. >> governor snyder of the great city michigan. >> thank you for being with us, madam secretary. i am excited to accept your challenge as a partnership opportunity. we have been doing a lot of great things with the department of transportation on this topic already, given that michigan is the world center of the auto industry and emergen -- emerging world center of a mobility industry. we have been doing a project for several years now doing vehicle to infrastructure communication with traditional vehicles. we have over 3000 vehicles on the road. thanks to a partnership with your department, we are implemented smart highways. putting infrastructure sensors in and communication systems that are not been seen before. also thank you for being one of the 10 proving grounds. we are to have the best proving ground in the country. we are creating the american center for mobility. these are great opportunities. you are right. we need more education to our consumers. one of the things we did this last year in north america international auto show, we get a drink industry week but we creat

city. detroit. auburn, michigan. th the sanctuary city policy is it puts the interests of illegals about the safety of everybody else. host: another viewer saying clearly congressman ellison isn't about to give up the dnc chair limelight. it should be entertaining to shadow followz's him about. as soon as tom perez was elected as chair of dnc, he had this to say. begin byd like to making a motion. have discussed with a good friend. and his name is keith ellison. [applause] and the motion i would like to make to the body is a motion suspending the rules, if i may. to appoint keith ellison deputy chair of the democratic national committee. [applause] tell me the -- phrase i'm supposed to utter? a second? all for? opposed? the silence is deafening. the motion passes. congressman, the floor is yours. and hism perez runner-up in that race getting about 200 votes congressman keith ellison named new deputy chair by the former labor secretary. this is a story inside the new york times written by jonathan martin. democrats hav

i'd seen the evidence firsthand in my hometown of grand rapids michigan, city high and middle school is nationally recognized as the third-best school in thee state 45% of the students were minority students and 98% are enrolled in programs. in conversations with some of the parents and students that are part of the school it is clear to me how much they appreciate and value the opportunity the school provides them and their children. after 40 years since the inception of the schools i think it's important to celebrate their important role but also to remind ourselves there's still so much work to be done and that is why i am honored to join you here today. your presence in the conferenc e demonstrates the quality options to embracing innovation and seeking new ways to serve the most underserved students. let's also celebrate the fact that there are more than 2.6 million students benefiting from attending 3285 magnet schools. they are offering parents tremendous options and they offer students an important opportunity they wouldn't have had elsewhere. i applaud the commitment to deve

if my hometown of grand rapids, michigan, city middle school is ranked as the third best school in the state. 98% of the students are enrolled in ib programs. in some conversations with the parents and students who are part of that school, it's clear to me how much they appreciate and value that opportunity that school provides them and their children. after 40 years since the inception of magnet schools, i think it's important to celebrate their important role, but also to remind ourselves there's still so much more work to be done and that's why i'm honored to join you here today. your presence and your conference demonstrates your commitment to creating quality options and seeking new ways to better serve some of our most underserved students. let's also celebrate the fact that there's more than 2.6 million students benefitting from attending 328 magnet schools. these schools offer parents options and they offer students opportunities they wouldn't have elsewhere. i applaud your commitment to ensure all magnet schools strive to be models of excellence. i'm proud to highlight the dep

. >> and bad news for motor city, detroit, michigan, unhealthy to live in right here in the u.s. , fitness and green space when comparing the 150 most populated cities, meanwhile san francisco once again took the top grade as the healthiest city followed by salt lake city, utah and scottsdale, arizona. >> last night new york city went to the club. >> but who took home best in show? >> before he got the ribbon and trophy, janice dean got to meet him. >> i had never been, it's been on the bucket list and we went last night and it was fantastic. if you have not been to the westminister dog show, i recommend it. i was surprised -- the dogs are like rock star. people gather around to meet the dogs and they all have their personalities, trainers and owners do as well, the great part is i met rumor, she was the last month i interviewed the trainer and the owner and she won best in show. she came out of retirement. >> she's beautiful. janice: let's take a look. it was the 141st westminister club show which makes it the second oldest sport right behind the kentucky derby. people really lov

