making news in america this morning, new concerns about the measles outbreak after it spreads to other locations including the state hosting this weekend's big game. the rise in cases sparking a new national debate about vaccines. >> super bowl sunday right around the corner. the preparations under way right now and who will be handling the footballs to prevent another deflate-gate. wanted man. suge knight suspected of running down two men with his truck. new details just in. deflate-gate debate jimmy kimmel gets some of his boston buddies together to put an end to the patriots scandal. >> good friday morning to you. we have to start with this measles outbreak spilling into more and more states.

the disease now spread to arizona where thousands are heading for the super bowl this weekend. abc's susan saulny has the details. >> reporter: one of the most contagious airborne viruses on earth, measles. with more than 84 cases just this month, alarm is growing that measles is spreading. >> i think it's kind of scary because it used to be pretty eradicated. >> reporter: the centers for disease control is urging americans to get vaccinated after an outbreak that began in disneyland in december. in arizona alone as super bowl fans arriving state officials are monitoring a thousand people and nearly 200 children for possible exposure. in california 66 students at palm desert high school who can't prove they were vaccinated are not allowed to return to case for two weeks after a fellow student showed possible symptoms. >> parents are afraid and nervous about what might happen.

>> reporter: they start out like a cold runny nose fever, sore throat then the rash begins. most people recover. but measles can cause brain damage and pneumonia. it can also be deadly. >> vaccinated my kids are healthy. >> reporter: it's reigniting a debate over those opting out of the vaccine for religious or reasons. >> to be up to date on the vaccines is most important. >> reporter: they declared the disease eliminated 15 years ago and they've been imported from travelers overseas. susan saulny abc news washington. besides measles the other concern, keeping the super bowl safe. >> yes, at the university of phoenix stadium in glendale arizona, extraordinary measures are in place. you're seeing a live look outside that stadium where the patriots and seahawks going at it sunday. security is a 30-mile no-nye zone and scanners search every

item coming in including katy perry's halftime show materials. >> the nfl says it will take extra steps to safeguard the footballs that will be used. the teams will turn over the balls this i've been practicing with today and checked by referees three hours before game time and won't be given to ball boys until just before kickoff. more from arizona throughout this half hour. here in the northeast, this week's second snowstorm has now arrived. this alberta clipper swooped in and moved across the upper midwest. >> that doesn't mean it won't be annoying for this morning's commute. the full forecast from accuweather's justin povick. good morning, justin. >> thanks reena and t.j. good morning. the northeast once again dealing with some more wintry weather and some cold and as we go throughout the day new york city boston could see a couple of inches of snow with slippery travel. the bigger storm system confined to coastal maine friday evening and friday night where we could see a swath of one foot plus snow stretching from portland north and eastbound. some gusty winds out there, as

well. south plains heavy rain on tap for the next couple of days. this right through saturday 1 to 2 inches potentially in lubbock with mountain snow up to 25 in colorado springs and denver. later on this weekend, snow expands its way off to the north and east into the ohio valley. back to you. turning overseas to that delta impose deadline by isis. jordan had agreed to free a prisoner in exchange for the release of a japanese journalist and jordanian pilot but government officials say it's on hold until isis provides proof that their pilot is still alive. to a deadly attack on americans in afghanistan. three u.s. defense contractors shot and killed last night at the international airport in kabul. the shooter was shot dead by security. authorities say he was wearing an afghan police uniform but it's still not clear if he was a real officer. senator lindsey graham says the taliban detainees released

from guantanamo bay are already back in touch with al qaeda. they're being monitored by the government of qatar. graham believes it's only a matter of time before they return to terroristic activities. a 19-year-old is claiming to be a hacker. he burst into a studio with a gun. he demanded air time and threatened to set off bombs around the netherlands and forced them off the air for nearly an hour. the gun turned out to be a fake. investigators are still looking into a possible motive. meanwhile the death toll from that explosion rocking a mexico city maternity hospital now up to three. the blast killed a nurse and two babies injured dozens more virtually leveled the hospitals. investigators blaming a leak from a tanker truck making a routine delivery of propane gas. on board two separate flights. united from los angeles to d.c. had just taken off when passengers complained they

