NBC Nightly News Full Episode - July 16

♪♪. >>> TONIGHT THE MAJOR. TORNADO THREAT IN THE. MIDWEST. THE GIANT TWISTER. TEARING ACROSS PARTS. OF WISCONSIN. DRONE FOOTAGE SHOWING. MASSIVE FUNNEL CLOUD. FORMING AND SENDING. DEBRIS FLYING THROUGH. THE AIR. THE GROWING THREAT. TONIGHT, PLUS THE. DANGEROUS STORM SYSTEM. SWEEPING TOWARDS THE. GULF. AND THIS JUST IN. A TSUNAMI ALERT FOR. ALASKA. AL ROKER TRACKING IT. ALL.

>>> IN WASHINGTON, PRESIDENT TRUMP TAKING. ON HIS OWN SUPPORTERS, CALLING THEM, QUOTE, STUPID FOR DEMANDING. THE RELEASE OF DOJ. FILES ON JEFFREY. EPSTEIN. THE PRESIDENT. DISMISSING IT AS A, QUOTE, HOAX AS MORE. REPUBLICANS CALL FOR. TRANSPARENCY. >>> A MAN ARRESTED ON. CAPITOL HILL FOUND. WITH GUNS, KNIVES, A. BOW AND ARROW AND. SWORD AS POLITICAL. VIOLENCE IS KEEPING. LAWMAKERS ACROSS THE. COUNTRY ON HIGH ALERT. >>> THE URGENT CALL. FROM AIR TRAFFIC. CONTROL.

OFFICERS ON THE RUNWAY. WITH GUNS DRAWN AFTER. A SUSPECT STOLE A. PLANE AND REFUSED TO. LAND. >>> THE DISTURBING. CHILD ABUSE. INVESTIGATION. POLICE SAY 21 CHILDREN. ALL LIVING IN THE SAME. HOME, MANY BIRTHED BY. SURROGATE MOTHERS, A. CALIFORNIA COUPLE. UNDER ARREST. WE SPEAK TO A WOMAN. FIGHTING TO GET HER. BABY BACK. >>> THE ICONIC PIECE. OF "STAR WARS" HISTORY. HEADING TO AUCTION. HOW MUCH IT COULD GO. FOR. >>> AND FINALLY, MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.

THAT LAUNCHED A LOVE. STORY NOW CONNECTING. TWO COUPLES ACROSS AN. OCEAN 13 YEARS LATER. "NIGHTLY NEWS" STARTS. RIGHT NOW. >> Announcer: THIS IS. "NBC NIGHTLY NEWS". WITH TOM LLAMAS. >>> GOOD EVENING. AS WE COME ON THE AIR, DANGEROUS TORNADOS ARE. DEVELOPING IN PARTS OF. THE MIDWEST. ALREADY AT LEAST FIVE. HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN. WISCONSIN. THIS VIEW FROM THE AIR. SHOWING A MASSIVE. FUNNEL CLOUD FORMING. IN A NEIGHBORHOOD, DEBRIS THERE SWIRLING. OVER THAT HOME.

AND THIS PICKS UP AS. THE TWISTER TAKES OFF. THROUGH THAT. NEIGHBORHOOD ON A BUSY. ROAD AS WELL, THIS. VIDEO SHOT FROM INSIDE. A CAR SHOWING A. MASSIVE TWISTER. RIPPING ACROSS. MULTIPLE LANES OF. TRAFFIC. THIS STRETCH OF SEVERE. SUMMER WEATHER ISN'T. SLOWING DOWN. AL ROKER IS TRACKING. IT ALL. WE START WITH. SHAQUILLE BREWSTER ON. THE GROUND IN. WISCONSIN WHERE THOSE. TORNADOS ARE. DEVELOPING. >> Reporter: WITH. SIRENS BLARING IN. WESTERN WISCONSIN LATE. THIS AFTERNOON. MULTIPLE REPORTED. TORNADOS TOUCHING.

