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Transcripts For KGO ABC World News Tonight 20181008

The bad blood that set it off. And, the Million Dollar prank. The art auction that turns to theater. Banksys painting selfdestructs moments after its sold. The clues he reveals about why and how he did it. And good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with the breaking news. The heartbreaking details of the celebration that turned to tragedy. A young womans surprise birthday outing, ending with a limousine plowing into a parking lot, hitting a car before coming to a stop. 18 people were onboard, no one survived. Two pedestrians also killed. That death toll, making this the nations worst accident on land or in the air since 2009. Tonight, the investigation is under way. As were learning the first details about the victims. Erielle reshef is on the scene in new york. Reporter tonight, the ntsb investigating the countrys deadliest transportation accident in nearly a decade. We need multiple ambulances. Med life on standby. Reporter 20 people, killed on an upstate new york highway when Officials Say a limousine plowed through an intersection and into the parking lot of a restaurant, slamming into an unoccupied suv. Investigators today sifting through the wreckage. This man carrying a wheel out of the bushes. From your experience, whats the magnitude of this . 20 fatalities is just horrific. This is the most deadly transportation accident in this country since february of 2009. Reporter the incident happening around 2 00 p. M. Saturday. Be advised, we got two cars off in the brush. Reporter according to the aunt of one victim, the limousine, a modified 2001 ford excursion, was packed with people celebrating a birthday. All 18 inside including the driver, killed. I had four nieces. Theyre all dead. They were in there. Reporter two other pedestrians nearby struck in the crash did not survive. Witnesses describe a horrific scene. I heard this loud bang, then screaming. Reporter emergency crews from several areas dispatched to assist. This, the latest deadly accident involving a limo. In 2014, one person was killed and comedian tracy morgan was seriously injured. And in 2013, five People Killed when this limo carrying a Bachelorette Party in San Francisco ignited. The passengers trapped inside. Erielle, this happened during the day. Did they have any idea what caused this . Reporter tom, investigators are looking into several factors, including whether alcohol or weather had an effect. Its still unclear if the people inside the limousine were wearing their seat belts. Tom . Erielle, thank you. We turn to the other big story were following tonight. A new Tropical Storm is heading into the gulf of mexico. Michael, the 13th named storm of the season, formed just today, and could make landfall as a category ii hurricane. Florida already in a state of emergency. Once it makes landfall, there could be even more trouble because of another storm. Rob marciano, how bad is this . The problem with this time of year, the storms develop quickly close to home. Not a lot of time to prepare, and they develop quickly. Its already a 50mileanhour storm. About 100 miles southeast of cozumel, mexico. Expected to be a hurricane tomorrow night. And category ii by wednesday. Key west, tampa, even charleston will feel the effects of this. It will be steered in part by the deep trough and storm that has been pestering the countrys midsection all the week. Flood watches from texas through des moines and minnesota. You see more rounds of Severe Weather through tuesday. This is what will pick up michael and bring it towards the gulf coast towards midweek. Michael taking so many by surprise. Rob, thank you so much. And we want to turn now to the political storm raging across the country. The Supreme Court showdown. Judge Brett Kavanaugh sworn in, and tonight, what Susan Collins is saying about the allegation of sexual assault. Heres tara palmeri. Reporter newly sworn in justice Brett Kavanaugh ready to take his seat on the high court. But still facing a divided nation of angry protests and fierce opposition. A prominent congressional democrat threatening to open an investigation into the accusations of Sexual Misconduct and perjury if their party wins back the house in november. President trump accusing the democrats of playing politics. Democrats have become too extreme and too dangerous to govern. Republicans believe in the rule of law, not the rule of the mob. Reporter republicans hoping the battle over kavanaugh will ignite the base and stave off a blue wave in the midterms. So i want to thank i want to thank the other side for the tactics that have allowed us to kind of energize and get involved our own voters. Reporter lawmakers on both sides already feeling the political backlash. President trump told the Washington Post that republican senator Lisa Murkowski of alaska will, quote, never recover for siding against kavanaugh and will lose her senate seat in 2022. I thought it was frankly disgraceful. Ive done so much for alaska, i was shocked to see her vote. Reporter democrats may also target moderate republican senator Susan Collins of maine, who cast a crucial vote for kavanaugh. I do not believe that Brett Kavanaugh was her assailant. I do believe she was assaulted. I dont know by whom and im not certain when. Reporter kavanaugh, a known conservative, shifts the courts balance. Something then candidate trump pledged would lead to a change in abortion law. Do you want to see the court overturn roe v. Wade . Well, if we put another two or perhaps three justices on, thats really whats going to be thats, will happen and thatll happen automatically, in my opinion, because i am putting prolife justices on the court. Reporter but senator collins says kavanaugh told her the law wont change. Does the president now expect that we are going to see roe v. Wade overturned . Both Justice Gorsuch and justice kavanaugh, in their respective Supreme Court hearings, nomination hearings, excuse me, said that roe is settled law. Tara, justice Brett Kavanaugh will start hearing cases as early as this week. Hes already ruling on some hot button issues . Reporter thats right. Tuesday, he will have his first day on the high court. Hell hear cases on guns and immigration. But before that, he will be at the white house for a swearingin ceremony. Where he will be surrounded by friends, families, senators, and key allies. Tom . Tara, thank you. We turn to the caribbean, where haiti is reeling from a 5. 9 earthquake saturday night. 11 People Killed, more than 100 injured. Dozens of homes, schools, and businesses damaged. Haiti is still recovering from the 7. 