months e quito-born zika virus. whether to declare it a global healthemergency.y. indonenea has reported its first case. >>> horfying attack by the radical iamic group boko haram, setting homes on fire, setting 86 people including children. >>> back here at home, a amtrak train traveling through philadelphia was hit by an object, large enough to damage e window. police are not sure what it was. >>> and hee a surfer is speaking out about his wild wipeout. it launche him into a 44-foot tied to his board. he walked away with just a stiff neck. in fact, pretty remarkably, he was back hitting the waves the next day. >> no, i'd be hitting the bottle. >> get back on t tt horse wow. >> we want the send it back to george and robin. jesse and lara and me and rob, we're all holding down the fort for you. >> doing a great job out there. >> yeah, hitting the bottle it sounds like. >> coffee. >>> coming up here kit's family affair here in iowa. we got donald trump'p's two oldest sons, donald jr.nd eric. they're standing by live. we'll talk to thememn just a lilile bit.ever getting married. ne

about the zika virus as athletes prepare for the olympics in brazil. hope solo is speaking out saying she is so concerned that if she had to make a choice right now, she wouldn't go to rio. abc's linzie janis has that story. >> reporter: this morning, the zika virus crisis now striking fear in some of our nation's top athletes. u.s. soccer star hope solo saying if she had to choose whether to go to the summer games in brazil now she wouldn't go. solo who is about to start playing qualifying rounds with the u.s. soccer team tells "sports illustrated" i would never take the risk of having an unhealthy child. i don't know when that day will come for my husband and me butter butterally reserve my right to have a healthy baby. solo who helped her team to world cup vtory in 2015 saying no athlete competing in rio should be faced with this dilemma. >> hope solo is the first. she won't be the last and many their whole future to look forward to and youennd when you look it includes family and children. >> reporter: the olympic committee tells abc news they are closely monstering the situation

because of the zika virus. the u.s. olympic committee says it will hirenfectious disease perts to adve athlhles about the outbreak in bril after socccc star hope solo exprprsed concns about traveling to the rio games this summer. >>> north korea leader kim jong-un appears to have made another move to tighten his grip on power. sources in south korea say he's executed his top army general citingbuse of power, a day aftethe senate approved harsh sanctionon the rege. >> and a detained ameririn s. navy spokesman says we are disgusted by the exploitation of our sailors for propaganda. ten were held after straying into iranian waters. >>> and some terrifying scenes from india as an elephant rampaged through this town for hours crushing cars. it damaged about 100 homes. people ran for their liveses but the animal was not on the attack. apparently it was st looking for the way back to the forest. it was subdued with tranquilizers and returned to the wild. >>> and finally, sometimes you just really, really need your morning coffee, especially after a snowstorm so forget the four-wheel drive. on

security trying to fight the zika virus. cdc. >>> could there be more bad blood f kanye west and taylor swift? the superstars ming headline again. what kanye is saying about taylor in a new song getting quite a l of backlash. >> her brother weighinin in. >> andanye made a big splash last night, lamar odom. to rob. >>> now to an abc news exclosive with the mother o of one of the kol m bin kylers. 17 years ago, dialen klebold a his friend, eric harris, killed 13 peoe at columbine high school. dylan'smother, sue, sat down with diane for the first time ever. 17 years ago? >> 17 years.s. >> for so, just like yesterday. >> we have got try to learn something. got to try to learn something both for our own livives and our own children but alsoo protect against the next school shooting. >> mm-hmm. and so we're going to see how the it's still very raw for her to step forward and sak out. >> thinking all the time to all of the families, as we did. we reached out to the families beforehand. we're going the reach o to them afterwards. she says not a day goes by that she doesn't think of what happene

emergency over zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses. >>> and also this morning -- the hohottest superstars in music are getting ready for the grammys. we know that, could there be a best new artist curse? adele said hello to that award, she's an exception. th is not alwayay the case, wever, the one hit wonders who took home the hon and where they are now. coming up. >> nomination -- milli vanilli. >> taylor swift - -- here were some exceptions. >>>>> we'r going to begin, thou, with new scrutiny for peyton manning. he's named n n in aew sexual harassment lawsuit against his alma mater university of tennessee. linsey davis with the details. >> reporter: this new lawsuits giving some old allegations some new insight. question the way it's handled xual assaults against student-athles. in the case of peytomanning he said he simplply mooned a teammate. when she complained to her supervisor, it wasas dismiss as mely a prank. on the field. >> manning hits the pass. >> reporter: off the fiel >> i'm peyton manning. >> reporter: super bowl champ peyt manning is known for his good-guy image

