>>>
>>> NOW
>>> NOW AT 11, THE SEARCH CONTINUES FOR A MISSING WOMAN
WHOSE CAR WAS FOUND IN THE WILL
LIMIT RIVER.
LIMIT RIVER. >> SLICK ROADS, COOL
TEMPERATURES NOT MITCH.
AND I SEE WARNING IN THE GORGE
LEADS TO A CRASH THAT BACKED UP
TRAFFIC FOR MILES.
>>> BREAKING DOWN THE
PRESIDENT'S OVAL OFFICE ADDRESS
TONIGHT AS THE PRESIDENT PUSHES
FOR WALL FUNDING, AND
DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP CALLS FOR
AN END TO THE GOVERNMENT
SHUTDOWN.
SHUTDOWN.
SHUTDOWN. >>> THIS IS KGW NEWS AT 11.
>>> WE HAVE SOME BREAKING NEWS
TODAY ABOUT A DRIVER WHO HIT
AND KILLED A PEDESTRIAN IN WOOD
VILLAGE.
VILLAGE.
VILLAGE. >> THIS HAPPENED IN NORTHEAST
222 IN HALSEY AND GLEASON.
223rd IS CLOSED IN THAT AREA,
AND THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY
SHERIFF ASSAYING TO STAY AWAY
WHILE THEY ARE INVESTIGATING.
>> KGW'S MIKE BENNER IS ON THE
SCENE.
SCENE.
SCENE. >>
SCENE. >> Reporter: AS YOU CAN
IMAGINE, THE INVESTIGATION IS
IN THE EARLY STAGES IS NOT A
WHOLE LOT OF INFORMATION TO
PASS ALONG AT THIS POINT, BUT
WE JUST DID JUST LIKE THE WOMAN
WITH THE VICTIM AND SHE WAS
PRONOUNCED DEAD HERE AT THE
SCENE.
SCENE.
SCENE. WE
SCENE. WE CAN ALSO TELL YOU THAT THIS
ALL HAPPENED AROUND 8:45 THIS
EVENING, SO LITTLE MORE THAN
TWO HOURS AGO.
AGAIN, WE ARE TALKING ABOUT
2/23 BETWEEN GLEASON AND
HALSEY.
HALSEY.
HALSEY. A
HALSEY. A WOMAN HIT AND KILLED BY A
DRIVER.
DRIVER.
DRIVER. WE ARE TOLD THE DRIVER DID
REMAIN AT THE SCENE AND IS
COOPERATING WITH THIS
INVESTIGATION.
INVESTIGATION. AT THIS POINT IT DOES NOT
APPEAR THAT 223rd BETWEEN
GLEASON AND HALSEY.
A WOMAN HIT AND KILLED BY A
DRIVER.
DRIVER.
DRIVER. WE ARE TOLD THE DRIVER DID
REMAIN AT THE SCENE THE DRUGS
OR ALCOHOL WERE FACTORS IN THIS
CRASH, BUT OF COURSE
AUTHORITIES WILL LOOK INTO
THAT.
THAT.
THAT. WE
THAT. WE KNOW THE VEHICULAR CRIMES
TEAM IS OUT HERE LOOKING INTO
THIS, BUT AGAIN NO CHARGES AT
THIS POINT.
THIS POINT. 223 IS CLOSED, AND WILL REMAIN
CLOSED FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR
SHOW SO IF YOU ARE HEADING OUT
TO THIS AREA, AGAIN TO 23
BETWEEN HALSEY AND GLEASON, YOU
WANT TO FIND AN ALTERNATE
ROUTE.
ROUTE.
ROUTE. WE
ROUTE. WE WILL BE SURE TO HAVE THE
LATEST IN THIS BREAKING NEWS ON
KGW NEWS AT SUNRISE TOMORROW
MORNING.
MORNING.
MORNING. >>> NOW TO A BIG STORY
NATIONALLY TO LIGHT.
PRESIDENT TRUMP USE A RARE
PRIMETIME ADDRESS TO MAKE A
PUBLIC APPEAL TO HIS FOR A
WHILE.
WHILE.
