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>> overly -- like aaa. >> right.trospect, people bought that thinking they were buying did. >> and why did they -- >> and they were buying junk. >> why did they put the triple-as on the bonds. they paid the rating agencies biggest fees. huge incentive for them to do it. >> so they all did it in that respect. >> yes. >> to varying degrees, you're quite right. s&p is the only one of the ratings agencies that downgrades debt and a big deal. >> yeah, huge. >> and i said at the time, i said, now that more than smells funny. >> what the government should do here, to clear things up, and they should clear things up, because it's not just us talking about it, everybody is talking about it being retribution. >> well, the quote with macgraw -- >> that happens all the time. >> i understand. but it does sound like tony soprano -- you could get in an accident. >> i hate to say, mario cuomo, sony soprano in the same breath, mario cuomo, tough conversations with -- >> do you read that one as a threat? >> the problem is, mario cuomo

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. >>> another option to help you get home tonight if you drink too much, aaa's free service. the company has done this for the past 16 years. all you need to do is call the number and tell the operator, i need a tipsy tow. the driver will take the driver and the car home and you don't have to be a aaa member for this service. >>> people in california are going to see new laws on the books starting tomorrow. transgender students will be allowed to use the bathrooms of their choice and play on the sports team, girl or boy, which they feel most comfortable. all campus also be smoke free, including electronic cigarettes. drivers under the age of 18 won't be allowed to use voice recognition software to write, send or read text messages while driving. starting in september, drivers will have to give bicyclists a minimum of three feet when passing. if not possible, drivers have to slow down and only pass when there's enough room. take a look at that. the city of dubai made its new year's celebration a world record breaker. this display featured 400,000 fireworks, covered more than 6

aaa says the snow and extreme cold caused demand in gas to drop. that means less pain at the pump. it might not last long, though, with february around the corner. prices could rise as manufacturer get ready to start making summer blend gas. right now aaa says that in the district the cost of regular unleaded will cost you $3.55 a gallon. the average in maryland is $3.36 a gallon. across virginia, the average is $3.17 a gallon. and in west virginia, it is $3.36 for a gallon of gas. >>> this morning, montgomery county police are looking for the stolen white porsche. it was taken from the silver spring exxon while the driver was filling up. officials say a robber jumped into the driver's seat and took off while the driver wasn't looking. nobody was hurt in the incident. >>> a dog's owner's plea here on news4 has now led to a happy reunion flag. margo the dock -- reunion. margo the cockapoo is back with her owner. his home was burglarized, but margo was missed the most. police tips led him to the dog. a man was arrested and is tied to eight other residential burglaries including burgl

aaa is encouraging people to avoid drunk driving. aaa tow truck will be giving you a free tow home up to 10 miles. anyone can call. you don't necessarily have to be a aaa member. >>> crews continue to make progress on that e bart extension on antioch. the parking lot is almost complete and the maintenance facility is about 60% finished. the 10-mile extension from the pitsburg area is set for 2014. >>> traffic is moving once again in the north bay after high tied flooding shut down a portion of highway 101 today. it happened at the usual spot. the northbound highway one off ramp near mill valley. the area is prone to flooding during the raining season it's not the rain but king tied which bring in the bay waters up higher than usual. the ramp was reopened around 1:30. >>> we saw david stevenson live in san francisco. it is going to be packed tonight in everyone wants to hear what our meteorologist rosemary has to stay. >> we shouldn't have any trouble with the fog. it's going to be another chilly one. bring along your thicker jackets.

credit america is not aaa anymore most of your zone has . a credit think about that with open. security creation and the ability to wipe out wall street with actual securities. to get troubles of two point zero this is fantastic. up to moments of hesitation and pressure from its western vodkas syria's main opposition group will attend peace talks in geneva aimed at finding a political way out a little conflict also in the stories that change this week. for examples and today should give the american people greater confidence that their rights are being protected the american president promises to restrain the surveillance habits of the n.s.a. but critics say the proposed reforms one tranche of. also the international criminal court may soon see twelve british military officials in the dog for the first time in the history of accusations a woo crimes committed by troops during the iraq war. and explaining their record.

