round a little bit longer this year. santacon is now a three day event covering today, saturday and sunday. the normal santacon traditions will stay with pub crawling and toy donations. this year there will be also a performance by the sf burlesque band and carolers. organizers warn people not to get scammed. no event tickets are sold. santacon is free to attend so get out and enjoy. thank you for joining us. world news tonight with david muir starts now. i'll see you back here at four. tonight breaking news as we come on the air, what abc news has just learned about the notebook carried by the suspect in the ceo murder case.

what the alleged killer's notebook reveals. also tonight news the suspect luigi mangione could wave extradition to new york in days now. and now a woman has been with threatening her own insurance company. the bird strike after takeoff at la guardia, making an emergency landing at nearby jfk airport. tonight we're tracking brutal cold and heavy snow, more than three feet of snow in some places and the big changes coming. lee goldberg and the weekend forecast. mystery drone sightings across the east from maryland to pennsylvania, new jersey to connecticut. tonight the naval weapon statiom over head. nancy pelosi is in the hospital overseas after falling

downstairs during a congressional trip, potentially needing surgery. tonight, new images of travis timerman, the american prisoner held in syria for months, the u.s. military flying him out of syria. james longman revealing what helped fuel bashar al assad's luxury life. images just in, two boats colliding in florida. an american couple in their 50s killed in mexico, shot in their vehicle, the car riddled with bullets. the new study on obesity rates in the u.s. amid popular weight loss drugs. and our made in america christmas tonight. your one thing made in america this year. the farm you can buy your own christmas tree and they'll mail it to you and you can watch it grow. viewers sending in the proof. >> announcer: from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight"

with david muir. good evening. we begin tonight with breaking news, law enforcement sources telling abc news that the spiral notebook belonging to the suspect in the ceo murder case offers chilling new details leading up to the crime, that notebook recovered after his arrest. authorities telling abc news luigi mangione's writings tell of increasing malice toward health care and its chief executive. he gunned down brian thompson on a midtown manhattan street. a florida woman faces charges after making threats against her own health insurance company after her claim was denied. aaron katersky leads us off. >> reporter: tonight, a new window into the mind of the alleged killer of unitedhealthcare ceo brian compton. luigi mangione shot and killed the insurance executive after fixating on him for months.

passages in a spiral notebook recovered after his arrest in pennsylvania show a growing malice toward unitedhealthcare and its chief executive. tonight after fighting his return to new york to face second degree murder charges, the manhattan district attorney says mangione may wave extradition and could be back in the city as early as next week >> we're going to continue to press forward on parallel paths. we'll be ready whether he waves or contests extradition. >> reporter: mangione and his mother were covered by unitedhealthcare. >> you have a young man who went to a ivy league school, came from an affluent background and family, had all the things that many americans would like to have, but he found himself ing corporations. >> reporter: the mayor says anger does not justify violence.

mangione is being cast as a folk hero, from this billboard in california to this poster where the ceo was murdered. in florida a woman charged with threatening her insurance company after it denied her claim, invoking the same words on the shooter's bullets, delay, deny, depose, you people are next. the woman told police she has no gun and is no threat. since the shoorting unitedhealthcare has added fencing around its headquarters. they say they are struggling to make sense of this. but acknowledging the health care system does not work as well as it should and we understand people's frustrations. this deepening fixation on unitedhealthcare came as mangione was increasingly isolated from his family and stopped posting on social media. his alleged writings show a progression from fixation to formulation of a plan to kill.

>> aaron, thank you. we turn now to the alarming images, the frightening moments on an american airlines flight from la guardia to charlotte. moments after takeoff a bird striking the engine. >> reporter: frightening moments shortly after takeoff from la guardia. >> it appears we have engine failure. >> reporter: a passenger recording as a bird slams into one of the plane's engines, bursting into flames. >> we hit birds on the way >> reporter: flight 1722 bound for charlotte had 190 passengers and six crew on board. >> immediately started with a loud bang and then the plane started shaking like crazy. everybody on the plane was visibly upset. >> reporter: the aircraft

powered by dwo 20 diverted to jfk airport, saying we are grateful to our crew for their professionalism and apologize to customers for the inconvenience. we've seen how dangerous these bird strikes can be. back in 2009, the so-called miracle on the hudson, that flight also from la guardia to charlotte, making a landing on the water. this time around a safer outcome with the flight rescheduled and departing this morning. now to the brutal cold and snow with a grip on the northeast tonight. windchills below freezing tomorrow morning across the east and south right down to the carolinas there. images tonight showing the more than three feet of snow in buffalo. the bills actually cancelling their practice. lee goldberg with the forecast this weekend and the big change coming.

