some of the canals are freezing in venice. at home, it is a pattern where we have a stream little dipake a briefly. large it has been a mild winter. getting a break in alaska. to come our way. as we go through the next 24 hours, we have a little of only behat will temporary. it will be bringing in some cold air. last front coming through, there will be some changing to some wet here as moving out of into saturday. sunday morning will be one of days this winter. as you head out, temperature's only around freezing. that is close to our low temperature. then in the cold front begins coming our way. overnight tomorrow night some showers changing into wet snow. get intoer as we saturday. by sunday morning, a lot of spots will be in the teens. there could be passing snow also.es you can keep posted 24/7. >> you are talking the coldest year, andes of the talking golf. >> tiger woods is focused on spyglass. and wait until you see what at the verizon center tonight. ♪ our machines help identify early stages of cancer and it's something

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the famous venice canals are actually frozen over now because of a recent cold snap in europe.ezing cold temperatures are making travel difficult and could not have come at a worse time for venice. this past weekend kicked off the annual venice carnival which brings millions to the area. >>> and the extreme winter weather is responsible for 68 deaths in romania. avalanches have been responsible for dozens of deaths as part of the country have experienced some of the worst weather in decades. >>> and this morning, a fairfax county woman is recovering. this weekend a large tree fell on her home, trapping her inside. take a look at these amazing pictures. the enormous tree came crashing down, nearly slicing that home in two. that's in burke yesterday morning it happened. part of it landed in the woman's bedroom, pinning her to her bed. rescuers pulled the woman free. the rescue took about an hour and a half. she had to be taken to the hospital, though, saying her leg was numb. but otherwise, she's expected to be okay. that's awful. >> couldn't imagine how scared she was. that's a

the famest venice canals are frozen over thanks to a recent cold snap in europe.ing cold temperatures are making travel difficult and couldn't have come at a worse time for venice. the past weekend was the kickoff for the abul venice carnival which brings millions of people to that area. >>> fairfax county woman is alive after a large tree fell on her house trapping her inside. take a look at these incredible pictures. an enormous tree came crashing down in burk on sunday morning. part of it landed in the woman's bedroom pinning her to the bed. rescuers pulled the woman free though. the rescue took about an hour and a half. she was to ento the hospital. she said her leg was numb but otherwise she's expected to be okay. >>> let's talk to tom about our freezing temperatures we had this morning and see where we are right now on the thermome r thermometer. >> thankfully the winds have died down. when that tree came down we had winds gusting to around 50 miles an hour. it was late on saturday, into saturday night and part of sunday we had those gusts still going. but t

the bulk of our budget is raised by direct appeals, fund raising of venice, -- fund raising, and grants. we established an endowment for needy families when applying for schools. i am happy to announce the school now house and endowments and was able to award over $120,000 in financial assistance to deserving members. we are open every day except sunday from 2:00 in the afternoon until 7:00 in the evening and during the summer months and school holidays. we hold a multitude of activities throughout the year, including team sports, and soccer, basketball, and baseball. the club also offers a martial arts program, an annual summer camp and ski trip, and in an addition to our programs, the club has an extensive after- school study program, music lessons in piano and guitar, and a vibrant performing arts program that produces two shows a year. we have worn out our current building. our girls still have to use the gymnasium in the church next door. it is not as nice as the boy is a facility. technology has changed a lot. we need to update the kids' computer labs. we need to expand to provide

this place is incorporated many aspects of venice. and here we see a northern influence with danish and dutch elements. similar buildings went up in the mary ellen republish quite a long time ago one example is a magnificent old castle standing on the banks of the volga two hundred kilometers from. it was built amidst a thick forest by russian eristic rats of the share much of. the council was built not only by russian masters but also by foreign ones. they too lent these tile to the castle. here you can see baroque is then time and drama. as well as an altar russian style. in soviet times the cultural was turned into a holiday resort but tourists were apprehensive about the building local people spoke of ghostly inhabitants who they believed to be the casals guardians. today the castle is as imposing as it ever was the message doors leading into hollow rooms still produce a sinister creak. the. the real ghosts in all castle. we hear the dogs greet kin as they move from room to room. but they don't bother us we share common grounds an

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the bitter cold is even icing over the beautiful italian city of venice. look at this. venice's famous canals are actually frozen over. boats are just sitting there stuck in the ice. let's bring in reynolds wolf. reynolds, we're getting a little cold here. a lot of people are waking up to it. boy, nothing like what europe has had to endure. >> indeed. it's been an amazing winter for them, very harsh. at this point parts of the northern plains and upper midwest, we have windchills of 20 below. here in atlanta, not quite so bad, however, we've had reports of snow flurries in the area snow flurries also in parts of new york. we're going to talk about that coming up in just a few moments, plus your travel weather. you're watching "cnn saturday morning." ♪ ♪ can you feel it out there? ♪ ♪ you gotta lift yourself up ♪ ♪ that's right [ male announcer ] join the masters of style... even trimming, a close shave, and accurate edging... with the new gillette fusion proglide styler. ♪ yeah [ male announcer ] new fusion proglide styler from gillette. >>> and much of the nation is wa

