a system outage grounded delta flights worldwide. we are leave at a packed rdu with this breaking news. >>> a warning shot, and we -- we got somebody that got hit. >> this morning, we are haerg made just before a deadly shooting in raleigh. we are live as a suspect appears to make his first court appearance. >> good morning, everyone. >> we'll get to many of those big stories in just a moment, but first, we need to take a look at what's going on with weather. >> yeah. for the first time in quite some time, we have stuff to talk about this morning. wefr lingering rain. we have fog. here is your live picture from shaw university. we are look towards downtown raleigh. not raining here in raleigh. see these showers. i'm showing you the looping image over the past two hours moving really to the north and east. now, i want to stop and bring you into where we're seeing the heaviest downpours this morning. that's right over portions of grandville and vance county. check out henderson, middleburg right along 85. oxford seeing heavier downpour

it is delta news hub, the delta twitter page hadn't been updated in i couple days. they were only responding to tweets. and then there was a tweet on there one guy said you tell me to check my flight status, there is no flight status and systems are down all flights are grounded from dealt a any flights in the air will continue to their destination. there is not a problem with the flights that are currently airborne but, there has been no departures, worldwide for delta airlines and no eta when this will all get backup and running. if you have a delta ticket, you will want to make sure i would try to flip that to another airline and if you have another airline ticket for today, make sure you confirm that seat, because they will be lined up the delta passengers trying to get on whatever flight they can, talking about a hot mess ahead of us here down at philly international. here's a live look at girard and frankford. traffic lights are down. the route 15 trolley using buses today, and expect delays rolling past that accident scene. otherwise just your normal delays o

as you can see, this is delta's lines that are there. delta issues also here in raleigh. does is asking all passengers to go online and check for delays for you got here. those winds will be a problem by the time you are right. >>> mikaya thurmond reporting mike. and he has his first court appearance today. police say the suspected shooter is a white man inside his grudge when he shot and killed a 20-year-old black man outside his home. before mikaya headed to the airport, she filed this story. >> reporter: it all started around 2:30 am sunday morning when a homeowner reported a bunch of hoodlums in the neighborhood. >> i'm on neighborhood watch. it is 1:00 in the morning. there is something going on. they have firearms. if i were you, i would send the police department. >> reporter: the situation had escalated. >> we have a lot of people outside of the house yelling and shouting profanities. warning shot. >> somebody was shot? >> >> i don't know if they are shot or not. i fired a warning shot. they do have firearms and i'm looking out for my family. >> reporter: a warnin

delta southwest is giving a slight discount on delta passengers. visit us online. jaime leary, live at dia. >> thank you very much. >>> there's another place to get outdoor and enjoy wild life. it starts today. shawn chitnis is live near 56th and buckley. denver's largest open space is ready, shawn. >>reporter: yeah, alan. they're getting ready for the celebration now that it is going to open in just a couple of city staff getting ready at the parking lot. they'll open up these gates shortly and this is special because it is the largest of its kind in denver. about 200 acres in size. this area is a team effort between dia and the department of pas and recreation asian. -- parks and recreation. you'll haveccess to montebello, greenalley ranch and park field. goes there and there's others you'll have access to. the best thing is to see the wild life that's visible at this location. shawn chitnis, cbs4 morning news. >> got to love getting outdoors. >>> let's go to dave aguilera tracking a stormy morning. good morning. >> good morning. it's stormy out to east in fort m

delta news hub. if you have a flight scheduled out of philadelphia on another airline, make sure you check in on time, make sure you check in advance, because all of the delta passengers are going to be looking for alternate means going to go another airline to get in or out of philadelphia and just not philadelphia but across the country. >> bob. >> when you say across the country we have a tweet that our fox station in d.c. put out and causing a backup at tsa line. we will show it. it is video. you can tell the line is getting long. look at this line. >> where did you say chicago. >> no, d.c. >> we had a camera at newark international airport. certain airports have more flights then others for dealt a here in philadelphia, american and u.s. air is the main carrier, and other air ports could have delta as main carrier. it just depend where you begin and end your trip but delta has all, has grounded all flights as of the moment around the world. here's an a accident at girard and frankford with this

