making news in america this morning -- breaking overnight. officers in four cities ambushed. one of them murdered in front of the police head quarters. the search for suspects. the latest on the investigations. parts of the northeast getting nearly a foot of snow. it's not over yet. we're tracking more winter weather as the busy holiday travel week gets under way. marathon meetings for the president-elect. a parade of possible cabinet members. nearly two dozen people in two days sitting down with donald trump as he takes to twitter to pick a fight with "snl" as well as "hamilton." and happening now, the pipeline protests gaining fuel overnight. deputies are using water cannons on the crowd.

good monday morning, everyone. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm mara schiavocampo in for diane. investigations are under way after a wave of violence against police officers across the country. officers where wounded in the line of duty in st. louis, sannibel, florida, and a deputy was murdered in texas. >> a growing memorial. signs, balloons, candles. this morning, police officers targeted. manhunt under way in san antonio, where a traffic stop turned deadly. detective benjamin marconi, a 20-year veteran, stopping a car. man getting out and shooting him twice in the head through the passenger side window. >> i an officer down in front of

head quarters. >> reporter: the 50-year-old father of two rushed to the hospital where he passed away. in st. louis, another ambush. an officer shot twice in the face while hit siting in his patrol car. the unidentified father of three in critical but stable condition. after a city-wide manhunt. police and the suspect shoot. an officer in gladstone was shot while making a traffic stop. the officer is expected to survive. a suspect was wounded in the incident. and in south florida, an officer was shot this a drive-by while he was conducting a traffic stop on sannibel island. a suspect was take sboon custody after an exchange of gunfire with police. the officer was shot in the should and treated an released. >> san antonio is taking a similar stance. officers will not conduct

traffic stops alone until further notice. this morning's other big story. extreme weather making a mess of roads and airports on this busy travel week. >> tricky timing. major storm under way from the midwest to the east. communities like batavia, new york, expecting as hutch as nine inches of lake-effect snow. >> the strongest areas of snow are over new york. let's get the complete forecast from ak cue watkcue accuweather williams. >> good morning. showers and thunderstorms slowing travel to the mississippi valley region. keep in mind, we're looking for tuesday, wednesday, possibility of three to six inches from far doe to duluth. getting dryer throughout prgss

of the midwest through the week as you get closer to thanksgiving. mara? kendis? >> all right, paul, thank you. president-elect trump is expected to make more announcements this week. >> he sat down with people for a series of key positions. but still found time for atwitt. we get the latest from janai norman. >> reporter: as donald trump met with his top candidates this weekend, he couldn't stay off twitter. from a settled lawsuit to the play "hamilton" to calling "saturday night live" unbiased and not funny. he tweeted about it all. from president-elect to king of twitter. this weekend, we saw both sides of donald trump. >> we're going the to have a great day. >> reporter: smiling and statesmanlike, he lined up 20 meetings if two days. he tweeted sunday, general james

mad dog mattis, a contender for secretary of defense was very impressive. is there he is the real deal. >> reporter: the transition team promising to announce more picks soon. national security adviser lieutenant general michael flynn who called islam a cancer. >> is he in line with how president-elect views islam? >> think so. phrasing can always be done differently. clearly, there are some aspects of that faith that are problematic. >> reporter: also meeting this weekend, rudy giuliani, mitt romney, and chris christie. >> his promises are as worthless as a degree from trump university. >> reporter: the president-elect taking to twitter. trump university in friday's $25 million settlement to end the fraud cases against the now closed school, writing the only bad thing about winning the presidency is that i did not have time to go through a long

but winning trial on trump u. too bad. he followed with three twooess, calling the cast of "hamilton" rude. and calling for an apology. pence, seeming to disagree with his boss. >> i wasn't offended by what was said. >> reporter: and one big announcement from the transition team this weeks end. word that future first lady melania trump and her son, baron, won't move to the white house in january. they'll stay in new york through the spring to allow the 10-year-old to finish school there. and speaking of president obama, who is back in washington, home from his final overseas trip on board air force one, taking to porters before he left peru, he says he doesn't intend to constantly criticize donald trump. but he will speak out if the president goes too far.

the president was in peru where he met face to face with vladimir putin for a few minutes. he said he expressed concerns but did not bring up allegations of russian influence in the presidential election. still up ahead, gas prices going down. just in time for the busy travel week. why they could fall further. and breaking news, the north dakota pipeline protests hitting a boiling point overnight. police and demonstrators clashing. new video from the scene. plus, caught on camera. an out-of-control suv slamming into a store.

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pickup truck on fire. and sabra is pulling hum must from store shelves. one of its processing plants tested positive for listeria. sabra has issued a voluntary recall. it only affects hummus with best dates of january 23rd or earlier. a nice surprise for holiday travelers. dpas prices are not expected to increase but may decrease this holiday season. there's plenty of supply. the national averages for gas buddy.com and aaa are just below $2.14. down a little bit from yesterday. and friday will be monday this week at walmart. the world's largest retailer kicks off his cybermonday deals on friday. at just one minute after midnight. according to the national retail federation, last year more americans shopped online an this

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days possible in los angeles, boston, new york, and philadelphia. breaking overnight. the clashes with protesters are now being called a rye not yot. this over the pipeline in the area. >> one officer was hit on the head with a rock thrown by protesters. deputies have been using water cannons despite the below-freezing temperatures. they're also using tear fas on demonstrators. the protesters targ 1100-mile pipeline will damage sites that are sacred to american indians. one person was arrested. one of the two suspects heading to court over a brutal murder in manhattan is denying that they did anything wrong. joey caminale was stabbed 15 times after going a party with a group he met at a night club.

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finally from us, more and more women are finding ways to have a career while working from home. >> abc's karen travers has that story. >> want a sandwich? >> reporter: elizabeth is a mom-preneur. >> i work for lexus worldwide. >> reporter: you have probably seen them in action. >> i'll send out a message and say, hey, i've been doing this for quite some time. the products are great. i would love the share more with you in you're spresed. >> we would like to look at this more cloeszly. i'll pass it around. >> reporter: it's like tupperware or mary kay cosmetic parties. elizabeth is one of many people working for companies like this. skin care company rodan and fields says it has 150,000

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morninam is. >> good morning everyone, it is monday, november 21, 4:30 a.m., tam is off, nydia han joins us. >> we're following breaking news, crews are battling a multi-alarm blaze in trenton. a number of people are burned we're live on the scene. new pictures show firefighters on board a plane at philadelphia international that was stopped due to smoke in the cabin. more people are expected to meet with donald trump as he works to fill