the unhealthiest city, detroit michigan. right behind it, brownsville, texas. memphis, tennessee. laredo, texas and shreveport, louisiana. >> a new show in berkeley highlights how americans are feeling before and after the 2016 election. >> and two san francisco police officers recognized for acts of heroism. >> the call came out across the radio that an officer was down. >>> plus a community comes together when the oroville dam evacuation disrupts one couple's big wedding day. >> 9:00. a nice dry morning. taking a look at the bay area. a nice morning to cuddle up on the couch with your valentine's day bag and eat whatever candy your children left uneaten. i have two little boys in school. the amount of valentine's day candy that came home with the valentines is incredible to me. >> i didn't get a ton in my house. it's not like halloween. >> no. >> i have to believe that valentine's day and the chocolate industry are hand in hand. >> loving itment absolutely, man. >> biggest chocolate day of the year. >> maybe mother's day. my little one ate the chocolate off of the butter finger

flynn michigan, 53% of them now in public charter schools. in the same in detroit, kansas city%, in new orleans 92%. that does not include private charter schools. i mean, parochial and private, this is what is going on, they are scared. the public education. >> there has been a big fight about this in new york city, we have had to get up in arms about education to provide what children need to succeed going forward, to stop a cycle of poverty, and violence in neighborhoods, so they could have economic opportunity, and be the masters of their own destiny. lou: two realities, in that chart. it is happening nationwide. that is, one, teachers union, they are failing, they are not only failing but now they are part of the problem, thesur are i don't thin young children and families are making a decision to get away from them, to somewhere that offers them a chance to get a quality education. >> should that be something that every child is entitled to, to have that choice, charter schools found a way to educate and succeed, that should be embraced, they are blocking a car, and block

cities. detroit michigan was rated as the unhealthiest city in america. tracking your morning weather... murder investigation. i'll have the latest. that breaking news is in san francisco this morning.... police are investigating a murder following a car crash in the area of van ness and eddy. kron 4's will train just got to the scene. will what do we know right now? breaking news... major crime scene in san francisco. thanks will. we will check back with you through out the morning. toss weather or traffic. high pressure aloft will maintain dry weather and seasonably mild temperatures into much of the day wednesday. an active weather pattern then returns late wednesday night into thursday as a cold front sweeps across the region bringing widespread rainfall and stronger winds. two additional systems are forecast to impact the region on friday and again sunday night into monday with widespread rainfall and increased winds possible. while unsettled conditions will likely continue into at least the first half of next week, brief periods of dry conditions can be expected. no major hot spots

cities. flint, michigan, for example.us flint, michigan. 53% of the public school students are in charter schools. 53% of detroit. 43% in kansas. and look at those. new orleans. 92% of the public schoolkids in charter schools. >> and that's only public charter schools. that doesn't include children going to private schools because of vouchers or private charter schools. this is a quiet incredible social transformation taking place in america right now in the inner cities. these are astonishing figuring, david, that parents when they can are voting with their feet, abandoning the traditional public schools that are failing their children and going over to charters, which are not as disorderly as the public schools. david: and when they're abandoning the public schools, they're abandoning the democrat base, we know the democrats have the inner cities as their base. but we know more parents move their kids, their own skin in the game if you will away from the democratic power base, that means they have less power. that i wou

. >>> for people in flint, michigan, a sad milestone. the city has not gone for more than 1,000 days without clean drinking water. still in a crisis over lead contamination. there is enormous concern about potential health problems in children who drank that water as the city deals with a crisis of confidence. more tonight from stephanie gosk. >> at first, cummings preschool in flint, michigan, it looks pretty typical. until you talk to the teachers. >> what i'm noticing more is that reaction times are quicker for kids to become more explosive and angry. >> that volatility could be the first sign of what people in the city fear. the effects of lead exposure. every single child who was exposed to the water at the most vulnerable age, half of them have high levels of lead. >> the kids need more support, more one-on-one. >> good nutrition, lots of outdoor play and mental stimulation are all ways to slow down the lead's effects. >> there is no medication to get rid of the lead in our children. >> pediatrician, dr. mona henna helped to expose the cris