smelled something burning. it was diverted to ontario. california and evacuated. they're still checking to see where it was coming from. a bizarre incident a delta flight landed and the door jammed end the co-pilot called ahead and landed the plane alone without incident. well a major political showdown is brewing over the keystone pipeline. the senate defied threats of a presidential veto pushing through a bill for that pipeline. it would move canadian crude oil 1200 miles to gulf coast refineries. in other showdown it was senator john mccain versus anti-war protesters. he was chairing a meeting when the protesters approached a table where formers secretary of the state, henry kissinger and

mad line albright were about to testify. they demanded he be put on trial for war crime. >> if we can't get the capitol hill police in immediately -- get out of here you low-life scum. >> kind of amusing to hear. mccain complained capitol hill police took too long to take action. a spokesman said capitol police take their mission very seriously to protect congress and that their actions, quote, clearly did not demonstrate that mission. still ahead, super bowl sticker shock. you have got to hear what the cheapest ticket is going for right now. developing overnight, wanted rap mogul suge knight involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash which investigators say was done on purpose. a race against time on a frozen lake. this dramatic rescue of two kids and we got it all on camera.

wall street is rebounding after oil prices also turned the corner. the dow climbed more than 225 points much of it late in yesterday's session to close at 17,416.85. the increase in oil prices was slight just 0.2%. investors were also cheered by good earnings reports. there may be a sixth death linked to those exploding air bags. honda is looking at an accident in houston involving a 2002 accord. the air bags can rupture when deployed spewing metal

fragments. several recall notices were sent but this car was never brought in for repairs. headline about the super bowl ticket prices. they are through the roof. overnight the cheapest game ticket on stubhub was nearly $7500. now, if prices do stay this high this would mean the most expensive super bowl ticket in history. the most expensive ticket on sub hub was $172,505.25. but you do get to sit right next to bill belichick during the game. meantime, in a major crackdown, nearly $20 million in fake super bowl gear was seized. more than 325,000 counterfeit items were taken out of circulation. it began a year ago after last year's super bowl focused on international shipments of bogus merchandise entering the u.s. starbucks and match.com are hooking up and making it easier for singles to do the same organizing the world's largest starbucks date on the eve of valentine's day. they're inviting customers to use a new feature caughted meet

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forecasters say rain won't be a problem on sunday. it'll be 70 degrees and sunny at game time. the roads in phoenix will be wet with snow in the higher elevations. airport delays likely in boston and phoenix. new this morning, former rapper mogul suge knight is accused of running over two men with a truck and killing one of them. >> this reportedly look place in a parking lot. he hit them and backed over them. knight's attorney describes it as an accident. he claims knight was attacked by two people and was trying to escape when he mowed down the men much he says the man who died was actually knight's friend. testimony begins at the murder trial of former new england patriots tight end aaron hernandez. in opening statements prosecutors said dna evidence and security video from his own home will prove he orchestrated the killinging of odin lloyd in 2013. hernandez's lawyer said he's

innocent and accused authorities of targeting hernandez from the start of the case. if convicted hernandez faces life in prison. well a fugitive survivalist who led police on a 48-day manhunt is pleading not guilty to all charges against him. eric frein is accused of shooting and killing a pennsylvania state trooper and injuring another in a late night ambush. frein has confessed to what he called an assassination designed to wake people up. commuter trains in boston should run as skidded this morning after long day pull of delays. passengers on a morning subway train say when they were stopped at the quincy station smoke began billowing through the car. the panicked passengers say the doors wouldn't open so they scrambled to escape from the windows. >> it was dark inside and somebody shouted and people started screaming and they were yelling to open the doors. >> authorities blame a mechanical error. new york's firefighters showed why they're called new

york's bravest as they rescued a young boy stranded on a thin sheet of ice on the bronx river. the life ring couldn't reach the boy and rescuers warned him not to move toward it and a firefighter gets on the water to guide a ladder towards the boy. he was then able to climb to safety. everybody was fine. well a sobering study on just how much is too much when it comes to drinking and your health. swedish researchers say middle-aged people who drink more than two glasses of alcoholic beverages a day have a 30% higher risk of stroke than light drinkers and those strokes are likely to take place at a younger age. the american heart association recommends no more than two drinks a day for men and just one for women. dartmouth is banning hard liquor on campus in hopes of curbing misconduct. they're requiring all students to take part in a sexual violence prevention program for all four years. dartmouth is among 95 schools under federal investigation over its handling of sexual

