reporter alison parker and news photographer adam ward died. gardner spent weeks in the hospital recovering from internal injuries. 3 (vicki gardner, virginia shooting survivor) "when he opened fire, it was still very difficult to even understand...to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen, and your mind very quickly goes into a lot of scenarios. but it was very horrific." vicki gardner plans to return to her job at the local chamber of commerce in late january. 3 3 at least 14 people were killed and several more wounded in nigeria. militants attacked and burned down an entire village. the nigerian army says it has arrested seven suspects tied to the terrorist group boko haram in a separate incident. authorities say the suspects were planning to carry out suicide bombings. 3 3 china has ended its long- standing one-child policy. they are now allowing couples to have two children, according to state-run media. the one-child policy was put in place in the 19-70s. it had been eased in recent years, but y

wdbj television journalist allison parker and adam ward shot to death by a disgruntled former colleagueg a live broadcast for their morning news. heinous acts recorded by the killer himself. >> horrifying and shocking. these were young people. allison parker was 24-years-old. adam ward 27-years-old. >> it's been gut wrenching for me to get through anything without breaking down in tears. >> the killer, bryce williams shot himself as police closed in. the scene read like a movie, an escape tunnel chiselled away by inmates leading to a manhole under street. >> we have new developments for you about the man hunt that's crippled part of up state new york. >> david sweat and richard matt escaped in new york. >> richard matt not only surrendered. he picked up the shotgun and aimed it at the agent who then shot three times. >> they were on the run for more than three weeks. prison worker joyce mitchell who helped with their escape but got cold feet for the planned get away is now serving up to seven years behind bars. >> i did wrong, i deserve to be p punished. but people need to know that i w

and news photographer adam ward died. gardner spent weeks in the hospital recovering from internal injuries. 3 (vicki gardner, virginia shooting survivor) "when he opened fire, it was still very understand...to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen, and your mind very quickly goes into a lot of scenarios. but it was very horrific." vicki gardner plans to return to her job at the local chamber of commerce in late january. 3 3 at least 14 people were killed and several more wounded in nigeria. militants attacked and burned down an entire village. the nigerian army says it has arrested seven suspects tied to the terrorist group boko haram in a separate incident. authorities say the suspects were planning to carry out suicide bombings. 3 3 the governor of new mexico declares a state of emergency after a winter storm dumped snow on the eastern part of the state. some areas are seeing up to 21 inches. snow drifts as high as eight feet are making many roads impassable. high winds are

b-j in august when a disgruntled former employee of the station fired his gun at allison parker, adam ward and gardner. parker and ward were killed. gardner was in the hospital for two weeks and has now finished several surgeries to repair internal injuries. she told c-n-n she's ready to go back to work, even though it's just steps away from where she was shot. "it is such a joyous place, and again something horrible happened but it does not define where i work. and it was right outside my window where this tragedy happened." gardner plans to be back at work at the end of january. the iraqi city of ramadi has been liberated from isis' grasp even as the militant group's leader released a new message. nbc's keir simmons reports. :02 1:27-1:46 it is a blow to isis... it's fighters defeated in the key city of ramadi, according to a statement from iraq. iraqi forces had been raiding buildings... hunting the remaining isis jihadists... before making this morning's television announcement... hailing ramadi's 'liberation from the occupation of isis terrorists'. just days ago the illusive leader of

and there is a w wonderful monument so to speak with a plaque on it in memory of alison parker and adam ward is binoculars that was chosen and so rather than people coming in to point to the sight that, that is where it happened, they can now say, i can see what they were looking at and talking about and it is a focal point now with a positive nature to it, and just the way it was done. i will be looking out my window and seeing that the everyday and seeing people every single day taking a look at our lake as a resu result. >> reporter: at the end of the year, what are you most thankful f for? >> broad range. i am so thankful first of all to be here and surrounded by the community that we have. it has been an eye-opening experience. i have seen the worst that society can do, and i have seen the best that society can do. 99.9% of the population out there is so positive and so helpful. when i think about the cards, the letters, the gifts, and the outpouring of support and prayers, it just is amazing. i would have never guessed that there was so much good in this world. i have seen it up close,

adam ward wats 27 years old.nbelievably sad. >> it has been gut wrenching to get through anything without breaking down in tears. >> reporter: the killer, bryce williams, shot himself, as police closed in. the scene read like a movie, an escape tunnel chiseled away by inmates leading to a manhole on the streets. >> new developments for you about the manhunt in upstate new york. >> reporter: david sweat and richard matt escaped from the facility in upstate new york. richard matt not only didn't surrender but picked up a shotgun and aimed it at the agent who shot three times. matt was killed. david sweat is back behind bars. they were on the run for more than three weeks. prison worker, joyce mitchell, who helped with their es skate but got cold feet is now serving up to seven years behind bars. >> i did wrong. i deserve to be punished but people need to know that i was only trying to save my family. >> reporter: in 2015, a jury sentence bomb dzhokhar tsarnaev to death. >> he will meet his end by lethal injections.

