here is a look for you live from our rio camera of the las vegas strip. clouds. but a splash of color. >> weather: pretty shot. >> very pretty. i am christine kim. brown. pleasant temperature wise. officially. we have more sun than we hit 60. not today. but you will like the seven day. temperatures are going up. you like the weather outlook for this week. should be a nice martin luther king holiday as well. shot from southeast valley northwest. you can see we have cloud cover up there. skies still dark. 40 degrees russell and mountain visitta. winds light. humidity high. and barometer higher than it was yesterday at this time. and down in the strip.

and out in the west valley, charleston, 215, cooler at 36. with breeze at six. and 38 at the downtown studios. 40 downtown henderson. 41 over in the mountains. as you can see 29 up on the mountain to 37 in pahrump. we have clouds coming in there christine. there will be sunshine today. but a lot of cloud cover. and that's going to keep our temperatures down. you can see moisture up in lincoln. moving through quickly. some snow showers. 56 today is about all she wrote with a light northwest wind. but this is the coolest of the next seven days. so nice some weather ahead. nice for the parade on monday. >> i was surprised yesterday. i walked out and thought i don't need a coat. >> weather: not bad. >> christine: we will look forward to the seven day. mgm takes a gamble with future on the las vegas strip n a few months you will have to pay to

strip properties. resort giant said new fee will improve parking experience for customers. but locals and tourists say it is a move to force more money out of their pockets. we have the story. >> reporter: las vegas strip is where the rest of the country pays to play. but now the price tag could mean parking for the first time. >> las vegas last holdout of free parking. we have offered it for decades. >> reporter: mgm announced it would charge for parking at all of the properties. beginning as early as april. overnight parking will be capped at $10 a night. >> if you come in for a meeting or to attend a convention in the morning or coming in for dinner to see a show you will pay less than overnight rate. >> reporter: valet will require you to pay fees. all of this to help fund a $54 million parking structure by newly finished t-mobile arena in addition to upgrading confidenting parking structures. >> $10 a night?

>> reporter: that's steve from kansas city. >> i would not pay it. find somewhere else. >> reporter: anyone that travels anywhere else. is -- knows you pay for parking. >> reporter: mgm properties insists fees will be modest compared to la, san francisco and phoenix. but more comparable to other gambling destination like atlantic city. many locals see this move as departure from time honored incentives to visit the strip. >> i don't like that they are charging for parking. no, i don't. and be probably stay away for awhile. >> reporter: nathan o'neal, news 3. >> anchor: mgm competitor caesar entertainment had no comment on whether they would move to charge for parking. station casino and cosmopolitan will not do so. armed occupants at refuge in oregon claim the government is using cameras to spy on them. they say they removed two

pole and claim there are two other places where cameras were put up. they claim the cameras monitored and access roads to the national wildlife refuge. government. stop with the cameras. >> i believe that we are supposed to be a free country. free people do not need to be watched and wrong for them to do so. so stop it. >> anchor: group took over the refuge earlier this month. saying its protesting federal land policies. local sheriff said that police were followed and intimidated and harassed since occupiers came in. michigan governor is asking for federal help with wide water contamination crisis in flint. michigan national guard started to distribute bottled water in the east and governor snide is calling on president obama to declare a federal emergency and approve federal aid that would

loans to help the city recover. flint's mayor said the city can use all the help it can get right now. >> flint deserves more than what we have got. we need more help. more financial assistance. more resources. >> christine: lead levels different water source. some claim to have developed medical conditions and lead levels in children have skyrocketed. both federal and state governments are now investigating. new this morning. taiwan is saying hello to newest president and first female president. election took place yesterday. few hours ago, only candidate run i can against her eric shoe conceded defeat. results were not announced. >> anchor: and the time is 6:06. first spacewalk of the year was successful. but there is one slight problem. why the astronauts were forced

four hours into their mission. plus, paying restitution. how much a judge is ordering the boston marathon bomber to pay victims. and request being rejected. and then the department of corrections is looking for a way to decrease the use of deadly force on inmates.