according to deltas website, those waivers will allow delta fliers to avoid paying re-booking fees, until friday. the carrier is also providing refunds to passengers suffering significant delays, and cancellations. live in the newsroom, bl, fox6 news. brad thanks bret. we have a comfortable night ahead to start off the wo the temperature and humidity will start creeping back up. weather expert tom wachs is out on the weather deck. how's it look out there tom? thanks to the high pressure we've had in place the past couple of days, we'll stay mostly clear and quiet tonight. lows will be warm and comfortable in the upper 60s. heading into tuesday, we'll see a slow warming trend, with highs closer to 84. humidity will also steadily increase, although we'll stay mostly sunny through wednesday. tonight: mostly clear. low: 68 dewpoint: 63 wind: se 3-8 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. high: download the fox6 storm center app. it's free and available for instant access to the interactive radar and fox6 weather forecast. you decide coverage now -- in detroit today, republican presidential candidate donal

all morning long tracking this massive computer outage for delta passengers. >> delta tweeted out they have lifted the ground stop following a power outage. however, just know if you have a delta flight today there's a very good chance it's going to be canceled or delayed. we're going to have a live report from another san jose in just a couple of minutes. >>> first, how tesla's car technology may have saved the life of a driver who was suffering from a serious medical condition. >>> are you one of millions of americans not taking all of your vacation? the new study and why some people aren't taking enough time off. the family favorite. yoplait. well at least he's wearing shoes. well done champ. get gooey, flaky, happy. toaster strudel. >>> in the north bay a woman lost a large amount of money and chips at casino after someone stole her purse and we have a photo of the woman police say is responsible. there she is. she's now wanted for grand theft. officers say the victim was gambling at park west casino in petaluma yesterday morning. the purse was taken as it was hanging on a chair as

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back to the breaking news at delta airlines. chris, i'm seeing pictures on twitter of the long lines happening in airports because it is shut down. >> not just airports like philadelphia international, this is a worldwide shut down. >> yeah, computer glitch, it happened at 4:00 this morning, a computer systems down, worldwide for delta airlines and all flights around the world are grounded, no departures at any of the airports around the world. there are a number of flights already in the air when this happened, those flights are okay, they will continue to their destination, and some, the latest that we have is a that we have looking at delta's web site, we have had no information, delta's twitter page had no information. we fund one twitter handle, delta news hub which does seem to be hand by an actual person and they are putting out some alerts but there are a alerts basically just saying that our systems are down, check with the airline and hanging tight. one said fingers crossed and

providing electricity to delta says the problem was delta's equipment- not the power outage. in the next half hour- we'll hear from delta's c-e-o and more on the airline's plans to make things right for stranded passengers. your ballot could look very different come november. eight more initiatives are in the approval process... including ones looking at local fracking and oil and gas development. 9news reporter colleen ferreira joins us. colleen - colorado voters always have something to say about these two topics. gary - they sure do... but now it's in the hands of the the secretary of state. their office has until sept. 7 to verify signatures and determine whether these initiatives qualify for the ballot. lets first talk about local fracking control - that's initiative no. 75. if this passes in november...local cities and counties would be able to ban or delay oil and natural gas exploration, drilling, producing and processing. currently... cities and counties aren't restrictive than the state's laws. next is initiative no. 78 - this proposal would amend the colorado const

nicole: delta says investigating the problem, shares of delta air lines of delta air lines posts and two thirds of 1% yesterday. lauren: earnings from another player and the media industry. while disney expected to report approved third-quarter results that investors will be listening for new scientist news for network which is facing a decline in a decline in subscribers. in november, just inside the subscriber count had fallen to 92 million. the lowest since 2006. nicole: meanwhile, news corp. swung to a profit off their legal sentiment. the company reported growth in its broken digital units on newspaper advertising remained weak. the 21st century parent of the fox business network is part of the same company until mid- mid-2013th. lauren: let's do a market check overnight in a shaky and 5.7% in china for the shanghai composite and in japan for danny kaye. the cost in south korea and the head came -- nicole: right now i popped in europe about one third of 1% chance for the london ftse. caci path they% in france and the german dax apostle 1%. lauren: a small pullback for yesterday

delta airlines ceo, ed bastian issued a video message to those affected on the delta website. "i apologize for the challenges this has created for you with your travel experience, the delta team is working very, very back as quickly as possible." part of the issue with the systems doesn't just involve those flying..but their luggage as well. new flights aren't matching with travelers personal belongings. "so now our luggage is delayed coming on a flight here at 12:40." travelers say there are a lot worse places in the country to get stuck than las vegas. and despite the multiple hour delays they endured, they're just happy to arrive at their destination. "we come in late, probably spend a little less money than we would have already, so maybe we saved some money, who knows." it was just last month that southwest airlines had a similar incident.. where a computer outage cancelled more than a thousand flights. cnn spoke to a software expert who questioned why delta's work in this case. while the airline wouldn't comment on whether one exists or not... experts say the only other

