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Details into "compromised test materials involving its nuclear divisions." senior navy officials. we'll watch for that in 20 minutes time. we have new developments today to tell you about involving last month's chemical spill in west virginia. nine counties, 300,000 people were affected when freedom industries released these chemicals into the elk river. some schools still only using bottled water. our investigative correspondent drew griffin is joining me. so now, criminal investigation, yes? >> that's right. >> and you have new results from water? >> we had our own independent water test. ...

Virginia today. for four straight days now, people in nine southern counties have been unable to use their tap water for anything other than flashing the toilet. a dangerous chemical used to clean coal has seeped into the main river which supplies drinking water for one fifth of the population. as a result, businesses and restaurants are shut down, one airport has canceled all flights, and the university of charleston has cancmed classes. today's water test, because they have been testing the water every day, were encouraging, but he did not give a time table for when people might be able to d...

Happened. >> reporter: southern says his employees found the league thursday morning. the chemical is typically used to clean coal and can be harmful if ingested. state officials say they were alerted to the problem when residents of a county report add foul smell similar to licorice in the air. the leak was traced to one of freedom industry's 35,000 gallon storage tankses along the elk river, about a mile from the plant. >> we're doing a water test on an hourly base and the chemical level is declining, but we're just not shore exactly how long it's going to take until it's acceptable to lift ...

South carolina to newt gingrich. we're going into florida, which would be a really big primary and mitt romney has the cash to go the long way here. senator from ohio, virginia governor bob mcdonald endorsed him today. neither of the two politicians were talking about endorsing, but now they're coming out for mitt rom n. and you'll see a lot more money go his way, which is why the florida primary will look a lot different on saturday. florida being the water test. thank you both, and have a good weekend. senate majority leader harry reid is postponing a vote, saying he expects a discussion...

Healthy. and i've always been healthy. so that's why i don't know what it is. i get headaches all of the time. and, you know, i mean at least two or three headaches per week. actually, the whole family gets headaches. but mine get so bad where i just have to go lay down. >> since you moved here? >> uh-huh. >> what other health problems did you run into when you talk to people about this? is it confined to humans or is it affecting livestock? >> there are reports of cattle drinking the waste and dying. animals i saw losing their hair. that was endemic. from domestic animals like cats, dogs, to ...