DOWN, WARNINGS GOING. OUT TO ANYONE IN THE. AREA. >> IF YOU ARE IN. PRAIRIE, YOU BETTER BE. IN YOUR BASEMENT NOW. OR YOUR SAFE SPOT. BECAUSE THERE WAS A. CONFIRMED TORNADO. >> HOLY MOLY! >> Reporter: DESPITE. THE WARNINGS, PEOPLE. OUT IN FIELDS. CAPTURING MOTHER. NATURE'S POWER. FIRSTHAND. FOOTAGE SHOWING THE. FUNNEL CLOUD'S. FORMATION, DEBRIS. SWIRLING IN THE AIR. AND THE STORM'S PATH. MOVING ALONG A. RESIDENTIAL AREA. >> IT'S IN THE HOUSE. >> Reporter: FURTHER. NORTH IN WISCONSIN A.

TWIST AIR PEERING TO. MOVE ACROSS THE ROAD, A MAN INSIDE THE CAR. STUNNED. >> TORNADO. I GOT A TORNADO RIGHT. IN FRONT OF ME. TORNADO RIGHT IN FRONT. OF ME. RIGHT HERE, RIGHT. HERE! WE'RE RIGHT NORTH OF. WISCONSIN, TORNADO ON. THE GROUND. TORNADO ON THE GROUND! >> WE GOT A TORNADO. >> Reporter: AND. TORNADOS ARE NOT THE. ONLY RISK IN THE. REGION. TORRENTIAL RAIN AND. SEVERE STORMS ALSO. POUNDING THE MIDWEST. 28 MILLION PEOPLE ARE.

UNDER FLOOD WATCHES. TONIGHT ON ALERT FROM. WISCONSIN, PENNSYLVANIA AND. VISIBILITY TO. LOUISIANA WHERE STATES. ALONG THE GULF COAST. GEAR UP FOR AN. INCREASING STORM. THREAT. NEAR LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA, TODAY. PREPARATIONS ALREADY. UNDERWAY FOR THE. POSSIBILITY OF A. TROPICAL DEPRESSION. AND AFTER DEADLY. FLOODING AND. RECORD-SETTING. RAINFALL EARLIER THIS. WEEK IN THE NORTHEAST, SWELTERING. TEMPERATURES TAKING. OVER. TENS OF MILLIONS. ACROSS 23 STATES.

FIGHTING HEAT ALERTS. TODAY, TEMPERATURES. BREAKING 90 IN. CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS, AND LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. >> TRYING TO GET THE. KIDS OUT OF THE HOUSE. >> SHAQ, ON TOP OF IT. ALL, THUNDERSTORMS ARE. CREATING A TRAVEL. HEADACHE TONIGHT? >> Reporter: ABSOLUTELY, TOM. WE HAVE ALREADY SEEN. GROUND STOPS AT MAJOR. HUBS ACROSS THE. COUNTRY FROM DENVER TO. NEW YORK. EVEN CHICAGO WHERE. THERE WAS A WIND GUST. MEASURED AT 67 MILES. AN HOUR. ACROSS THE COUNTRY. TONIGHT WE ARE. MONITORING 6,000. DELAYS, MORE THAN 500.

CANCELLATIONS. TOM. >> ALL RIGHT, SHAQ, THANK YOU. >> JOINING ME IS AL. ROKER. A LOT OF EXTREME. WEATHER ACROSS THE. COUNTRY. TALK ABOUT THE TSUNAMI. DANGER. >> THE GOOD NEWS, THERE HAS BEEN NO. REPORTS OF DAMAGE OR. INJURIES, BUT A. TSUNAMI AROUND 12:38. ALASKA TIME, A 7.3. MAGNITUDE, NINE MILES. BENEATH THE OCEAN. SURFACE. NO PROBLEMS. WE THINK WE ARE OUT OF. THE WOODS THERE, BUT. WHAT WE ARE WATCHING. MORE SEVERE WEATHER. ACROSS PARTS OF. WISCONSIN, TORNADO. WATCHES IN EFFECT.