so lon anderson from aaa joins us now to give us more information on what we can do to winterize ourcar starting with the tires. what can we do right now? >> the most important thing is to make sure you've got adequate tread and have either all winter radials or snow tires, but having the right tires on the road is probably the most important piece of safety equipment you can have because you're not going to keep traction on ice and snow if you don't have good tires. the next most important thing that you can do, when we're talking about temperatures close to 0 like we're talking about the next few days, making sure you have adequate antifreeze. if the fluids in your engine freeze, we're talking about thousands of dollars of repairs to the engine. just don't do it. antifreeze is cheap. make sure you've got plenty of antifreeze in there. >> reporter: there's also a survival kit we should keep in our car. >> absolutely. we kind of adhere to the boy scouts being prepared. so these are the things we recommend for motorists to consider having in their vehicles if they're really going to b

aaa and gas buddy will drop more this year.e energy information administration predicts that the prices will cost 3.43 this year. >>> the average gas price in san francisco is 3.74. oakland 3.65. san jose a penny above at 3.66. same for the state of california. the average for the state being 3.66 and the national average is lower at 3:32. and the bay area we're paying above the average. >> stay with us we'll be back. female announcer: female announcer: get beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic mattress sets, at low clearance prices. save even more on floor samples, demonstrators and closeout inventory. the year end clearance sale is on now at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> a new year means new babies and the hospitals were busy delivering babies. a baby girl born in the south bay is the first baby born of the new year in the bay area. the girl was born two seconds past midnight at the in san jose. another girl born at the same facility at 12:01. back to back. a boy was born at kaiser in san fr

fitch ratings affirmed germany's credit rating as aaa with a good outlook.th, standard & poor's also affirmed germany's aaa credit and its outlook. yesterday, i sat down with the imf managing director christine lagarde and we had a wide-ranging conversation. ifegan by asking her complacency is risk more than five years since the beginning of the financial crisis. >> complacency is a risk. it is one of them. what we are seeing at the moment, to go along with the optimism you referred to, you are seeing recovery in consolidation at the moment. that is our analysis. we are also seeing risks that should be of concern. we have the old risks that are not all sorted out and we have some new risks as well. essentially, what we believe is needed is a reset of the way in which the economy grows around the world. >> how would you do it? are, the old ones, you have the financial stability, which still can be an issue, especially if there are bubbles developing here and there. we have massive unemployment north of 200 million people who do not have a job at the moment an

if you do have to hit the road, we have tips for you courtesy of aaa. drive slowly, even if the roads aren't covered with snow. this allows for your car to warm up properly. avoid using cruise control to allow yourself more time to react to skidding or other cars. keep a winter weather kit in your car at all times. ice scraper, flares, flashlight and jumper cables. you may also want to get gas at some point today. aaa suggests you keep your gas tank at least half full during cold weather like this. that will help prevent the gas line from freezing up. transportation reporter adam tuss saw those lines at the costco in fairfax yesterday. look at that. people waited 15 minutes or more just to get up to the pump. >>> one county wants to make sure you have a place to get out of the cold during this storm. charles county has warming centers open right now. they'll be open through friday. they include the capital cl clubhouse in waldorf, the department of community services and the port tobacco community center in port tobacco. all county public library branch

>> well, that is interesting question, and the aaa atlanta says that there could be a correlation of the oil light and the cold weather, and typically when the engine oil light comes on, you should check the oil level as it could be low, but with the freezing weather, the oil light may not mean low oil. that is because in the extreme cold oil thickens and it does not flow as quickly to vital parts of the en gyp and to combat the cold, try starting the car and running it for at least one minute before you drive and that is going to help warm up the oil, an aaa says that the maintenance varies from the car to car, and check the owner's manual, and get the oil level checked if it the light does not disappear. >> and the next question comes from a viewer jim, why do they use the roman numeral to number the super bowl instead of the regular numbers? >> well, as we wait for super bowl xlviii this sunday or x-l-v-i-i-i. it all started with the super bowl five with the letter v, and it is credited to lamar hunt who founded the american football league and one of the godfathers of the modern

they made a lot of money on it because they put aaa ratings and got paid more to do it.were encouraged to rate more structured finance deals. they dough serve and every incentive -- melissa: government has the power to punish that is the difference. >> good. >> they were doing wrong as well. >> i will just say, i will say this. moody's did this. fitch did this. >> why didn't they get sued? melissa: why didn't they get sued. >> they were all getting investigated. >> i looked at emails. emails on s&p did look more, there was more intent in terms of defrauding investors. look at the emails. >> everyone looked at emails. the emails were out there in 2008. >> tell me, you don't think they deto be sued. >> i think they deserve to be sued and deserve to be investigated this is just the latest version of their throwing up a red hertog try to cloud the actual suit. they have tried to get it dismissed. they couldn't get it dismissed. they used most absurd excuse for that saying no one -- >> the suit is garbage. another victim in the suit is wescorp, this. bet big on mortgages. gov

