>> catfish some tips on how to prepare. brace yourself for the big mouth off. roof and home repair experts say you're heading for trouble. homeowners are going to experience the major headaches from flooded basements to prop mature roof. make sure the downspouts make sure

the water is able to come out of the downspouts and able to come out of the building. the trouble begins with the roof. frozen daughters and to much no forces the water into your own causing extensive damage. experts say if at all possible and if you can do it safely try to get as much snow and ice off your roof and away from your house as possible. companies like u.s. waterproofing are already getting calls. when higher temperatures hit next week they will be working around the clock. some are already taking pre- emptive action. the owner of this home is installing the upgrade a drainage tiles and in a pond in anticipation of the melt off. problems with frozen lines. a lot of the problems in chicago are going to be coming up next and week. this pipe work goes out side of the house. it can be frozen with water. >> you can

carefully get at a hair dryer and you can warm up some of those exposed pompspipes. when it comes to predicting what other types of problems my popup in your home is pretty simple. temperatures begin to rise. they're suggesting clang streets. elevating this thermoses. this just in to our news appeared a gas leak as reported at a construction zone. this intersection of

liberty street is closed to traffic while crews work on belly. all vehicles are being rerouted and motorists are being asked to find alternate routes. >> of the police confirm that they're holding one suspect. definitely news happening right now. room of the police say they now have a suspect. the person is in custody as we speak. the investigation taking a step forward this afternoon. the double shooting happened yesterday morning. prompted a two-hour lockdown of nearby schools. police were quick to say this was not a robbery. sure shot in the head and the mother was shot once in the neck. still no word of a motive

at this time. the two victims remained hospitalized. three of the four has been released from our custody. what of the crew is charged on an unrelated laurent. none of the three were involved in the incident from a weakened determined. the fourth individual we consider him a suspect. not in charge in the investigation. it is ongoing. the room of the police chief spoke to us live. said originally they picked up for individuals. three of them have been released. one is now considered a suspect. charges could be forthcoming this afternoon. >> best hitters are talking with the parents of a 20 month old toddler

found with severe burns. the ball is in critical condition. firefighters were called to an apartment building. i am not saying how the toddler was burned. charges are expected to be filed in an attempted robbery that left five people shot. shot four of them before one of the victims shot him. the suspect is in police custody. investigating the cause of a fatal fire on the west side. the fire broke out just before 6 yesterday evening. him and >> believe to be in the '60s was pronounced dead at the scene. he was found on the second floor of the bedroom where the fire started. investigators found a walker and pain in his unit. that is why they believe he was disabled. there

were working smoke detectors in the building. the army is investigating the death of a soldier who was staying in alaska. the 24 year- old died tuesday night after he was removed from life- support. army officials said he sustained on known injuries. he would not go into detail. they would not go into detail. another day of testimony. chicago police officer accused of plotting to murder a suburban businessman. prosecutors say steve mandel hatched a plot to kidnap a wealthy man and torture him. they showed video of mandela and the undercover fbi informant inside of a storefront. the attorneys say it was all just talk to get some money out of the informant. two lawsuits claimed that halogens by officials at a church in south barrington allowed to volunteer to last

two young boys. police say the 20 year-old sexually abused to children at willow creek community church. the latest lawsuit was filed yesterday on behalf of and a year-old boy. he admitted to molesting boys last year. sentenced to two years' probation and has registered as a child sex offender. another lawsuit filed in november on behalf of a second child whose allegations of not lead to criminal charges. students are being warned to be on alert after two students were robbed and less than a week. wednesday the scrap a student's phone and identification. a second person not to the student to the ground in both suspects ran off. another student was attacked saturday morning in the 600 block of west roosevelt. the student was threatened with a weapon and the laptop was stolen. police a similar robbers also occurred last september and october. >> five students

killed inside of a lecture hall on valentine's day. 21 other people were heard before the shooter took his life. today's events will include the ringing of five bills and 3:06 p.m.. the lecture hall where it happened was renovated and has now reopened. will not release the findings of an independent investigation of a former deputy is a sexual harassment allegation. supposed to come out today. confirmed it will not be released because of a pending federal lawsuit. unwanted sexual offenses and pressured him to do political work. in major labor union in illinois is backing republican kirk dillard for governor. accepted the endorsement of the association just a little while ago.

they also endorsed dillard four years ago but he lost the republican primary. the chicago tribune poll this week shows him in last place among the four republican candidates. newspeak cameras in chicago will start giving out warnings and tickets this weekend. if the cameras installed near jefferson park will begin issuing warnings starting today. the cameras will then go live on march 30th. however cameras near legion park will begin issuing tickets starting sunday. enforcement for all cameras will run from 7 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.. the fines ranging from 35- $100. if you're caught going 10 or more miles per hour over the speed limit. >> folks are rallying to support their very own olympic hero. the 1902 figure skater is getting ready to take the ice right now. if he is gone for gold in the men's free skate.