daughter was shot and killed in august while reporting on live tv new roanoke along with cameramen adam ward. >> is a tough holiday for us. reporter: we spoke to them on skype. they filled this interview two weeks ago in boston with spike lee, known for films including "do the right thing." >> the mba has done the right thing. reporter: the mba support march the first time -- nba's support is the first time they have taken a stand on such a politically divisive issue. >> this senseless gun violence. >>. is a very bold move reporter: she is president of live wire, a pr firm in arlington. she believes the christmas day rollout will not go unnoticed. >> i think it will have a tremendous impact on society and on communities who watch it. reporter: the campaign is funded by every town for gun safety, a group founded by bloomberg -- michael bloomberg it was a longtime advocate for gun control and an outspoken opponent of the nra. we tried repeatedly both yesterday and today to get a comment from the nra. the organization had no response. abc 7 news jeff goldbergabc 7 news,. leon: following a devel

adam ward, and alison parker were killed last summer while reporting live on air. >>> right now montgomery county loved ones are paying their respects to the family of fallen police officer noah leotta. a visitation just got underway at a church in gaithersburg. a suspected drunk driver hit officer leotta earlier this month while trying to crack down on impaired drivers. he's going to be laid to rest tomorrow. if you would like to offer condolences or make a donation in officer leotta's memory, you can find links and addresses on the wusa9 app. >>> a military specialist injured in afghanistan is recovering at walter reid. >> but his case is different because of who else is staying in the hospital room. nearly 150,000 people last year have shared this photo of the military working dog rocky on facebook. these pictures are on the hospital bed with a purple heart. get this, rocky and his handler specialist brown are being treated for injuries they suffered from an ied blast earlier this month. but for now they are staying in the very same room as walter reed, but they hope to head back to for

parker and her camerman adam ward died. the shooter was a former employee of the t-v station.... "w-d-b-j". gardner says... she's not haunted by the shooting... instead... enthusiastic for the future. (vicki gardner, virginia shooting survivor) again something horrible happened but it does not define where i work. and it was right outside my window where this tragedy happened. she plans to return to her job.... at the local chamber of commerce... in late january. two people are on the run this afternoon.... and... a third has been arrested. decatur... this morning. action news reporter... marissa kynaston... has the latest. you can see crews trying to repair this window-- police believe the three suspects ran a truck through the glass-- machine. take vo this is video from earlier this morning right after the crime happened. this is the white moving truck police believe was involved in the robbery. you can see rope that may have been used to tie onto the atm machine-- and then yank it out of the wall with the truck. customers walking by the mess said they had never seen anything l

the execution style killings of wdbj reporter of allison parker and adam ward shocked the country.m's significant others worked at the station and one was in the control room at the time. the murder, a disgruntled employee posted a view on social media. the broadcast journalist posting pictures of themselves out doing their jobs like allison and adam were doing that day. others pitched in to help wbdj stay on the air. number three, charlie -- a gunman stormed the offices killing 12 people including the magazine's editor and several cartoonist. the world pushed back. i am charley became a global rallying cry. it would not be the only time paris won terror attacks in 2015. number two, here in the u.s. brian williams gets kicked off the air. the celebrated nightly news anchor was suspended without pay in february after exaggerating a story about a helicopter mission during the iraq war. they found at least 10 others in the cast. lester holt took over the nightly news permanently. some critics thought williams would never return at all but he did in a new rule covering breaking news. >

foremaner employee of that station walked up to gardener, reporter allison parker and cameraman adam ward and shot them. and gardener spent weeks in the hospital recovering. she spoke about the shooting today. >> when he opened fire, it was still very difficult to understand, to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen. you mind very quick will i goes into a lot of scenarios. but it was very horrific. >>>vicky gardener says she plans to return to her job at the local chamber of commerce in late january. her office is right next to the spot on the balcony where the shooting happened. >>>this morning police detained two people flying a drone over the vatican. officers ordered the pilot to land the aircraft which was equipped with high resolution cameras. the drone was seized. police are trying to verify nar reasons for flying the drone and the video recordings. >>>tornados ripped through parts of texas this weekend. killing eleven people and of homes and businesses. >>>reporter: a devastating scene in texas sunday. aerial views of homes now reduced

