. >> been assign admission to go north towards lowell and gary. >> reporter: a hot spot for slideoffs and right where the marshan family was headed. >> if it takes me five or six hours to get home, i'm okay. i just don't want to get stuck in the road. >> if you can, police astay home. if you can't officials around drivers you can expect up to 15 inches of snow, a slick layer of ice on the roads and gusts as high as 30 miles an hour heightening the risk for accidents. >>> maryland state police are asking drivers to stay off the roads in western maryland today because of icy conditions. police say freezing rain has caused extremely hazardous conditions and there have been many crashes throughout washington county. crews were in maryland, virginia and the district trying to keep the roads safe preparing for the morning commute. >>> another common problem this time of year, frozen pipes but you can prevent that costly disaster from happening. try leaving the cabinet doors under your sink open so that the pipes can get to room temperature. also, let your water run and trickle into the sink

. >>> well, here we go again surveillance video from inside a convenience store, lowell, massachusetts, a robber waving the gun at the clerk. robbery attempt. you see him here talking to the clerk, demanding money. of course, people notice this out on the sidewalk. passersby said, well, there's a robbery in progress and they called police. within minutes police arrive. here they are going to arrest the gunman identified as pat farrell. you see them arrest pat down on the ground. the weird thing is pat was college buddies with the clerk which is, like, a twist of this story. they were college buddies but they're still college buddies because what the police didn't know they were actually shooting a comedic short. >> oh, for goodness sake. >> yeah. >> oh, snap. >> there was a script on the counter. this was all just a production. >> just make sure, like, if you look down -- >> their other buddy josh is behind this camera here filming the short about, like, a bumbling robber who comes in to rob this place. >> that's why he's shaking the gun. >> this guy could have gotten shot by police --

david: jim lowell, wonderful diversification of art pole.management officer. great to see you. >> tasted david, thank you. liz: we obtained letter from charter communication. this is so-called bear hug letter saying from charter to time warner cable would like to buy you for exact price of $132.50. you see the stock closed just 10 cents below that but a bear hug in essence to give you the actual definition is when one company asks to buy the shares of another company for much higher per share price than the company is worth. usually it is made when there is doubt the target company, this case, time warner cable whether their management would be willing to sell. everybody thinks their company is worth more. now you see the bid and ask of charter moving considerably higher. same with time warner cable that bid and ask is higher. let me read a line from the letter, david. charter believes like substantially all cable transactions over the last five years that were cash transactions, this transaction is 83 bucks in cash and 49.50 in charter stoc

this is along eastbound highway 4 one lane is closed between lowell road and lone tree way until 2:00n the afternoon. plan ahead there. also, we will look at the westbound traffic where everything and moving along at continue spied you can see 62 miles per hour in antioch and into pittsburg it is getting better at 65 miles per hour. the bay bridge toll plaza shows how it is moving along from emeryville to san francisco, wide open and not seeing too many cars as they trickle in to the bowl bowl bowl a quick drive to san francisco. >>> former basketball tar deb necessary rodman is back in north korea accompanied by retired nba players and play a game against a north korean teal on wednesday which happens to be the birthday of the leader, kim jong-un, calling this basketball diplomacy designed to she the communist nation isn't so bad. including former stars include ben bicker. >> scientists studied britain activity of a group of students reading a fictional novel. they saw heightened connectivity in the language and primary sense i motor areas of the brain daze after the subjects finishe

according to his facebook page he went to lowell high school in san francisco and attended san jose state. he was the four the homicide victim of year. >> san carlos teen is in custody accused of making weapons of mass destruction. the russian citizen was arrested in pennsylvania where he attends college. cornell has the story. >> police say 19-year-old vladislav miftakhov was arrested for growing miles an hour juan and builting weapons of mass destruction in his college apartment in pennsylvania where he was studying engineering. a bomb found in his suitcase was disarmed. an crew lives in the same apartment building. >> he is weird, always doing abstract things. >> according to a criminal complaint, vladislav miftakhov prepared bombmaking equipment on the internet. when investigators asked what he was going to do with it he said he would blow things up. vladislav miftakhov was born in moscow but lived the last several years in this home with his family in san carlos. someone said through the door they would not comment until they got a lawyer. the arrest is a shock to neighbors who say t

