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these are calling it fantastic news. and missing newborn was found alive in iowa. >> we welcome our viewers for watching us around the country. our top story in a moment. >> security officials are searching a commercial plane at the international airport in turkey after a passenger claims there was a bomb on board. the plan is currently being held in a safe zone. crewmembers and the hijacking of alert as it was about to land. the passenger asked the plan to in the land in turkey but rather land in sochi russia instead. the plane had been flying a
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route between ukraine and istanbul. the missing baby boy is found alive. levitt in his room with the very latest on this. officers heard the baby's cry. the fountain in a tote bag wrapped in blankets. that station is near the area where police arrested a relative. temperature of the times in the single digits. despite frigid temperatures keeton was found alive and appears to be doing very well. in the words of ems officials he is in excellent health. >> his family has been notified of this fantastic news. our efforts now center on reuniting the family. the
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infant six days old was not in his bassinet which was in the same roomers parents slept. 40 officers from multiple one for sedations his search for the baby. it found no signs of forced entry into the family's home. >> police found smith near that of a gas station. she baby clothes and our car but no baby. officers arrested her on an outstanding warrant. a federal agent reveals more about the steps of investigators took which led up to the safe recovery. >> identified the person left residents in a time frame that was of interest to us. we began trying to reconstruct the path of travel. the
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summit was the focus of our investigation during the course of the investigation. we did have trippers deputy sheriffs and police officers out all my checking every conceivable place along the route. that was part of what led to the safe recovery today. we never stopped worrying. and never stopped giving up hope. debating what charges to pursue. >> and newborn baby left the deforestation. a woman dropped the baby off last night at the station. told firefighters to give birth to the baby as to their and uncared for it yesterday before giving it to them on to the illinois safe haven law it is legal to turn over babies to hospitals. police and fire stations no questions asked. the second day of jury deliberations.
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accused of terrorism during the middle son met in chicago. following events at the federal building. joining us live at the federal building. including last nine jurors have been deliberating for close to six hours in a complicated case with a lot of nuance made more difficult by the fact that their different circumstances surrounding each of the three young defendants. the central question for jurors to decide is what did they plan on doing when they came to chicago? >> prosecutors held of knives and other weapons last night. accusing the three activists of conspiring to launch an attack to spark a citywide read. undercover police accuse the three of conspiring the launch a firebomb attacks. allegedly
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constructing molotov cocktails before chicago police moved in to arrest them. a controversial decision to try this as a terrorism case. one of the attorney says that there word about the possible chilling effect that this could have on free speech. >> there has been an over use of fear in general in this country. i think it is it dangerous statute to door onthe roll around. >> they face a daunting task
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shifting through three weeks of testimony and closing arguments. complicated and conflicting testimony in this case. in a guilty verdict in this case has to be unanimous. >> the price of policing is getting expensive. the chicago sun-times reports that the police department spent more than $100 million on officer overtime last year. some older men argued that the officers might burnout because of the heavy reliance on overtime. the mayor says it is cheaper to pay overtime. >> a man will be sentenced today in a hit-and-run accident. the jury found the 44 year- old guilty of reckless homicide failing to stop after an accident and other charges. was driving nearly
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50 mi. an hour over the speed limit in 2012. >> officer was killed. defense attorneys pointed up that was dark. the officers were jogging in dark clothing on the wrong side of the road. a county jury has awarded $8 million each. >> the jury of nine men and three women deliberated for three hours. they sank into the corn and the suffocated. the third plaintiff lewis and sand up to his neck survived. the trial lasted 2.5 weeks. >> 36 rules was shot as he and his brother were locked in up the tobacco
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and food market. police were able to discourage them from enhanced snapshot. both men are african-american 17-22 years old. between 5 ft. 3-545. the shooting was a botched robbery. >> testified about a meeting in which they allegedly offered the campaign more than $1 million. he was involved in a separate kickback scheme involving political fund- raiser. his lawyers say that he lied during the sentencing hearing. the lawyers will try to use the ask accusation >> the answer is the members on the work february 18th and 19th if contract negotiations on the more urgent or productive
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>> this affects most of the schools full- time tenured and nontenured faculty. progress has been made. they're not commenting on the threat of a strike. >> country benefited from a sluggish economy of the past five years. writer ship on theridership on the cta rose. >> overall it is now at this highest since 1990. >>con ed customers will now face a monthly fee. approve the monthly charge of $21.53. >> argued for a high
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monthly fee to cover the cost of older meters. the winning illinois lottery ticket worth $162,000 is about to expire. the lucky day lottery ticket was sold is des plaines. the winner has until february 21st to claim the money or it will be deposited into the education fund. >> airline passengers on their way to russia are faced with new product bans. >> apple goes big and buys back billions of dollars in stock.