the delta flights grounded everywhere. if you are going to newark, jfk, to fly another airline, never a bad idea. >>> heather and i are going to volunteer let's look outside, we got sunshine, a pretty morning, the humidities are low, temperatures 72, a great day, starting the the mid-70s around the 5 bureaus. staten island 68. looking at 88 tomorrow, 83 wednesday when the humidity comes back with the thunderstorms. really great days today and tomorrow. that's the news for now. i'm shirleen allicot. >> i'm lori stokes, thank you >>> good morning, america. breaking news as we come on the air a massive computer outage grounds delta air line flights all over the globe. frustrated travelers hours. what is taking down these systems worldwide. >>> tragedy at a water park. a 10-year-old killed going down the tallest waterslide in the world. the park family speaking out about the incident as investigators try to determine what went wrong. >>> donald trump tries to get back on track. the abc news poll shows real trouble for him as h

let's talk about delta, boy, if you had travel plans on delta air lines, you face ad huge hassle. huge outage in the reservation system forced cancellation of hundreds of flights. delta slowly getting back up and running. sorry to say it might have have knockdown effect on some other major airlines. southwest down 1%. hawaiian holdings off 1 and 3/4 of 1%. merger monday. a south african mattress company buying mattress firm. $3.8 billion deal including debt. basically shares of mattress firm got the boost in the shares. back to you, connell. >> lori, we'll be back with you when the earnings news hits the tape. phil flynn with oil surging back above $43 a barrel, phil. what was behind that. >> talk about a freeze. will they freeze, won't they freeze and a lot of talk over the weekend. there will be a meeting next month at international energy age sy, opec will have informal meeting on the sidelines. opec rarely does this this got a lot of people by surprise. russian oil minister is open to listening about a production freeze but doesn't really need one. in doha they had a deal unti

every single delta flight.on twitter -- customer after customer. delta is calling this a system-wide computer failure - thousands of flights are affected.so far no details about what happened or when it's going to be fixed. we've got our ann sterling over at mitchell international -- where so far no delta flights are canceled, but ann agents are telling passengers that could change at any time? thousands of delta passengers around the world were grounded monday t computer failure, with computer failure, with the airline unable to say when the

delta air line said aboutn$ay 1 last night a power outage in atlanta impacted delta computer systems and operation systems worldwide. board here says on time for all delta passengers. uuh passengers are heading to the gate. we're going to wait and see whether or not they are able to get on a plane and take off from san jose, oakland, and san francisco as well today. we'll keep you updated all morning long. >> what a tough way to wake up for all those people and reminds you of the southwest issue we just had. >> it does. demonstrating it's so confusing what's happening there at the airport. we'll keep on it all morning long. also keeping on your weather and traffic. that's where we start with mike this morning. >> much better news from the weather center. you can see it on live doppler hd. the clouds don't have much moisture. here's a look at the exploretorium at pier

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out to the delta still a west southwest breeze but nothing crazy. napa airport wind at 14, 49 in santa rosa and numerous 40s for the lows this morning and the north day, especially in marin county, a lot of 46 to 49. everyone is pretty close, upper 40s this morning outside of napa in petaluma -- and the petaluma. and in mill valley at 51, and a chill in the morning air. 55 in arcata. 85 las vegas, 92 phoenix, and that monsoon moisture has been pushed off to the west southwest. and it is also in colorado and new mexico, but not a factor here. a low in vancouver in seattle and swinging in the portland, dipping into our area. but tropical storm javier moving into baja with wins at 50 miles an hour moving to the northwest at 13. the wind is not a big factor but the rain will be as this goes into arizona. this system will push it off, but if you have travel plans down into arizona tuesday and wednesday, i would expect rain. fog for us, 60s and 70s, 80s to upper 80s for a few, 90s for some, and a pattern is close to where it should be for this time of yea