WHILE. >>
WHILE. >> HE DID NOT DECLARE A
NATIONAL EMERGENCY.
NATIONAL EMERGENCY. HE DEAD INSTEAD PAINTED THIS AS
A MATTER OF RIGHT VERSUS WRONG,
SAYING WE ARE IN CRISIS AND
THAT WOULD IT WOULD BE IMMORAL
FOR POLITICIANS NOT TO ACT.
>> BUT DEMOCRATS WHEN THEIR
SPOT IS THAT HE WAS TRYING TO
USE HIS PRESIDENTIAL PLATFORM
TO SOAK FEAR.
NBC'S BLAINE ALEXANDER HAS THE
STORY FROM WASHINGTON.
>> MY FELLOW AMERICANS.
>> Reporter: TONIGHT, PRESIDENT
TRUMP USING HIS FIRST PRIMETIME
OVAL OFFICE SPEECH TO TAKE HIS
ARGUMENT FOR A BORDER WALL
DIRECTLY TO THE AMERICAN
PEOPLE.
PEOPLE.
PEOPLE. >> THIS IS A HUMANITARIAN
CRISIS, A CRISIS OF THE HEART
AND A CRISIS OF THE SOUL.
>> Reporter: THE GOVERNMENT
SHUTDOWN SUIT DISTRACTED TODAY
19 AS THE PRESIDENT AND
DEMOCRATS MAY REMAIN LOCKED ON
A STANDSTILL FOR MONEY ON THE
WALLS WALL.
WALLS WALL. >> HOW MUCH MORE AMERICAN BLOOD
MUST WE SHED BEFORE CONGRESS
DOES ITS JOB?
THIS IS A CHOICE BETWEEN RIGHT
AND WRONG, JUSTICE AND
INJUSTICE.
INJUSTICE. >> Reporter: DEMOCRATS
IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING WITH
THEIR OWN ARGUMENT.
>> THIS PRESIDENT JUST USED THE
BACKDROP OF THE OVAL OFFICE TO
MANUFACTURE A CRISIS, STOKE
FEAR.
FEAR.
FEAR. >>
FEAR. >> Reporter: IN A REBUTTAL,
HOUSE SPEAKER NANCY POE AND TOP
SENATE DEMOCRATS CHUCK SCHUMER
THROWING THE SHUTDOWN BLAME
BACK ON PRESIDENT TRUMP.
>> PELOSI AND TOP SENATE
DEMOCRATS CHUCK SCHUMER
THROWING THE SHUTDOWN BLAME
BACK ON PRESIDENT TRUMP.
>> THE PROMISE TO KEEP THE
GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN FOR MONTHS
AND YEARS NO MATTER HOW IT
HURTS, THAT IS JUST PLAIN
WRONG.
WRONG.
WRONG. >>
WRONG. >> MR. PRESIDENT, REOPEN THE
GOVERNMENT, AND WE CAN WORK TO
RESOLVE OUR DIFFERENCES OVER
BORDER SECURITY.
BORDER SECURITY. BUT END THIS SHUTDOWN.
NOW.
NOW.
NOW. >>
NOW. >> Reporter: THE PRESENT
HAZARDS OF PRESIDENT HAS
INVITED CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS
BACK INTO THE WHITE HATS THEM
OVER TO TAKE ANOTHER STAB AT
REACHING A DEAL.
>> IT TO MARK COMBOS PRESIDENT
TRUMP AND VICE PRESIDENT MIKE
PENCE WILL COME TO CAPITOL HILL
TO ATTEND THE SENATE GOP POLICY
LUNCHEON AND ON THURSDAY,
PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL MAKE A
TRIP TO THE SOUTHERN BORDER.
LANE ALEXANDER BLAINE
ALEXANDER, WASHINGTON.
ALEXANDER, WASHINGTON. >> WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT THE
PRESIDENTS PEACE?
PRESIDENTS PEACE? DO YOU FEEL THE SAME ABOUT HIS
PROPOSAL TO BUILD A BORDER
WALL?
WALL?
WALL? >>
WALL? >> KGW'S CAPTAIN KIRK WATCH THE
SPEECH WITH THE POLITICAL
ANALYST.
ANALYST.