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airline passengers on flights from america to russia had temporarily barred from carrying the clips or partners onto the plains. the left to be checked with regular luggage. the latest directive comes in response to a new terrorist threat connected to the olympic games.
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>> need to extract our citizens. we will have appropriate arrangements with the russians to do that. international coordination is going to be critical if there is an attack on the ground. security agents will accompany every american athlete at the venues. american warships and planes will stand by. >> >> trees and branches snapped and fell because of a thick coating of ice. many of those branches are still blocking roads. most should have their electricity restored by tonight. some could have to wait until sunday.
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>> for people are dead. the victims' bodies discovered last night. shot his wife daughter and granddaughter to death. before turning the gun on himself. >> a couple in tennessee has been charged with their daughter's murder after a 25 month investigation. the five roll died in january of 2012. police their father and step father stepmother forced her to drink as punishment. doctors say the massive amount of fluid costa bring to swell and rupture. >> living with her father for it just three months because of neglect their other home. >> some people connected with the drugs found in the actor's apartment have been released. released after his
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family posted bond. faces charges for criminal possession of a controlled substance. he claims to have never met hoffman. >> president obama might have pushed the immigration reform during the state of the union speech but the house speaker says passing legislation will be difficult >> we're going to continue to discuss this issue with our members. i think the president is going to if to demonstrate to the american people and to my colleagues that he can be trusted to enforce the law as it is written. >> he has said some changes could be good for the economy and appealing to latino voters. other house members to know what to vote on anything until after the midterm election. the warehouse as they would carry up to provisions of an emigration law. the vice-president proves once again that nobody is safe
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when he is near a microphone. talking with the city's infrastructure and it took some shots at a nearby airport. >> if i blindfolded somebody and took them at 2:00 a.m. to the airport in hong kong and said word you think you are there would say this must be america. it is a modern airport. >> if the ticket to the accordion and york you think i must be in some third world country. >> i am not joking. new york accord the airport is one of the busiest airports in the world. it does get a lot of criticism for its appearance. >> officials cannot comment on the speech. gm europe's ups. the report disciplines again. to the report disappoints again. >> the extra minutes
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of sleep might not be worth it.
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ha on wall street the market shrugging off a dismal jobs report. the dow jones industrial average is up about 113 points. the other majors are following suit. suggesting the market correction mia scene is over. another disappointing jobs report for the united states today. the economy added 113 new jobs. would suggest a sharp slowdown in the job market. instead down to 6.6%. much if not most of that drop was attributed to people giving up and leaving the work force entirely. the government no wonder
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constant as unemployed. >> apple has repurchased 14 billion shares of their stock. after a disappointing first quarter results. the buyback shows apple is confident that it will bounce back strong. apple pulled an application from a mobile marketplace. it was downloaded 125,000 t. it was the most popular way for people and companies to transfer bit coins. no explanation was released. they are rumored to be developing their own mobile payment system. five years and to the presidency in the polls suggest that the administration's message blame bush's still working. 44 percent of americans blame the former president and fellow republicans for the current economic slump. 14 percent blame both parties equally.
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>> as funding to emerge from bankruptcy and possibly restore work. >> seeking court approval to restart the project with a $135 million investment to pay the debt. >> contest is one week away. this year falls on a long weekend for many. presidents' day as the following monday. the court >> internet service chicago is one of the top destinations. >> the cubs avoid arbitration. the deal they made just that in sports.
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injured. four of six from behind the arc. >> gibson is there for the pullback. scored a team high 4626. >> a game-high 34 for him. fall to 2-3 on the road trip. the opening ceremonies for the winter olympics do not dare until tonight. three american riders fell short of qualifying and will compete in the semifinals tomorrow. american free style skier will not compete after injuring her leg during a training run. she crashed earlier in warmups. the blackhawks have one more game before the olympics. they're
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already dressed. all 10 olympians posed in their countries uniforms. team usa and canada play their first games on sunday. >> they also made a trade for 24 words from the islanders and exchange for a fourth round draft pick. had just four errors and won a gold glove in 2012. he is the only player left who is eligible for arbitration. the couple to work out a deal before the hearing next week.