hundred and four points twenty two twenty six we did see it actually cheered up to hundred and five in lowell at one point lead last week when japanese markets were closed for holiday and we're seeing it on the hunt and four yen levels it may continue in a tight range until further information comes out of the us as i sat there with regards to take out. the euro or yen hundred and forty two point zero four two zero eight. i'm not traders are possibly also waiting for euro zone consumer price data for december which is due out later today. asian markets of it provided a better guide also if china's cpi which is due out on thursday and also to keep an eye out for them to tear up power plant sector related shares industry. so just pushing by hitachi and that's after what we've discovered also with the captain on the major news about that you're on a set that is open to seek help from my japan to build nuclear power plants about some interesting sector with the fact that as well. i bet she never made things a lot for that update. now officials echo a psyche heavy industry have unveiled a new trai

see the board of education as really wanting our kids and our children and my brother who goes to lowell and a smart kid he does not want to leave here to thrive and that the kids can be able to leave here and thrive and make the city what it is, thank you. >> hello, everyone, my name is mario and i am a san francisco resident and i have lived there all of my life and i am 17 years old. and i am a youth organizer for them. and so, i believe that you guys should do a land transfer because my mom works at an sfusd school and she struggles each month just to pay her rent, because they raises three children on her own. and my dad is out of the picture and everything. and so, also, she is like a latino woman and her english is not that great, where is she going to work? what if we get kicked out of our house, recently the landlord came to our house and started to take pictureses of our rooms to put up for the market and so i was like, i am in my senior year of school. i am colleges and everything, and what is going to happen to me? what is going to happen to my two sisters that go to robinson

lowell baker lives next door. he says has a good relationship with the family. they had told him the party would be happening. baker says the party was peaceful until around 1:30 in the morning. that's when a fight broke out on the lawn. the birthday girl's mother told baker that her daughter's boyfriend was stabbed and killed. >> the bore friends went out to break it up. they started to argue. that is when it happened. >> investigators have yet to name a suspect or makean arrest. in the meantime, the family is asking for their privacy. >> the first grade benicia teacher accused of lacing food with marijuana at a potluck will be in court today. teresa badger is facing three felony counts of poisoning after allegedly bringing laced food to a collegue's party. police say, after eating, a number of people felt they were under the influence of drugs. two people ended up in the hospital badger is out on bail. a substitute teacher has replaced badger at matthew turner elementary. >> coming up on the kron four morning news-- the mall of columbia reopens more than 48 ho

joining us in our "closing bell" exchange, amy wu, heather hughes, jim lowell, jim o'shaunnesy, and our own rick santelli standing by in chicago. heather, you've been one of our resident skeptics about this market. you must be -- i don't want to say you're pleased about the selloff, but at least it brings you back to a level closer to where you might want to get back in. >> hi, bill. yes, i think there's been all this built-up talk about we haven't had some sort of a correction as defined as a 10% or more pullback in the markets in over a year now. a lot of advisers we're working with have been kind of sitting on the sidelines waiting for the markets to pull back. third day in a row that we may potentially close in the red. a down day again. but that's okay. we're not seeing too much panic. again, a lot of people, advisers in january, rebalance. you might see that continue into next week. people are sitting on their hands to see how this plays out. but things are okay. this is healthy. >> amy, i wonder about the volatility. the vix up about a point and a half. i think the biggest increa

great performance great guy alrighty great family was a great guy to go up with you back home just lowell was away at this time to things like there's a sect you know he was such a physical guy that what he's doing he started to is body started to kind of he took it as a betrayal kind of he was kind of you know angry at the thing and he got you know the heart you know hard they want you don't oh my god that he was he did oh he loved apt and loved show business you know and i can remember him in the days of sea hunt him sitting me on his bed there teaching me all of the basics and unbowed to understand it oh and bowed to but then i think the thing that i learned most about acting from him was just the joy in which he'd approach the thing you know i kind of get a similar hit with you actually i can really know that you enjoyed doing it we loved this love it and it's kind of a when you joyous it's contagious you know and that whenever my dad you probably felt it with my dad and you knew my dad all over there when he came in and you hung out with him you said oh yeah we're alive this is kind