>>> tonight, nightmare meltdown, chaos as delta suffers a worldwide outage, all flights cancelled for hours. terminals packed with passengers, temperatures flaring and an ongoing struggle still going on ton tragedy, a 10-year-old boy dos on the tall est water slide in the world, a terrifying accident and growing questions about what happened. >>> sounding the alarm, 50 senior republicans warning donald trump would be, quote, the most reckless president in american history, as trump tries to shake off another poll showing his support is cratering. >>> and gold rush for team usa here in rio. >>> and a star is born. we talked to the young american who won so "nightly news" from rio begins right now. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news with lester holt" reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. >>> good evening from copacabana beach. there is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. but before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the world's second largest airline that's stilfe on the air. tonight delta airlines is in recovery mode, tryi

delta is offering refunds. so if you don't want to deal with delta today you can get your money back and try too rebook on another airline. >> how frustrating. glad to hear the wheels are turning at this point. >>> good morning. >> it is monday, august 8. let's get over to mike nicco who says we're going to see a bit of a warmup to start the weerks, mike? >> we are. i'm up on the roof where it's cloudy here in the central bay and out towards the coast. quiet on live doppler 7 hd. one of the areas that's going to see sunshine first, the south bay. look at 87 near the shark tank. 47 in the north bay. 58. dress warmly this morning. as we head through your 12-hour day planner, bright lunch. 59. 4:00, 61 to 88. in about 2q7:00, comfortable 57o 76. >> no change with our problem in plea about on the. we still have that tree down in the right lane southbound 680. that is just past stone ridge drive. we have a four-mile backup if you're coming in from westbound 580. and southbound 880 past 92 and hayward, a motorcycle i

are grounded for just delta airlines. if you are traveling delta this morning you may want to try and check with them, if computer has been down there has been nothing on twit error facebook pages. if the computer systems are down that could be impacting their social media probably phone lines will be jammed as well. my suggestion if you are traveling delta this morning, hook up with one of the other airlines to be on the move this morning. northbound i-95, getting to the airport we have an accident right at the blue route, right here at 476, the ramp for buy route. an accident in the left lane, only the right lane is getting on through, again on the the northbound side, coming up from delco. good news for septa regional rail riders, they have made service adjustments and added some trains to the busiest line. there is three new trains on the warminster line and service time line adjustments on the following three. check in with either our web site or septa's when site so you good to go. sue, nice day to be standing outsi

delta says if you plan on flying delta today check ahead on your flight throughout the morning.>>> donald trump and hillary clinton both focusing on the campaign this morning, and donald trump may respond to the critics to say he is not provided enough specifics. >> reporter: donald trump may still be drawing the big crowds, but with his sagging poll numbers is hoping his economic proposal he reveals today will provide of rewound.>> we need get it back where it belongs, comparing the economy under obama and clinton versus the growth economy that mr. trump wants to build. >> reporter: an increase in domestic energy production, a pause for new regulations coming out of washington, and a much lower 50% corporate tax rate. the clinton campaign is already calling it "trump-onomics" and hillary clinton will be back talking about the mistakes you made on her private email server.>>> but clinton has encouraging poll numbers. >> reporter: she is way up in virtually every swing state, georgia and arizona are now in play for her.>> and that was doug luzader reporting.>>> a professor kidnapped, anoth

a system outage grounded delta flights worldwide. we are leave at a packed rdu with this breaking news. >>> a warning shot, and we -- we got somebody that got hit. >> this morning, we are haerg made just before a deadly shooting in raleigh. we are live as a suspect appears to make his first court appearance. >> good morning, everyone. >> we'll get to many of those big stories in just a moment, but first, we need to take a look at what's going on with weather. >> yeah. for the first time in quite some time, we have stuff to talk about this morning. wefr lingering rain. we have fog. here is your live picture from shaw university. we are look towards downtown raleigh. not raining here in raleigh.

i did reach out to corporate delta. we're still waiting to get more information from them as to when the problem will be fixed and when the flights will start moving again. roaring live at philadelphia international, i'm pamela osborne. >>> a victim was shot in the face overnight inside a home on south 7th street. police are calling it a suspicious death but are not calling it a homicide yet. >>> 6:33. happening today in delaware, a teenager is charged with negligent homicide in the death of 16-year-old amy joyner francis. she died after being beaten in a bathroom at howard high school of technology in wilmington. the judge will decide if the suspect's case could be moved to a higher court and what punishment the crime should carry. two other girls also face charges. we're not saying the names bauer they're all under age. >>> friday, fbi and irs agents searched south philadelphia, the home and bar of the local ibew boss. they also searched the union headquarters in union hall in spring garden and philadelphia city counc

it is unacceptable to delta and its employees. >> delta's network outage raises question as but reliability of computer systems used by airlines which are not regulated by the faa. last year, united and american, both suffered computer in july, a faulty router forced southwest to ground flights. a disruption that lasted days. >> they're running on ape reservation system that is more than 35 years old. in fact, it, it -- once belonged to an air lynn that went out of business in 1982. founder of airfare watch dog.com. >> a lot of airlines have not spent enough on technology over the years and we are seeing this more often. handle pretty much everything from reservations, seat assignments to how much fuel and snacks to load on a plane. he says that delta has been rebuilding core technologies for more than six months. the airline industry generally has reliable systems but portions can be decade old. >> airlines are technology companies that flay airplanes. their technology systems have to be as reliable as their aircraft. >> the department of transportation tells cbs this morning, it is in dis