THERE. CHICAGO ON INTO PARTS. OF MICHIGAN AND. INDIANA. WE'VE GOT SEVERE. THUNDERSTORM WATCHES. AND WE HAVE GOT. EXTREME HEAT. WE ARE TALKING ABOUT. TEMPERATURES WITH. WINDCHILL -- I SHOULD. SAY WITH HEAT INDEXES. OVER 100 HEADING INTO. THE WEEKEND, COOLING. OFF IN THE NORTHEAST, AND WE'VE ALSO GOT. THIS TROPICAL. DISTURBANCE FROM. CENTRAL LOUISIANA TO. THE PANHANDLE OF. FLORIDA. WE DON'T HAVE THE PATH. YET. HOWEVER, WHATEVER. HAPPENS IT IS GOING TO. DUMP ANYWHERE, TOM, FROM 6 TO 10 INCHES OF.

RAIN FROM NEW IBERIA. TO NEW ORLEANS AND. THAT IS GOING TO CAUSE. BIG PROBLEMS. >> AL, THANK YOU. >>> IT TO WASHINGTONTO WASHI. PRESIDENT TRUMP GOING. AFTER SUPPORTERS. FOREVER DEMANDING THE. RELEASE OF DOJ FILES. RELATED TO JEFFREY. EPSTEIN. CALLING THEM. WEAKLINGS, SAYING THEY. ARE FALLING FOR A. DEMOCRATIC. DISTRACTION. GARRETT HAAKE AT THE. WHITE HOUSE. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT. TRUMP LASHING OUT AT. HIS OWN SUPPORTERS. AMID THE ONGOING. REPUBLICAN OUTCRY TO. NOT RELEASE JUSTICE.

DEPARTMENT FILES. RELATED TO CONVICTED. SEX OFFENDER JEFFREY. EPSTEIN. >> I LOST FATE IN. CERTAIN PEOPLE. THEY GOT DUPED BIT. DEMOCRATS. >> Reporter: DISMISSING THE. INTEREST BY SOME IN. THE MAGA WORLD IN. EPSTEIN AS A. DEMOCRATIC DISTRACTION. AND CHASTISING THOSE. SUPPORTERS AS, QUOTE, WEAKLINGS. >> ALL A BIG HOAX. IT'S PERPETRATED BY. THE DEMOCRATS. SOME STUPID. REPUBLICANS AND. FOOLISH REPUBLICANS. FALL INTO THE NET. AND SO THEY TRY TO DO. THE DEMOCRATS' WORK. THEY ARE WASTING THEIR.

TIME WITH A GUY WHO, OBVIOUSLY, HAD SOME. VERY SERIOUS PROBLEMS, WHO DIED THREE, FOUR. YEARS AGO. I'D RATHER TALK ABOUT. THE SUCCESS WE HAVE. WITH THE ECONOMY, THE. BEST WE HAVE EVER HAD, AND ALL OF THE THINGS. WE HAVE DONE, INCLUDING THE MIDDLE. EAST. >> Reporter: BUT THE. DEMANDS FOR PUBLIC. DISCLOSURE OF. EPSTEIN-RELATED. EVIDENCE ORIGINATED. WITH SOME OF THE. PRESIDENT'S MOST. OUTSPOKEN SUPPORTERS, SOME NOW SERVING IN. HIS ADMINISTRATION. LIKE FBI DIRECTOR KASH. PATEL TWO YEARS AGO. >> PUT ON YOUR BIG BOY. PANTS AND LET US KNOW.

WHO THE PEDOPHILES. ARE. >> Reporter: THIS FROM. THE PRESIDENT'S SON. >> HOW IS IT THAT MY. FATHER COULD BE. CONVICTED OF 34 CRIMES. BUT NO ONE ON. EPSTEIN'S LIST HAS. EVEN BEEN BROUGHT TO. LIGHT? >> Reporter: AND THIS. WAS THE PRESIDENT. DURING THE CAMPAIGN. >> WOULD YOU. DECLASSIFY THE EPSTEIN. FILES? >> YEAH, YEAH, I. WOULD. YES, I WOULD. I THINK THAT LESS SO. BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, YOU. DON'T KNOW -- YOU. DON'T WANT TO AFFECT. PEOPLE'S LIVES IF IT'S. PHONY STUFF IN THERE. THERE IS A LOT OF.