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♪ well a very special pulse on this friday morning starting with how many pounds you'll pack on watching the super bowl. >> one survey finds the week before the championship game is the worst for nutrition even more than thanksgiving week. another study estimates you may consume as much as 2400 cal wrays and 121 grams of fat just during the game. that sounds about right. >> you'd have to run an entire marathon to burn that off. worse for the fans of the team that loses. >> seattle seahawks quarterback richard sherman could be a new dad soon. >> his girlfriend is pregnant with their first son and says the boy could arrive any day now. mom-to-be is in arizona for the game and made special arrangements with the local hospital in case she goes into labor. as far as missing the game for the birth, sherman says we'll cross that bridge when we get there. >> you can bet on just about anything when it comes to the super bowl. >> like the color of al

michaels' tie, a tip, he most often wears red ties. >> bill belichick, he always wears a hooded sweatshirt but you can wager on the color but if he cuts off the sleeve -- >> katy perry's halftime show you can bet what song she'll sing. less 18-1 wager she'll wear a whip cream bikini. if you bet $100 she wears one you'll get 1800 bucks. >> giselle bundchen the over/under on how many times she'll be shown on tv during the game is 1 1/2. >> i love the prop desk. anything. the coin toss how long the national anthem is going to be. >> what's your favorite? >> i've done this in vegas. you hear guys cheering as soon as the coin goes up. >> odds are good. what will we be talking

about before the super bowl if we weren't talking about deflate-gate? they won't weigh in until after sunday's game. >> jimmy kimmel solved the mystery. he questioned a number of celebrities from boston. >> i deflated those balls myself all right. i did it. i'm the perpetrator. you don't want to believe me there's something i could say to change your mind. i'm turning myself in. my name is ryan softy flanigan from massachusetts. if you don't believe me go [ bleep ] yourself. i love you, touchdown, tommy. >> it was me. >> it was me. >> it was all me. >> it was totally me. >> i am the locker room guy. >> a am the locker room guy. >> you know they probably would have if they could have but they can't all be guilty. it's like any other high-profile crime, everyone wants to claim responsibility. we still don't know who did it. it could be one of those guys just as easily. >> you know cover-up can be worse than the crime sometimes. >> for some of you your local news coming up next. >> for everyone we'll be back with your "friday funnies."

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>> hey, everyone, i am matt o'donnell. 4:27 a.m., friday, january 30. a dangerous gas leaks into several businesses in montgomery county overnight. we'll tell you what's going on at that scene. storm tracker 6 live is tracking a wintry mix. we have an update on a bigger winter event sunday into monday. an outbreak of measels across the country has parents concerned. it is the friday before super bowl, we'll tell you about wing bowl, we'll tell you about our favorites and see what's going on down at the well next. week. we make an appearance. >> here now your "friday

funnies." >> president obama said that michelle obama is very strong and talented and, quote, she frequently tells him that he is wrong. yeah. as a result michelle obama is now the republican front-runner for 2016. >> the company that produced sky mall you know the catalogen 0 the airplanes filed for bankruptcy forced to declare bankruptcy when it was discovered that they have never sold an item so this very sad news. from now on where will we buy our fire-burning hot tubs. where we get our night glow toilet seat? good-bye, carry-on luggage scooter. >> the weather bureau has apologized for overforecasting. take a look at this apology. >> effective immediately we're implementing changes to improve the accuracy of our snowfall predictions. >> this friday expect 12 to 28 inches of snow. >> it's been predicted that americans will consume 1.2

billion chicken wings on super bowl sunday. [ cheers and applause ] and then after breakfast they'll tune in to the super bowl. >> so obama cut short his india trip to jet off to saudi arabia. india was probably just boring him. >> he became the first american to sit in the viewing stand for the republic day parade. >> dancers in blue were followed by twirling baton, ornamental umbrellas and a cadre of camels. the president's reaction spoke for himself. >> he gave the greatest parade in history -- the same rating roger ebert gave to "a tale of two kitties." >> what could he do? what could he do? >> a little more enthusiasm for the parade. >> what would you have done? >> i would have jumped in my hand waved my hands in the air. good parade, guys.

>> good morning here's what's happening on friday, january 30. >> dangerous gas leaks into several montgomery county businesses overnight. >> police in california say sug e knight may have be behind a hit-and-run murder. >> a deadly storm may be here this time next weekend by the time you sit down to watch the super bowl. >> let's get more