will decide who lands on the podium. he now sits in sixth place. less than one point behind three skaters who are ahead of him. the centennial ice arena where he got his start in highland park is holding a free viewing party with a big screen on the ice. former nfl players charged with drugging and raping two women. ceise atel ng t resanhyo,anthymeaicis-8

30 people were injured in a massive pile up. more than 100 people are involved vehicles are involved. traffic is backed up for miles. it might take hours to clear these accidents. freezing rain might have triggered the crash as. three days after a couple killed by a bomb police have charged their son- in-law. it is indicted for first- degree murder in the best. the package

exploded monday. use convicted of arson in 1993. serve four years' probation. police have not released a motive. >> the trial of a florida man accused of shooting a teenager over loud music. >> a ledge of a drug to women and raped them.

>> asking that his bill be raised to $100 million because it is facing a similar investigation of southern california as well. a jury in delaware convicted him of reckless endangerment. third degree assault and four other charges. his stepdaughter says he also tried to suffocate her four times and that he dragged her across the gravel driveway and kept her for long periods in a room with no access to the bathroom. he claims the girl made it all of. >> to sec one year after the death of his girlfriend the olympics star is breaking his silence about her murder. if charged with shooting and killing his girlfriend on valentine's day 2013.

>> the ban as unconstitutional. denies equal protection. the ruling states the va must also respect same-sex marriages that took place on mother's day. >> a memo confirms that the unidentified.

>> also keeping federal inspectors at the u.s.-mexico border on their toes. inspectors near san diego are making sure there are no pets along for the ride. they expect to review 19 million valentine's flowers. on the coast however the storm is causing some problems for flores. some flower shops are forced to close. others pushed back orders. industry experts say nearly 67 million flower orders are now at risk. do not dismay. >> in his study for asthma sufferers. the best way to safely reduce medication. big changes coming to outdoor clothing store at the dollar. the original winners of search for the next food network star >> we're learning about their new restaurant. >> bingo!

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stocks are showing some love on this valentine's day. wall street wraps up one of the best weeks of the year. the dow above 87 points. better than expected consumer sentiment report. actually cost the u.s. economy some big bucks. nearly $50 billion had been lost in productivity. the bad weather was blamed for 4.4% drop in retail sales. >> man's clothing retailer joseph banks will by outdoor clothing retailer for a hundred and $25 million. the

company says they have been pursuing them for two years in an effort to boost shareholder value. best known for men's suits and tuxedos. they will make the first move into women's apparel and footwear. most americans plan on saving those tax refunds that they are expecting. this statistic from in new tedium their trades survey. 61 percent of americans say they will save or invest their refunds. 21 percent plan on paying off their debt. 18 percent going to spend money on necessities. of those surveyed 19 percent say they will make nonessential purchases. the average tax refund last year was just under $3,000. >> the group of women at high risk for blood clots.

the bulls are heading into the all-star break with a three game winning streak. the bulls up 10 in the first. a turnover leads to a fast break. carlos boozer returned after missing three games. the finished the game and 17 to 4 run. the first time since the injury. formerly a source of manager dead early this morning. it was 71.

>> also lead the phillies to a world series in 1993. the team signed two veteran pitchers to one-year contracts. james mcdonald. n he is known for having a positive attitude but he does not want that to be misinterpreted. >> many times i've had to speak to players and one of the things i always say is don't misconstrue my kindness with a weakness. i think ear of strength in the way you do with people on a daily basis if it is consistent. i think they understand it. and x states moved into a first-place tie. hithere ready for

the warm-up.

>> we've been saying it for days. it is finally rapidly approaching. the warm-up. the middle and end of next week we'll see the bulk of it. this weekend we are in a moderate states in terms of temperature. a little resurgence of winter chill. there might be some small fall later tomorrow and tomorrow night. and i start to the week next week.an ic start to next week.icy start to next week. >> a lot of folks

with icicles hanging from their homes. she saw these robins feeding outside. their humvee this year because all that snow pack. the care rogers park. she said her neighbor of 14 years suddenly develop these ice sculptures. the multicolored. that is quite the scene. in the case that better days are ahead. >> warmer days and

progress in the tropics. cray and wintry looking outside today. in essence no passing to the south of us. there are two alberta clippers' and our future. at one passes south. one this afternoon. another one comes and tomorrow afternoon and evening. that the blade of a couple of inches. few will show you that in justices left coldest and to our fed europe. for off the average 11th into the greatest fear is as if 14 twin to below average. you're getting so used to these big deficits on temperature that it does not surprise us anymore. here is a little piece of good manners. we start emerging from a bitter arctic cold. the temperature stock up to date of 7. this february thaw