aaa says demand for gas dropped, which means less pain at the pump. it might not last long, though, with february around the corner. prices could rise as manufacturers get ready to start making summer blend gas. in the district right now, aaa says a gallon of regular will cost about $3.54 a gallon. in maryland, the average is $3.36 a gallon, across virginia, the average is $3.17. and in west virginia, $3.36 on average for a gallon of regular. >>> right now, in northeast d.c., dozens of people are trying to land a job working with the new d.c. streetcars. the department of employment services on minnesota avenue is hosting a job fair for the open positions. it started almost two hours ago at 10:00 this morning and recruiters will be taking resumes until around 2:00 this afternoon. they're looking for people with good mechanical skills to fill the maintenance tech and material handler positions, and friendly workers to take the service attendant and operator slots. if you can't make it today, you can still apply through the midtown employment group. >>>

. >>> another option to help you get home tonight if you drink too much, aaa's free tipsy tow servicepany has done this for the last 16 years. all you need to do is call 1-800-400-4aaa and tell the operator i need a tipsy tow. the tow driver will take the driver and the car home and you don't have to be a aaa member for this service. >> that is very nice of the company. very generous. >> and, jeff -- >> yes? >> what do we expect tonight? >> a lot of pressure. >> i'm not feeling it at all. >> it's so easy for you. too easy. >> i like this. all right. mainly clear skies across the south bay. we have the haze and also the poor air quality. we'll talk more about that. most importantly, what you can expect as we ring in 2014 in just a few minutes. >>> happy new year, everyone. the warriors go for a season high six consecutive wins. the sharks taking on the ducks in socal. first, i straighten up my hat and talk about two california kids who made it big. all the way to the nfl. we'll preview colin kaepernick and aaron rodgers. the playoff showdown. next in sports. >>> we have breaking news r

aaa expecting the downward trend to continue as capacity increases. in d.c.he price of regular is about $3.57 a gallon. down would residents from last week. in maryland it is $3.38 and down four cents. and in virginia, the average price, $3.19. down two cents and west virginia, you will pay an average of $3.37 a gallon. that's down one cent from last week. >>> you can weigh in on a proposal to raise tolls on the dulles green way. the commission is accepting comments the plan to raise tolls 20 cents during peak hours and 15 cents the rest of the time. you can write on letter or submit your comments online. >>> we posted everything you immediate to know on nbcwashington.com, search dulles green way to make your comments. one of the companies bidding to build and operate the purple line is facing criticism this morning towards ties to the holocaust. the majority owner is the national society of french railways. "the washington post" reports that that company was paid to transport 76 jews and other prisoners to death camps during world war ii. the company issued

on the actual roads, aaa says call sites between 6 and 9 a.m. increased 50%. most of the calls had to do with dead batteries and cars that wouldn't start. >>> one family had to call 911 along nuttily street this morning, that's because a woman had to pull over to give birth to her baby girl. this ice princess came into the world before 6 app right near the vena metro station. she weighed in at 6 pounds and 8 ounces and we're told the little girl and mommy are doing all right. it was a good thing she was inside the warm car. >> good thing the heat was working in that car. a little rough out there. >> i think allow ten minutes tomorrow to start your car and get it warm. you want to eliminate drafts. if you have a drafty door, i put towels on the back. i was up in connecticut visiting some family members, and i went in the powder room, there was snow on the interior of the window sill nchtz no! >> how does this happen? >> because this house was 85 years old. i was like, are you worried about the pipes breaking? >>> let's take a live look outside high temperature

it is the same approach taken by governor warner to save our aaa bond rating while investing in educationand by governor cain who prudently guided our commonwealth through the recession, but as we celebrate our past, the truth is that we still face serious economic headwinds over the course of the next four years, and, like four years ago, the skeptics are predicting divided government, driven to gridlock bipartisanship. together, we will prove them wrong again. [cheers and applause] and, virginians, the spirit of service is built into the fabric of our community. we are home to so many of the founders who sacrificed their lives to build a nation based on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and now, today, virginia is home to so many who serve to protect those everlasting rights. join me in recognizing them and their families. [cheers and applause] i remember growing up hearing stories of sacrifice from my father, who served in world war ii. these are the same stories that virginians hear every single night from their parents and grandparents and from brothers a

joining me on the phone is aaa travel expert heather hunter.uming you look at the traffic on this interstate, a lot of people on the roads today, right? >> yes, aaa was forecasting that 94.5 million americans were traveling for the christmas and new year holiday. so many of them are making their way home to their destinations now. and through the rest of the weekend. so the roads are particularly crowded at this time of year. >> okay, heather, so driving in snow and ice, some people don't have a choice, but to do this, what is your advice for those people? >> most importantly, check the weather at your destination and along your route. if you can alter your plans to avoid the worst of the storm, please do so. if you can't, most importantly, be sure to slow down. also increase your travel distance between you and the car in front of you. normally, you allow about three to four seconds in between the time you would approach the car in front of you. but you want to increase that to about ten seconds to allow extra time to stop. >> okay. those are