ANALYST. SHE HAS IS TAKE AS WELL AS SOME
KGW VIEWERS THOUGHT ABOUT A.
>> REGARDLESS OF THE SPEECH
ITSELF, ANALYSTS SAY THIS WAS
AN UNMATCHED OPPORTUNITY FOR
THE PRESIDENT TO REACH
MILLIONS OF VIEWERS, A CHANCE
FOR HIM NOT TO KEEP NOT ONLY TO
KEEP SUPPORTERS BUT TO SWAY
CRITICS.
CRITICS.
CRITICS. THE QUESTION IS DID HE TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF IT?
>> BUT ALL AMERICAN HURTS ARE
UNCONTROLLED HURT BY
UNCONTROLLED, ILLEGAL
UNCONTROLLED, ILLEGAL MIGRATION.
MIGRATION. >> HE WAS CONCENTRATING REALLY
HARD ON THAT TELEPROMPTER.
>> Reporter: IT WAS THE FIRST
THING THAT JEAN MOORE NOTICED.
HE SAID IT STOOD OUT BECAUSE
TRUMP USUALLY SPEAKS FREELY,
EVEN OFF-THE-CUFF, BUT DESPITE
HOW CAREFULLY HE DELIVERED HIS
ADDRESS, MOORE BELIEVES THE
PRESIDENT MISSED A CHANCE TO
CONNECT TO THOSE WHO DO NOT
SUPPORT HIS BORDER WALL
PROPOSAL.
PROPOSAL.
PROPOSAL. >> HE STUCK TO THE CAMPAIGN
THEMES ALMOST EXACTLY, AND THE
DEMOCRAT RESPOND TO NOT BRING
ANYTHING NEW TO THE TABLE.
THEY ARE BASICALLY STILL
STARING AT EACH OTHER ACROSS
THE TABLE AND WE WILL SEE WHAT
HAPPENS.
HAPPENS.
HAPPENS. >> THOUSAND OF THE ILLEGAL
IMMIGRANTS --
IMMIGRANTS -- >> Reporter: MANY KGW VIEWERS
WATCHED AND WAITED ON THE
PRESIDENT'S SPEECH.
PRESIDENT'S SPEECH. TONIGHT WAS THE INSTRUCTION THE
LATEST ON THE MUELLER
INVESTIGATION.
INVESTIGATION. ELAINE SEND FEAR MONGERING AND
LIES, SAME GARBAGE.
AND MICHAEL SAID BUILT IT AND
MOVE ON.
MOVE ON.
MOVE ON. SENATOR RON WHITE RESPONDED IN
PART, QUOTES, TRUMP, WHO
ORDERED THE GOVERNMENT TO SPLIT
UP MIGRANT FAMILIES AND LOCK
CHILDREN IN CAGES, NOW CLAIM TO
BE CONCERNED ABOUT A
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS AT THE
BORDER.
BORDER.
BORDER. THIS WAS TRUMP'S FIRST SPEECH
IN THE OVAL OFFICE.
>> THE ONLY NEWS HE MAY TONIGHT
WAS BEING ON TELEVISION.
>> Reporter: A VENUE MORE NOTES
HAS NOTED HAS BEEN A BACKDROP
TO MORE NOTABLE THINGS.
>> IS NOT LIKE OSAMA BIN
LADEN'S DEATH, I THINK IT THE
PRESIDENT ASKED FOR A DIFFERENT
KIND OF THING, HE MAY NOT GET
IT.
IT.
IT. >>
IT. >> Reporter: A COUPLE HOURS
AFTER HIS ADDRESS, PRESIDENT
TRUMP SENT OUT A TWEET.
IT SAID, QUOTE, THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR MANY NICE COMMENTS
REGARDING MY OVAL OFFICE
SPEECH.
SPEECH.
SPEECH. A
SPEECH. A VERY INTERESTING EXPERIENCE.
LAURAL, BACK TO YOU.
>>> THE SEARCH FOR A MISSING
LINN COUNTY WOMAN IS EXPECTED
TO START AGAIN TOMORROW.
SUZANNE DURHEIM VANISHED ON
HER WAY TO WORK MONDAY MORNING.
