chicago police are trying to determine if the body of a young child found in riverdale is that of a missing chicago girl. we welcome our viewers watching us around the country. >> live in riverdale with our top story. just off the phone with police. still no idea on the remains found. they did confirm that chicago police are checking to see if this case might be related to missing one year-old girl from chicago. that chicagoaunt tells me that her brother was contacted by chicago police detectives and asked to identify the buddy.

body. >> it is hard for me right now. wait patiently for news about her niece who has been missing since yesterday afternoon. also fears the remains found yesterday afternoon in an abandoned building may be that of her knees.neice. >> after that my sister called and said she left her while they were hot tea.out to eat >> i have two different conflicting stories. >> you should put a

police detective paid a visit to the police department spent some time out on the scene of checking to see if this case might be related to the disappearance she is reported missing from the 3500 block. >> praying and hoping. i am optimistic and up. i'm being optimistic. when you hear so many different stories you just are not sure. >> i'm hoping for the best. it will be later this afternoon before the results of the autopsy complete >> traffic on lake shore drive his back to normal after a standoff with a murder suspect shut

down the drive for nearly nine hours. >> police used a distraction barry device to get the suspect out of his car. that murder suspect is at northwestern memorial hospital. this case involves multiple police department. together they're deciding how to proceed. police continue their work until early this morning. they removed the suspects' car and opened the northwest side. good news for drivers especially those who got caught up in a traffic mess. they say it is someone with a gun. took us an hour to just get downtown. >> georgia police were looking for him outside of atlanta. the couple moved there from the chicago area's seven months ago. saturday georgia police found her

dead in her home. they contacted harvey police and gave hito them his gps location. officers diverted northbound and southbound lanes. they surrounded the car with weapons drawn. >> he told negotiators that he was armed with a large number of guns and was not coming out alive. nine hours later he was taken away in a stretcher. he had lacerations on his body possibly self inflicted. >> police say he also ran a second vehicle injuring two adults. he does have a prior record. in 2001 he received a 13 year prison sentence for attempted murder.

>> 26 nations are taking part in the search for the missing airliner. the flight disappeared nine days ago with 239 people on board. the search extends as far north as cause extent. over much of the indian ocean. whoever was flying the plane might have flown below 5,000 ft. and used mountainous terrain as cover. the prime minister has said someone deliberately steered the plane off course. an aviation expert says at this point no scenario can be rolled up. will theruled out. >> or they stole the airplane because they wanted to take it to afghanistan to use in a bad

situation. nobody knows. the are no facts. >> malaysian police are investigating a flight simulator seized from the home of a pilot. no evidence between the pilot and any military group. >> flight 2412 was en route from orlando to atlanta when the wings access panel fell off. it was able to fly and land without incident. inspectors will try to determine what made the wing panel come off. police are holding a woman on $10 million bond after charging her with the murder of a police officer. her van crashed into the car of an officer at 87th and lafayette.

police found 4 lbs. of marijuana inside of his van. >> former television pitchman faces sentencing later today and could get 10 years in prison. he was convicted of making false claims and has infomercials'. he has been in jail since november for defying a court orders. he insists he is broke. prosecutors believe he has millions hidden. blass >> thing resumes today after being suspended since an earthquake. a little bit of an update. just spoke with the vice-president of here. the head and hydraulic drill break. they had already pushed it back to about 330.

they were having trouble with the ground. they have rescheduled. they are confident that they will be able to have that last.blast. >> a 3.2 earthquake happened about seven seconds after a blast out there. people who live nearby did report minor damage. >> earthquake was likely caused by the blast. no one can say for sure. the company installed new seismographs and partnered with northwestern university to better monitor exactly what is happening out here when the company does resume blasting. >> we will be able to garner more information than we had before. >> the equipment that we have here is

more sophisticated. >> as far as why the company has decided to start blasting a can they say they have studied extensively. they're very confident that nothing will happen out here after the blast. no earthquakes or anything like that. it was just a business decision. once again the blast that was scheduled for today has been cancelled until tomorrow. we will for sure get it. as soon as we do get it we will pass it along. >> it will close at the end of june. state and federal funding for the percent over the past five years. they have had to reduce hours that is already led to longer wait times.

airbills being proposed that would reallocate state money. the first day to get a poison center about 60 years ago >> if it is closed it will become the only state without one. u.s. attorney general from 28 states including illinois urging five major retailers to stop selling tobacco. cbs said it would stop selling tobacco products becoming the first drugstore chain in the united states to take cigarettes off their shelves. >> this will be the first time 17 year- old can vote as long as they're 18 by the general collection. about 3500 are registered in chicago. >> we have

interviews and profiles on the election page on our web site. >> and might have been a cold day sunday but it did not stop thousands of people from watching this year is irish parade. floats made their way down western ave. among the special guest remembers of the u.s. winter olympics team. this year's grand marshal was a group that provides funds for children with medical needs. >> more tragedy in austin texas. a third person has died after a driver plowed his car into a crowd. >> the murder trial enters week three. >> announces sanctions against russia after the vote to do in the country.