we have been talking about. it is coming the middle and end of next week. wednesday and thursday are the warmest. could hit 54 degrees. making it the warmest temperature and two months around here. we've not been above 50 degrees and all that time. there could even be some thunderstorms. with a big jet stream of her head they could be active ones. the first thunderstorm's of the season. one-4 in. of water tied up in all of this note. any water mixed with rain falling could produce some flooding. temperatures have backtracked. rea six degrees colder than 24 hours ago. the cooling is pretty uniform across the area. a little lobov colder air. not the heart of the subzero stuff that we have been in so often. piquancy the

boundary of the coldest air is pretty clear right here. got to rapid city. they're in the '40's are now. there were some 50 out there yesterday. marci things have cleared up in that area. ifthere might be a couple of inches. here is the next klipper. it will ride over the canadian rockies. the little system going through illinois it is going to go off the coast

and bomb again. and all words intensify. it will produce quite a wind and some was of like snowfall in the language. the moves northward. to storms in the week for folks in that area of the northeast. here's a clip for coming in from the west. tried tuesday next week we will be well into the thirties. once a real susan ford is and maybe some fifties if we're lucky by kristin next week. temperatures begin to cool off. >> not only blowing

from the west. bills are turning southwesterly next week. >> one thing at wednesday's map. on thursday the man what comes in. hello but cooler air comes in with another warm up on saturday. here is the polar for tax coming south word. vortex. it will lift from the plains states into the upper midwest. it

hundred and 40 mi. per hour jet stream coming from the southwest. at those high altitude steering winds so strong this could be a severe weather out brick. >> some snow developing in the afternoon continuing at night. a couple of inches of snow are not out of the question late tomorrow night.

sunday partly cloudy couple flourish. iolite north-northeast wind. 23 tomorrow and 29 sunday. that is not exactly warm weekend. it is a lot better than the single digits and teens that we have had. the real warm and it's going next week.the real warming starts next week. >> in classical mythology cupid is whose

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the restaurant opens today. >> it is grass fed beef. all of our beef burgers are grass fed. we have maybe 10 or 12 on the menu. but the patty in there. how pena and onion in the pot with some water. it uses the

seeds as well. >> you are only adding salt and pepper. it is a great grass fed beef. quality and good ground. the bonds are toasting with a little butter. excellent. we're going to into an old tom collins. a couple of sugar and a cup of water. we're going to add about a cup of fresh pineapple to that. we will let that

cook for about 8-10 minutes. the longer it sits the more flavor you get. it is really good. you can put that on pancakes if you have any left over. tom collins is a really old drink from the 1800's. old tom gin we are going to add an ounce and a half. >>you do well with it. shaking the martinin is really easy. >>the pineapple syrup. that is going to give us our flavor. going back to the times when we were using the

club sodas. i think of bubbles when i thnk of burgers. these are really fun cocktails. you are using this little machine that malfunctioned right before we went on air. >>they are going to have to go because they will have to see it. >>we are doing an egg cream. >>you have the burger already. tell me about the new venture. >>congrats on the opening tonight. >>we are all going to be in the

kitchen. >>this is the only time we are going to cook without gin. >>gale is used to fancypants restaurants. it is more relaxed. >>i love that. a terrific idea. the food will be terrific. >>you can learn more. >>we will link you to there.rist

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downstate. the next weather system to be clippercome a clipper brings the snowfall. that will write and write down this thermal contrast zone between the cold air here and the warmer air down to the south and west of us. it will bring some snowfall later tomorrow night. look at the coal they're still in a vast reservoir up to the north. followed by a cool down that dominates

late february. cold and snow year than average. is our current temperature is already above 20 in many areas. here is the view from sandwich. a fair amount of overcast on the north end of this weather system. there you see it. it is going to blow up into a storm that goes into england with wind and snow. here is the leading edge of the warmer air. >> that could be pretty messy. steve says to not expect israel wants in here until we get the sun shine to come out on tuesday. rain and thunderstorms on there is there which could be the mildest day. we start cooling down after that. it looks like the following week is colder than normal again. a

little interruption. the question is will we have floodeding? >> thank you so much for joining us today. 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. i served 18 years with a clean conduct record. the last six i worked in the heating plant without any supervision whatsoever. i got my g.e.d. and i finished two years of college by correspondence. that's very good. what we'd like to know mr. darnell is if you're released today how can we trust you won't get in trouble again? i'm not the same man i was 18 years ago. i've had therapy. i've got discipline. i understand myself. i'm responsible for my actions. what does that mean to you to act responsibly? if you grant me parole i plan to work hard and support my daughter and my grandchildren. i plan to make restitution to the people i hurt. nobody owes me a second chance. i'm not saying i deserve one