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Advocates argued for years his confession was coerced and his case should be reopened. yesterday, a judge threw out that murder conviction. the search is on for the person who shot and wounded a tv weather man in texas. authorities say patrick crawford was shot yesterday morning leaving kcen in waco. janet shamlian has the latest. >> good morning. >> reporter: the staff at kcen in waco, texas is still in shock this morning. shortly after meteorologist patrick crawford finished his morning weather, he was shot and wounded. he had just gotten to his car, a man walked up, pulled out a semi auto...

Ended. officials say the suspect ran a red light, drove through the crowd of people before hitting another drive head-on. the driver was arrested on suspicion of felony d.u.i. and vehicular manslaughter. the manhunt intensifies for the leaders responsible for the horrifying school attack in pakistan. pakistani military intelligence officials traveling to afghanistan wednesday, looking for afghan-based elements of the pakistani taliban. that they believe carried out that heinous attack. pakistani officials also reaching out to the afghan government for assistance in tracking down those milita...

>> good morning. i'm alex witt. it's 6:00 a.m. out west. what's happening out there right now. we have first breaking news on tropical storm lee, which is threatening this hour as it strengthens while moving closer to the u.s. the center of the storm is expected to make landfall later today on the central louisiana coast. then turn towards new orleans. louisiana governor bobby enginedal warns there's still a lot of uncertainty over the path the storm may take. meanwhile, the storm is already prompting tornado watches and warnings near new orleans, and the rain that's been streaking d...

They're going to be filling up sandbags and the families and residents here are going to be allowed to voluntarily go and pick up these sandbags to help protect their property but it does look like a good chance that flooding will be taking place into this part of southern louisiana. >> patrick crawford for us, we appreciate the update. thank you so much. close to the top of the hour here. nasa is saying let's do this. "endeavou "endeavour'"''s" shuttle missio set to lift off. everyone is asking if congresswoman gabrielle giffords will be able to attend. that answer in three minutes. [ femal...

Host: could switching to geico 15% or more on car insurance? host: does it take two to tango? ♪ right now in louisiana, they're letting some areas flood to try and protect the cities of baton rouge and new orleans. houma is in the south central part of that state. patrick crawford joins us live from there. what is happening? >> reporter: good morning, t.j. we opened up the morganza spillway for the first time yesterday since 1973. they opened up one bay at 3:00, another bay was opened up at around 6:30. the reason they did that is