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injured and several remain hospitalized. faces multiple charges including capital murder. he remains in jail and $3 million bail. the largest earthquake felt in six years hit southern california this morning. >> experts say more are expected. u.s. navy seals have successfully taken control of an oil freight there. >> 3 armed with the and seized it. it is carrying a shipment of libyan oil bound for north korea. no one was injured and the raid. the american destroyer. >> an army general has reached a plea agreement in a sexual assault case. the general will not have to face such charges. instead he will plead guilty to carrying on a three-

year affair. he might also face charges of subordinates. >> testifies as the murder trial of oscar enters its third week. the dealer sold guns says the south african olympic athlete understood gun safety laws. he shot his girlfriend to death last year. the question in court was whether it was intentional. the defense has been chipping away at prosecution witnesses. >> president obama is hitting russia with new sanctions following the vote to join the russian federation. election officials say they voted 97 percent in favor of the referendum to split from the ukraine and be and next from russia.and next from russia. >> present obama and european allies say the election was illegal. >> opposing sanctions on

specific individuals responsible for undermining the sovereignty territorial integrity and government of ukraine. we're making it clear that there are consequences for their actions. >> to reestablish a russian empire. he says the worst mistake was the end of the soviet union. he will reach and grab as much as he can. >> the interim president says the pro-western government will do everything possible to solve the standoff diplomatically. the president is tackling another diplomatic challenge. he is meeting with the palestinian leader at the white house. discussing the state of the middle east peace project. >> has made it clear that he opposes some of the provisions including recognizing israel as a jewish state. white house

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to missed five games with an upper body injury. the return to the united center provided a spark. the black hawks hosting the red wings for the first and only time this season. >> gets behind the defense. to score his 25th of the season. also had two assists. the hawks went 4-1 to snap a two game skid. michigan and michigan state facing off. makes a

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>> there will be a 50 tomorrow. it will turn cooler again. we're getting little shots of it. by and large it is a below normal temperature regime. the pattern has dominated this season. in a month that is supposed to be our fastest warming. >>

>> it has been pretty chilly over the weekend. it is a beautiful saint patrick's day that we have going with bright sunshine. just ahead of some clouds. a storm system out in the plains states begins to approach. it will warm up during the day tomorrow. tomorrow could bring us the fourth 50 degree temperature. that is slightly above normal. >> and has been chilly. it is a trend that our models forecast into april. it does not

mean there will not be some warm days and that it would then there. we have a storm on the east coast. this is a very windy affair. we are going to get windy tonight and tomorrow. most of the precipitation will occur. it is changing to snowfall. out west this thing is going to rev up into a pretty respectable small producer.snowfall produce >> 60 a denver right now. 58 and nebraska compared to our 30 here in chicago. we keep getting these lobes of cooler air to drop in. that is a pattern that will continue. >> it is the warm-up tomorrow that will celebratwe will celebrate.

>> 20 degrees warmer than it was at this time 24 hours ago. >> here are the weather maps in motion. that indicates the wind will be picking up. the wind tends to cut across isobars. the flow will start southeast. >> it will bring the chilly air by the time we get to wednesday. a closer look at the precipitation way out.

>>2 day we will get some rain showers or snow flurries. we begin the warm-up by the time we get to their state. >> these are all wind advisers. red flag warnings indicating a spread of potential wildfires. >> you can see the winter storm warnings and watches up to the north of us. that is where the storm will produce no fault. some areas could see a foot of snow out of this. we're just going to get into the wind. here we see a wind pattern plot. the red areas

where the wind is over 25 mi. per hour. purple areas over 30 mi. per hour. the deep purple is where you get 30 mi. per hour wind gusts. here is a big wind machine. blowing with gusto from the southwest tomorrow night. turning northwest on wednesday and bringing the cold air at that time. at this moment is 30 and lansing. we have east wind at five. a low dew point indicating the origin. is pretty chilly up there. the sunshine is going to work on the air mass. libertyville at 29. >> it blows in from

the pacific. when that happens you are on the cold side of the jet carrie .. you get some storm action. that is where they locate themselves. here's the forecast on sunday. that one could produce some rain changing to snowfall. as you can see next week how the flow parks up to the arctic. that is cold weather pattern for us. here's our firstborn. it comes in tomorrowfirst storm. a high-pressure ridge comes in here on a thursday. it tracks

across the area. it is going to be a chilly spring weekend coming up. temperatures continuing below normal. the weather service models and other models are all suggesting below normal temperatures that will continue to dominate. temperatures rebound to above freezing by afternoon. the normal high temperatures 47. the ice has really disappeared out on to the lake. only 75% of lake michigan covered by ice. >> se wind the morning. very windy and mild tomorrow.

partly sunny with a 50. showers and flurries are quite windy and a little colder on wednesday. we will substitute northwest wind on wednesday. that is the weather. >> typically we get one of those in march. i do not see it. maybe not this year. it will not be long before april. >> which you did the city of chicago began the tradition of dying the river green. >>

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thing right over there. all of how creative you are with your surf and turf. >> your gun to very simply put it the other piece of sausage and make these really nice. >> i barely made any oil.need any oil. >> to make a green we're going to have these ingredients. >> it at some much flavor to any type of protein. if the onions and garlic the red pepper. >>i do not know how

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happy monday. we have chilly weather continuing. warmer temperatures coming our way. there is our weather bug

camera. notice how much snow has melted. a little wind blowing. stil l pretty nippy out there. that low pressure pos itioned will send southerly winds. will continue blowing southwest. quite a snowstorm is passing to the upper northwest.

>>we have winter storm warnings all the way from southwest minnesota. there are some snow totals expected to come down. we will watch the wind blow. >>over 50 on friday., the next storm passes friday night. back to the 30s. bastronomical

spring begins thursday. how about that? >>it is above freezing. that is good. >>thank you for joining us today.ice system

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