a long standoff and the southwest suburbs. shots are fired in neighboring schools are put on alert. live with our top story. >> at one point the gun and shooting at his neighbor's home. police managed to successfully negotiate with the suspect opened fire earlier this morning in and around his home. barricading himself inside. as you might imagine an unsettling morning for people on the 100 block of north jefferson. people

heard a series of gun shots. one neighbor said he heard at least four shots fired. 911 calls went out. police quickly surrounded me home. the home. after several hours of intense negotiations police were able to get the suspect out. he is taken into custody without incident. it started as a domestic dispute between a husband and wife. the house and started shooting up int the man started shooting and tand two other house of >> if nobody was injured. the situation is over and up.right now. the

individual is in custody. there is no connection to surrounding schools. as a precaution there was a lockdown ordered by district 91. the lockdown was issued after endeended after the man was taken into custody. >> we are also learning a little bit more about the 36 year-old that police say is behind all of this violence. the do believe he might have been suffering from mental illness. they tell us that the gun used did belong to the 36 year-old father. they also found a number of other guns inside of the home.

we also learned the names of the victims. police are still not sure what send the 36 year-old off. after a birthday party for his young nephew he shot his father and 60 year-old mother. his five year-old nephew was also shot. his mother left the party earlier after killing he said a fire in the basement. when the first firefighter showed up he heard something and went inside the garage and he saw the man kill himself. the 36 year-old was a brilliant man and had not been working for some time. about one year ago he went to russia to become a potato farmer. >> he tended to be a little more angry.

crazy talk would be coming out of him. that is as much as they were willing to get into at this point. >> police say they have never had contact with the 36 year-old prior to the incident. they also tell us that they are starting to wrapup their investigation. >> their heroes who willingly venture into the icy waters of lake michigan. we're getting a look at what they go through. caught up with coast guard rescue crews. >> in the extreme cold most victims have just minutes of consciousness. which is why the coast guard holds a ice

rescue training drills every day. after the winter we have had this faso far their expertise has been in high demand. >> even when it is just a drill press killing somebody who has fallen through the eyes can be very dangerous. >> anybody can be walking out onto the ice and hit a weak spot. >> members of the coast guard went through their rescue training. highlighting work that they had to do more of this year. >> hit the extreme cold weather has kept a lot of eyes on to the weatheri saw on to the lake.ice on the lake.

making >> daily drills like this extremely important and timely. >> when you get that one case, you know how to do they know how to do the rescue. it can be the difference between someone living in not making it. >> the coast guard works alongside a number of agencies. the indoor rink advice is for everyone to stay off of the ice.advice is for everybody to stay off of the ice >> when a is this cold heating bills go up. a local gas company says we can expect an additional increase. peoples gas is warning customers to expect an increase of more than $50. the extra charges not for usage. it is because the price of

natural gas is going up. it costs more to transport the gas. >> attorney general has been hospitalized after experiencing fitness and shortness of breath. he is taken to hospital after his regular morning meeting. he was alert and conversing with doctors when transported. he is currently in good condition. >> a man believed to be a lieutenant says he will plead guilty to federal drug charge filed in chicago. hernandez is accused of handling drug shipments to america and sending massive amounts of cash profits. in court his attorney says hernandez will plead guilty next week to one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. the

other counts against him will be dropped. >> an attorney says that his arrest last week had nothing to do with his client's guilty plea. >> now asking the public to help them find the driver of a car that struck and killed a man. a happened on january 17th. police say someone driving a said and turned east and hit a pedestrian. dragging him under the car. police say the car could be a white or light-colored buick. >> clean up efforts from the devastating flooding will seek a funding boost. more than $640,000 from the federal government in addition to $700,000 award it already. the money will be used to continue and planet of workers. the flooding and 49 counties.

>> the teachers union will have a meeting on pension reform next month. pension payments will cost the district $696 million next year. could require deeper budget cuts. supporting a proposal supporting the one passed for state employees. suggest the city should consider new or higher taxes instead. >> a private funeral service was held for harold ramos. >> from complications. his family says a public memorial will be held in chicago

probably in may. mental health advocates are holding a town hall meeting tonight to talk about shrinking services in chicago. the city will be dropping hundreds of paying clients. they fail to join a provider network. advocates will call on the city health department to take immediate steps. advocates argue that failure to do so will star of the mental health clinics by cutting off all revenue and setting the stage for closing. chicago >> public school students will begin their school year after labor day. they changed the master calendar yesterday approving a start date of september 2nd. officials said they pushed back the start of the school year after getting feedback from parents and teachers union. the district reinstated president stay as a holiday.presidents' da

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>> to the supporters of this legislation i will need to know i understand that long-held norms are being challenged like never before. however i sincerely believe that the senate bill has the potential to create more problems than it will solve. large businesses including apple american airlines and at&t oppose the measure. the super bowl host committee expressed concerns. a federal judge in texas have struck down the ban on same-sex marriages. he ruled the constitutional amendment banning marriage as a state imposed in equality. two gay couples what the state for the right to marry. the attorney general says he will appeal the ruling and take the case to the supreme court. >> dozens of armed men seized the parliament building. raising the russian flag. the only

ukrainian region with an ethnic russian majority and provides a base for the fleet. russian troops were put on high alert. the ukrainian president was ousted over the weekend but he claims today he is still president. meantime parliament approved formation of the national coalition government. >> north korea fired several missiles. the north launched for short-range missiles into the sea of japan. >> a judge has set a trial date for the man accused of killing 12 people in a movie theater two years ago. james homes has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. the original trial date was august to 13.2013

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closes in on record territory. it is too early to say what impact recent cold weather might have had on the latest disappointing economic data. the protection bureau is suing the educational services

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looking for new and creative ways to talk about the same lousy weather. >> happy thursday. it is cold out there. no change there. let's get this. 78-79. she sent us this shot from illinois. >> over 100 in.. a few spots that picked up 110 in. of snowfall. it makes this season look like a cake walk until now.

>>that is a beautiful shot. sent us this picture of the iceicles. >> these are all along a road and all forest. a beautiful shot right there. here's another one right there. i think we have one more beyond that. it is amazing that there is some duty to be found. it is beautiful and sunny. a little burst of snow coming through.

that was a little cold front that brought a reenforcing mass of cold air. this will end at midnight with the closing as teh 3rd coldesthe third coldest. we have had 23 subzero temperatures. did not do it last night. what is ahead? more of the cold air. our model average for the next 5 days. continues the sub normal temperature trend. we have some snow in our future as well. there are the winter

storm warnings. we have winter storm watches and warnings. southern california getting ready for heavy rain and high elevation snow. being described as the biggest rain event in 3 years. it is 55 in denver. look how much warmer it is. it will be a quick warm up. we do

not see that happening for a while. they will be coming down during the day. the indoor humidity is only 3 percent. just above 0 in indianna. there are two snow systems in our future. may lay down a cover of snow. it is all related to this parade of storms. here is a model depiction. this will bring thunderstorms. look

at that thing spinning. energy will jump the mountains. see the forecast by late tomorrow. a break on saturday. this is the one with gulf moisture. not a heck of a lot. we are up to 6:30p on sunday. big rain right up against the mountains. this streak of snow. here is a quick look at the numbers. a feel for the type of

accumulation. we are not done with winter yet. that is the bottom line. despite many areas will struggle to 9 above. northwest winds are coming down. tonight scattered clouds, bitterly cold. te mperatures rising along the shoreline. -7 at ohare. readings improving a bit. sticking snow tomorrow night. high temperature 22. stay

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