michigan. detroit city council president brenda jones, hillary clinton delegate in the past election, johnson among stage during a speech by the group's leader, one of the most notable democrats criticized is keith ellison, front runner for dnc chair. clayton: hundreds of protestors marching outside as lawmakers argue inside. >> problems every particular area he has become involved. >> wouldn't you agree with me even though the ban -- there's something quite refreshing about a politician actually doing what they said they were going to do? clayton: no date has been set for the president's visit. heather: do you know a hillary clinton who cannot accept the reality that donald trump is president? well, there's a new website just for them. it is called hillary hillarybeattrump.org and covers story from alternate universe with hillary in the white house. some of the headlines approval ratings hit 89% and doj considers charging trump with treason. clayton: cheese doesn't make you fat. [laughter] heather: eat as much sugar as you want. clayton: firing employees for walking off the job in participating in

the unhealthiest city, detroit michigan. right behind it, brownsville, texas. memphis, tennessee., texas and shreveport, louisiana. >> a new show in berkeley highlights how americans are feeling before and after the 2016 election. >> and two san francisco police officers recognized for acts of heroism. >> the call came out across the radio that an officer was down. >>> plus a community comes together when the oroville dam evacuation disrupts one couple's big wedding day. >> 9:00. a nice dry morning. taking a look at the bay area. a nice morning to cuddle up on the couch with your valentine's day bag and eat whatever candy your children left uneaten. i have two little boys in school. the amount of valentine's day candy that came home

michigan pushing for charter schools. now nearly half the students in the city of detroit are in charters. while some studies show they outperform public schools, michigan overall still ranks among the worst of the nation's schools on standardized tests. but at this charter school, a 16-year-old's mom says her daughter's grades have improved. >> but now she's back to as and bs like i'm used to my daughter doing. i just think she does better in a charter school versus a public school. >> reporter: she believes charter schools and their champions should be given a chance. but many disagree. the nation's largest teacher's union says one million opposition e-mails have been sent to senators. the trump administration called the accusations she plagiarized character assassination. while she made it through the senate committee today, her confirmation is not assured. lester? >> we're learning new details about a covert american operation gone bad in yemen in which a member of s.e.a.l. team 6 and an 8-year-old girl, the daughter of an al qaeda leader, were killed. a lot of questions about what happ

robert found the family summer quarters in hyde park hotel, seven miles from the city center on lake michigan. he complained bitterly to elizabeth e that he would soon be dead if compelled to remain three months in this deadly -- dreadful house. harland andmary eager to get on with his own career, robert was hampered by a sense of responsibility for his younger brother, coupled with fears about his unstable mother. a sunnyer thad remained 13-year-old, despite all he had been through. mrs. lincoln had herself away at the hotel, finding it easier to cope within a contained environment rather than confronting reality. there is evidence that she began to medicate herself with doctors remedies as well as alcohol to dull the pain. the center of being of attention, mary lincoln was debthunned aside, facing and doubt and feeling alone. still owes thousands of dollars. first and foremost, she requested the remainder of lincoln's salary, all four years of the salary should be paid to her. she realized that only one year's salary, $25,000, would barely cover her expenses to one new york store account. s

michigan pushing for charter schools. now nearly half the students in the city of detroit are in charters. some studies show they out perform public schools, michigan, overall, still ranks among the worst of the nation's schools on standardized tests. in hospital of detroit charter school, 16-year-old sierra cooper mom says her grades improved. >> she's back getting [000:08:59;00] school versus a public school. >> reporter: she believes charter schools and their champions should be given a chance. many disagree. the nation's largest teachers union says one million opposition e-mails have been sent to senators. the trump administration called the acquisition is that she plagiarized. >>> nbc news is learning details about a covert operation gone back in yemen in which a member of seal team 6 and an 8-year-old girl, the daughter of a u.s. born al qaeda leader was killed. a lot of questions about what happened. our pentagon correspondent has more. >> reporter: an authorization from their new president but nbc news has learn ed from a senior military official that the pre-dawn ambush went wrong