i don't think we need to dance to delta's tune. delta needs to do what is right for consumers. reporter: power outage at delta's atlanta headquarters trigger the meltdown of computer systems worldwide. the airline says an investigation into the outage is ongoing, but there is no indication the problems were caused by a hack or international breach of the system. helena: for more on this story and a look at the airline industry, let's check in on wall street. thousands of people have been stranded at peak holiday season due to the power outage. isn't this the kind of moment where we start to see the limits of technology? >> well, the limits of technology or the need to upgrade your system. there are some critics who say we have to wait and see what the investigations bring to light. but there is this criticism that some of the i.t. systems in the overall u.s. airline industry, and that is not just true for delta, might be from the 1990's, and they need to be upgraded desperately. as i mentioned, wait and see what the investigations bring. for sure, the systems are so complicated

>>> breaking news at 6, all delta flights grounded. the airline is dealing with a system wide outage. we will have a live report from logan airport with what you need to know. >> we are following a developing story a yuck athlete from -- young athlete from lowell shot and killed in california. his family says he was playing pokemon go when it happened. what we are learning about the investigation. >> and tragedy at a water park. a 10-year-old boy killed and wo >> from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morning. >> it's 6 6:00 on the -- 6:00 on the dot i am kathryn hauser. >> i am chris mckinnon it's monday august 8th and we are in for another nice summer day. >> a repeat of yesterday. >> it's going to be a beautiful day because humidity drop yesterday will be the same way today and we are cooler this with some readings down in the middle 50s in the connecticut river valley and north west a southwest of the boston. 50s there as well. but 69 in the city. hardly any wind a northwest breeze at logan and weed we have had a li

delta hasnt given any word on when they expect the issues to be fixed. if you are leaving town aft who is-- make sure you check the status of your flight before heading to the airport. thanks marissa we are going to check back in with you later this morning... now, let's get to 13 first alert meteorologist greg bennett... a dry pattern sets up shop here in the southwest for the next 48hrs. mainly sunny to sunny skies will be common along with highs temperatures a few degrees winds look to be breezy today but pick up strength tomorrow as we continue to watch and temperatures fall to the upper 90s for highs. javier looks to force moisture into the southwest but most models indicate the rain forming just to the east of las vegas. the potential is so close to the city, i will be putting in a shot for showers as a precaution. new this morning..hours after an elderly woman was killed... news...just wanting justice. 13 action news reporter parker collins joins us near washington and sloan. parker... you spoke with a relative? parker adlibs parker adlibs day. sh

susan lee has more on delta's massive delay. >> all delta flights worldwide were grounded for hours after an early morning power outage in atlanta crashed the global systems. hundreds of flights were cancelled with many more experiencing long delays. >> i apologize for the challenges this has created for you with travel experience. the delta team is working hard to restore and get these systems back as quickl >> reporter: adding to the travel confusion status boards weren't displaying correctly, some saying flights were at the gate or on time, frustrating customers. >> we had no warning whatsoever that they were -- the system was delayed. >> they had to do everything manually and couldn't get the computers to work. there was no checking your bags or anything. it was a hassle. >> reporter: most passengers we spoke to said delta personnel handled the situation relatively well. delta has issued a system-wide waiver for those affected by monday's travel chaos. delta will refund passengers or rebook for those that have been affected by cancelled flights or significantly delayed. for "nightly b

delta working on the issues. you can see why it the stock is doing and premarket trading at almost 2%. it has been a hard in so far this year in the last year. >> down about 20%. it's very competitive in the airline space. all of them come down the board is getting more competitive on pricing. >> of her flight was canceled or delayed you're entitled to a refund and you get this week a waiver for customers traveling. sandra: download the slides that are affected by all of this. they are offering very sincere apology. dagen: is may i make a suggestion? vouchers for free alcohol. a bloody mary does everybody good. would he do if you're stranded in an airport? you drink. sandra: thank you for a much better that day. onto the campaign trail as donald trump hoping to reboot his presidential bid heads to detroit today with what he says about the major economic speech. i run blake burman has the latest. what are we expecting to hear today? >> hi, sandra. the detroit economic club is to donald trump will be speaking to th