parker and her camerman adam ward died. the shooter was a former employee of the t-v station "w-d b-j". (vicki gardner, virginia shooting survivor) "and as he approached, i could see it. and i was a little distracted but i was not concerned. and when he opened fire, it was still very difficult to even understand...to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen, and your lot of scenarios. but it was very horrific." gardner says she's not haunted by the shooting- instead enthusiastic for the future. she plans to return to her job at the local chamber of commerce in late january. members of a muslim community in california say they are stunned after their islamic center was firebombed. it's an act they are calling a hate crime. the damage was discovered saturday morning. mosque leaders say they found what looked to be a molotov cocktail tossed over the gate at the building's back door. so far...no one has been arrested. rolling stone magazine is trying to get a lawsuit dismissed....that b

a former employee of the station shot and killed reporter alison parker and photographer adam ward during the on-air interview. one of the bullets grazed gardner's spine. she spent weeks in the hospital to repair internal injuries. she plans to return to work next month. presidential hopefuls are back on the campaign trail -- after taking the holiday week off. fox's bryan llenas shows us how they're preparing with just a little more than a month to go before the first primary caucus, the presidential candidates took to the sunday morning talk shows, and some are coming out swinging. kasich says: "what trump does is he complains about everything. the latest fox news polls show donald trump pulling 39 percent among republican primary voters, but trump says, despite how others may paint him, his campaign is not all about anger. trump says: i'm not tapping into the anger, as some people have said. and even with a dozen g-o-p candidates still in the race, most of the campaigns are giving no signs of slowing down. huckabee says: "i get so amazed people act like this is all settled. it's never s

but it was very horrific." 3 reporter--allison parker...and photographer-- adam ward--were killed by a former co-worker while doing that interview with the woman you just heard from, vicki gardner.gardner says there's a plaque right outside her office, in memory of the two. 3 they are perfect no more -- this morning -- the carolina panthers are trying to shake off their first loss of the season. season.they were in atlanta on sunday -- you'll remember just **two weeks ago they beat the falcons 38 to nothing.julio jones had a 70 yard touchdown in the third quarter that put the falcons up.final score 20- to13.the panthers close out the regular season at home this sunday against tampa bay. 3 3 if you're looking for a *unique* way to start fresh this new year... you can head over to paris mountain state park this friday.dozens of people are expected to take a "soul-cleansing" dip on lake plunge!fox carolina's ashley minelli is live for us at paris mountain with more details... ashley. 3 - jump off from this shore sharp!3 - 5th year in a row for the plunge- take a look back at last year's

it was a former station employee who shot at her and killed reporter alison parker and camera-man adam ward. garder survived a gunshot that grazed her spine.. after weeks of recovery she'll go back to her job next month. she says she's not haunted by the shooting but enthusiastic for the future. ) "that sound. i just can't get that sound out of my head." that man is talking about the sound of a tornado baring down on his house. deadly storms tore through several states and they're not over yet. we'll have a full report on what's to come...straight also ahead, a man falls off a cliff to his death and you'll never believe what's to blame. why this could've happened to any one of us...coming up. greg adlibs pollen count a deadly storm system stretching from new mexico to from new mexico to texas to missouri and this morning, two dozen people are dead. survivors are trying to clean up and face the destruction the storm left behind. 11 people died in texas alone after several tornadoes were reported in the dallas area. one of the hardest hit areas is garland...a suburb of dallas where an ef-4 to

parker and her camerman adam ward died. the shooter was a former employee of the t-v station "w-d b-j". (vicki gardner, virginia shooting survivor) "and as he approached, i could see it. and i was a little distracted but i was not concerned. and when he opened fire, it was still very difficult to even understand...to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen, and your mind very quickly goes into a lot of scenarios. but it was very horrific." gardner says she's not haunted by the shooting- instead enthusiastic for the future. she plans to return to her job at the local chamber of commerce in late january. rolling stone magazine is trying to get a lawsuit dismissed....after it was filed by three former university of virginia ...fraternity members. the three students say they about a rape...which the magazine now admits never happened. the students were never identified in the article.. but they allege they continue to face backlash over the report. the suit does not specify the amount

