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>> i'm lea gabrielle with a fox report now. hundreds of people in indianapolis gathering for a vigil honoring the nine family members killed in the duck boat tragedy in missouri. 17 people died thursday when the tourist boat overturned in a lake in the storm. some funerals for friday. investigators are checking to see if the boat operator violated coast guard rules. meantime, a board in pennsylvania recommending charges against bill cosby. in april a jury convicted cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004. sentencing set for this fall. he faces 30 years in prison. police fired...

Kind of talk to them a little bit, try and keep their spirits up. it makings it rough, but we try to meet everybody as best we can, we try to give them blankets to keep warm and those things while we can transport them out of the weigh. seeing the children is just the heart breaking sides of what we do. >> you pull-up to a home, it's flooded with water, how are the people able to get out of their home and into your boat, are they on the second floor potentially, are they on the roof? >> we have seen people on the roof, second story windows, second story of hotels. we require two people per boa...

I reiterated this just now when i met with a few small business owners from the panama city area along with governor charlie crist and not only the mayor of this region but also some of the business owners who are affected, folks like captain gary jarvis, a boat operator. gary started fishing as a deckhand back in 1978 and he's been captain for the past three decades, making his living on the water. he's lost fully half of his business because of the spill, though he's been able to use his boat as a vessel of opportunity to make some money in the past few months. and he's extraordinarily knowl...

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