and several of those flights are delta flights. some of them still up in the air coming in at about 1:15 this morning. this is now three days after the first delta planes were grounded and consumer groups say it's a proof -- it is proof that airlines need a better backup plan. people just pushed it back. i'll see them in the morning. >> gary bernstein's direct from tia to lax was one of 10 canceled flights on wednesday. delta is working its way back from a power transformer blown. flights have been canceled since monday. this family faced a 90-minute delay. >> it should be taken care of by now, i think. i know it's a big thing to take care of. but it should be already taken care of. >> last month a computer outage at cancel a similar number of flights. the wall street journal reports it all raises questions about whether four recent airline mergers have built companies too large and too reliant on old systems that date from the 1990s. >> i would think the level of urgency is quite high. >> delta has spent $150 million this year on

now delta is confirming the same. they finally took to twitter a short time ago saying delta has experienced a computer outage what's affected flights scheduled for this morning. flights awaiting departure are delayed. flights en route are operating normally. flights while the issue is being addressed. while that issue is being addressed, we have seen some hefty lines here. people attempting to check in the at computer terminals get the buffering signal and a screen that says sorry, go to a ticket agent. when they get to the ticket agent, they can get their boarding passes, but as delta said, flights are was happy to get her boarding pass but wasn't sure when she was taking off. >> did you try to check in at the computer? >> i already saw they weren't working. so i wasn't going to waste time to check in on those. i just got in line, they called me. i said okay. >> did they say anything when you checked in? >> she said the computers are down, sorry for the delay. it wasn't a big issue. >> reporter: we should mention fl

you can see the number of delta flights in the air. and the same time today, just a few delta flights getting off the ground there. abc's david kerley, leading us off. >> reporter: delta, the country's second-largest airline, and its passengers, grounded. >> everything is down right now. >> everything is down? >> yeah. >> reporter: a computer meltdown that has already delayed more than a third of the airline's 6,000 flights. there was not one delta flight in the air over the u.s. and not just here. lines forming as delta's entire computer system, worldwide, went down. leaving jets from newark to london stuck at the gate. >> i was like, oh, no, you know, we're headed out, and we might no have anywhere to go. >> reporter: for some passengers, a night sleeping on the floor. frustrating delays. >> i tried to call delta and they told me that i'd have a three-hour hold. >> reporter: an electrical component failed at delta's atlanta center, a power outage that shut down computer systems. pilots couldn't get data. passenger kiosks stopped work

>>> tonight, nightmare meltdown, chaos as delta suffers a worldwide outage, all flights cancelled for hours. terminals packed with passengers, temperatures flaring and an ongoing struggle still going on tonight. tragedy, a 10-year-old boy dos on the tall est water slide in the world, a terrifying accident and growing questions about what happened. >>> sounding the alarm, 50 senior republicans warning donald trump would be, quote, the most reckless president in american history, as trump tries to shake off another poll showing his support is cratering. >>> and gold rush for team usa here in rio. >>> and a star is born. we talked to the young american who won so many hearts with his "nightly news" from rio begins right now. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news with lester holt" reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. >>> good evening from copacabana beach. there is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. but before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the world's second largest airline that's staf tonight delta airlines is in recover

he went on to play for san joaquin delta college in stockton. calvin's family has set up a gofundme page which surpassed its fundraising goal within a day of his death. >>> new details in to last month's deadly hot air balloon crash in texas. according to the new york times, federal investigators believe the pilot tried to descend through a break in the clouds without noticing power lines in the balloon's path. 16 people including the pilot were killed when the hot air balloon crashed and burned. the official cause of the crash has not yet been determined. >>> a water park in kansas city, kansas remains closed today while investigators look in to a death on the park's main attraction. brian webb has the latest on yesterday's tragic accident. >> reporter: a day after the tragic death of caleb schwab at schlitterbahn water park, investigators have yet to determine what happened. >> a full investigation is underway. our focus is on the family. >> reporter: the 10-year-old was killed on the verruckt water slide sunday afternoon. the ride, certified

delta airlines ceo, ed bastian issued a video message to those affected on the delta website. "i apologize for the challenges this has created for you with your travel experience, the delta team is working very, very hard to restore and get the systems part of the issue with the systems doesn't just involve those flying..but their luggage as well. new flights aren't matching with travelers personal belongings. "so now our luggage is delayed coming on a flight here at 12:40." travelers say there are a lot worse places in the country to get stuck than las vegas. and despite the multiple hour delays they endured, they're just happy to arrive at their destination. "we come in late, probably spend a little less money th already, so maybe we saved some money, who knows." just last month southwest airlines had a similar incident.. where a computer outage forced the cancellation of more than a thousand flights. now fox weather 24/7 with cassandra jones sunny with windy conditions developing tuesday afternoon in southern nevada. moisture is surging north through northern mohave county