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>>> you know, i never thought i would say this, but i feel kind of bad for those people going to venice for a romantic valentine's. check out the lagoona de venetizia. and it's got a lot of ice in it. >> you've got to get closer to your lady on the boat. warm her up. say here, girl, get in close. >> get under my blanket. >> right. >> so it's not like it's blocking the boat. >> as long as you've got the gondolier sippinging a little italian romantic tune, you won't hear the ice banging up against the gondola. >> let's check out what's going on in tripoli. >> it's by the water, what else do you see by the water? >> ice. >> it's rare, but it does happen in tripoli. look at the traffic jam created by this. >> a huge traffic jam and it's not even really a lot of snow. it's like a little dusting. but it can cause big problems in a place that doesn't get that kind of weather. >> nick is in tripoli, he's got his lady. she's not going to put on a bikini. >> you're right. >> now i've got a convert. >> now we're going to shift our focus a little farther east. this is a speed train in japan. somebo

the famous venice canals are frozen over thanks to a recent cold snap in europe.he freezing cold temperatures are making travel difficult and this couldn't have come at a worse time. this past weekend kicked off the annual venice carnival which brings millions of tourists to the area which makes you wonder why they schedule the carnival for this time of the year if they're depending on the waterways for travel. >> they don't really see that kind of cold there. they're getting it not just there but all over europe and even portions of north africa seeing snow for the first time in a number of decades. it is amazing how cold their weather has been. our weather has been the exact opposite until yesterday. yesterday was a cold day. wind chills all day long in the teens. we're done with that. that has now moved out of here and temperatures today much warmer across the area with a high of 50 degrees. take a look right now. a nice night on the chilly side as you step out the door this evening but not too bad considering where we were this time yesterday. high temperature

six inches fell in some place, stranding drivers on highways in venice, the city of romance had to cancelheir water parade. the water was so cold, officials were worried revelers could fall in and risk hypothermia. >> almost looks like denver. 25-inches to snow on friday, and saturday morning so they've been hit hard. that ridge just kept the weather systems away from the bay area, but we got a chance to enjoy upper 60s, low 70s today. this is a live shot from the high def next sutro cam. high clouds moving in. oh, yes, they are, and they're going to keep us warmer tonight. there they come. and back here where is the rain is and it will be visiting us overnight tomorrow night. in through early tuesday morning. current readings right now still in the 60s for oakland. 62, san francisco, we have 50s in the outlying areas. napa, 56. 55 in livermore. 58 in san jose, and we'll continue to see increasing high clouds overnight, becoming mostly cloudy by tomorrow afternoon. southerly winds will pick up as well and then rain and wind likely to return overnight monday night, in through the early mor

in venice, a rare picturesque moment. the canals are frozen so thick with a sheet of ice and in england there's frozen ice. england was in bad shape because of the limited snow equipment. >>> greece isn't getting pounded with snow like the rest of europe, but torrential rains caused flooding. cars were submerged under water and streets were accessible. it is still slow going there. >>> welfare recipients handing out money to strippers -- that will be cracked down. >>> we'll tell you how the republican front-runner matches up against president obama. wheeeeeeeeeeeee! whee! whee! wheeeeeeeee! ah heads up. wheeeeeeeeeeee! everything you love about geico, now mobile. download the new geico app today. [ male announcer ] for a better-looking tomorrow. vicks nyquil cold & flu. the nighttime sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold...medicine. [ deep breath ] ♪ 1, 2, 3, 4 ♪ [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] vicks dayquil. defeats 5 cold & flu symptoms. ♪ >>> remember when a visit to the doct

can you remind me when we get to venice and broadway?hanks. >> what we're talking about here is full participation and inclusion. i want to be able to lead a full life. the only way that i'm able to get from place to place this by using a fully accessible public transit system like meany -- muni. >> the americans with disabilities act of 1990 is a wide-ranging federal civil- rights law that prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. title two of the ada addresses access to public services, including public transportation for persons with disabilities. it requires transit operators to call out stops at transfer points, major intersections, and major destinations, and to announce particular stocks requested by customers with disabilities. stop announcements are especially important for passengers who are blind or have low vision. these individuals cannot travel independently if they are not assured of getting off at their intended destination point. because we have a great waste water system here in san francisco, we do ab