. >> reporter: he's a muslim in dearborn, michigan. a city where more than 40% are arab-american.slims. he's still standing strong in his support for president trump, much like he was immediately after the election. >> and there trump should be held as a trophy, as an image of the american dream. >> reporter: the lebanese immigrant who runs his own construction company voted for trump because of the billionaires business roots and his support isn't waning in the wake of trump's controversial executive order. >> they shouldn't worry because the order, it's not against the muslims. we have 57 nations, muslim nations. all of them they can come here. >> i stand by president trump. i can't say 100% but i tell you 95%. >> reporter: 23-year-old mike hasham's parents came from lebanon. he voted for trump but is now feeling conflicted. >> it has hit home hard. as a muslim and as a republican muslim, i feel that the language in the executive order should have been tweaked. >> reporter: many muslims are mobilizing, holding town halls, and strategizing on ways to resist president trump's poli

as we have seen in the city of flint, michigan, she's cuts can have a terrible and tragic -- these cuts can have a terrible and tragic impact on the youngest among them. today the citizens of flint still lack clean drinking water and a new generation in that city that have been exposed to a high level of lead face an uncertain future. that's why we have the e.p.a. delaware is the lowest lying state in our nation. the highest point in the state of delaware is a bridge. back home the reality that our climate is changing is not up for debate. families and businesses and owners face the stark realities of climate change almost every day. tackling that challenge is not just the right thing to do or what is best for delaware's economy. it is a matter of survival, but our little state alone cannot withstand the flow of pollution that is causing our coastlines to retreat. every state, every state must do its fair share to safeguard our climate and their neighbors. that's why we have the e.p.a. examples of the air and water pollution produced by one state and found in the air and water of others

michigan. incredible. >>> the city of camden has a brand new street tonight the called michael doyle lane a andte place right in front of sacred heart church. 81-year-old monsignor michael doyle is the church's long time leader. mayor dana redd and bishop sullivan head of camden diocese. >> new england patriots fans are no doubt still celebrating last night's historic super bowl win. tomorrow the team will take to the streets of boston for a victory celebration. all eyes will be on quarterback tom brady who led the team to an overtime win last night the biggest comeback in super bowl history. brady now has five championships, more than any other quarterback to ever play in the nfl. but something brady still doesn't have, the jersey he wore on the field last night. brady insists someone stole it. >> yeah, i put it in my bag and then i came out and it wasn't there any so, it's unfortunate 'cause that's a nice piece of memorabilia so if it shows up on ebay somewhere, someone let me know, 32 toy trac try to tack t. >> they're asking for the help of the texas ranger division to try and track down th

michigan. i'm not quite sure now of the cities, but columbus, ohio, and also encino, california, where they lived. and so i was doing a story that basically trekked them going home, basically, and doing a concert. >> hinojosa: so you were literally hanging out with the jackson five and the whole family? >> hmm, certain scenes, backstage, when they were onstage. and then they had a family reunion dinner so i attended that and observed the dynamics of the family and the brothers and the sisters. and then saw them in concert with the opening act being the commodores-- that was interesting. and then interviewed each of them separately. >> hinojosa: but let me ask you, did you at that point, did you realize that michael jackson could become this huge, international star? did you have a sense? >> oh, he already had a number of top ten hits. they were already quite big, and it was unquestionable that they were major stars. michael himself was a mega watt star. he was a brilliant performer. and this is... >> hinojosa: but he was a kid! >> he was only 13. >> hinojosa: he was a kid. >> he was only 13 years

michigan. >> there was a point in time before nafta came in when there was a machine shop like in on every corner in the detroit area. people were working overtime. the cityint that people were employed. >> manufacturing jobs in michigan have shrunk to fewer than 600,000 jobs now from 900,000. >> you drive through the neighborhoods and you see many empty buildings. a lot of people have fallen off the employment rolls. >> i really do feel the trade deals were a killer. >> working to one study, just 13% of manufacturing job losses were caused by trade, while the large majority stemmed from factories adding automation. but other studies place more blame on trade which these auto workers in michigan agree with. >> i don't fear the robotics, i welcome it. >> the robots, like i said, are not taking jobs away. actually we're assisting the robots. >> as a matter of fact, there's actually education involved to learn how this robot works, to learn how to adjust it, to learn how to make adjustments on it. so there's also education involved when automation, robotics and things like that -- >> it brings us to a higher level of working. >> they've replaced a lot of job