PHONY STUFF WITH THAT. WHOLE WORLD. >> Reporter: LAST. WEEK, THE JUSTICE. DEPARTMENT AND FBI. RELEASED A MEMO SAYING. THEY HAD FOUND NO. INCRIME CRUISE. MISSILENATING CLIENT. LIST OF EPSTEIN'S AND. NO INCREDIBLE EVIDENCE. HE BLACKMAILED. PROMINENT INDIVIDUALS. AND THEY WOULD MAKE NO. FURTHER DISCLOSURE. TONIGHT MULTIPLE. FEDERAL LAW. ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS. TELL NBC NEWS THAT. MEMO ACCURATELY. DESCRIBES THE FINDINGS. OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN. THE EPSTEIN. INVESTIGATION. THE PRESIDENT SAYING. IT'S UP TO ATTORNEY. GENERAL PAM BONDI. WHETHER TO RELEASE THE. MATERIAL. >> IF SHE FINDS ANY. MORE CREDIBLE.

INFORMATION, SHE WILL. GIVE THAT. WHAT MORE COULD SHE. DO? HONESTLY? WE HAVE BIGGER. PROBLEMS. >> Reporter: WE. PRESSED HIM LATE. TODAY. NOW SOME TOP. REPUBLICANS ARE. DOWNPLAYING ANY GOP. DIVIDE. >> I HAVE CONFIDENCE. IN THE PRESIDENT, HIS. TEAM. >> Reporter: BUT AFTER. AN ARRAY OF OUTSPOKEN. TRUMP ALLIES DEMAND. THE FILES BE MADE. PUBLIC, THERE ARE MORE. CALLS FOR THE. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION. TO BE RELEASED. >> THEY NEED TO BE. RELEASED.

>> MAKE IT ALL PUBLIC. >> GARRETT, PRESIDENT. TRUMP ALSO MAKING. ANOTHER MAJOR HEADLINE. TONIGHT SAYING IT'S. UNLIKELY HE WILL FIRE. FED CHAIR JEROME. POWELL DESPITE HIS. FREQUENT CRITICISM OF. HIM? >> Reporter: YEAH, THE. PRESIDENT MADE HIS. ANGER WITH POWELL WELL. KNOWN BUT SAID TODAY. IT'S HIGHLY UNLIKE LOY. HE WILL FIRE HIM. LATE TODAY A TOP. ADVISOR SAID THE WHITE. HOUSE COUNCIL HASN'T. DETERMINED IF THE. PRESIDENT HAS THE. LEGAL AUTHORITY TO DO. SO. THE PRESIDENT BLAMES. POWELL FOR THE. FEDERAL'S REFUSAL TO. LOWER INTEREST RATES. WHICH TRUMP SAYS WOULD. HOPE HOMEBUYERS.

>> GARRETT HAAKE, THANK YOU. >>> NOW TO AN ALARMING. SCENE NEAR THE U.S. CAPITOL. A MAN ARRESTED AFTER. POLICE FOUND WEAPONS, AMMUNITION, EVEN A. SWORD IN HIS CAR. GABE IS ON THE SCENE. GABE, WHAT ARE WE. LEARNING? >> Reporter: THIS. STARTED JUST A FEW. YARDS FROM ME WHEN. CAPITOL POLICE NOTICED. A STATION WAGON PARKED. IN AN AREA RESERVED. FOR CONGRESSIONAL. STAFF. AFTER SEARCHING THE. VEHICLE OFFICERS FOUND. A RIFLE, A HANDGUN, KNIVES, A SWORD AS. WELL AS A BOW AND.

ARROW. POLICE IDENTIFYING THE. DRIVER AS A. 23-YEAR-OLD FROM. OREGON, NOW FACING. MULTIPLE CHARGES, INCLUDING CARRYING A. RIFLE WITHOUT A. LICENSE. THIS ALL COMES AS. AUTHORITIES HAVE BEEN. ON HIGH ALERT ACROSS. THE COUNTRY AMID. MOUNTING THREATS TO. PUBLIC OFFICIALS, INCLUDING THE MURDER. OF A MINNESOTA STATE. LAWMAKER AND HER. HUSBAND AND JUST. PASSED ONE-YEAR. ANNIVERSARY OF THAT. ATTEMPTED. ASSASSINATION OF. PRESIDENT TRUMP. BUT TONIGHT CAPITOL. POLICE SAY THAT THIS. SUSPECT DID NOT APPEAR. TO BE TARGETING. CONGRESS. >> GABE GUTIERREZ.