alison parker and her camera man adam ward were shot and killed during a morning report in august by a disgruntled former co- worker. president obama says progress in the fight against isis.... needs to come faster. the president delivering the message today from the pentagon... . the strategy session with his national security team-- focusing on his strategy against isis. the obama then offered another update on the u-s led coalition's progress fighting the terror organization. " : we are hitting isil harder than ever, coalition aircraft, our fighters, bombers, and drones, have been increasing the pace of airstrikes. nearly 9000 as of in november, we dropped more bombs on isil targets than any other month since this campaign started." on thursday president obama will travel to the national counterterrorism center in virginia. this is just the fifth time president obama has visited the pentagon for a briefing. the last trip was in july. army sergeant- turned-deserter bowe bergdahl will face a general court marital for charges of desertion and misbehavior... bergdahl is charged with w

among those who died on the job for alison parker and adam ward dbjm virginia tv station w they wereilled by a coworker during a line broadcast -- live broadcast. former president bill clinton is stumping for hillary next week. she has called him her not so secret weapon. anald trump may be going on spending spray-painted billionaire suggested in tweet today that he is ready to use some of his own personal fortune to pay for campaign ads. my campaign for president is $35 million under budget. i have spent little and am in first place. i will spend big in iowa, new hampshire, and south carolina. that is your first word news. scarlet: thank you. we are back with mark chandler, head of currency. today's case-shiller price index show that they are rising due to and highply demand. ownhey want rent, and to . the u.s. has a large role for homes and rent in the cpi. other countries do not. in europe, the measure of inflation does not include homeownership because they do not think it is consumption. it is not a consumer good, it is an investment good. like japan for example, because of the

but it was very horrific." 3 reporter--allison parker...and photographer-- adam ward--were killed by a former co-worker while doing that interview with the woman you just heard from, vicki gardner.gardner says there's a plaque right outside her office, in memory of the two. 3 they are perfect no more -- this morning -- the carolina panthers are trying to shake off their first loss of the season. season.they were in atlanta on sunday -- you'll remember just **two weeks ago they beat the falcons 38 to nothing.julio jones had a 70 yard touchdown in the third quarter that put the falcons up.final score 20- to13.the panthers close out the regular season at home this sunday against tampa bay. 3 3 if you're looking for a *unique* way to start fresh this new year... you can head over to paris mountain state park this friday.dozens of people are expected to take a "soul-cleansing" dip on lake placid... in the fifth annual paris plunge! plunge!fox carolina's ashley minelli is live for us at paris mountain with more details... ashley. 3 - jump off from this shore starts at 1:16 p-m... sharp! sh

park and her photographer adam ward were killed. gardner was shot in the back. this weekend she explained what she was thinking as the shooter approached. >> i was a little distracted but not concerned and when he opened fire it was still very difficult to even understand to comprehend what was happening. >> daniel: gardner spent two weeks in the hospital and plans to return next month at local chamber of commerce. >> sara: father from indiana killed. phone when he slips and fell from a cliff near san diego. witnesses say they tried to perform cpr on the victim but it was just too late. a teenage boy was one of the first people on the team. >> i heard the guy that felt yelling help, please god save me. >> that boy's mother called 911 when she heard the screaming in facebook post the victim's mother says the man was father of young boy. >> julie: 7:46, sky fox just over an accident route 16 in medford and listen a little bit closer, intersection we have a tow truck on scene, few emergency vehicles there, working to get it all cleaned up as you could see blocking

daughter was shot and killed in august while reporting on live tv new roanoke along with cameramen adam ward is a tough holiday for us. reporter: we spoke to them on skype. they filled this interview two weeks ago in boston with spike lee, known for films including "do the right thing." >> the mba has done the right thing. reporter: the mba support march the first time -- nba's support is the first

among those who died were alison parker and video journalist adam ward from virginia tv station wdbj. were killed during a live broadcast by a former coworker. that he, back to you. betty: betty: at nasdaq where applico -- a check on your spiri where abigail has a check on your movers. >> at this point apple is the single biggest influence on the index. during an ongoing flood of negative commentary on apple. analysts are cutting iphone demand during 2016. ors are seeing this as a bit overdone. turning to a top percentage performer, qualcomm shares are signed athe company patent agreement with two different chinese companies today. this comes after signing a patent agreement with a chinese smartphone maker yesterday. we have a lot of positive news and upward flow. last week merrill lynch did highlight qualcomm as a top pick for 2016. betty: thank you. movers the tech highlighted for us. still to come, trend movers to watch for. will the unicorn go bust? will the old movers make those game changing deals? our preview is next. ♪ betty: welcome back to bloomberg markets. it is time for t

