key geographical location 60 miles west of baghdad on a strategic road that leads into syria. The governments next major target will be the Northern City of mosul, the most dense depopulated area under isis control. Ramadi really is a case of seizing back mossle which remains a big prize for the iraqi troops. Regaining control in mosul deprives isis of a major source of funding and influence. Debora patta thank you. Tensions high again in chicago after another Deadly Police shooting. A confrontation inside an Apartment Building Early Saturday Morning left two people dead. There is angry reaction to the latest in a string of killings. Anna, good morning. Reporter good morning, jeff. Chicago police admit one of their officers mistakenly shot and killed 55yearold bettie jones while responding to a domestic disturbance involving a 19yearold neighbor with a baseball bat. I used to watch the news daily and i would grieve for other mothers, other family members, and now, today, im grieving myself. When do it come to an end. Reporter janet cooksy says her 19yearold son was honors student studying in engineering and recently dealing with Mental Health issues. Family called police to the home early saturday because the teen was threatening his father with a baseball bat. Combative. Reporter 55yearold bettie jones, a mother of five, lived in the same building. She was reportedly waiting for police to respond, then was shot along with legrier. Police admitted she was, quote, accidentally struck and tragically killed but relatively jamaal cole said sunday . Right now the compassion toward suffering of families experiencing injustice throughout our city. Reporter the frustration felt by this Community Comes amid protests over a string of Deadly Police shootings. Video released recently showed the death of 17yearold laquan mcdonald, shot by officer Jason Van Dyke 16 times in october of 2014. The officer faces criminal charges. On sunday, mayor rahm emanuel called for a review how police are trained to respond to Mental Health issues in a kris. But family, friends, and local religious leaders holding a legrier, are asking for intervention from the white house. We hoping to hear from the president. President obama, we are under siege. Reporter now that shooting was one of two separate policeinvolved shootings on saturday. The review board is investigating both, while the Justice Department continues to investigate whether Chicago Police used deadly force appropriately. Tough story. Thank you, anna. The trump effect is sending more ripples along the campaign trail this morning. Donald trump used a sunday talk shows to focus on Hillary Clinton. Brushing aside his gop rivals. Clinton rival Bernie Sanders criticized trumps tactics but says trumps own supporters are his ally. Major garrett is in washington following the campaign talks. Major, good morning. Reporter good morning. Donald trump hasnt been seen in public for days, but he remainses a campaign presence. Continuing his feud with hillary and bill clinton, while drawing sanders. Im winning and im beating everybody. And in my opinion beating hillary is easier than beating these people. Reporter by that, trump means other republicans. He still hasnt won one contest. But trump is already plotting a general election run against Hillary Clinton. I tell you what, if you have another four years of like, a hillary. That mentality and thinking, we are not going to have a country left. Reporter after enduring criticism of sexism from Hillary Clintons camp, trump threatened to revive debate over bill clintons impeachment and revisit other clinton sex scandals. On twitter, trump used hillarys own words to describe husband bill. Allegeding, quote, he has demonstrated a penchant for sexism and adding without a whiff of irony, so inappropriate. Trump said bills past is fair game. He is fair game because his presidency was really considered to be very troubled, to put it she is talking to me about. Reporter clinton hasnt responded to trumps broad side but on sunday, her democratic rival Bernie Sanders accused trump of frustrating voters and offering anger and vulgarity and bad policy. I think what trump has done successfully, i would say is take that anger, take that anxiety about terrorism, and say through a lot of people in this country, look, the reason for our problemsnd cut of 2700 to middle income earners. Major, thank you. Peyton manning says he will claiming he used Human Growth Hormone. Charges and the they are one of the most popular and painful gifts of the season. Ahead, social media testimony sharing the danger of hoverboards as adults are laid low by the best selling toy. The news is back this morning right here on cbs this morning. Announcer this portion of cbs this morning sponsored by anybody who struggles with their weight and im at the head of that class, knows that its not just about the weight; its about something bigger. 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People tell us their budget, not the other way around. Arent you lactose intolerant . Still ahead here, Peyton Manning says a documentary claiming he used performanceenhancing drugs is garbage. Plus a 20hour chase off the south florida coast lands three your local news is next. Welcome back to cbs this morning. It is very hard to get around right now in in the morning texas. There is devastation following days of violent storms. Severe weather is blamed for at least 43 deaths the past week in multiple states. David begnaud is in rowlett, texas, outside of dallas, where a huge tornado demolished or weekend. Good morning. Reporter good morning, jeff. I want to give you an idea of what one area looks like. Harbor drive, there are homes for a good, i would say, 400 yards damaged or destroyed including the one behind me. It collapsed almost like a set of pancakes. Four people were inside this home, we are told. Three of them had to be pulled out by rescuers and are in the hospital this morning. A fourth person was able to get out on their own. You have more homes. You have this one that was flattened. This one is still up but the damage, we are told, is nearly a total loss. As you continue crossing over the wires down the street, there are more homes that are either damaged and or destroyed. In the city of rowlett alone, 23 people were hurt and 600 homes were damaged or destroyed but no one was killed. In the nearby city of garland, eight people were killed. We are talking about an explosion of tornadoes. They say at leasts nine, there was only one that rolled through garland and row lett and it i want to give you an idea of what neighbors say really astounds them. On friday the weather Christmas Day was in the 70s. By saturday, it was the deadly tornadoes. This morning, they are seeing rain and snow in the dallas metroplex. Wow. Reporter jeff . David, wow. Thank you. Time to show you some of this mornings headlines. Wall street journal says the air force is taking a new approach to filling increased demand for drone pilots because of the rise of isis. Its now allowing enlisted personnel, not just officers, to pilot some drones for surveillance and reconnaissance. The limited group of air force Drone Operators is causing retention, moral and training issues. The Washington Post looks at colleges loosening penalties for testing positive for marijuana. Associated press investigation compared todays pshted to those ten years ago. It found at least onethird of the power five conference f

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