>>> WE ARE ALSO. TRACKING A SHOCKING. CASE UNFOLDING IN. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. POLICE SAY 21 CHILDREN. ARE NOW IN PROTECTIVE. CUSTODY AFTER BEING. REMOVED IF THE HOME IN. CARE OF ONE COUPLE. POLICE SAY THEIR. PARENTS HAVE BEEN. ARRESTED FOR CHILD. ENDANGERMENT AND. NEGLECT, MANY CHILDREN. BORN BY SURROGATES. HERE ARE THE DETAILS. FROM EMILIE IKEDA. >> Reporter: NEW. DETAILS IN AN ALARMING. CHILD ABUSE. INVESTIGATION THAT LED. OFFICERS TO DISCOVER. 21 YOUNG CHILDREN WHO. LIVED INSIDE THIS. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. HOME. MANY OF 65 GUOJUN XUAN.

AND 38-YEAR-OLD SILVIA. ZHANG'S CHILDREN HAD. BEEN BORN SEE A. SURROGATES, ACCORDING. TO ARCADIA POLICE. >> THIS WAS MY FIRST. EXPERIENCE BEING A. SURROGATE. >> Reporter: KAYLA. THOUGHT SHE WAS. HELPING A COUPLE HAVE. A SECOND CHILD. WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION. WHEN YOU LEARNED THEY. HAD 21 CHILDREN? >> I WAS A LITTLE BIT. HYSTERICAL TO SAY THE. LEAST. YOU JUST DON'T EXPECT. THAT YOU'RE GOING TO. HAND THE BABY OVER TO. THEIR PARENTS AND THEN. ALL OF A SUDDEN FIND.

OUT THAT THERE WAS. ABUSE AND NEGLECT. GOING ON. >> Reporter: IT. UNRAVELED IN MAY AFTER. A HOSPITAL CONTACTED. ARCADIA POLICE TO. INVESTIGATE THE CASE. OF A 2-MONTH-OLD WHO. ARRIVED WITH HEAD. INJURIES PROMPTING. DETECTIVES TO PULL. SURVEILLANCE VIDEO, CELLPHONES AND HARD. DRIVES FROM THE HOME. >> WE BELIEVE THAT THE. OTHER CHILDREN WERE. ALSO SUBJECT TO. PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL. ABUSE AND THE NANNIES. WERE THE ONES WHO WERE. COMMITTING THE. PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL. ABUSE. HOWEVER, THE PARENTS. WERE WELL AWARE OF.

WHAT WAS GOING ON. >> Reporter: POLICE. ARE STILL SEARCHING. FOR THE NANNY, ALLEGEDLY SEEING. SHAKING THE. HOSPITALIZED INFANT. THEY HAVE BEEN. RELEASED AND NOT. RESPONDED TO A REQUEST. FOR COMMENT. AS INVESTIGATORS ZERO. IN ON THE AGENCY TIED. TO THEIR ADDRESS, MARK. SURROGATESY, WITH THE. HELP OF THE FBI, ACCORDING TO ARCADIA. POLICE. KELLY FELL IS WITH THE. CENTER FOR BIOETHICS. AND CULTURE NETWORK. >> IT'S NOT ILLEGAL TO. HAVE 20 CHILDREN, TO.

