in our new cheez-it grooves. springlike weather was just a tease yesterday. we're expecting a major winter storm to hit the area tonight. bringing near blizzard conditions in some places. >> we welcome our viewers for watching us around the country. some areas could see up to 8 in. of heavy snow. the national weather service issued a winter storm warning which starts at 10:00 p.m. tonight and ends at 1:00 p.m. wednesday. areas to the north of chicago are expected to see one- 3 in. of snow. we could also expect wind gusts up to 40 mi. per hour. officials are warning motorists to expect treacherous driving conditions throughout the

state. >> our meteorologist to have of the details. police are searching for two men who shot a retired chicago police sergeant during a home invasion. what police are doing to try to find the suspect. the retired police sergeant is now at christ hospital in critical condition. his wife has rushed there to be with him. she spent hours speaking with detectives here at their home. >> it was just after midnight when two men burst into the home of the 73 roads. >> it is doubtful that he put up any resistance. he is

blind and very ill. he has medical conditions. >> the victim's wife was also a home at the time. she was not injured. the suspect escaped out of a side door. it is not known if any valuables were taken from a home which is in one of the city's safest neighborhoods. the neighbor is also a retired police officer >> i'm completely shocked. we're all retired police officers here. >> the home was rebuilt in recent years after a fire destroyed most of about five years ago. there also indoor the sudden death of two grown children along with these former health issues.

>> that is the latest from he said neighborhood. the east side neighborhood. the cia director says he is not ready to rule out any potential. they vanished saturday enroute to beijing. 239 people on board. passengers included two men traveling on stolen passports. authorities believed the men were trying to migrate to europe. investigators say there is no evidence to suggest either man is connected to any terrorist organization. >> until we can actually find out where that aircraft is might be able to

do some analysis. >> at this point you are not ruling out that it could be. police they tracked the missing jetliner by radar. far from where it last made contact with civilian air traffic control. the search has been expanded to include that area. >> accused of killing his wife. the latest from the courthouse. in a rare move the state's attorney was in court as both sides made their final argument in this bizarre shooting. for nearly four weeks the trial wrapped up with the emotional testimony.

>> living in support of 34 year marriage. she could not fathom that her father killed her mother. prosecutors pressed the point that why therethere is some a plethora of circumstantial evidence. prosecutors argue the number of actions that he took on that morning. he did not call 911. he waited an hour to an hour and a half before wrapping his body. they also pointed to a gun shot residue.

>> elephant in the room. the extramarital affairs that the head pointing to him leading a double life. circumstantial evidence is as though he is screaming from the grave. a tragic accident that she is not here with us today. >> >> after closing arguments wrapup hearings will be held. jewelry of the jury will be giving instructions.

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from the sun roof of the car without warning. the friend says he is furious but his weapon being handled by someone else. he is charged with murdering his girlfriend. he says he thought she was a burglar. >> he said she said on the top level accusation. the cia is accused of attacking government computers. the charge comes from the committee chairwoman. she told the senate that the cia was looking for memos dealing with the investigation of the interrogation program. >> i have grave concerns that the cia search might have violated the separation of principles embodied in the united states constitution. the cia director told her agents searched the computers because they believe the panel had access to internal memos.

>> disabling the amex. lawmakers are taking a closer look at why it took a decade for general motors and federal safety regulators to issue a recall. it involved six models including chevrolet cobalts. >> 2006-7 chevrolet hhr. >> secretary of state john kerry and his russian counterpart talked today on the phone. talked about finding a peaceful solution to the crisis. he

says that he is still the legitimate leader and will soon return as soon as he can. he quit his post and went to russia last month following the deadly clashes between security forces and government protesters. >> slammed ukraine interim government as being illegitimate. he says extreme right wing elements are in control. refused to recognize the new leadership putting the two countries on a collision course over control of the ukrainian peninsula of crimea. present obama plans to meet with the russian prime minister later this week to discuss the crisis. >> tomorrow service marks the third anniversary of a devastating earthquake and tsunami in japan. left 19,000 people dead or missing. coastal communities were wiped out and it triggered a nuclear crisis. japan is still struggling to clean

up radiation from the meltdowns. reconstruction has been slowed due to a shortage of workers >> promising to do more to speed up the rebuilding process. the crackdown on the use of google glass. our growing pothole problem is creating a booming business for thieves. >> and the kitchen.we are in the kitchen

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growing crack down on google glass. the high-tech computer designed as eyeglass frames. residents and business owners beginning a campaign against the glasses. the major concern is privacy. on like a smart phone it is not exactly clear when someone is recording. some say the $1,500 technology just invites resentment especially after recent attacks on the google class. >> apple has released its latest update for its mobile phone operating system. >> the update also includes the new feature for the iphone 5. it is the first major update to the iphone operating systems.