DEPUTIES FOUND HER TRUCK
SUBMERGED IN THE WILL LIMIT
RIVER NEAR CORVALLIS BUT ROUGH
EVER CONDITIONS TODAY MET MEANT
THE TOW TRUCK MONOPOLY OUT.
KGW'S MIKE BENNER WAS OUT WITH
SEARCH CREWS AND HAS THAT
STORY.
STORY.
STORY. >>
STORY. >> Reporter: SKY EIGHT CIRCLES
ACROSS THE WILL LIMIT BAYLOR
WILL LIMIT RIVER ACROSS
CORVALLIS.
CORVALLIS. >> THE FAMILY HAS BEEN VERY
DISTRAUGHT.
DISTRAUGHT. >> Reporter: ACCORDING TO GREG
MIDLER, THE 65-YEAR-OLD DOES
DISAPPEARED.
DISAPPEARED. FAMILY STARTED SEARCHING ALMOST
IMMEDIATELY, AND BY LATE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AIRBRAKE.
AFTERNOON AIRBRAKE. >> THEY FOUND A LOCATION HERE
ON HIGHWAY 20 BY HEWLETT-
PACKARD, WHERE A VEHICLE HAD
GONE OFF THE ROAD AND POSSIBLY
INTO THE RIVER.
>> Reporter: REALLY BELIEVES
ICY ROADS ARE TO BLAME.
DIVERS SPENT MUCH OF THE DAY
SCOURING THE WILL LIMIT
SCOURING FOR DURHEIM'S VEHICLE.
LATER THEY FOUND IT.
>> WE ARE LOOKING AT 12 TO 20
FEET OF WATER.
I AM NOT SURE WHERE THE VEHICLE
WAS LOCATED AT, BUT IT'S VERY
DARK WATER.
DARK WATER. IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SEE.
>> Reporter: RIVER CONDITIONS
PREVENTED CHRIS FROM PULLING
DURHEIM TRUCKS OUT OF THE
WATER, SO THEY DO NOT KNOW IF
SHE IS INSIDE, LEAVING HER
FAMILY CREWS FROM PULLING
DURKHEIM TRUCKS OUT OF THE
WATER, SO THEY DO NOT KNOW IF
SHE IS INSIDE, LEAVING HER
FAMILY TO WONDER UNTIL MORNING
AT THE EARLIEST.
>> IT IS A VERY EMOTIONAL
SITUATION.
SITUATION. THEY ARE VERY UPSET.
IT HAS GOT TO BE VERY
DIFFICULT, NOT KNOWING.
>> OUR HEARTS GO OUT TO THE
FAMILY.
FAMILY.
FAMILY. THAT WAS MIKE BENNER REPORTING.
THE UNDERSHERIFF TELLS US CREWS
WILL BE BACK OUT TO RETRIEVE
THAT TRUCK AT 8:00 TOMORROW
MORNING.
MORNING.
MORNING. >>> A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD FROM A
GUNSHOT WOUND IN SALEM.
POLICE RESPONDED TO A HOME ON
POLO COURT SOUTHEAST ON A
REPORT OF A POSSIBLE SHOOTING.
WHEN OFFICERS WHEN OFFICERS GOT
THERE THEY FOUND A WOMAN WHO
WAS HURT WHO LED THEM INSIDE TO
THE MAN.
THE MAN.
THE MAN. POLICE HAVE NOT RELEASED THEIR
NAMES YET AND SAID THERE IS NO
DANGER TO THE PUBLIC.
>>> WE HAVE AN UPDATE YOU NOW
FOR A MANHUNT IN SOUTHEAST
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND.
PORTLAND. THAT WAS BREAKING NEWS HERE AT
KGW NEWS AT 11:00.
POLICE HAVE ARRESTED A SUSPECT.
THEY FOUND ANDREW HERNANDEZ IN
THE BASEMENT OF A HOME HE BROKE
INTO DURING A CHASE.
IT IS AT SOUTHEAST GLADSTONE
AND 82nd.
AND 82nd.
AND 82nd. POLICE SAY HERNANDEZ WAS ARMED,
THREATENED HER OFFICERS, LET
THEM ON A CHASE LAST NIGHT.
