Reporter even by texas standards it was a monstrosity. I see it. Its crossing the highway right there. Big, big tornado. Reporter at least eight tornadoes exploded through dallas county. The hardest hit areas are garland and rowlett. Oh, theres stuff flying in the air reporter damage has been reported along a 40 mile stretch of homes and businesses. In the darkness last night the destruction was hard to see. But by this morning the path of the tornadoes was clear. Entire communities are flattened. Many of the houses Still Standing are without roofs. Vehicles are flipped or buried under debris. In garland, the storms killed eight people and destroyed 600 structures in a two mile area. In rowlett, the tornadoes injured 23 and leveled 40 homes. High winds tossed trailers at this Mobile Home Park and damaged this strip mall. We pray and support those who have lost a family member. Abbott say more storms today are complicating recovery efforts. I want you to know that texas is doing everyth
An action news update tonight were learning more about the two People Killed in an overnight crash near charleston and decatur. The victims have been identified as 31yearold deshawn walker. And 27 yearold jose santiago. Were also finding out they hit two light poles before they came to a stop. Back on the roadway. This all happened just after 11 o clock last night. Metro says speed appears to be a factor. But the crash is still under investigation. This crash makes the 123rd death on valley roads in metros jurisdiction this year. A hiker who was killed after falling at Red Rock Canyon has been identified as 25yearold Brian William tracy. Of spokane, washington. Authorities say tracy was climbing yesterday morning when he fell more than 100 feet into a gully. Recue efforts were hindered by high winds and rough weather. Police are searching for two suspects who they say. Shot a man near the stratosphere. Police believe it started as a according to investigators. Sus pects held up the vic
Rain moving in during the day today and steady rain late tonight into the front part of the day and temperatures out of the 60s and 70s and into the 40s. Milder weather before new years and then Colder Weather returns. All thats coming up with the sevenday forecast at 6 21. Heres Kim Mccormick. If youre traveling on 626, things are looking nicely. Georgia avenue north of university boulevard, with very the right lane blocked with some debris. It is causing some delays so spay to the left. There is a crash in the left lane. Thats going to cause you delays making your way toward the key brick this morning and if youre taking the camden line on m. A. R. C. Service, youre running around late. Hopefully those delays will ease for you. Time right now 6 01. Developing right now, crews are cleaning up. Take a look at this video. David culver is following the very latest from the live desk. David. Rising death toll out of the south. The series of tornadoes took the lives of one infant and ten o
Heres Kim Mccormick with traf snook we have a crash. The single right lane gets through but it seems as if the delays have eased rather significantly. You can still take i95 to 190. Taking a look at the wilson bridge, moving along quite nicely for you. If youre trashlging on 66 from front royal all the way to the beltway, no sig karchlt issues for you. Southern maryland, everythings runs smoothly. Thank you, kim. Now to developing news in texas where an infant and at least ten other people were killed in a series of powerful toernltds. Storms packing winds of over 200 miles an hour hit communities outside of dallas saturday night. More than 1,400 homes are damaged, some of them beyond repair. Other on this side you could see holes in our house. Its crazy. This is all neighbors stuff. These flew through bullets like home. I saw it across the street. It flew through a garage and landed in a wall. Its killed 25 people in five states am mayor in the town of texas also declared a state of e
The dallasarea in 88 years. An ef4 with winds topping 160 Miles Per Hour plowed through garland, texas last night, flattening hundreds of homes. In north texas at least 11 were killed. It was part of a system that unleashed Severe Weather this weekend from the gulf of mexico to the great lakes. Tonight the death toll from five days of storms stands at 41, including 11 people swept away by floods in illinois and missouri. We begin tonight with David Begnaud in rowlett, texas. David . Reporter jeff, good evening, there is no mistaking a tornado disaster zone. Along this residential street where we are, every home is damaged some severely. These vehicles here looked like they crashed into each other. This one here the windows blown out, there is a piece of plywood that came through the windshield and impaled in the passenger seat. Eyewitnesses who lived through this tornado said it blew through here about 7 00 p. M. And lasted less than 45 seconds. There it is reporter even by texas stand