our second half hour when news 3 >> christine: following breaking story overnight. an attack an hour long siege on luxury motel in west africa ended with, at least, 23 dead. presidents are confirmingfors

extremists attacked a cafe and seized the hotel overnight. 126 hostages freed from the hotel early this morning. according to their president, the four attackers, two identified as women. and militant group connected to the al-qaida is claiming responsibility. for the attack. and eight federal judge has rejected boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev bid for a new trial and ordered him to pay restitution. ordered to pay victims of the attack more than $101 million in restitution. and the judge also rejected the defense's argument that dzhokhar tsarnaev could not get a fair trial in boston. he said there is no evidence of fair trial that could be conducted anywhere because of the extensive coverage of the bombings. so dzhokhar tsarnaev was convicted and sentenced to death last year in 2013 attack that killed three and injured more than 260 others. wal-mart announces first ever

what this means for thousands of of -- employees and which stores will close as soon as this weekend. plus a small problem forces a spacewalk to be cut short. what happened that had mission control concerned. second round of the sony open came to an he had and former rebel in the mix. how he did coming up in the morning sports switch to centurylink prism tv, and get the same great channels cable gives you, without having to deal with cable. yes and? and...there's whole home dvr. plus tons of on demand options so you can watch whatever, whenever. yes and? why do you guys keep saying that? it's the first rule of improv. by saying "yes and," we accept the reality created by our comedy partners, paul. yes, right, i know. do you? feel like a hollywood insider

>> christine: good morning. it is 6:13. tomorrow in charleston will be democrats turn going head-to-head for final time before the votes are cast in iowa. and nbc lester holt will moderate along with andrea mitchell. kristen walker has more.

showdown in south carolina. hillary clinton and bernie sanders set to take the stage sunday in what promises to be most contentious democratic debate yet. >> senator sanders is reliable vote. >> secretary clinton voted for war in iraq. >> reporter: last time they face off before critical iowa caucus. with race in an unexpected dead heat. the latest des moines register bloomberg poll showed clinton lead in iowa narrowed to two points, 42 to 40 and tonight show clinton brushed aside the evaporated lead but could it be deja vu from 2008 when she came in third behind obama. on morning show she argued she has evolved. >> i am different. you know, i have served as secretary of state ever.

like obama has energized young expend dent voters. >> come out to vote. let us make the political revolution. >> reporter: with preparations underway here in charleston. candidates expected to draw battle lines over guns, wall street and health care. clinton has been trying to gain traction by slamming sanders's proposal for medicare for all government run health plan. >> what sanders said he wants to do is basically start all over again. start a contentious debate. >> reporter: sanders insists that's not true. >> what we will do is move toward one system, which expands medicare to cover all people. >> reporter: now a political thriller. >> anchor: one local wal-mart among 269 stores closing across the country. the company also said that it is laying off more than 10,000 employees in the united states. and the wal-mart at crock and nellis is closing locally this sunday.

the closings impact their wal-mart express locations. and which have been a part of a pilot program since 2001. and wal-mart said that it needs to close the stores to shift resources to company's super centers and neighborhood market stores. and company estimates nearly 16,000 employees will lose jobs. 10,000 just here nationally. and during a second quarter time out. last night's denner nuggets game. fan gives his girlfriend a different nugget. diamond nugget. as fans wait witnessed the proposal under the basket. luckily she said yes. as you see the mascot for nuggets right there with flowers. of course we wish the couple a lifetime of happiness. congratulations. and now check in with randy for the sports report. >> reporter: well, this afternoon las vegas native 12 year veteran stephen jackson plays in first post season game

kansas city. cool feeling for eldorado grad. a month ago at home. facing retirement. jack on has 21 carries 50 yards and touchdown. it will be interesting to see how much he is used today. kansas city comes in as hottest team in the league with 11 straight games won. coach knows they are ready to break the streak. >> he is a friend. he is a heck of a football coach. and tom brady, is unbelievable. i mean, things they have done there. accomplishments they have had have been -- they have made history. >> everything pointed toward us. it will be our best performance saturday afternoon. and working toward it. that's where we hope to be. >> reporter: all right. one of those games you can catch right here on nbc. later this afternoon.

green bay packers and cardinals to face valley high running back williams on the roster. and cardinals are two seed. few weeks ago man handled packers 38-0 win. and returning two fumbles for touchdowns. that game kicks off 5:15. this is a look at the spreads for today's games. arizona 5:15 kickoff. seven-point spread. green bay 49. and new england is a 4.5 point favorite over kansas city coming in with that impressive 11 straight wins. yesterday's big second round of the sony open. we told that you bonanza grad piercy fired five under first round two shots off the pace. round two throwing darts at the sticks again. check it out. nice shot on 16 par-4. close enough for a birdie. he is four under 66. nine under determined in seventh place heading into the weekend in hawaii.

