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see you in half an hour. tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. the deadly nor easter. snow still falling in places. and the nightmare. the drivers stranded. the 20-car pileup on the george washington bridge. drivers stuck for so long, authorities pounding on windows to wake them up. and chaos at airports. passengers still waiting and another system coming. new threat in california, the smoke-filled air now closing schools. the bay bridge vanishing behind it. and a new and staggering number doubling tonight. 600 people now unaccounted for. president trump s answers to robert mueller. what we learned tonight. new surveillance this evening. the 49ers football fan, an army vet who had been in the stands with his girlfriend and vanishing. his car still there. the colorado father who begged for his wife and children to come home even though authorities say he had already killed them. his girlfriend, breaking silence. what she noticed not long before. ....
Tonight, that woman s lawyer speaking out just moments ago, now defending her. here is whit johnson. reporter: tonight, the woman accused of an epic lie to scam thousands of americans now wants everyone to believe she too was duped. kate is being used and being set up to continue to be the face of this and to continue to do what she was trying to do, which is help a homeless veteran. reporter: the attorney representing kate mcclure says it was her boyfriend at the time, mark d amico, and johnny bobbitt who met first and pushed the alleged scheme, telling a viral tale about bobbit, a homeless veteran, offering kate his last $20 when she ran out of gas. but less than an hour after their go fund me page went live, prosecutors say mcclure texted a friend admitting it was fake. writing, okay, so wait, the gas part is completely made up. but the guy isn t. i had to make something up to make people feel bad. on kate s part it was puffing. it was exaggeration, trying to help this vet ....