Deadly shipwreck near tip of Italy kills more than 60 migrants

Let's get you in the know with some other stories making headlines this evening. A deadly shipwreck near the tip of Italy killed more than 60 migrants, including children on Sunday. Officials say traffickers were running the boat with up to 200 people on board. You can see the damage right here. They say it broke apart after departing from Turkey. The migrants were believed to be mostly from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran. The European Union's border agencies spotted that boat over the weekend, but rough weather forced a patrol dispatch to intercept them to turn back.

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