snowplows and salt trucks are hitting the streets. our latest weather storm could dump 8 in. or more of storm. we welcome our viewers were watching us around the country. >> to the afternoon to you. we have seen a steady flow of the snowplows. rear seeing a little bit of a brick. a lot of the salt talks in plaza park out on the streets. making sure people will be able to move through the city when a lot of the snowfall is coming. we're told that the mayor is going to get here to try to talk to some

of the snowplow drivers. webber says anticipation is better than the real thing definitely was not referring to this winter. >> not excited about that. just the thought of another cold day and more snow was enough for people to find some way to hide from this. >> i do not want to be here anymore. it is ridiculous. >> city dispatches nearly 300 snowplows. one of the salt mountains shrink. >> meanwhile driver's car ready for another round of testing their winter driving skills. >> a lot of wear and tear on your body and car. >> otherwise we are

dealing with it. our winter of discontent continues. it is never going to stop. we're getting used to it. " our blood is thicker. we are adjusting and adapting. maybe even of all things. evolvesing? >> one of the city's hills out here keeps shrinking by the snow storm. a little bit of a lull in the action. a lot of the snowplows are out on the streets trying to get it salted for the snow that has to start to come down. started to come down >> a little different story out in the suburbs were they're using a sand and amix. and to spread out the length of time that

they can actually keep salt on the roads. as the snow now is starting to fall once again it is going to be another messy day. >> there are delays and cancellations at the airports due to the storm carried airlines have proactively canceled 680 flight. at midway about two hours. midway has also canceled 200 flight so far. several chicago area schools are also closing early due to the snow. watched the bottom of your screen for school closings. stay with us for continuing coverage. go online to wgntv.com /weather. you can also download the free weather application. >> a man accused of

will face murder charges after one of the victims died. the 23 year-old should not her and her mother outside their home. her mother is still in the hospital. they dated briefly. the girl's mother was granted in order of protection against him after he threatened to break both of them. he's being held on $5 million bond. police are investigating an officer involved fatal shooting. john brown was shot and killed by a police officer after brown allegedly confronted police while wielding two large knives. police were called last night after brown allegedly stabbed his wife multiple times. his wife was able to get away and go to a neighbor. she is taken to the hospital and on life-threatening injuries. >> search for a university student continues. the family is offering $15,000 for

information about his disappearance. >> the 19 year-old was last seen wednesday night leaving a party on campus. phone records show he called a friend in chicago almost two hours later. a short time after that he sent a message saying his knuckles were bloody. family and friends say this is on like him. police have not revealed whether they suspect foul play. >> the 20 year-old was found dead in his dorm room at the campus international house on saturday. his body was decomposed. an autopsy failed to find a cause of death. the university says there is no sign of foul play. he was from its perch. he left used his security key card 10 days ago. >> for the first time in school history faculty members are planning a strike. live on the campus with

details. >> it is not often that family member strike but for teachers here at the university of illinois chicago campus they are saying that a work stoppage is imminent because of the plan to walk picket lines tomorrow and wednesday. >> we should do in chicago chicago kids deserve the same education that we're providing and champagne. >> faculty members hope that university officials and board of regents will see the two day strike as a warning. labor actions could be forthcoming if demands are not met. >> we will bargain again on friday. we're taking a strike to show the of ministration that we're serious. we cannot just be ano. ignored.ticknor

ignored. >> 1100 full-time members. teachers say that salaries for even a faculty member with a phd is so low there not much higher than what a fast-food worker would make. >> there are many people who have phd s who are full-time faculty and they are earning 30,000 year. that is very low for somebody who spent so many years in school. >> the university has released this statement. the university values its faculty and has offered toa fair contract. we will continue to bargain in good faith. now with the help of a federal mediator. the statement goes on to say that the university believes a strike is not in the best interest of the faculty

university or the students. faculty members say they plan to walk picket lines tomorrow >> 11 years as the deadliest disaster at and night spot. 21 people lost their lives. a security guard pepper sprayed into a crowd. tonight families will hold a prayer vigil. prosecutors say the upstairs club was built to hold 240 people. security video estimated the crowd of 1100. >> sentence to two years in prison. an appellate court has ordered a new sentencing hearing. >> get your petals off of the metal. chicago has just put up more speed cameras. right now

cameras are giving out warnings. they will issue tickets come march 30th. cameras are around legion park have moved out of the warning phase. people will be issues tickets. the threshold will eventually be lowered to 6 mi. over the limit. >> public hearings will be held this week on the expressway. opponents say they are ready to speak out. the 47 mi. toll road would connect interstate 55 with interstate 65. in an environmental impact study finds that the expressway corridor would sever farms. >> public hearings will be held tomorrow evening. >> the deadline to register to vote in

the march primaries as tomorrow. for the first time ever most 17 year-old are eligible to vote. there will operate under special powers. >> a woman claims to of kill dozens of people she met on- line. >> ethiopian airlines co-pilot is in custody after he allegedly hijacked a plane. >>george zimmerman