with today's other top stories with the latest on the zika virus. >> reporter: the world health organization has now declared the zika vis a global health emergency and that will allow more money and research to focus on the outbreak which is linked now to thousands of brain maged newborns. the cdc has added four countries to thi map of are where travelers risk beinginfefeed. they include coast ka ryka, nicaragua, curacao a american samoa. relocate pregnant family members of svice personnel in those affected areas. >>> back at home bill cosby is due in court in pennsylvania today as his lawyers fight to get sexual assault crges against him dismissed. they say there was an agreement morehan a dece ago with the district attorney not to prosecute but the curre d.a. says that deal stemming from a civil case is not binding. >>> well, hundreds of people near akron,ohio, had to evacuate their homes after train derailed and then caut fire. officials s a butane tanker may have sparked that fe and the thrhreat of an explosion for some residents to relocate to a local school. >>> well, mil

least 14 cases of sexually transmitted zika viruss here i i the u.s. and thatt is new. >> that is new. >>> celine e dion made a big return to the stage last night and a little bit more on that. >> you know, celine dion's known for her power ballads. last night she gave a powerful tribute to her late husbabandene we'll have more on tt coming up. >> she has such lew among goes heart. >> teary. it was emotional. >> thank you, michael. >>> we'll begin with erin andrews' $75 million courtroom battle, thedancing with the stars" co-st suing her stalker and the hotel who allowed him to bo a room next to her and secretet record ne video of her through a peephole. ryan smith has t latest for us. >> reporter: e en andrews suffered through an unthinkable crime. her stalker filming her changing this a hotel disseminating them online and now she's fighting back saying the hotel's flings caused h her emotional distress. >> i am happy to report -- >> reporter: she's a co-host on abc's "dancing with the stars." but this mog, e erin andrews taking on a very personal chalnge. a $75 million courtroom bat

tuesday as hillary clinton about the zika virurus. three pregnant women in florida have ttedpositive. is asking the cdc for support. >>> also we' counting down to the oscars and "gma's" big post-oscars show monday and michaelas more coming up. >> i suredo the academy'y's votes are in and oddsmakers are sharing their bets. who do you think is a shoo-in for oscar gold. >> right now the latest on erin andrews and her blockbuster $75 million lawsuit against the hotel where a stalker secretly recorded a nude video of her and cried in court yesterday as her fafather testified she is a shell of her former self. eva pilgrim is covering the triall i in nashville. good morning, eva. >> reporter: good morning, erin andrews fighting back after suffering through an unthinkable crime, a stalker videotaping her changing in her hotel room. this m morning she returns to court. her lawyer blaming theotel for that video. an emotional day in court filled with painful memories. >> she kept screaming, i'm on the internet. i'm on the internet. i'i'm naked. away tears as her father recounted her horror at being

storm moves st. >>> new fears about the zika virus. the first reported case in this tbreak spreading from person to person by sexual transmission, not mosquitoes right here in the u.s. our dr. richard besser at the center of the outbreak answering an questions thismorning. amy schumer, setrogen join forces in a new ad for the big game. >> today we celebrate our independence day. >> are you just quoting indepeence day? >> yeah. >> reallynspired. >> a dream team of laughs and you can see it right here only on "gma." >>> we do say good rning, america. on this wednesday morning and many can't wait to see those super bowl ads and the super bowl itself. >> the game. >> it's gog to be a great show and there's also big news about lady gaga. she is going to be performin the national anthem. yes, at theuper bowl, only four days to go until the super bowl. sixays until new hampshire. >> that is right so you've got them on ladadgaga and beyonce and coldplay and in new hampshire, take a look at this donald trump with a commanding lead in new hampshire. bu remember the polls missed the mark in iow

right >>> we move on to get the latest on the dangegerous zika virus spreading florida where the governor declared aate of emergency in four counties and grgrnd zero for the outbreak, brazil, is struggling to contain it with prominent voices now calling for this summer's olympics to be cancled. our dr. richard besser is on the scene in brazil right now. good morning, rich. >> reporter: good morning, george. every four years we look forward to the olympic games and the world coming together. but this year it's different and that's why health officials are so concerned becauause when the world comesogether during a viral epidemic, when people go home they may not go home alone. with millions of tourists in rio for the statart of brazil's carnival tomorrow and millions more expected this summer for the olympic games, controlling the zika crisis is more urgent than ever. [ speaking a foreign language ] overnight brazil's president sayinghe virusas gone from a distanan nightmare to real threat. the government scrambling to start devoping a vaccine but best course of action. now this m