power put goes there. eight under. and adam. so he went double bogey and bogey because he misses the par chip there on a early hole o 7 he gets it going on par three. putt. four under par. going into the weekend. and sunsetker. chips like this help him take the lead. 12 under into the clubhouse. that's where they are. round three in honolulu starts in a few hours. full wrapup for you later tonight. back to you. >> christine: thank you randy. former saved by the bell actor dustin diamond reported to jail beginning fourmo month sentence for stabbing someone in a bar five. demand for played screech on sitcom is behind bars in wisconsin. and he was sentenced after stabbing a year ago. actor was found guilty of disorderly conduct and carrying a concealed weapon. and diamond said he was protecting his girlfriend when she was attacked by a group of

and the man he stabbed was not seriously hurt. actor sean penn opening up about his meeting with notorious drug king pen el chapo. he said he has gretsabout the article he wrote. he said article ignores original purpose to start a conversation about the war on drugs. the mexican government said that a meeting brokered by mexican actress helped to lead to el chapo's recapture. currently held at the same prison while he waits for extradition to united states. and two astronauts aboard of the spacewalk after water leaked into one of the men's helmets. one astronaut reported a small water bubble inside of the helmet which quickly turned into a film of water. and mission control terminated the six hour spacewalk just after the four hour mark. officials say they had already successfully completed their mission. of restoring full power to the

mission aborted out of precaution after a similar leak led to mere drowning of italian astronaut during a spacewalk in 2013. well from a close call in space to the beauty of space. take a look at the satellite photo from nasa. it is a picture of a hurricane alex. the first time it reached hurricane strength. the national weather service expects the storm to keep heading north and eventually dissipate. this was the only fourth time forecasters have recorded such a storm in january since they started to keep track in 1851. and atlantic hurricane season officially runs from beginning of june to the end of november. and let's turn now to jerry with a look at the holidayk forecast. >> weather: long but good one. today is coolest day. so just brace yourself. i think you can handle mid 50sment you can see the skies brighten. sunshine in the east. view from las vegas springs preserve. it is chilly out there.

winds are calm. humidity is high. reflective, again, of the clouds aloft and barometer much higher than it was at this time yesterday. 43 over on the strip. again with calm winds. and barometer is 30.04. 38 -- 37 at the downtown studios. updating live as i speak. 40 downtown henderson. 41 summerlin pal verdict high. and north las vegas at aleante 40 degrees. regionally official temperatures out at the airport. 41. 55 in l.a. 29 up in the salt lake valley g skiing up there. we will talk about that. meanwhile you can see clouds. storm system bringing much needed rain to the central part of california. that valley of california. but the track is north. we have had some snow showers up in lincoln county. parts of north central nye county. for us it is dry. say for cloud cover. moisture all remaining aloft. so highs today.

i don't think we will repeat yesterday's 60. not that nice. biprobably mid 50s. few upper 50s. 55 bowled city. to 57 in pahrump. and 57 way up in baitity. but up here colder. and overnight lows look at this temperatures upper 30s many places. low 20s on the mountain. today 56 with a mix of clouds. i want to emphasize clouds and sun. light north wind. look at uv index down to low range. first time i have seen it at one this season. and 49 by 10:00 a.m. mid-morning. mid afternoon 54. at 2:00. early evening 51. lots of clouds around. that afternoon high of 56. and a chilly night with temperatures dipping down to upper 30s. despite partly cloudy skies. and if you are heading to lake mead. 57. sun and clouds. should be a nice day up on the mountain. good snow base. 46 degrees. to 54. ask the at red rock.

heading up to breen head or eagle point to go skiing, snow boarding. look at the base. nice over southern utah. sierra hit the jackpot. 115. squall valley tahoe basin at 107 inches. wow! a lot of snow. here is the seven-day forecast. start with holiday weekend. you can see nice improvement up to 64 monday. and staying in 60s the rest of the work week. wow! that's pretty nice with overnight lows creeping up to 40s. i think that's a seven day you can warm to christine. >> christine: i am smiling looking at that forecast. thank you jerry. well there is no denying it. the internet is changing how we shop. and more people are turning to online retailers for clothes and gifts and groceries. but if you are not careful you can be sacrificing security for that one click convenience. we have today's rip off alert. >> reporter: with a few key strokes. what would have been a two hour long shopping trip 10 minutes in