that president obama whose leadership has opinion so weak, so pitiful is in better shape than the lowell loyal opposition, the republican party, which seemingly cannot learn from its mistakes. tomorrow they open their winter meetings. in order to allow republican members to attend the annual march for life. and the republican party is using abortion to spokenthusiasm among -- to spokenthusiasm among its base. i am sure you caught irony that rnc, its publication will be. i am pro-life but i am also pro american, as i discuss in the book, "upheaval," republicans must understand tt wedge issues such as abortion, and gay marriage, set it aside for the good of the party, try to win an election, it would be easy enough to say that republican leader is consigning a party to defeat, but as i make clear in this book, it is you and me responsible, we're permitting the so-called leaders to make the same mistakes over and over, and put money in their packet. that is part of the rson i wrote the book, it is for thinking people, please pick up an audio book kof copy of "uphe" it is everywhere. that ma

as that noble bard of yesterday, james russell lowell, eloquently stated: once to every man and nationomes the moment to decide, in the strife of truth and falsehood, for the good or evil side; some great cause, god's new messiah, off'ring each the bloom or blight, and the choice goes by forever twixt that darkness and that light. though the cause of evil prosper, yet 'tis truth alone is strong; though her portion be the scaffold, and upon the throne be wrong: yet that scaffold sways the future, and behind the dim unknown, standeth god within the shadow keeping watch above his own. and if we will only make the right choice, we will be able to transform this pending cosmic elegy into a creative psalm of peace. if we will make the right choice, we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our world into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. if we will but make the right choice, we will be able to speed up the day, all over america and all over the world, when justice will roll down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream. [applause] >> dr. martin luther king, jr., apr

according to the facebook page he went to lowell high school in san francisco and attended san jose statehe 4th homicide rim of the year. >> a bay area teen thousanding college in pennsylvania is in custody this morning accused of making weapons of mass destruction. the 19-year-old vladislav miftakhov is held in half million billion in papa where he is attending college of engineer, and charged with building weapons of mass destruction if his apartment. he graduated from karl moment high school last -- from carlmont high school. he was never caught doing anything bad. it seems year. >> we would talk and he said nothing about weapons in general or bombs or anything. we were just talking about random stuff. >> he said he experimented with explosives in california and his pennsylvania roommate said vladislav miftakhov set off three mini bombs outside their apartment. >> in maryland, the mall the scene of a frightening weekend shooting will re-open and a 19-year-old entered the mall and gun downed two skate shop board worker before turning the gun on himself. the journals found in darion agui

. >> republican senator charles bishop and democratic senator lowell barron, both notoriously outspokenrgue heatedly. >> you definitely see when you watch the tape that there are some words being exchanged and you're not quite sure what they're saying, but you knew that there was an argument at least. we didn't know, you know, what the outcome would be, but we just sat there and watched it for a little bit, and all of a sudden it happened and it happened very quickly. mr. bishop had hit mr. barron. he had punched him. and there was a little bit of a struggle for a few seconds. the security guards ran out. they tried to break them up. a few other legislators also tried to get in between them. the punch was very quick, and the struggle was very quick, and the breakaway between the two, that was also quick. so it happened in a matter of seconds. >> he had just a standard all-american punch thrown. one punch thrown. everybody else pulls the two apart. >> i couldn't believe what i was seeing, you know. you're sort of like a car crash or, you know, a train wreck. you're looking at it and you'

according to his facebook page he went to lowell high school in high school and attended san jose state. he was the fourth homicide victim of the year. >> a bay area teen now attending college in pennsylvania is this custody this morning accused of making weapons of mass destruction. the 19-year-old vladislav miftakhov isening held on half million bail in pennsylvania where he is attending college for engineering. he was booked to growing marijuana and building weapons of mass destruction inside his apartment. vladislav miftakhov was born in russia but lived the last several years in san carlos and graduated from carlmont high school in the spring. >> he never got in trouble. he was never caught doing anything bad. it seems weird. >> we would talk and he said nothing about -- weapons in general or bums -- bombs or anything. we just talked random stuff. >> he said he experimented with explosives this california and his roommate in person said he recently set off three bombs outside their apartment. >> campus police are want female students at san jose state to be on alert after two assau