no one knows right no >> thanks foraving me. >> o or to amy. >>> a big headline on zika. concernsbout that virus growing right here in the u.s. the governor of florida now expanding that state of emergency to five counties and there are now more than 50 cases of the virus across 13 states and washington, d.c. abc's linzie janis has the latest. >> reporter: this morning florida preparing for the worst, declaring a public health emergency in fivecounties, there areow 12 travel-related cases o zikaa reported throughout thestate. governor rick scott calling on the cdc to provide a at least 1,0 zika antibody test kits for pregnant women to see if they contracted the virus in the past and thousands more kits to test for active cases. >> the mosquito that causes zika virus is common in florida. >> reporter: the spread of the virus a a growing concern for the estimated 20 million tourists expectcted to visit florida in the spring break months and at miami international airport, hundreds the 3 3 high-risk countries flagged by the cdcd over 100 of tm just from brazil. this morning, 2 million pe

are new steps this morning to curb the spread of the zika virus. the cdc has elevated its emergency operation center to the highest alert level with staff working around the clock. president obama asking congress for nearly $2 billion to battle the virus and the sta of emergency in florida has been expanded now to seven counties. >>> well, an army dester from washington state who once called is now in federal custody. daniel freeney faces gun charges. agents s say he supported isis calling for the killing of.s. troops. >>> in los angeles, the wind may have played a rol in this gas station canopy crashing down. two workers were on it when it gaveway. one was injur and the drivers of those car, thankfully, are okay. >> and some wild vivideo. a man attacking peoe in a store with a three-foot sword as customers were screaming. remarkably nobody was seriously injured. the s suspect is now i custody. police say he was under the influence of drugs. >>> and final one man didn't just lend a hand to police, he leapt a footot. watch as officers in england chase a drug suspect. the guy on the e

the zika virus vaccine could be more than a year away, this, as the head of the international olympic committee said no countries are skipping the olympics over coerns of the zika virus. brazil is at the epicenter of the zika virus, linked to birth defects. >>> and george and amal clooney front and center in the syrian refugee crisis. on friday the powerhouse couple held a private meeting w wh german chancellor angela merkel. >>> and also ahead -- an important story adding to the national conversation. breaking her silence. the mother of columbine killer dylan klebold is sharing her story with abc's diane sawyer. what every parent needs to know. it's advice you want to hear. >> absolutely, an extraordinary conversation happening in amamica this morning. >>> but first, the developments in fast-moving story. >> this is like out of a movie. the young woman is caught carrying out a heist. across the south. now we're hearing that she was allegedly trained. >> reporter: new details this morning on how investigators think a former model and bartender became an alleged thief. accused of takin

>>> zika alert. the cdc's startling report. the american pregnant women who visited countries with zika outbreaks. what happened? plus, the new travel advice from health officials. our dr. besser tells you what you need to know. >>> opening up, the superstar jennifer garner talking for the first time about her breakup with ben affleck. her really candid comments about her ex. did ben's alleged affair with the nanny truly end their marriage? >>> and countdown to the oscars. your backstage pass to the glitz, glamour and huge surprises. >> right now the red carpet is covered in plastic, will soon change. >> the big reveals from the producers, presenters going over as hollywood gears up for the biggest night of the year. >>> hey, good morning on a weekend with two big stories brewing. first we're counting down to the oscars which will air right here on abc. check out this time-lapsed video of the red carpet being rolled out. coming up, what the producers are revealing only to us. hainesy will be covering that. >> the coverage, you said it once, let's say it twice. the oscars will be ri

this morning, troubling new developments in the zika virus outbreak. three deaths in columbia have been blamed on the virus. and now the cdc is issuing a new warning for pregnant women. our own chief medicacaeditor dr. richard besser recently travelededo ground zero in brazil and joins us with more. rich, thanks for joining us. first and foremost, we know zika is now here in the u.s. there has been a case discovered that was sexually transmitted. what are the cdc's new guidelines? >> yeah, so this is the third case in history that they think was transmitted sexually so what they're saying is pregnant women should abstain from sex or use a pregnancy if their male partner has traveled to an area where zika is transmitted. and the reason is, within a week you can't find it in the blood but for at leaststwo weeks m mbe longer, they can find it in the semen. >> it's changed, the discussion as to how it's spread. what do we know about how it's spread? >> clearly the primary way is by mosquitoes. and so that's where the big focus is, but now sexual transmission was shown and from the bloo