1 quake that devastated the island in 2010, killing more than 250,000 people. Next, the mystery at the consulate. A saudi journalist vanishing after visiting the saudi consulate in istanbul. His fiancee waiting outside for hours. A turkish official said theres a high probability that he was killed inside by saudi agents. Tonight, his fiancee is still hoping hes still alive. Heres jennifer eccleston. Reporter tonight, mounting fears over the fate of Washington Post journalist, jamal khashoggi, missing in turkey since tuesday, after entering the saudi consulate in istanbul. Living in exile, khashoggi last seen allegedly trying to obtain a document certifying he had divorced his exwife so that he could marry his turkish fiancee. A friend of the writer, recounting disturbing details he claims came from turkish officials that the Saudi National and vocal critic of saudi rulers was allegedly killed inside the compound. What was explained to us is this. He was killed, make your funeral preparations. Saudi officials firing back, calling the accusations baseless, then inviting some journalists to select rooms inside the consulate, saying theyve got nothing to hide. The Washington Post friday, printing a blank column with khashoggis byline, writing in a statement, if the reports of jamals murder are true, it is a monstrous and unfathomable act. Jamal was, or, as we hope, is a committed, courageous journalist. Tonight, that fiancee telling abc news she believes the journalist is still inside the consulate, and turkish officials vowing to unravel this bizarre case. Tom . Jennifer, thank you. Next to the ufc match that started in the octagon, then spilled into the arena. And became an allout brawl. But for the two fighters on the official card, it started out as a grudge match. Marcus moore with the blowbyblow. Reporter moments after winning the highly anticipated match, Khabib Nurmagomedov vaults over the cage and into the crowd. An explosive and brutal brawl erupts in the stands. And watch closely, as it devolves into chaos in the octagon, too. Watch the man in the red shirt, scaling the cage. Punching mcgregor, who tapd out of the sanctioned fight only moments earlier. It was pure pandemonium. Police later detaining thrmen, nurmagomedovs team. Its bad. There will be an investigation by the nevada athletic commission. Theres going to be big money fines. These guys are in big trouble. Reporter and the undefeated russian athlete apologizing, but pointing the finger at mcgregors corner. He talk about my religion, he talk about my country, he talk about my father, he come to brooklyn and he broke bus. Reporter khabib referencing this wild incident in april when mcgregor threw a dolly at nurmagomedovs bus. He also tries throwing a metal railing. Mcgregor pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct. The fighter on twitter reacting to this weekends match, ready to go another round. Writing, good knock. Looking forward to the rematch. Tom, after the match, the ufc president said mcgregor declined to press charges and all three men have been released. Marcus, thank you. Next tonight to a health alert about a rare illness striking children. Minnesota officials reporting a spike in a poliolike disorder that can lead to partial paralysis. Heres janai norman. Reporter tonight, an outbreak of a mysterious disease is leaving Health Experts baffled and children, like 7yearold quinton hill, partially paralyzed. He couldnt move his neck and then his left arm. Reporter quinton spent two weeks in the hospital undergoing a battery of tests before being diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis or afm, a rare and serious condition that typically strikes children. The Minnesota Health Department Says they see it maybe once a year. But have had six pediatric cases reported in just the last few weeks. The cdc estimates less than one in a Million People in the u. S. Will get afm each year, but has seen an uptick in cases since 2004. There are a variety of possible causes, but no known cure. It starts off as a common cold. But if you suddenly have weakness in your arms or in your legs, slurred speech, facial drooping, see a doctor right away. Reporter after a frightening few weeks, quintons dad says hes starting to get his strength back. Quinton is super resilient and if anyone is going to get it back, we firmly believe it will be him. Reporter tom, quintons dad says hes adjusting to not being able to use his left arm, and tonight they are optimistic he will recover. Tom . Janai, thank you. New details about the shocking prank at a london auction house. Just after a painting by banksy sold for 1. 4 million, half of it slipped through a shredder in the frame. Tonight, banksy has revealed some clues about how and why it happened. Heres zachary kiesch. Reporter tonight, the setup that that shook up the art world. The british graffiti artist banksy is known as a conversation starter. But all the chatter tonight is about his gallery painting of the iconic girl with balloon. The artwork sold at sothebys in london for a reported 1. 4 million. But seconds after the sale, this happened. First, the beeping of an alarm. And then, the mounted canvas disappears and emerges from the bottom of the frame, shredded. The auction house, caught offguard by the stunt, scrambled. Saying online, it appears we just got banksyed. The elusive street artist, who has never revealed his identity, seemed to relish the buzz. Hours later, revealing how he pulled it off. Saying, a few years ago, i secretly built a shredder into a painting in case it was ever put up for auction. Some experts say the move will make him money. That stunt, i think, has added a minimum of 5 million to his back pocket. Reporter tom, banksys popularity has spread around the world by using his paint brush as a tool to address social injustices inside the world of art and beyond. Tom . Zachary, thank you. Still ahead, the urgent manhunt for a mass serial shooter. Authorities need your help. Plus, your money tonight. The big sales happening way before black friday. Some big ticket items more than 60 off. Well tell you which ones. And the massive mystery washing up on the beach. What in the world is this . Stay with us. A onceinfive hundred year storm should happen every five hundred years, right . Fact is, there have been twentysix in the last decade. Allstate is adapting. With drones to assess home damage sooner. And if a flying object damages your car, you can snap a photo and get your claim processed in hours, not days. Plus, allstate can pay your claim in minutes. Now that you know the truth. Are you in good hands . But he has plans today. Ain. Hey dad. So he took aleve. 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