say lowell to mike inouye. a little fog out there. >> it is. but not a big problem. that's the good news. we'll track it along with you. the rest of the bay, the peninsula moves, 101, 280 not a problem over across the san mateo and the dumbarton bridges, that's an easy drive. the south bay mostly green but a little bit of slowing north 101, 680 up to 880, and also from 85 past 87 we see slowing. now back to a similar pattern on a tuesday. but a lighter flow kicking in. this will kick in about a half hour for the south bay as we'll see more folks heading north. slowing southbound at 680 down to sheridan, a crash there. sounds like there may be as many as five vehicles originally involved. no major injuries but cars on the shoulder. may be two or three remain along with chp. there is the slowing out of sunol. more slowing because of the volume off of the dublin interchange and 680. a smooth drive for 84, clustering around as is typical. 580 moves toward the castro valley y. we have a smooth drive through oakland and northbound 880. down the east shore freeway, a live l

. >> lowell baker lives next door to where the stabbing happened. he says he has such a good relationship with the family that three days prior to the incident, the mother of the household let him know that on saturday night, her family was going to host a 21st birthday party for her daughter and that alcohol would be involved. >> yes, they were drinking. >> baker says the party was peaceful and everything was going smoothly up until about 1:24 in the morning, when an altercation broke out on the front lawn. >> i heard a lot of arguing going on out in the yard. >> baker later learned from the birthday girls mother her daughters 22 year old boyfriend was the man who was stabbed, and that to baker's knowledge the boyfriend was sober. >> the boyfriend went out to break it up. he was inside. the mother told them to leave because they were starting arguing so they went outside and that's when it happened. >> by the time police arrived at the home on suncrest avenue, baker says the boyfriend was already in bad shape. police say he died less than an hour l

jim lowell from adviser investments and our own rick santelli. rick, you're a hired hand like kelly and i. the rest of you, you're bullish. everybody is bullish on the panel today. ka katy, does that worry you here? >> sentiment is the biggest issue confronting the market from a technical standpoint. if you look at the retail investor sentiment polls, they show that investors are too bullish or overly bullish. i would say that their money probably isn't where their mouth is yet. the market still obviously exhibits positive momentum. that's okay when momentum is as strong as it is. >> katy, we should remember as well a lot of people would prefer to see this market pull back and continue higher, almost unchecked. your colleague pointing out in the minutes from the federal reserve's meeting yesterday, they talk about how they're concerned about these markets, if they appear to be overheated. perhaps in that weird way, this is good news. >> well, the market does look like it's in store for more of a pull back in my work. we did see an extreme short-t

. >> jim lowell, at the same time, let's talk about those financials. how important is it to the market here that there's a little bit of a step back with regard to how the market is take numbers from goldman, from citigroup today? >> well, i think the reality is financials play a large role in almost every investor's portfolio. we have seen some bottom-line cost cutting shore up banking earnings recently. but today's numbers, i think, were really driven by a slow down in bond trading. we saw earlier bank of america maybe being hit a little bit by a slowdown and refinancing. in 2014, i fully expect bond trading slow down and mortgage applications to offset refinancing. far too early for me to get overly concerned. >> we welcome ryan dieterich from shaffers investment research. what do you make of today's action and this selloff? we've been hearing some options traders were not expecting a meaningful move. they've been still selling the volatile any this market. not expecting a big move lower. what do you make of what's going on here? >> bill, when you g

lowell always take an interest in people who put their name out as a potential president and look to record. this is part of his record, which is i think interesting. but appreciate some of your skepticism and steve kornacki, for the new jersey down-low. thank you both. remember, you can catch up with steve kornacki every weekend morning at 8:00 a.m. on msnbc. coming up, the day's top lines as new york city mayor, bill de blasio, picks up the shovel and gets to work. what does it mean for his policy agenda? we've got some ideas on that. stay with us. [ sneezes, coughs ] i've got a big date, but my sinuses are acting up. it's time for advil cold and sinus. [ male announcer ] truth is that won't relieve all your symptoms. new alka seltzer plus-d relieves more symptoms than any other behind the counter liquid gel. oh what a relief it is. [ telephone rings ] [ shirley ] edward jones. this is shirley speaking. how may i help you? oh hey, neill, how are you? how was the trip? [ male announcer ] with nearly 7 million investors... [ shirley ] he's right here. hold on one sec. [ male announce