HIRE SURROGATE. MOTHERS. THEY SHOULD OPEN THEIR. EYES TO THE FACT THAT. WE ARE ALLOWING AN. INDUSTRY TO JUST DO. WHAT IT PLEASES. >> Reporter: POLICE. SAY ALL OF THE. CHILDREN HAVE BEEN. PLACE INSIDE. PROTECTIVE CUSTODY AND. WHILE PUBLIC RECORDS. SHOW THE BUSINESS. LICENSE FOR MARK. SURROGACY WAS. TERMINATED, THE AGENCY. CONTINUES TO CONTACT. PEOPLE. >>> NOW TO A. HEARTBREAKING STORY IN. ARIZONA. THE HUSBAND OF A. POPULAR TIKTOK. FLOOURNSER COULD BE. FACING A CHILD ABUSE. CHARGE AFTER THEIR.

3-YEAR-OLD SON DROWN. IN A POOL. CAMILA BERNAL REPORTS. >> I LOVE YOU! >> Reporter: IT'S A. TRAGEDY FOLLOWED BY. MILLIONS THAT COULD. SOON BE A CRIMINAL. CASE. SOCIAL MEDIA. INFLUENCER EMILY. KAISER'S SON DROWN IN. FAMILY POOL IN MAY. >> THIS IS TRIG. >> Reporter: TRIG WAS. 3 YEARS OLD. EMILY OFTEN POSTING. ABOUT HIM. >> I AM SO GRATEFUL. FOR TRIG AND I LOVE. HIM SO MUCH. >> Reporter: POLICE IN. CHANDLER, ARIZONA, SAY. THEY ARE RECOMMENDING. A FELONY CHILD ABUSE.

CHARGE AGAINST THE. BOY'S FATHER, BRADY. KAISER. AT THE TIME OF THE. DROWNING, EMILY WASN'T. HOME ACCORDING TO A. SEARCH WARRANT. AFFIDAVIT OBTAINED BY. OUR PHOENIX AFFILIATE. KPNX. BRADY SAID HE SAW TRIG. PLAYING NEAR THE POOL. HE SAID HE WAS. DISTRACTED BY HIS. INFANT SON AND ADDED. THAT HE LOST SIGHT OF. TRIG FOR APPROXIMATELY. THREE TO FIVE MINUTES. THE DOCUMENTS SAY THE. DAD IMMEDIATELY JUMPED. IN, TRYING TO SAVE. HIM, AND CALLED 911. TRIG DIED AT THE.

HOSPITAL A FEW DAYS. LATER. >> IT RISES TO THE. LEVEL OF CRIMINAL. CHARGES UP THE LAW. WHEN IT'S A NEGLECT. ACT, MEANING THAT THE. PARENTS ARE CARELESS. AND THEY SHOULD HAVE. DONE SOMETHING TO. PREVENT THE DEATH OF. THEIR CHILD. >> Reporter: BRADY. KAISER COULD NOT BE. REACHED FOR COMMENT. EMILY'S ATTORNEY DID. NOT RESPOND TO OUR. REQUEST FOR COMMENT. IN A LAWSUIT. ATTEMPTING TO SEAL THE. RECORDS RELATED TO. TRIG'S DEATH, HER. ATTORNEY CALLED IT A. HEARTBREAKING. ACCIDENTAL DROWNING.

ADDING EMILY IS GOING. THROUGH A PARENT'S. WORST NIGHTMARE. AND THE MARICOPA. COUNTY ATTORNEY'S. OFFICE SAYS THEY ARE. REVIEWING THE CASE BUT. TOLD ME THERE IS NO. TIMELINE FOR A. CHARGING DECISION. TOM. >> INCREDIBLY SAD. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, STUNNING MOMENTS AT A. CANADIAN AIRPORT. >>> TONIGHT POLICE IN. VANCOUVER ARE. INVESTIGATING WHAT. THEY CALL A HIJACKING. AFTER A SUSPECT.

ALLEGEDLY STOLE A. SMALL PRIVATE PLANE. DISRUPTING AIR TRAFFIC. AT A CRITICAL CANADIAN. AIRPORT. HERE IS TOM COSTELLO. >> Reporter: IN. VANCOUVER. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, A SMALL CESSNA PURSUED. BY A LINE OF POLICE. CARS. MOMENTS LATER ROYAL. CANADIAN MOUNTED. POLICE TRAIN THEIR. GUNS ON AND TOOK INTO. CUSTODY THE PILOT, THE. ONLY ONE ONBOARD, WHO. POLICE SAY HIJACKED. THE PLANE, FORCING AIR. TRAFFIC CONTROL TO. SHUT DOWN.