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in maryland, aaa said it receives more than 1,000 calls an hour. >> really business is eye. really busy. i mean, we're totally swamped right now. >> the bottom line is, we got to get the battery replaced. >> i was hoping that the car would start so i could get my kid to school. >> bottom line is it's really cold and bad things are happening for thousands of passengers who saw their flights canceled. today could be the day that they finally get in the air pmp more than 500 flights are grounded today, mostly in cleveland, chicago and buffalo. some passengers say even if they got on a flight in the past few days, their luggage didn't make it. >> they kept telling us they were loading our luggage on the plane that's why we were played three or four hours. then we got to orlando, it never actually came at all. for the whole entire plane. >> take a look at this, that's florida, ladies and gentlemen. causing serious freezing on everything. these pictures taken by an ireporter not far from tallahassee. temperatures dropped as low as 19 degrees on tuesday. think of the snowbirds that

more than 7,000 people killed every year according to the aaa. with the snow on the ground and the freezing temperatures, we are looking at dangerous conditions on the roads all across the region. >> the dangerous out there, the one that is most dangerous is ice because you can't see it and once you gointo a skid, it's almost difficult to negotiate your way out of it. >> if you don't have to go out, don't go out. number two, go ahead and plan for the worst. if you're going to get in a car and drive, let's assume you are going to crash. so you better have warm gear on you. you better have blankets on you, water on you. >> now the doctors say that victims of the cold usually come in to george washington university hospital in waves. first, the over eager snow shovelers who are subject to heart attacks, so take it easy, take some breaks. and the people who slip and fall on the ice and all through the cold, people suffering from frostbite and hyperthermia. these temperatures are plenty cold enough to cause frostbite and hyperthermia. so, i'm going to

and what we also have been able to do is to maintain a aaa bond rat rating. 1 of only 7 states with a aaa bond rating from all the -- >> there will be no deficit in this year's budget nor a way to project into a deficit for next year? >> no, we balance the budget every year an every year there are forecasts and those forecasts depend on what sort of rate of growth you put into the economy. look, the best way for every state to reduce its deficit is for our national economy to grow at a faster pace. so every year we cut spending. every year we reduce and shrink the size of that structural deficit. we're on the verge of eliminating it. we won't be able to eliminate it entirely this year, but we are getting to a point where we will be able to eliminate it in the next year or two ahead without any need for new taxes. we've done a lot of the tough choices and the restructuring necessary in order to right our ship. we reduced income taxes for 85% of us. we asked the top 15% of us to pay more an we are headed in a much better direction. >> governor, i want to ask you to stick with me. i have

aaa says drivers can expect to spend five cents less per gallant. that is because the united states is producing more of its crude oil. nation-wide output is up 19% in the last year. >>> the new year is also bringing changes to how much people pay for bart and muni. on average bart passengers will pay an extra 19 cents per ride. fares will be going up again in 2016, 2018, and 2020. muni prices will also increase to $15 for a one day pass. $23 for two days, and $29 for seven days. >>> the rocky mountain state is making history on this new years day. colorado is the first state in the nation to allow the sale of marijuana for recreational use. retail pot sales officially begin this morning. starting today anyone over the age of 21 can buy an ounce of miles per hour at a license the-- an ounce of marijuana at a licensed store. >> everyone has been working hard to make sure everything is done in a precise manner that accommodates everybodies needs. >> there are now posters and fliers posted across the state spelling out the new rules in colorado. you ca

aaa reporting thousands of calls for help.in colorado. but about a third for car battery failures. so we hit the road with a pro. >> all right. so let's get out there. >> reporter: tow truck driver james rogers. >> fluids freeze. it's just hard to maintain a car in this type of weather. >> everything just freezes in the car. >> frozen, cold. could be for the battery, not getting the spark from your starter. a lot of people are getting stuck. >> how many cars do you think you've done in the past week? >> 60, 70 cars. >> and just last night? >> 25, 30 people. it's just so cold that there's barely any guys on the street helping out. >> reporter: within ten minutes at 11:00 a.m. a driver waves us down. >> are you guys a towing company? >> yes, sir, towing. >> can you open cars? >> reporter: he had just helped another driver get out of the snow and got locked out of his own car. >> you think your handle got frozen and it just snapped. >> reporter: this winter freeze falling hard on some of chicago's most vulnerable. >> stay warm an