but savviest user can be a victim to internet thieves. >> i shop on big websites too. so i don't know if someone must have hacked into their system. >> reporter: stephanie land said that she followed the right advice but debit card hacked twice. >> really scary. so takes five weeks to the your card back. >> reporter: to prevent this nightmare we tornado steve elkins of digital medics. >> anyone can create a website and a store of any kind. you can do it for free nowadays. so a website can pop up today. and be gone tomorrow. >> reporter: that's why steve said that it is so important to only shop at sites you trust. do not go for unknown website because an item is cheaper. and he suggests keeping your shopping or online bank i to a minimum when you're using a public wifi network. even though it is your device that you are shopping on. doing it on public network makes

with a rip off alert. >> christine: thank you. nevada prisons attempt to crackdown on shootings behind bars. plans in place to decrease deadly force on inmates. and plus, questions now surrounding a travel warning for pregnant women. what officials are saying about that advisory. and then, a local non-profit joins us in studio to tell us about how going horseback riding

>> christine: right now on news 3 live today. prison shooting crackdown. why nevada prisons are making on inmates. and plus, search continues for the marines missing in a helicopter crash. why they are telling people not to touch any debris they find. and then. health officials question a u.s. travel advisory. why they say it is not allowed.

>> live from las vegas. this is news 3 today. >> christine: good morning. time is 6:28. thank you so much for starting your day with us. live look from our mandolay bay camera. beautiful las vegas strip. with the lights glittering. >> it does look like it is cloudy today. right? >> weather: a lot. clouds around today. suppressing temperatures. we hit 60 yesterday. first time this year. we will not do that again today. but this week, we are looking great. look right now. down to our camera in the southeast valley. and this is lake mead parkway and warm springs. i will put it in motion over the last hour. and you can see the skies brightening up. as christine said overcast conditions. 37 downtown las vegas at the studios. winds are calm. and humidity is high. we have the clouds aloft.

but it is up this morning. 30.18 inches of mercury. 40 in downtown henderson. 41 in summerlin. mountains edge looking at 40. chilly 39 in southern highlands. and 38 up in the northeast valley in the nellis area. 31 up on the mountain. pahrump 36. and boulder city you are currently 43. and there is moisture moving it to california. but storm track stays north. we have had some snow showers up in lincoln county. northern night. but for us basically, you can see moisture well north. that's not going to make it in here to the valley. zipping over into arizona. shortly mesquite could get a sprinkle. but we will look at 56 degrees today. with a mix of clouds and sun. i want to emphasize clouds christine. look at the uv index. ultraviolet down to one. you do not see it that low around here very often. but more sunshine tomorrow and i am very optimistic about monday. had is martin luther king day.

and we will talk about 60s. wait until you see the seven day. >> christine: look forward on that. thank you jerry. this is a talker. starting in a few months you will have to pay to park or valet. and at all of the mgm resort properties. company announced yesterday saying new fee will improve parking experience for customers. and locals and tourists say it is just a way to get more money out of their pockets. and overnight parking is expected to be $10 a night. and it is a move that will help fund $54 million parking structure by nearly finished t-mobile arena. money will to go upgrading existing parking structures. >> i don't like the idea they are charging for parking no, i don't. and probably stay away for >> christine: we have been on this story. mgm resort competitor caesar's has no comment if they will move

station casino and cosmopolitan say they will not charge for parking. and nevada department of corrections have come up with a machine to crackdown on shootings behind bars. during a state prison board meeting in carson city department laid out the plan to hire more guards, and train them how to use rubber bullets instead of resorting to deadly force. the changes are in response to a use of force audit from last september. commissioned after several lawsuits over prison shootings were filed against the state. rescuers spotted a debris field as a search for missing 12 marines n 2 helicopters that collided in mid air and crashed off hawaii. we look at the rescue mission underway. >> reporter: the images of military might nold all day long from the air, sea and shoreline all eyes were off in the horizon

mother nature has not relength makeup the search for survivors and crash debris difficult. large waves drawing visitors and residents to north shore but search and rescue operation is drawing an appeal to public. >> our main message about debris is if you see manage call. want you to report. but do not touch it. we just want them to allow the profession tools step in and recover that debris after it has been assessed. >> reporter: with the weather no telling where debris might turn up. maybe on a neighbor island but this morning tow and surfing team reported a propeller off alligator rock. >> we heard about a report, we had a aircraft respond and they did not see the piece reported. >> reporter: city and state officials asking for help in steering clear of the area so rescue crews can do their job. >> large surf across the shoreline. so asking people to probably stay away from north shore for a