>> these may be trying to make a fast buck. >> police have been a warning for drivers about those tire thieves. stealing tires as the latest thing for thieves. up from one report a month to five. >> that is high for us this time of the year. it takes just five minutes for a professional to take off all four tires. in the middle of the day when there are other people around they just take them. >> that is kind of remarkable. i would think they would do it may be at night. not during the day and a shopping parking lot. >> too many potholes could be to blame. people did not have

the cash to replace them. >> we do check the flea markets we do check the pawn shops. >> i have confidence. whoever that is it will not be long. the days are numbered. >> here are some tips to help you not become a victim. used firelocks. use tire locks. park and a high traffic area. preferably close to a surveillance camera. arlington heights had a huge tiger bust. 1100 of them. they're taking them and from car dealerships overnight they were stealing a bunch of them. they were selling them at flea markets. they ever arrested two people and probably more are going to come after that. >> nfl free agency

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we did enjoy it. >> you have to love spring around here. yet that is sent a camera. that is true. we have quite a storm developing and it is going to represent quite a weather change around here. it comes in the wake of the warmest temperature is that we had in this area since back in december 4th. more than three months ago. all is quiet now. you notice how we have broken the

ice up a little bit. we will get some rain out of this mild air initially that the changeover to sleep. t. >> that is the first above normal day and the warmest temperature of the year. but that's all the other temperatures.look somethe other temperatures.look at some of the other temperatures. broke records up and down the plain states. temperatures close to 80 and part of nebraska. it is 51 at midway. the speed at which all of this is going to change will be dramatic. this will be the instrument of change. the wind which will be strengthening slowly throughout the afternoon. as they come in from the northeast they will bring cold there with them. we're going to find ourselves in a winter amess. the

falling temperatures older areas on the move. that is what sets into motion the storm development. current estimates are that something like four-8 in. of snowfall will come down. there will be much less to the north. the greedy and on the snowfall will be quite dramatic. precipitation will commence around 9:00. give or take an hour. a little sooner is to go up north. it will run

until about 6:00 tomorrow morning. it will start as rainfall. it goes over to a period of heavy snowfall. all of the dynamics are in place for some thunderstorms. you give brief bursts of snowfall that is quite heavy and can produce without conditions. here is our storm. a motion to southern illinois. it moves into southern illinois these colors represent wind speed. that includes our area. it will continue deepening as it goes east word. >> where is the precipitation? it is under these clouds to the north and west of us. it is mostly rain fall. we're starting to mix it up with some snowfall. >> the dynamics of the storm has a

cooling effect. that is one of the ways we will switch over to snow. it is starting to take place in northern iowa. a whole patchwork of weather advisories right up into the new england states. these are winter storm warnings in red. they've dropped the advisory is in to the rockford area. that is how quickly the accumulations will drop off. winter storm warnings are in effect for cook county all way south to kankakee county. here's how the system is expected to move. here it is right now. see how this noble and develops. here's the set up at 3:00 this afternoon.

>> here's the corridor that will see the heaviest snow. >> the night goes on and start developing patches of sleet and rain and even snow fall. there is the set up at 3 in the morning. southern suburbs >> here's our in- house model. here's a weather service model right here. we

will keep an eye on this. this could be one of the three bigger snowfalls that we have seen this season. the center is down in missouri. look at the wind field blowing in. it will initially be very wet snow. at that point you might get some blowing and drifting. look how the wind picks up. this is 6:00 this evening. here's a forecast at midnight tonight. 30-40 mi. per hour wind gust. at the moment it is 42 at soldier field. look how the wind is picking up already. these temperatures are down. we still

have 48 going at lake geneva. they have been around 50. temperature starting to come down. a lot of ground in the wake of all of the melting that we've had going on. >> the pattern brings cooler air. it turns westerly again. we will warm up by friday. by friday we could be flirting with 50 degrees again. here are the details of our forecast. this afternoon cloudy turning cooler. temperatures will fall from the highs which we achieved in many areas. northeast wind will be up 15-32. rain and sleet changes to snowfall later tonight. some areas might see thunder and lightning. much later snowfall in some areas. tomorrow

very windy. the snowfall diminishes to flourish. the rest of the day will be cloudy. we will have received four-8 in.. a lot less as you go north. partly sunny and we begin the warmup on thursday with a southwest wind coming in. a little bit of something for everybody. it is quite a complex weather system. >> i do not think saturday looks bad. there'll be some small perhaps saturday night.

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here are our temperatures across the united states right now. 76 in st. louis and 49 here. all of that is going to change very soon as we get these northeast winds >> the soldier field we have wind gust at 21. temperatures were at 50 just an hour ago. it is down to 42. >> the switch to northeast winds it is still 52 at naperville. there

will be selling into the chicago area. saddling into the chicago area. >> picks up intensity. that is the wind field on the backside of the storm. it will bring a big snow to parts of new england as well. here's a look at the accumulation that the system might produce. there is a corridor of snow that will develop. it will change over late tonight. anywhere from 4-8 in. might occur from chicago to areas south. much less as you go to the north. if you get under a couple of these thunderstorms that produce no fallsnowfall we

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