. >>> in venice, carnival festivities took place under the theme "life is a theater, it's time to get masked." participants gathered for a boat parade along the city's famous canals and later in st. mark's square to show off their elaborate costumes. this year's theme was chosen to celebrate the city's ancient association with masked performances, which began in the 16th century. >>> in paris, an old passport led to a rendezvous 60 years in the making. after purchasing the passport as a souvenir at a flea market, a portuguese decided to track down its owner using facebook and google. it took eight months and a lot of determination, but he found the 85-year-old woman was living in paris where he returned the long-lost treasure. >> i tell you. it's fortunate, i mean, that she was still around. i mean, that's crazy. >> i can't believe he was able to find her using the internet. >> well, yeah. i mean an 85-year-old probably >> or a facebook profile. very cool. >>> all right. now it's time for an early look at some of the stories we're going to follow throughout the day here on nbc. homela

. >>> an angel soars above the city of venice as celebrators kick off carnival.housands gathered in st. mark's square to celebrate the flight of the angel. spectators dressed in costumes and colorful masks, they stood by as the angel descended from the bell tower of the basilica. it's a festival that dates back to the 16th century as a time for feasting and fun. >>> well, even non-humans need a little hot tub therapy every once in a while. in japan where there's been an unusually harsh winter, wild snow monkeys bathe in hot springs that reach 105 degrees. the primates usually enjoy a morning dip before returning to the forest in the afternoon, observing tourists are cautioned not to feed or touch the monkeys and to keep their voices down. >>> so what do you get for your the man that has everything? well, the big boys' toy exhibit can help. in dubai the latest in ultra luxury was unveiled from flashy cars to diamond-studded accessories. phones alone went up to $26,000. expecting a clientele with luxurious taste and high disposable income, companies look forward to

in venice the city had to cancel its water parade because the water is so icy, organizers worried revelersould fall in and risk hypothermia. >>> flood crisis in australia continues to grow raging flood waters threaten towns across south waleses and queensland the worst ing in mother than 35 years. half a dozen daring -- half a dozen years ago they were having the worst drought. >>> the deadly crash that has taken the life of an american filmmaker. >>> how a san francisco teen run gave it all she to cross the finish line help the giants win the super bowl. >> reporter: that/5 other super sunday ratings grabber puppy bowl highlights coming up. >>> oscar sunday is february 26th, you don't have to wait get videos, blogs and buzz now on oscar.com. download our new oscar app. >>> temperatures getting cooler, 20s great falls, 39 minneapolis, low to mid 50s. atlanta 58. 57 in seattle, 51 portland. all major airports even the regional ones here in california running on time that could change with the rain later this afternoon. check out our flight tracker. >>> 4:46. authorities in washington state

it is going to be at 25 venice, sweet 800, november 17 at 5:30. thank you. >> thank you.next speaker. >> hello. good evening, commissioners. my name is lupe. i work with the human rights commission as well. thank you for putting this together. this is a great symposium and a great place to be able to share a lot of the different views and work going on. one of the things i wanted to quickly talk about was regarding the sanctuary ordinance. there has been a lot of talk about a sanctuary ordinance. it has been in the news and a national debate. we want to remind you what it is about. first of all, the sanctuary ordinance was created back in 1989. it just had its 20-year anniversary. the human rights commission is named as the enforcement agency in the sanctuary ordinance. what that means is that no city employee or no city resources can go towards

the canals of venice are now covered with a thick layer of ice. >>> also, a major milestone for queenzabeth, she is celebrating her diamond jubilee, a 60-year reign. she's now the second longest serving monarch in british history. there will be a year's worth of festivities, including a jubilee weekend in early june. >> lots of celebrating. >> a lot of waiting. >>> time for the weather from across the nation. a wet day in the southeast. showers and thunderstorms in the carolinas. eastern georgia and much of florida. as much as 15 degrees milder than normal in the midwest. a few inches of snow in the colorado rockies. and a dusting around denver, windy with evening showers in the san francisco bay area. >> 63 in sacramento. 53 in seattle. and 44 in boise. mostly 40s from the twin cities to chicago and detroit. 52 here in new york. warmer if you're still under the influence. 56 in atlanta -- yes -- 66 in dallas. 60 in new orleans. dallas gets to 56. >>> and business news is next. including the alarming warm on gas prices which could skyrocket by spring. >>> also, three u.s. crew ships n

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the canals of venice are thickening as they start to turn to ice. it's a throwback to another era. the last time the surrounding lagoon froze was in 1929. further south in rome, many had a taste of the ancient times after homes were left without power. a crowd braved the cold to hear the pope make mention of the weather in his weekly address. it is beautiful, he said, but let's hope spring comes soon. back in bosnia, the capital lies buried under its heaviest snowfall ever. schools are closed. there is a state of emergency in place, and now for the first time in this -- troops have been drafted in to help. >> let's return to our main story, the ongoing violence in syria. our correspondent joins me from beirut, where he is monitoring the situation. this looks increasingly like a civil war, does it not? >> it does. if you watched syrian state tv, you would think they are on a war footing. they are constantly running in not just homs, but in a litany of places. all of it is blamed by the government on what they are calling armed terrorists, which they say have launched attacks in the