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snow that is coming in will not be anything like what we saw earlier in the week. it'll be lighter. it will not be a lot of land. kind of a beautiful manor. it continues the trend we had. it has piled up across the area. she was on her way to the illinois. check out that pile of snow there. the little snowblower that could. says quite a shock. captured on film. the heavy snow that has hit the chicago area has
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gone in the production of this mammoth snow for. this comes to us from adrian. you can actually fit for people inside of this thing. that is one mammoth production. this icicle as 5 ft. in length. that is pretty. we've been getting a lot of gorgeous eyes ago shot. a woman said a picture of her husband. literally was pleading. had to be careful especially if the temperatures,. the wind has been blowing from the northeast last couple of days. look how clear it is. you can see the snow
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pack across a good part of the midwest. something like 67 percent of the country. that is the season's highest snow coverage. we went below freezing packet onjanuary 30th. to has been cold around here. here's latest on our winter. how it stacks up. an average 19 degrees. that makes it the coldest winter in 143 years. that is the third snowiest winter since no numbers were taken. of course this polar vortexes lopes of cold air spin around it like this. the fact this has been so persistent as the reason we have been so cool. look at this forecast. see the warmer air starting to impose
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into the western united states. it might be that we get a more moderate brand of cold. here is the 67% of the country under snow. that is a pretty impressive snowpack. it is eight above right now in chicago. thirties are already. the cool air sparing nobody. emanates from a vast reservoir of chill. it is quite persistent. that is for sure. the windchill is down around 11 below zero. it is cool.
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slowly these temperatures are bouncing back a little bit. we're four degrees warmer than we were at this time yesterday. it does not feel that way. the windchill is still below zero to the tune of 9-11 below in the city. indoor humidity is 4%. that is what happens when you take arctic air and heated up to room temperature. you probably noticed that. overnight lira 14 below its sugar grove. >> here are other low temperatures here at st. charles. we're all in the same boat. we are all heavily snow- covered. what is ahead for this weekend? >> the chill advisers have come down. small advisers to the south. a
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patchwork of warnings that accompanies this weather system coming off the west coast. but the terrain that will have parts of california. snowfall that will focus on each mile and a range of in the west. that is an eastbound weather system. that we show you replacing this high-pressure. this low pressure moves out into the plains. you see the area of cloudiness and snow. here is tomorrow morning. there might even be a little sun getting through the cloud cover. a few flurries in the morning and early afternoon. we and would flourish. as far as the amount of snow coming down. it looks like a couple of inches. cold air comes in monday and
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tuesday. here's the forecast. unseasonably chilly today. >> the fact is the normal high this time of the year is around 43. >> about four above in this city. temperatures will start rising a little bit by morning. >> 1-3 and is a possibility. the temperature up to 19. turning windy and cold air last night. only around town about on monday. we could be up to around 30 round thursday next week. tell seem like a veritable d. wade.
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cold day out there. beautiful " they'll hear. cold day out here. there is an area of snow. it is mainly in the mid and late afternoon and tomorrow night. in comes another low of arctic air. the brand of cold air or the intensity might be little less extreme later next week. the potential is great resilience and then the coming back again. and up coming back againand is up coming back and. fleury and light snow lingers in the wake of that storm. these pockets of strong wind comes all the way from the pacific ocean.
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it is going to produce the snowfall this weekend. producing some precipitation. a couple of real quick model forecasts. here's our weather service model with the take on the weekend snow. not a huge quantity. not a lot of wind with this. enough to add to the pack of snow that we've already got in. ten. >> a little progress. >>thanks for joining us.system
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the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the police who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. these are their stories. we re-tarred the roof in '80 refitted the boilers in '85. and how long ago did you repaint? vernon? we did the hallways two months ago. all this in two months? who's living here, jackson pollack? these people won't be your headache. that's why we've got management companies. ( rap playing ) i didn't count on becoming a new york slumlord. what slum? vernon, the music. you're three blocks from times square. disney's buying up everything that isn't nailed down. you think mickey mouse is going to live in a slum? i'll let you know. my plane back to richmond leaves in an hour. mr. coyle, you better come look. it's charley monroe. i think he's dead. i should be getting to the airport. coyle: i hook a buyer for this dump and he had t

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