especially from the shoreline. we do not want anyone in trouble that doesn't need to be. >> reporter: ocean safety provided two jet skis to assist in looking for survivors between sets. but there is concern that rescue of surfers and beachgoers could stress resources. and they are pulling back in the search and said it would be tapped as need. >> at this time, because we are concentrate engmore out in the ocean, fire department itself is reallocating resources back. >> reporter: portions of the harbor and beach park are off limit to public as it will be used as recovery area. debris includes life raft and pieces of a aircraft. marines are still investigating what caused this collision. >> christine: breaking overnight. forces have killed four extremists involved in killing 23 people in west africa. extremists attacked a cafe and eased a hotel overnight. 126 hostages were freed from the

according to the president, the four attackers two were identified as women. and a militant group connected to al-qaida is claiming responsibility. for the attack. new this morning. a health official in paraguay questions a u.s. advisory for pregnant women to postpone travel on 14 destinations, in latin america and caribbean. director of health survey said that a country cannot impose travel restrictions. u.s. centers for disease control and prevention issued the advisory saying that pregnant women should not travel due to risk of a infection. this infection exploded recently in latin america and caribbean t spreads through mosquitoes and causes mild illness in most people but it links a virus to a rare birth defect in brazil. >> christine: if you are thinking about getting the

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confirm this report. but the family of one of the u.s. prisoners received unofficial word from iran that today. and so we will bring you updates as they become available. but breaking news this morning that iranian state tv saying government has freed four duel nationality prisoners one could be a u.s. citizen. with duel nationalship. this is a look at the consumer headlines, if you not gotten your windows upgrade yet now is the time. microsoft ended support for original release of its poorly windows eight. and the company said that all windows 8.1 or windows 10. but ending the support for windows eight this means 50 million worldwide windows eight users will no longer get updates to block viruses and hackers. all window eight users can upgrade for free.

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new photos of a tour bus that crashed in san francisco union square. what the driver is saying about what caused the accident. plus, horses are taking over a park to support veterans. talk about how riding a horse

studio intervi >> christine: new this morning. we are getting a first look inside of a tour bus that crashed in san francisco. injured 20 people two months ago. bus driver maintains brakes failed causing the accident. the bus slammed into scaffolding near union square back in november. chp pulled four of the six other buses at the terminal in november from the -- for

another inspection of the bus is planned for some time in april. and they fine the company has not improved they would recommend california public utility commission to pull the operating permit. and one of the fbi most wanted fugitives is now in a colorado jail. federal agents arrested this man. mila mason yesterday. after steaking him out at the motel near denver. mason was responsible for a number of violent bank robberies and shootings in colorado, last november. he is facing charges of attempted murder, robbery, attempted kidnapping. and assault. and mason was added to fbi 10 most wanted list last month. and residents of ft. meyers florida cleaning up after what they described as train like sound lasting seconds, swept through the area. this is video of damage left behind from fw tornado that hit. homes were destroyed. including some that were hit by

roof flew 50 yards from the building it belonged to. residents report being unable to see what was going on. tornadoes left enough damage to clean up for days. well let's turn now to jerry brown with a look at the holiday weekend forecast. hi jerry. >> weather: starting off cloudy here. but, at least, dry today. not the case back in the northeast. this is bean town. sea port. looking at the boston harbor. i don't think they will have a tea party there today. you can see rain is coming down. meanwhile for us. view looking south. skies are brightening. and look at that overcast. brian cran middle school 39 degrees. with northwest breeze light at 3 miles an hour. humidity is high at 64 percent. pressure is up noticeably today from yesterday. and 43 degrees down on the strip at the miracle mile. winds of no consequence.

mead with west wind at two. ands 37 up north las vegas airport. 40 downtown henderson. and spring valley look incurrently at 41 degrees. 31 up at the mount charleston lodge. 37 in pahrump. 43 boulder city. and 48 down in colorado river valley in laughlin. still artic air around. minus six bismarck. sub-zero in minneapolis. and there is the moisture. move over here. you can see the mess that went through. it is going through new england i should say and new york. you saw pictures of that. so also some mixed precipitation down along the red river separating oklahoma and texas. but we are more concerned with this stuff west. so much needed rain for california. slamming into the sierra last half hour. i showed you snow total phosresorts. good news. for them. and for us. again, here is a mess up in lincoln county. parts of he is pay rilla and nye county. staying well north of the metro area.