as a sanctuary city the city could loose $1.2 billion in federal funding. >>> in detroit michigan a military veteran with iraqi ancestry is blaming his mother's death on trump's travel el . he tried to bring his mother with a green card back to the united states for medical treatment but when they were trying to fly back last friday his mother and three relatives were not allowed on board the plane even though they all had green cards. he was allowed to return was is he an american citizen but his mom died the next day. he said prevent her from returning to the united states armament mounted to a death sentence. >> i had to put my mom back to the -- on wheelchair and take her back and call the ambulance and she was very, very upset. she knew right there if she -- if we send her back to the hospital she will pass away. >> he and his family first fled iraq during the gulf war. they had lived in michigan for more than 20 years. the president's order bans citizens from seven muslim nations entering the united states for 90 days. >>> our time is now 60:17:89 the woman married to the nightclub gun

city. and overwhelmingly, the response was, lake michigan. as it should be. this magnificent great lake which borders the city of chicago. it's a source of so much fun and joy and as thetic beauty. and we look at it and thank the good lord that we have the good fortune of living, as many of us, part-time, full-time right there on the banks of lake michigan. it was about five or six years ago that i heard a story about a ship on lake michigan. it was an auto ferry. it took passengers and automobiles across that beautiful great lake, and it moved them from wisconsin to michigan. the name of the ship was the s.s. badger. it had been around for decades, and it was kind of an institution. come the summer months when people would cross that lake to head over to michigan or back over to wisconsin, they piled on and would bring on their automobiles and families. it was a great excursion. but we ways and means to learn that there was another side to the story. the s.s. badger was the last coal-fired autofery on the great lakes. it burned coal to run the engine, to move

michigan. wyoming in the bull's-eye at this hour, dangerous conditions on i-80 near salt lake city. a truck skidding out and catching fire. the driver didn't survive. it is not just the snow tonight, but severe storms possible. let's go live to meteorologist rob marciano with the track of this for us. hey, rob. >> reporter: hi, david. it's that winter storm that's cranking up the unusual heat here in the east, but you can see it falling on the radar across nebraska and through denver. it will intensify overnight, and we expect 6 to 12 inches to michigan. let's time it out. chicago will be on the warm side of this, but blizzard conditions on the backside, and that record warmth continues and will help fuel the thunderstorms that could become severe, and we have an enhanced risk that includes indianapolis, klcolumbus and detroit. >> careful driving for mms. thank you. >>> there is much more ahead on "world news tonight" this thursday. the runway scare. the passenger plane coming in for a landing. take a look. the landing gear failing as the plane hits the runway. dramatic images comin

that some aging long-haired rocker could be the next senator from michigan sounds like the ravings of a madman. and it is: the motor city because ted nugent might also run for that same senate seat! kid rock versus ted nugent. the kid versus the nuge! it's going to be a tough choice. this is really going to split the "uncle who sells you fireworks" vote. but the race is still wide open. and here with an exclusive, major announcement, we have another michigan hard rocker. please welcome, live from detroit, shriekin' joe, the saginaw pyschopath! ( cheers and applause ) shriekin' joe, thank you for joining us. >> bongo, dongo, stephen! yeaaahhhhh!!! >> stephen: i'm a huge fan. i see you have your crossbow with you. >> yeah! got it in an abandoned laundromat. >> stephen: i'm a huge fan. i've got all your albums: "live from your mother's panties," "born to hunt dolphins," and that one where the cover is you and jesus with two babes in an above-ground pool. >> oh, yeah, boobie messiah. >> stephen: a great one, classic. so, shriekin' joe, i understand you have an announcement to make. >> that's right, stephen. shriekin' joe is

trump and you talk to people in michigan, ohio, tennessee, they say look, there's no recovery. our town and citiesboom that happeneded in washington, d.c. and new york. >> when the labor numbers came out, donald trump tried to take credit for that. when it was the proceeding administration that is responsible for that. there has been steady job creation taking place as well. the president tried to take credit for that, too. i guess it is spending confusing messages. >> let me say this. trz let me say this. it was the economy a mess that he inherited, no, that's probably an exaggeration, but it wasn't in sound, financial shape, clearly. americans were concerned about their own current financial situation. i think that's the reason donald trump won, so maybe this is an exaggeration, but it wasn't a rosy, wonderful economy. there's some big problems that need to be addresseded, starting with the $20 trillion debt. the fact we have a tax code that hasn't been fixed in 30 years. the fact we have 94 million americans over the age of -- >> but pretty rosie in comparison to eight years ago. a leading plan