IT AND IT WOULD HERNANDEZ
CRASHED INTO A CAR, THEN RAN
AWAY.
AWAY.
AWAY. POLICE SHUTDOWN SEVERAL STREETS
WHILE THEY LOOKED FOR HIM.
HE NOW FACES CHARGES FOR
ASSAULT AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
>>> IT IS WINTERTIME, AND BAD
WEATHER AFTER ALL COMES WITH
THE TERRITORY. AND TODAY SNOW
AND ICE CAUSED BIG PROBLEMS IN
THE GORGE THIS MORNING.
A SEMI JACKKNIFED AND SHUT DOWN
WESTBOUND I-84 FOR A FEW HOURS
TODAY.
TODAY.
TODAY. IS
TODAY. IS ALL HABIT NEAR HOOD RIVER,
AND TRAFFIC BACKED UP FOR
MILES!
MILES!
MILES! FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS HURT,
AND THE BARRIER KEPT THE TRUCK
OUT OF IT'S ALL HAPPENED NEAR
HOOD RIVER, AND TRAFFIC BACKED
UP FOR MILES!
FORTUNATELY, NO ONE WAS HURT,
AND THE BARRIER KEPT THE TRUCK
OUT OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC.
WE TALKED TO SEVERAL TRUCK
DRIVERS TODAY WHO TOLD US IT IS
NO FUN DRIVING TO THE GORGE IN
THE WINTER.
THE WINTER. >> IT IS VERY NICE.
WEEKDAYS IT IS A CHALLENGE,
ESPECIALLY WHEN IT SNOWS AND
FREEZES.
FREEZES.
FREEZES. IT IS PRETTY BAD.
>> I LOVE IT OUT HERE.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL.
IT'S BEAUTIFUL. IT'S VERY SCARY IN THE WINTER
AS A TRUCK DRIVER BECAUSE YOU
GOT A LOT OF WEIGHT, YOU'VE GOT
THE MOMENTUM.
THE MOMENTUM. >> THE DRIVER OF A SEMI THAT
CRASHED WAS CITED FOR GOING TOO
FAST IN THE BAD CONDITIONS.
IT WAS RAINING INHALING AT THE
TIME.
TIME.
TIME. >>>
TIME. >>> LET'S CHECK IN OUR CHIEF
METEOROLOGIST MATT ZAFFINO.
MATT, ANYMORE BAD WEATHER TO
WATCH OUT FOR?
>> IT IS NOT TOO BAD IN THE
PORTLAND AREA RIGHT NOW.
TEMPERATURES WELL ABOVE
FREEZING HERE, BUT OVER THE
GORGE IT IS STILL KIND OF
MARGINAL.
MARGINAL.
MARGINAL. 30 1A GOLDENDALE, BUT ABOVE
FREEZING IN 31 IN GOLDENDALE,
BUT ABOVE FREEZING IN THE HOOD.
I DO NOT EXPECT THE TEMPERATURE
TO DROP OVERNIGHT, SO I DON'T
THINK WE HAVE ANY REFREEZING
AND WE WILL NOT SEE MUCH NEW
PRECIPITATION UNTIL WE GET INTO
THE DAYTIME HOURS TOMORROW.
THERE IS SOME RAIN OFF THE
CULTURE BUT THE PORTLAND AREA
HAS GENERALLY BEEN DRY TONIGHT.
A FEW SPRINKLES HERE AND THERE,
BUT WE ARE DRY, SO THAT IS GOOD
NEWS, AND THAT INCLUDES THE
GORGE TOO.
GORGE TOO. DRIVE FOR THE RIVER VALLEY.
THE SNOW THEY HAD THERE HAS
BEEN MUCH ENDED.
THE RAIN WILL PICK UP AGAIN
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW. THE EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE.
THEY ARE STILL BLOWING.
THEY WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT IT
TO THE DAY TOMORROW.
NOT MUCH NEW SNOW OUT OF THE
GORGE.
GORGE.
GORGE. IT
GORGE. IT SHOULD BE RATHER DRY.
THERE IS A DEVELOPING STORY OUT
OF THE OREGON COAST RIGHT NOW.