over the top. still plenty of it out there. but right now, we are not in its cross hairs. today look for lots of cloud cover as you can see. and the moisture remaining up to the north. highs today 60 in las vegas. today. in fact, 50s will freedom nate across southern nevada. and as you can see, overnight lows will be on the chilly side. so here we go. 56 today. with a mix of sun and clouds. i want to emphasize the cloud cover. we will break into some sunshine tomorrow. and noticeably milder as you can see with temperatures getting up to 60s. remaining there for the work week. christine? >> anchor: 60 sounds like a perfect temperature to go horseback riding. right? las vegas non-profits celebrates 10 years this year talking about horses for heroes. joining thus morning to talk about this is president and founder sydney knot. thank you for joining us.

programs for all ages. but talk about how your programs help our veterans. violence. >> sometimes just a place to go and be safe and have fun with your family. and it is as important as anything else. we relocated in 2014 and a and many of the veterans find when they come out. there is no triggers. no loud noises. but enjoy the peace and solitude >> christine: people can go there and ride a horse? taking a look at the video right right? >> yes. every saturday and sunday we called ride a horse. 10:00 to 4:00 saturday and sunday. fun, affordable family fun you can feel good about. because proceeds support our pramfree programming of veterans, and domestic abuse and violence and others in the community need us. >> anchor: win/win situation. you can ride a horse. does not matter your age.

if you want to do that as well and then the funds go straight into the programs helping our local community here. >> absolutely. they support the operations. we have 22 head of horses we support. and monthly feed is $3000 a month. so that's a lot of horseback rides. we decamps. camp on monday for martin luther king day. we have birthday parties. field trips. against the a fun family activity. fun for the kids. they really love it. but also the proceeds all support non-profit. >> christine: talk about pet therapy. we have seen this with dogs. and our military personnel. but with horses too. you see that, the effects it has on veterans with ptsd. >> absolutely and others we work with, domestic abuse. horses are interesting.

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>> christine: in the newsroom we have often discussed that it seems like every big national foray has some sort of tie to las vegas. but that was the case back in 1959 with an infamous kansas murder case that later became a book and major motion picture. >> you are lucky crab shooter. >> this is snake eyes. >> that's a young robert blake and scott wilson as perry smith in cold blood.

fantasizes about being a las vegas star and reality has them >> pull out of here. before it is too late. >> reporter: but they went through with it. las vegas learned of the murders journal sun. blue diamond road is different today but in the movie hickok and smith entered town in late december. enjoy the night life. >> i feel lucky tonight. >> reporter: las vegas police were tipped off they may be headed this way. so they were on the lookout for them specifically. it was not justify a random thing. they were looking for that particular vehicle. and they found it. >> reporter: dennis griffin author of policing las vegas said that local authorities had a request from kansas. >> if anyone encountered them hold them until police from investigating the clutter murders could come and talk to them. >> reporter: played out in papers over several days until hickok confessed. photo at the time showed the

jail. >> they were subsequently tried and convicted and executed in kansas. >> i think maybe i like to apollgize. >> reporter: tragic story all around but an important part of local law enforcement history. >> big crime and to be arresting agency, certainly was a cap. >> reporter: tom hawley news 3. >> christine: debut for blake and wilson. blake has spent time in headlines for better or worse. scott wilson has been a lower profile working actor. most recently with a resurgence in walking dead for three seasons. and here is what we have for tomorrow morning. it is early stages but lori power works to provide temporary shelter to families and pets of children molested or raped. she understands how hard it is

to take the burden off their shoulders by finding them a safe place to state. she has been through the man that she married molested her daughter back in 2003. and this is their way of transforming a dark period of their lives into something positive. >> when your family betrays you and hurts you like that, you feel left out in the cold. when you have somebody taknows firsthand what they are going through. the empathy is there and just makes it -- providing it and making it easier. >> christine: you can watch the next hero story tomorrow six to 7:00 a.m.. and jerry let's look at the seven-day forecast. a lot of people are happy about. >> weather: it is worth looking at. if we can get through one more day mid of 50 blahs and then we hit 60. 60 yesterday. and 61 for sunday. and martin luther king holiday looking splendid. a lot of clouds but 64 degrees. yeah, we will take that.

65 degrees range for the work week. looking good. yesterday we talked about possibility of some shower activity in here. and might get snow showers tuesday night to wednesday up on the mountains. but generally nice work week in the valley. albeit clouds but again temperatures are normal. >> anchor: great day for parade. >> weather: should be fine

good morning. breaking overnight. terror attack. islamic militants tied to al qaeda storm a hotel. hostages held for hours. at least 23 people killed, 126 others just rescued. we are live with the overnight developments. heating up. trail. donald trump and ted cruz not backing down from the insults against each other as hillary clinton and bernie sanders prepare for the debate in their neck and neck race.