FOR 40 MINUTES, COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS. WERE FORCED TO HOLD OR. CIRCLE. NINE DIVERTED TO OTHER. AIRPORTS, INCLUDING. SEATTLE. >> HE CAME ON AND. SAID, OH, THERE IS NO. AIRSPACE, THE AIRSPACE. HAS BEEN CLOSED. BECAUSE OF A. ULTRALIGHT PLANE THAT. IS NOT COMMUNICATE. BEING THE TOWER. >> Reporter: THE PLANE. WAS ALLEGEDLY STOLEN. FROM A FLYING CLUB IN. VICTORIA, THEN FLEW. LOW ALTITUDE CIRCLES. OVER VANCOUVER.

AIRPORT. THE CANADIAN PRESS. SAYS AN AIR TRAFFIC. CONTROL CONVERSATION. SUGGESTS THE SUSPECT. MAY HAVE BEEN. MOTIVATED BY A. PROTEST. IN A STATEMENT, POLICE. SAY THE PLANE LANDED. SAFELY AT VANCOUVER. AND RICHMOND RCMP. OFFICERS ARRESTED THE. SUSPECT WITHOUT. INCIDENT. IN 2018, A SEATTLE. AIRPORT EMPLOYEE STOLE. AN EMPTY PASSENGER.

PLANE PERFORMING. AEROBATICS DESPITE. LITTLE PILOT TRAINING. RICHARD RUSSELL DIED. AFTER CRASHING THE. PLANE INTO A NEARBY. ISLAND. TONIGHT NO WORD ON. WHAT CHARGES THE. CANADIAN SUSPECT MIGHT. FACE. >> TOM COSTELLO JOINS. US NOW. YOU TRACK AVIATION FOR. US. WE KNOW HOMELAND. SECURITY SECRETARY. KRISTI NOEM IS TALKING. ABOUT RELAXING THE. TSA'S LIQUIDS AND GEMS. RULE? >> Reporter: YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT. SHE WANTS TO MAKE IT. EASIER ON PASSENGERS. IF THE TECHNOLOGY.

ALLOWS IT. THE TSA'S THREE OUNCE. LIQUID RULE AFTER AN. ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP A. PLANE USING LIQUID. EXPLOSIVES. MANY SECURITY EXPERTS. ARE VERY CONCERNED. ABOUT RELAXING ANY TSA. REGULATION. >>> WHEN WE COME BACK, EMOTIONAL MOMENTS FOR. CAITLIN CLARK AFTER. ANOTHER APPARENT. INJURY. >>> AND. >>> WE'RE BACK WITH A. MASSIVE FIRE BREAKING. OUT AT ONE OF THE MOST.

POPULAR MUSIC. FESTIVALS IN THE. WORLD. "TOMORROWLAND" IS SET. TO BEGIN IN BELGIUM. BUT VIDEO SHOWED THE. MAIN STAGE UP IN. FLAMES TODAY. A SPOKESPERSON SAID NO. ONE WAS INJURED. PLAN BE IS WORKED ON. AS THEY ARE EXPECTING. HALF IN MILLION. CONCERTGOERS? >>> ST. AUGUSTINE, LOOK AT THIS, A WOMAN. SCREAMING AS A MAN. APPEARS TO FORCE HER. INTO HIS PICKUP TRUCK. POLICE SAY HE ROBBED A. LOCAL BUSINESS AND. GRABBED AN EMPLOYEE.

THE WOMAN FOUGHT BACK. STAR PLAYER LATER. LEAVING THE GAME AN. INJURY. LEFT VISIBLY. FRUSTRATED WITH TEARS. IN HER EYES. THE TEAM ANNOUNCING. SHE WON'T BE PLAYING. TONIGHT. CLARK HAS FACED A. NUMBER OF INJURIES. ALREADY THIS SEASON. >>> I AM YOUR FATHER. >> HE IS ONE OF THE. GREATEST VILLAINS IN. MOVIE HISTORY, DAURZ. AND SOON AN ICONIC. PIECE OF "STAR WARS". HISTORY COULD BE. YOURS. DARTH VADER'S. LIGHTSABER FROM TWO OF. THE ORIGINAL FILMS. WILL BE UP FOR. OBJECTION. GET THIS. THE PROP IS ESTIMATED. TO BE WORTH UP TO. $3 MILLION.