any have at&t and verizon -- lowell mcadam was at pacbell. people came from foreign lands to meet each other. all fighting ground they are familiar with using different techniques. >> but right now, they are crossing rubicon's no one in the wireless industry dream they would have to cross. if t-mobile -- sprint has some deep pockets because softbank is behind them. t-mobile can be bought by sprint, can they continue on this path without bankrupting itself? >> there are a couple of questions. t-mobile wanted to sell itself to at&t but it was stopped. what you telekom signaled a willingness to sell. they had a price they were happy prefer notey would to continue to invest in the u.s. versus other markets they could choose. t-mobile made a decision and today, we are in a situation where can the government back up from the decision it made which was the whole record around t- mobile and at&t being not .llowed was for 23 is bad >> at&t is a bigger company. >> the record was about the structure of the market, not who was big and not big. three roug

we'll post updates about lowell and national travel delays throughout the entire day. >>> 7:09 this morning. crews are still watching out for hot spots from a sub born grass fire near a popular marin county shopping maul. it started after 11:00 last night in a marsh area east of the village shopping mall. a ktvu news crew was on the scene just moments later. investigators say the flames spread quickly after starting in a homeless camp. corte madera's fire chief says propane tanks at the homeless camp created a hazard for the firefighters. >> the larger propane tanks when they get heated to a certain extent, they vent and can sometimes explode. so some of those did out there. the ones used for camping stoves and that sort of thing. this poses a risk to firefighters obviously. >> no one was hurt. investigators are now trying to determine if someone in the homeless camp started the fire. >>> and this fire in the dry grass comes after the driest year on record in marin county, dating all the bay back to the 1870s. steve paulson tells us only 7 to 10 inches of rain fell across the county last ye

waiting in mount victory, ohio, lowell owns an american car. good morning. morning, john.t was kind of a coincidence here that i have an american it's kind of a coincidence that just when you showed the right front end with some damage on it, that's in a little i did bit of snow here a while ago, and i wasn't going fast or a pole, andt i hit it did considerable damage to car. they don't have decent bumpers any more, that's one thing to say. about the, about whether it's the best in the world. it's the only kind that i've ever had. but since the shakeup about 20 years ago or so, i lotk they're getting a better and lasting a lot longer. and there's one thing i would about the other segment. you had a real good show this morning. i liked it all. but then i also wanted to say about the very tiny size and the magnitude of the controls of the cars. the heater, and all of the other things. button with the mirrors and everything else, you know, so they're just too many buttons and too small. a pencil to hit because they're so small, especially if you're getting a longer along in l

pete in lowell, massachusetts, on our line for independents, you are on with scott rigell of virginialler: good morning. ofppreciate the issue politics, but please do not stay more than one or two terms. guest: we can talk about that. caller: and please do not hold us hostage to the military benefits that our veterans should receive. we only get to every single veterans. please do not use that. as far as productivity and earning your wage, the productivity, if you look at it from economists, has gone uphill since before the depression up where it mid-1970's flatlined, and profits gone through the roof. we do not need a minimum wage, but a living wage. if somebody can work 40 hours, and cannot survive, we need something. also, i have limited time -- the koch brothers, how come they are involved with think tanks to put more legislation on solar? host: let's have a congressman respond to the points you brought up already. guest: i do have a bias toward getting things done. i start with the assumption and the core belief that before anything else we are americans, and my democratic friend

waiting in mount victory, ohio, lowell owns an american car. good morning. morning, john.t was kind of a coincidence here that i have an american it's kind of a coincidence that just when you showed the right front end with some damage on it, that's in a little i did bit of snow here a while ago, and i wasn't going fast or a pole, andt i hit it did considerable damage to car. they don't have decent bumpers any more, that's one thing to say. about the, about whether it's the best in the world. it's the only kind that i've ever had. but since the shakeup about 20 years ago or so, i lotk they're getting a better and lasting a lot longer. and there's one thing i would about the other segment. you had a real good show this morning. i liked it all. but then i also wanted to say about the very tiny size and the magnitude of the controls of the cars. the heater, and all of the other things. button with the mirrors and everything else, you know, so they're just too many buttons and too small. a pencil to hit because they're so small, especially if you're getting a longer along in l