delta is due to a nationwide -- a worldwide problem with delta's computer system. it started about 2:30 this morning down in atlanta due to a power outage there. just within the last ten minutes, delta has announced that customers who are significantly delayed, which is all of these people here, or have their flights can eled, they are entitled to a refund. they have all that information on their web site if that impacts you or one or your family members. again, this has been going on all morning long. before 6:00 a.m., and many of these people were caught off guard because they were not getting updated flight status information. they arrived here thinking their flights were okay. we'll stay on top of this and bring you live updates throughout the morning and on cbs north carolina news at noon. >>> for now, let's head on over to a look at what we can expect weather wise chl. >> all right. 74 degrees right now. this is a live picture from our tower camera. we are seeing brighter skies. still, though, more clouds than anything else. some of you dealing with ice late

i would suggest tweeting delta, at delta, really on twitter because i have seen them answering people's questions on twitter and that em sos to be the only way to get a hold of delta this morning. i want to here, chatting with patrick, a passenger of delta and where are you headed today? >> minneapolis. >> there are some people here from delta and what are they telling you? >> they are saying it is a power outage. and they are not sure when they will get the system back up. if you wanted to book a flight on another carrier, they would give you a refund. so that was nice, they're very accommodating from that standpoint and trying to figure out if i can get on another flight or wait until this flight gets up. all flights have been canceled. and we should know hopefully sometime soon. >> hopefully sometime soon. people, we don't know when though. and we will find out what is happening and when things will be restore. you're flying for business. a lot of people are flying on the last week of summer break. is this impacting your business a lot today? >> i will probably miss a few appointment

meltdown, chaos as delta suffers a worldwide crisis. terminals packed with people. tragedy, a 10-year-old boy dies on the tallest water slide in the world. a terrifying accident and growing questions tonight about what happened. >>> sounding the alarm, 50 senior republicans warning donald trump would be, quote, the most reckless president in american history, showing his support is cratering. >>> and gold in rio. many hearts with his tears of pure joy. "nightly news" from rio begins right now. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news with lester holt" reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. >>> good evening from copacabana beach. there is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. but before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today he largest airline that's still affecting passengers as we come on the air. tonight delta airlines is in recovery mode, trying to get people where they need to be after its global flight network goes down from a computer glitch. passengers waiting for flights and answers. and it comes amid a troubli

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i understand you scott an update from delta. >> reporter: i can tell you delta has announced within the last few minutes the are beginning to issue waivers for those passengers impacted by this flight delay. i want to give you a live look at rdu. for passengers are getting out of their cars only to realize a systemwide outage has granted all delta flights. this is the shorter of the two lines. the longer is just behind these screen doors here. inside that line around the interior terminal 2. take a look at this video. it is from a few hours ago. the number of passengers are frustrated. starting at 2:30 am for the system outage. some sort of glitch that has caused worldwide outages or delta and a number of passengers are frustrated. >> frustrated. i am not really understanding what the problem is and why we have other airlines have things flowing. i am wondering what kind of database they have. it is very frustrating. that frustration. we do know all delta flights are grounded. please check before you get here. we continue to see passengers out of their car and say they have no idea what

it is unacceptable to delta and its employees. >> delta's network outage raises question as but reliability of computer systems used by airlines which are not regulated by the faa. last year, united and american, both suffered computer in july, a faulty router forced southwest to ground flights. a disruption that lasted days. >> they're running on ape reservation system that is more than 35 years old. in fact, it, it -- once belonged to an air lynn that went out of business in 1982. founder of airfare watch dog.com. >> a lot of airlines have not spent enough on technology over the years and we are seeing this handle pretty much everything from reservations, seat assignments to how much fuel and snacks to load on a plane. he says that delta has been rebuilding core technologies for more than six months. the airline industry generally has reliable systems but portions can be decade old. >> airlines are technology companies that flay airplanes. their technology systems have to be as reliable as their aircraft. >> the department of transportation tells cbs this morning, it is in discussions wit