last four or five days along the border including cities like houston, los angeles, san francisco, chicago, and miami. dave is joining us from michigan, independent line. good morning. caller: good morning. i was struck by the fact that the woman in the interview spoke spanish. i was wondering how after being in this country for 21 years, she did not speak english and speak it fairly well. that is really my only comment. thank you. host: thanks for the call. let's go to tom next from richmond, virginia. steven next. good morning. caller: good morning. guy from michigan just took the words right out of my mouth, my exact comments. that is all i had to say also. thank you. host: cheryl is next. good morning from clinton, maryland. caller: hi. i are really disturbed about the amount of illegal persons in this country and the fact that they keep talking about the fact that it is going to tear families, separate children, and things of this nature. when americans go to jail or do something illegal, we go to jail. we might be in jail thousands and thousands of miles away. nobody makes a big fuss over that. why should someone come here worr

cities. this american carnage stops. here and now. >> it was a more polished version of a line he trialed on the campaign trail in michigan, one that got him in trouble with some african-americans. >> you are living in poverty. your schools are no good for you have no jobs. 58% of your youth is unemployed. what the hell do you have to lose? >> mr. -- today's meeting marks the start of black history mont month. the president is poised to meet with a congressman about the cost of prescription drugs. it will be likely be some time -- john lewis boycotted his inauguration and is protesting his immigration order. sean spicer said the white house will be hosting a series of events in honor of black history month, including the dedication of a stamp for civil rights icon dorothy height. >> james: kristin fisher in the white house briefing room. thank you. at the pentagon inspector general says u.s. central command did not falsify intelligence on isis to paint a more favorable picture of the obama administration's conduct in the war against the terrorist group. the ig says investigators could not substantiated allegations that information

city and east bay directions. >>> number five from the live desk, a community college in flint, michigan, is shut down because of an active shooter threat right now. ca classes are cancelled at 100 campuses in michigan. >>> you'll have three extra days to pay your taxes. usually, of course, they're due april 15th. the new deadline is april 18th. it is because of a federal holiday. >>> number seven, the pats big win yesterday could mean a down year for the stock market. according to the super bowl indicator, which is unscientific but fun predictor, stocks will fall if an afc team the indicator has been right 80% of the time. >> sounds like punxsutawney phil talk to me. >>> people were talking about the halftime show. >> people were gagging over gaga. ♪ this land was made for you and me ♪ me ♪ ♪ >> that jump. >> mm-hmm. you were, like, is she okay? >> where did she go? >> 2.2 million tweets about lady gaga during her performance. that jump included fans talking about it before and after the show. to compare, the trifecta of bruno mars, beyonce and cold play last year racked 3.9 million tweets. gaga did well. post

michigan, and places like that. this is also going to give us heightened racial tensions in these cities where we'll see african-americans, the african-american population increase from 50% to over 700% in some places. so in response to the great depression, president roosevelt passes a series of new deal legislation, new deal policies designed to get us out of the p -- out of the depression. so many of these policies for our purposes we can think about and consider policies in farming and housing that are helping african-americans. again, we have to remember the vast majority of african-americans are still residing in the american south and so that's why we should be particularly concerned with policies related to farming and housing. in these areas, we see marginal benefits for african-americans. segregation limits, their efficacy in the south. so we see federal entities providing subsidies to farmers. what happens when you're not the actual farmer? what happens when you're a tenant on that land? you may or may not see that money. you may or may not see that income. right? on the flipside the new deal , also creates sp

. >>> flint, michigan, has now gone for more than 1,000 days without clean and safe drinking water. the city is still in a major crisis over lead. there is a growing concern about potential health problems in children who drank that water. every sile at the most vulnerable age. half of them have high levels of lead. now teachers are noticing some differences. >> what i'm noticing more is reaction times are quicker for kids to become more explosive and angry. >> that volatility could be the first sign of what people fear will be the effects of lead exposure. the pediatrician who helped expose the water crisis says it could take years for symptoms to show. mean while, state officials say the water is safer. >>> the new hard of hearing heroes project aims to add more history to the library of congress. the national court reporters foundation spearheaded the initiative. the foundation has been recording war veteran stories for 14 years. they started to see a common issue among the veterans, hearing loss. so they partnered with the hearing loss association of america. news 4 was at the bethesda o