adam ward was 27 years old.t's just unbelievably sad. >> it's been gut wrenching for me to try and get through anything without breaking down in tears. >> reporter: the killer, bryce williams, shot himself as police closed in. the scene read like a movie, an escape tunnel chiselled away by inmates leading to a manhole on the street. >> we have new developments for you about the manhunt for two convicts that has crippled part of upstate new york. >> reporter: david sweat and richard matt escape from the facility in new york. >> richard matt not only didn't surrender, he picked up that shotgun and aimed it at the agent who then shot three times. matt was killed, david sweat is back behind bars. they were on the run for more than three weeks. prison worker joi eer joyce mito helped with their escape but got cold feet is now serving up to seven years behind bars. >> i did wrong. i deserve to be punished. but, you know, people need to know that i was only trying to save my family. >> reporter: in 2015, a jury sentenc

window where this tragedy happened. happened.the reporter--allison parker...and the photographer-- adam ward--were co-worker while doing a live interview with that woman you just heard from, vicki gardner. gardner says there's a plaque right outside her office, placed there in memory of the two. 3 new tonight 3 severe storms are continuing to devaste the country. at least eleven people are dead-- after tornados ripped through parts of texas last night.the latest storm puts the number at more than 40 people who have died in recent storms across the u-s. u-s.the national weather service says the area saw between 150-200 miles per hour winds.the storms blew off roofs--mangled cars--downed power lines--and toppled trees. some of the people killed were along the interstate. that's where police say cars were thrown from the roadways by strong winds. those who watched the storm from inside - say it was very frightening. 3 3 "it was a just a dark funnel and it was a big roar. it was really scary. it scared me. i don't scare that easy but it scared me." me." 3 "like out of nowhere it happens. you're

. >>> west virginia tv reporter alison parker and her cameraman adam ward shot dead live on tv. the suspect, a disgruntled former coworker that eventually killed himself after a policemanhunt. >>> three americans including two off-duty service members credited with stopping a terror attack aboard a french train. tackling the would-be assailant before he could start killing. >>> pope francis made headlines with a historic visit to cuba and the united states. millions of pilgrims turning out to see the pontiff who became the first pope ever to address a joint meeting of the u.s. congress. >>> the pope's visit marked an emotional high for house speaker john boehner who soon announced his resignation. his surprise decision threw house republicans into such disarray with congressman paul ryan stepping up to be elected speaker. >>> the fight against the islamic state savages in iraq and syria heated up again. russia deep in this involvement in the war to shore up its allies, syrian president bashar al assad, but with isis gaining strength, the u.s. is now trying to coordinate with mos

. >> they were young people, and alison parker was 24 years old, and adam ward was 27 years old.incredibly sad. >> it is gut-wrenching and difficult to get through anything. >> reporter: the killer killed himself as the police closed in. and then a chiseling inside of a prison in new york leading to the manhunt for two criminals. richard matt and david sweat were on the run for more than three weeks. joyce mitchell, the prison guard who got cold feet, but helped with the getaway is now serving up to seven years behind bars. >> i did wrong, and i deserve to be punished, but people need to know that i was only trying to save my family. >> reporter: in 2015, a jury sentenced bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev to death. >> he is going to meet his end by lethal injection for crimes that killed four people. >> in the wake of horror and tragedy, we are not intimidated by the acts of terror or radical ideals. >> reporter: nine people died inside of the historic emanuel african-american e episcopal church in south carolina when dillon roof opened fire at a bible study. roof was arrested the followi

park and her photographer adam ward were killed. gardner was shot in the back and this weekend she explained what she was thinking as the shooter approached. >> i was a little distracted but i was not concerned and when he opened fire it was still very difficult to even to comprehend what was happening. >> daniel: gardner spent two weeks in the hospital and plans to return to work next month for >>> daniel: father in indiana killed in tragic accident. he was looking at cell phone when slips and fell from cliff in san diego. they tried to perform cpr but it was too late. 13 boy was one of the first people on the scene. >> heard the guy that felt help, please god save me. >> daniel: the boy's mother called 911 when she heard the screaming. in facebook post it said he was the father of young boy. >> julie: new poll understand we are losing fight against terror but key city is liberated against militants and information from the top u.s. commander. kyla? >> kyla: commander colonel saying more than 600 air strikes helped local forces tak