. >> asÍ es mary, llevamos con estas temperaturas que nos hacen temblar los huesos por estar aÁa afueras bajo cero, asÍ que de ayer que eran unos 40- 45 bajo cero. 10 grados que la verdad no hacen la diferencia cuando estamos a tanto frÍo y hoy las calles siguen desoladas muchas personas no han salido aunque sÍ algunos negocios volvieron a reabrir sus puertas y estos negocios nos dicen que no han visto clientes en dÍas. >> okay agarra la hoja asÍ. >> marÍa rivera aprovecha el frÍo para darle a sus hijas mÁs preciadas recetas de cocina asÍ se entretiene en desde el sÁbado aseguran no salen de la casa. >> paso dÁndoles que atole, que chamo pufsh ado, que caldo, sopas para que estÉn calientes porque ahorita comida frÍa no. >> en chicago sus cinco hijos no han podido regresar a la escuela tras vacaciones de invierno, las escuelas de la regiÓn continÚan cerradas y las calles desoladas. >> las temperaturas en chicago siguen rompiendo records, hoy con la sensaciÓn tÉrmica amaneciÓ en mÁs de 30 grados bajo cero, cientos de pasajeros se encuentran varados en los aeropuertos mientras otros ciento

este alto se impactÓ con felipe que venÍa en esta calle con paso libre, felipe llegÓ a parar hasta aaÁucedido. >> la pÉrdida de felipe no solo dejÓ un vacÍo en esta familia sino tambiÉn la impotencia de quiÉnes dicen que no hay justicia si no hay papeles. >> cuÁntos mexicanos han matado y se van asÍ porque nada mÁs no tenemos papeles porque somos ilegales. >> se ve bien precioso oye. >> el cuerpo de felipe ahora estÁ en morelos mÉxico, donde planeaba regresar con sus padres algÚn dÍa, en nueva york, fernanda camarena, telemundo. >> bien son contadas ocasiones en que los grupos defensores de inmigrantes aplauden una decisiÓn del servicio de inmigraciÓn y aduana, estÁn elogiando a esta agencia federal por haber decidido suspender su polÉmica prÁctica de arrestar a inmigrantes en las cortes del sur de california, un reportaje una denuncia que hicimos aquÍ en el pasado mes de octubre la uniÓn americana de libertadores civiles le hizo el llamado a autoridades de inmigraciÓn para que dejaran de detener a inmigrantes cuando iban a las cortes para denunciar casos, a pagar una multa o casarse,

aaa is offering free tows. bart is not free, but trains will run until 3:00 a.m. we have all the information on kpix.com. >> happy new year. this was the scene just over an hour ago in times square. u.s. supreme justice led the countdown and pushed the big button to start the decent. a sea of people from all over the world packed in the midtown manhattan to see that crystal ball drop. many arrived 12 hours or more in advance to scope out their spot. >> not a great way to ring in the new year. a powerful strain of the flu suddenly making a comeback in california. betty tells us it is not too late to get vaccinated. >> the number of patients showing up at bay area hospitals, including this kaiser permanente in san jose with flu-like symptoms has jumped in the last week. and most of them are suffering from the swine flu. the nasty virus known as h1n1 that caused a worldwide pandemic is making a comeback. the cdc says that same swine flu strain is making up the majority of cases nationwide. >> there's fear about it because of the attention it gathered in 2009. but tha

if you have aaa around here. >> easy for me to laugh in the warmth of the studio. good luck out there. >> chris, you need to move on. >> i do, i do. it's going to get ugly out there, thanks, mike. >>> let's talk about tomorrow when president obama will be meeting with a group of mayors at the white house. 280 mayors coming together in washington right now with the main focus on the economy and specifically jobs, but importantly, it can mean face-to-face time with the president and cabinet officials. we'll also get a gauge how the economic recovery is specifically affecting all of the nation's 363 metropolitan areas. joining me now is the president of the u.s. conference of mayors, republican mayor scott smith of mesa, arizona, who is also running for governor in his state. good morning. >> chris, good morning, thanks for having me. >> i've been reading a lot about this meeting, which has been described as an annual wish list of projects and programs. what would you like to say to the president? >> i think wish list is probably a little ambitious, because our bigges