>>> ALL RIGHT. WHEN WE COME BACK, THE. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE. FOUND 13 YEARS AND. THOUSANDS OF MILE. ♪♪. >>> FINALLY, THERE IS. GOOD NEWS TONIGHT. THE MESSAGE IN A. BOTTLE FOUND THOUSANDS. OF MILES AWAY AND 13. YEARS AFTER IT WAS. KNOWN INTO THE OCEAN. TONIGHT WE MEET THE. COUPLE WHO WROTE THAT. NOTE AND THE LOVE. STORY THAT FOLLOWED.

>> Reporter: JON AND. KATE GAY WERE WALKING. ALONG THEIR LOCAL. BEACH ON THE WEST. COAST OF IRELAND WITH. THEIR DOG WHEN THEY. FOUND A WINE BOTTLE. >> KATE PICKED IT UP. AND THEN I SAID, WHOA, THERE IS A MESSAGE IN. THERE. >> Reporter: THE. BOTTLE STILL IN GOOD. CONDITION, THE PAPER. INSIDE DAMP. BUT WITH THIS MESSAGE, ANITA AND BRAD'S DAY. TRIP TO BELL ISLAND, TODAY WE ENJOYED. DINNER. THIS BOTTLE OF WINE. AND EACH OTHER ON THE. EDGE OF THE ISLAND. IF YOU FIND THIS, PLEASE CALL US.

THE DATE WAS SEPTEMBER. 14th, 2012. >> WHAT'S SO LOVELY, IT'S A HAPPY STORY. THE BOTTLE CAPTURED A. HAPPY MOMENT, AND IT'S. ARRIVED ON OUR SHORES. AFTER GOING THROUGH SO. MANY STORMS AND. CHALLENGES ALONG THE. WAY. >> Reporter: AT FIRST. NO ONE ANSWERED THE. NUMBER FROM THAT. MESSAGE IN THE BOTTLE. SO THEY PUT A CALL OUT. ON FACEBOOK. WITHIN HOURS THEY. MANAGED TO FIND THE. ANITA AND BRAD. >> WE JUST DIDN'T.

THINK ANYONE WAS GOING. TO FIND IT. THOUGHT LET'S PUT MY. PARENTS' LAND LINE ON. IT. AND THAT'S WHAT THEY. WERE TRYING TO REACH. OUT TO. >> Reporter: THE. CANADIAN COUPLE WERE. ON A DATE WHEN THEY. GOT THE IDEA. >> WE FOUND A PIECE OF. PAPER IN THE CAR AND. SCRIBBLED A NOTE THAT. WE THOUGHT WOULD BE. JUST LIKE A PRIVATE. LITTLE SPECIAL MOMENT. FOR US. AND WE PUT IT IN THE. BOTTLE AND SEALED IT. UP VERY TIGHTLY AND. BRAD THREW, YEAH, JUST. THREW IT INTO THE. OCEAN. >> Reporter: NEVER DID. THEY IMAGINE THAT IT. WOULD CROSS THE.

ATLANTIC THOUSANDS OF. MILES AWAY. THEY WOULD GO ON TO. MARRY AND RAISE THREE. CHILDREN 13 YEARS. LATER STILL VERY MUCH. IN LOVE. >> OH, WE HAVE A. FAMILY. >> BEAUTIFUL FAMILY. AND A NICE LIFE AND --. >> WE ARE STILL IN. LOVE. >> Reporter: THE LOVE. STORY CONTINUES. >>> THAT'S "NIGHTLY. NEWS" FOR THIS. WEDNESDAY. I'M TOM LLAMAS. THANKS SO MUCH FOR. WATCHING. TONIGHT AND ALWAYS, WE'RE HERE FOR YOU. GOOD NIGHT.