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and let a representative help you get started. ♪ an ethiopian airlines flight was hijacked by one of its own pilots. i was supposed to fly from ethiopia's capital to rome. the co-pilot took control of the plane when the pie in the left the cockpit. the co-pilot locked himself inside of the cockpit and headed towards geneva. the plane landed safely in switzerland. the co- pilot surrendered. no passengers were injured. swiss authorities will press charges. >> a woman accused of killing a man she met online is now claiming she has killed dozens of other people. she is accused of luring a man. she stabbed him

to death. they were married three weeks before the killing. the couple was later arrested. in a recent interview in jail she says she was involved in satanism. she also says she has killed about 22 people but stopped counting after that. >> you can take everything else she said in the interview and you can take all of the numbers that she threw around the more surprising thing to me it was the fact that she said she got out she would do it again. nearly two years after the deadly shooting. zimmerman gave an interview in spanish withunivision. since his acquittal he says he is homeless, jobless and struggling with posttraumatic stress disorder. he also tell cnn that he wants to become a lawyer son no one else has to suffer the same and justice

that he did. and justice that he injustice that he did. >> you do not think it was about the las.w. >> it makes me a scapegoat. >> a scapegoat for the government, the president the attorney general. >> zimmerman blame sensationalized media coverage for making him notorious. he also has a lawsuit against nbc news for an edited 911 call that made him look racist. >> a happen saturday about 100 mi. southwest of denver. three other skiers suffered broken bones. this was the third deadly avalanches in colorado and one week. record

snowfall in changing wind patterns triggered more frequent avalanches. >> a united nations commission says they have found abundant evidence of crimes against humanity and north korea. investigators say north korean security chief should face international justice for ordering systematic torture and starvation and mass killing. >> the commission of inquiry on human rights in north korea released a report today after months of testimony and other information. >> north korea says they totally reject the report. >> the secretary of state is speaking out on climate change. john kerry says it is one of the world's most serious problems and puts too many ecosystems in peril. he announced $332 million in funding to help the country tackle deforestation and support clean energy projects. >> there's still

time to cut greenhouse emissions. we need to move on this and we need to move together. the world wildlife federation estimates half of the forest cover disappeared between 1985 and 2008. after buying out some former dominique stores how long will it be before the and the chicago area wholefoods will open? >> a bacon burger like no other.

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offensively so and know that job is wide open. >> the competition is there even though i basically got handed the job in spring. i feel like i always come into spring training feeling like i have to win the job back. he had a pretty injury filled season. i know he is ready to get after. we're just going to push each other. >> norway and canada round of the top five. and hockey as to the team usa beat slovenia. team usa be slovenia. >> loneliness can affect your health later in life. first they baker with a sweet take on school food.a baker with a sweet take on so

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ice formations. >> talking about ice fishing and is going on at the harbor. there's some real work involved. she heard a loud crash outside of her home. found this a bicycle and held in the snow outside her home. she says she is just glad there was not anyone walking there. it is snowing for the 40th time this season are

time lapse shows the visibility. that will be the case in the city. it is a compact little thing. it is ahead of warmer air filtering through the plains states and heading our way. we've had thunder and lightning. we just had light and returns indicated in the galesburg area. there has been lightning and thunder down around champagne. he now heavily their reigns during the warm season. get that same person only it is of snow and >> you can see the brighter colors coming into the area. here is that little area of snow that went through this morning. here

is the new snowfall coming in. it is a second winter system to bring snow fall and just last three days. here's how much snow fall is down so far. pretense of an inch at o'hare. but seasonal total is up to 63.2 in. of snow. things get really dicey this afternoon. five-8 in. of snowfall expected in the area. a couple of thunderstorms. 7 in. of snow fall could fall between one- 5:00 p.m.. here's one model depiction of the snowfall. keep in mind this is in addition to what has come down already. it is windy too. a couple of

whether but cameras. eather bug cameras. they go to near whale conditions at times. the same is true in the fox valley. it has been snowing heavily. it is snowing and blowing and drifting. driving in today along lake shore drive there was some serious drifting going on. >> showing signs of the snow in that area. here is what our models to with it. by 2:00 p.m. that is a sign that the snow is really coming down. there is the evening rush hour. east of patches of light snow. finally a moves out. 46 percent of days since december 1st have had snowfall

>> what a difference a year makes. here's why this note is occurring. there's a demarcation between the arctic air. this a little lull is coming along: some of the warmth and gulf moisture. three-quarters of an inch of water. that is producing this know that we have seen. that is pacificare. that is going to come in as the weekend moves on. >> next week we will be cold again. temperatures are up by double digits out to the west of us. there's quite a bit of warming going on. we will bring a pretty good rain system with indebted shower system

>> look at the wind gust. blowing in strongly from the southeast. all in all a pretty miserable afternoon. you do want to be careful because conditions will change quite dramatically. winter storm warning is in effect through this evening. heavy snow 5-8 in.. low visibility during the heavier snow. tonight is now diminished the snow diminishes. low temperature 21 overnight. tomorrow mostly sunny windy and modestly milder. sunshine and seasonable temperatures. that

should be a high of 35 on wednesday. it could get into the forties on thursday. then we turn colder again. the days are getting longer. each of these things gets a little weaker. there is some goodness. good news. >> the fact of the matter is shoveling snow if you're not equipped for, it can be dangerous no matter what the ratio is. >> time for today's

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