and fai >> reporter: after whiteout conditions brought chaos shutting down interstates and leaving abandoned and wrecked vehicles in its wake, the snowblowers out in force, weary residents racing to clear snow from the third major storm in two weeks. this is a car? >> that is a car under there. >> reporter: outside buffalo in the village of orchard park amid 38 inches of heavy, wet snow, we found 80-year-old volunteer firefighter ron shoveling. >> i take it easy. i'm doing as much as i can, but i don't get carried away. >> reporter: not far from there, the town of eden hitting jackpot driven by an arctic blast that extends south, steam rising off lake superior in duluth, minnesota, where it felt like negative 22 degrees this morning. in chicago, commuters bundling

up in negative 6 windchills. david, here in orchard park, homeowners clearing snow, also dealing with pbitter cold temperatures expected to feel like 1 degree in the overnight hours. >> faith, thank you. let's get to chief meteorologist lee goldberg. this brutal cold tomorrow, and then a big change coming. >> reporter: no doubt about it. winter chill to start the find weekend of fall. it will feel like 8 degrees tomorrow morning in boston, single-digit windchills in the upper great lakes as well, teens in new york and philly. the warmup is coming. in fact, by the end of the weekend it will feel better in chicago, 50 by monday, could get close to 60 in new york on tuesday, but it's accompanied by rainfall. the ice storm rapids tonight.

later tonight we could accumulate more than a quart er inch of ice meaning tree damage and power outages. please don't travel. it will be much safer by sunday. >> lee, thank you. tonight, the growing frustration with the number of mysterious drone sightings growgrow i ing. a confirmed sighting over a naval weapon station in new jersey. new jersey governor phil murphy asking president biden directly for help. >> reporter: tonight, mounting frustration and alarm as even more states in the northeast report swarms of those unexplained aircraft dotting the skies. >> the people of this city and state really deserve answers of what the heck is going on. >> reporter: from new york to connecticut to the philadelphia suburbs, increasing reports of drones hovering over head. maryland's former governor posting on x he saw dozens of

large drones over his own home right outside the nation's capital. and today a naval weapon station in new jersey confirming multiple instances of drones crossing into its air space, but saying they did not pose a threat. new jersey's governor appealing directly to president biden saying the activity has raised more questions than answers. overnight, new jersey senator andy kim out with police to see for himself. you can see lights of apparent drones above him. >> we're seeing a number of different drones, probably four or five that we can see right now at any given time, flying low over the ridge line here. >> reporter: david, tonight authorities warning residents not to approach any drones that may lands in your area. instead, call 911. there's news on former house speaker nancy pelosi who has fallen overseas during a congressional trip. she is in the hospital in lu luxemblux

luxembourg tonight. >> reporter: david, we're told the former speaker of the house sustained a hip injury after falling down some stairs and is likely to require surgery. she is currently hospitalized in luxembourg. she was traveling with the lawmakers to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the battle of the bulge. the question is whether or not pelosi would get the surgery there in europe or come home and have the surgery here in the united states. in cases like this, we are told by doctors that surgery is recommended within the first 48 hours after an injury. pelosi's office has put out a statement tonight. they say that she is currently receiving, quote, excellent treatment from doctors and medical professionals and looks forward to returning home to the united states soon. david. >> thank you,

a man is freed from syria returned by the u.s. military. and what helped fuel al assad's luxury lifestyle. >> reporter: he spent seven months in an assad regime jail cell. travis timerman flying to jordan. his parents back in missouri. >> our hearts are broken since he's been gone. now, i'm happy. >> reporter: across syria today, thousands celebrating. the first friday prayers in mar than 50 years without an assad in power. how does it feel seeing everybody celebrating today. >> they're fantastically happy. we can feel the breath of freedom. >> reporter: freedom from a tyrant whose crimes are only now

being fully discovered. proof of the huge drug dealing business that kept him in power and allowed him to afford expensive homes and cars like this garage full of lamborghinis and ferraris. like a cartel kingpin, the stimulant helped fund his lavish lifestyle and the corruption that fuelled his asia llegianceh hezbollah. there are crates ready to be transported here. each pill is worth as much as $20, making this haul potentially worth millions. we're learning new details tonight on how bashar al assad escaped. u.s. officials said he left suddenly without telling any of his aides. he took a plane and disabled the transponder so he couldn't be tracked. when we come back here, the

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