THE U.S. COAST GUARD IN NEWPORT
RESPONDED TO A CAPSIZED BOAT.
THE COAST GUARD WAS THERE.
THE VESSEL WAS IN DISTRESS, AND
THE COAST GUARD WAS THERE.
THIS IS HAPPENING TONIGHT.
WHEN THAT VESSEL ACTUALLY
CAPSIZED , IT IS THE MERRY B-2,
COMMERCIAL FISHING VESSEL.
THREE MEN IN THE WATER AT LAST
REPORT.
REPORT.
REPORT. WHEN YOU LOOK AT THIS WAS IN
THE WEATHER OUT THERE RIGHT
NOW, IT IS NOT GREAT.
THE SWELLS ARE RUNNING ABOUT 18
FEET AROUND NEWPORT, AND THEY
WILL BE INCREASING AS WE GO TO
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
THERE IS A GALE WARNING IN
EFFECT.
EFFECT.
EFFECT. WE WILL GET YOU MORE
INFORMATION ON THAT DEVELOPING
STORY.
STORY.
STORY. >>
STORY. >> COAST GUARD STILL RISKING
THEIR LIVES RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE SHUTDOWN AS WELL, MATT.
I KNOW THIS FROM FOLKS HELPING
WITH THE WINDS THAT MATT HAS
BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT,
ESPECIALLY WITH THIS TREE
TEETERING OVER HOMES THERE.
IT'S 150 FOOT TALL PINE TREE
THAT WAS BLOWN PARTIALLY OVER
SATURDAY NIGHT DURING THE
WINDSTORM.
WINDSTORM. CREWS HAD HOPED TO BRING IT
DOWN TODAY, BUT THE WIND MADE
IT TOO DANGEROUS TO DO THAT, SO
CREWS SECURE THE BEST THEY
COULD.
COULD.
COULD. THEY SAID THEY ARE GOING TO
COME BACK TOMORROW WITH A CRANE
AND TAKE CARE OF IT ONCE AND
FOR ALL.
FOR ALL.
FOR ALL. NEIGHBOR SAY THAT WE HAVE BEEN
WATCHING THIS MASSIVE TREE SWAY
TO AND FRO FOR THREE DAYS NOW
NEIGHBORS SAY THAT WE HAVE BEEN
WATCHING THIS MASSIVE TREE SWAY
TO AND FRO FOR THREE DAYS NOW.
WE ARE READY FOR IT TO GO.
>> SO ALL OF A SUDDEN NOW, THIS
THING IS GOING ALL WHICH
DIRECTIONS, AND WHERE YESTERDAY
MY HOUSE WAS NOT REALLY IN
PERIL AT ALL BECAUSE OF THE
LANE ANGLE.
LANE ANGLE. THIS MORNING ALL OF A SUDDEN IT
IS GOING TOWARDS MY HOUSE.
>> SO BECAUSE THE TREE WAS
TOUCHING A POWERLINE, PG&E IS
HANDLING ITS REMOVAL.
CREWS WERE ABLE TO REMOVE MANY
OF THE LIMBS AS YOU CAN SEE IN
THE VIDEO, THEY MADE A LITTLE
BIT MORE STABLE.
THEY WILL COME IN WITH THE
CRANE TOMORROW AND HOPEFULLY
TAKE CARE OF IT ONCE AND FOR
ALL.
ALL.
ALL. WEST
ALL. WEST HILLS, THEY HAD SOME TREE
PROBLEMS OF THEIR OWN.
THIS MORNING, STRONG WINDS
TOPPLED SEVERAL OF THEM AS WELL
AS POWERLINES ON OLD GERMANTOWN
ROAD.
ROAD.
ROAD. THAT ROAD IS OPEN THAT NOW, BUT
AS YOU CAN TELL FOR THE VIDEO
IT WAS A BUSY DAY FOR ROURKE
CREWS.
CREWS.
CREWS. >>> TWO VERY GOOD CRIMES.
THEY BOTH INVOLVE A TRACTOR AND
AN ATM.
AN ATM.
AN ATM. NOW POLICE ARE TRYING TO FIGURE