. >>> we'll turn it over to koec a ka ban beach meltdown, chaos as delta suffers a worldwide outage, all flights cancelled for hours. terminals packed with passengers, temperatures flaring and an ongoing struggle still going on tonight. >>> water slide tragedy, a 10-year-old boy dos on the tall est water slide in the world, a terrifying accident and growing questions about what happened. >>> sounding the alarm, 50 senior republicans warning donald trump would be, quote, the most reckless president in american history, as trump tries to shake off another poll showing his support is cratering. >>> and gold rush for team usa here in rio. >>> and a star is born. we talked to the young american who won so many hearts with his tears of pure joy. "nightly news" from rio begins right now. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news with lester holt" reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. >>> good evening from copacabana beach. there is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. but before we get to that, we want to update you on the massive meltdown today at the world's second lar

to state ave shuts down 2 lanes, plan for minor congestion and delays breaking news right now...all delta airlines flights are grounded -- worldwide. thousands of flights are effected.this is a live look at delta's twitter page -- these are just responses the airline is sendint out to passengers -- most of them apologizing for delays and cancellations. i want to give you a look at this too -- this is delta's news twitter feed, which has a little more information. telling travelers to check their flight status before heading out to the airport. but on the whole delta is really not saying much about all this -- no word on when outage could be fixed.now over to our ann sterling-- she's live at mitchell international -- where the delta counter is more local news now--a growing memorial this morning... for a three year old girl, hit and killed at her birthday party. witnessess say jayda handy ran into the street near 84th and marion saturday.she was apparently going to greet her grandfather, when another car hit her.police say the driver is cooperating. two dozen people are expected to be okay

delta grounded flights earlier this morning and that order has been lifted. some limited departures are resuming, and airlines said that the power outage in atlanta overnight affected the computer systems around the world for delta. if you are flying delta today, flight updates will be available on the website. we posted a link on ktvu.com and you can check that as well . ktvu kristin captain is that the sfo and is but out there that's kristin captain is at the sfo and has been out there for couple of hours, coming up the passengers that have been waiting in lines for several hours. >>> dreams of playing make- believe baseball, and the shocking death of the young man that was killed at the popular tourist spot, and brian flores is live in san francisco to tell us what has been going on in this investigation.>> reporter: good morning. the police are searching for answers this morning into the shooting of these young man, and it happened over the weekend where we are standing at the aquatic park in san francisco, a popular tourist destination. the police are ho

delta airlines' computer systems are down "everywhere." thousands of delta passengers around the world are grounded. and delta is n the problem will be fixed. 9news reporter colleen ferreira is on her way to dia to check out how things are impacted there. we'll check in with her in just a bit. good morning. happy monday. meteorologist marty coniglio joins us. marty- today we really start to heat back up and feel more like back to breaking news a worldwide computer outage has delta passengers everywhere grounded... triggering delays at airports all over the globe. 9news reporter colleen ferreira is at dia... colleen- how is this impacting passengers there. in the 400 meter freestyle final... katie ledecky smashed her own world record winning by more than five seconds to take the gold. and on the men's side... michael phelps... ryan held... caeleb dressel... and nathan adrian combined to take gold in the four- by-100 freestyle relayd... giving phelps his covering the games. and they join us this moring. good morning guys, the biggest party s

not a good day to fly delta. thousands of passengers around the world experiencing delays this morning due to a system wide computer failure. delta saying our systems are down everywhere. that's in response to a user complaint. at delta news hub tweeting, due to a computer outage, flights awaiting departure are delayed. flights on route are operating normally. customers should check the status of their flight before heading to the airport while the issue is addressed. >>> meantime, passengers are reported delays at airporting, including london's heathrow, tokyo and l.a. >>> britain's top corruption investigator opened a probe into airbus. specifically, investors will look in their use of overae seas consultants and fraud, bribery and corruption in connection with sales. >>> japan emperor akihito making a rare video address saying he might step down. the 82-year-old saying it may become difficult to fulfill his duties. while he has no political power, he is a revered figure in that nation and will be unprecedented

meltdown, chaos as delta suffers a worldwide crisis. terminals packed w people. >>> water slide tragedy, a 10-year-old boy dies on the tallest water slide in the world. a terrifying accident and growing questions tonight about what happened. >>> sounding the alarm, 50 senior republicans warning donald trump would be, quote, the most reckless president in american history, showing his support is talked to the young american who won so many hearts with his tears of pure joy. "nightly news" from rio begins right now. >> announcer: this is nbc "nightly news with lester holt" reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. >>> good evening from copacabana beach. there is a lot of olympic news to tell you about. but before we get to that, we want to update you o at the world's second largest airline that's still affecting passengers as we come on the air. tonight delta airlines is in recovery mode, trying to get people where they need to be after its global flight network goes down from a computer glitch. passengers waiting for flight