gardener was shot in the back while a former employee walked up to allison parker and news photographer adam ward and fired. parker and ward were killed. gardener spent weeks in the hospital recovering from internal injuries. >> when he opened fire it was still very difficult to even understand, to comprehend what was happening. it was something that one does not expect to happen. and your mind very quickly goes into a lot of scenarios. and it was very horrific. >>holly: vickie gardener plans to return to her job as the commerce in january. >>jay: an amazing story of survival in utah. a 14 year-old boy spent 28 hours in near zero temperatures in ogden bay. that's north of salt lake city. deputies in that area say brayden kneelson went hunting with a friend saturday at 2 a.m., deputies say the teen still had a working cell phone. >> i just talked to him an hour ago and they said he was doing fine. he was treated and released and back home. >>jay: several departments joined the search. they were really worried when brayden called his dad sand and said he would be home in five minutes when they live

a former employee of the station shot the reporter allison packer and adam ward and, of course gardner. here she is describing the horrible day. >> when he opened fire it was difficult to even understand what was happening. it was ... something that you do not expect to happen and your mind goes into a lost scenarios but it was horrific. >> she said she plans to return to her job next month which is more remarkable when we find out her office is next to the spot where the shooting happened. >> family fatally shot by chicago police are asking for justice. bettie jones, a 5 a-year-old mother was accidentally kill during a domestic disturbance. she opened her doors when the officers confront add 19-year-old college student who reportedly threatened his father with a budget. >> my son was shot seven times. this needs to stop. no mother should to bury her child. no mother. the shooting is parking new protests against the police and city officials, the independent police review authority is investigating. all the iraqi military have regained criminal of a government compound that was previou

parker was interviewing parker when one of parker's coworkers shot and killed her and cameraman adam ward. garner was shot in the back, but tells cnn she expects to be working again by the end of january. her office is next to the bal con wre lester flanagan opened fire along with the memorial to parker and ward. >>> before congress left town, lawmakers passed a budget that includes more than $600 billion in tax breaks and the solar and wind energy industries were among those that benefit, but as nbc's tracey potts report, some in washington say wind energy is an older technology that doesn't deserve the breaks. >> reporter: there are wind turbines spinning in 39 states providing about 5% of the country's electricity. the energy department says producing power with natural gas and coal may be less expensive, but wind is cleaner. >> it is a lot more than just economics. it's about leaving for our children a cleaner environment. >> taxpayers have been subsidizing oil and natural gas production for decades and more recently green energy sources like wind and solar are getting tax breaks. thi

she was being interviewed by allison parker when one of her coworkers opened fire kelling her and adam wardky garner was hit in the back and she's endured several surgeries and tells cnn she's planning to return to work before the end of next month. >> it's not every day that you get a phone call from space. so why did one woman hang up on an astronaut calling from the international space station. >>> this is scott macfarlane from dulles international. a lot of people leaving a >>> a lot of you braved the crowded airports and you can reconnect with family and friends during the holidays. many of you may be trying to reconnect with your valuables. >> travelers at all of our local airports left a ton of stuff behind at security check points when they were rushing to catch their flight. scott macfarlane is with the tsa who is trying to sort it all out. >> reporter: the holiday season is quiting down at least for now, but its become clear over the long holiday weekend a lot of people left valuable things behind here at the security checkpoints. >> reporter: emily danner is one of them and made

reporter alison parker and cameraman adam ward were killed by the disgruntled former coworker. gardner says she is still in shock and disbelief over the shooting. however, she is not letting the violent attack control her life. >> i am so thankful, first of all, to be here, to be surrounded by the community that we have. it has been an eye-opening experience. i've seen the worst that society can do. >> gardner says after weeks in the hospital and several surgeries, she is nearly ready to return to her job with the chamber of commerce. >>> new video from the hover board fire in south jersey. this is all those left of the hover board after it burst into flames yesterday. there is not much left there. it was recharging at a home in lacy township in ocean county. nobody was hurt, fortunately. the consumer products safety commission is investigating this incident. the family bought the hover board from amazon.com, which has pulled sales of many models amid reports of at least 16 fires now in 12 states. >> lot of problems. >> they got to figure >> yeah. >>> the beatles music is now s

. >>> west virginia tv reporter alison parker and her cameraman adam ward shot dead live on tv.uspect, a disgruntled former coworker that eventually killed himself after a policemanhunt. >>> three americans including two off-duty service members credited with stopping a terror attack aboard a french train. tackling the would-be assailant before he could start killing. >>> pope francis made headlines with a historic visit to cuba and the united states. millions of pilgrims turning out to see the pontiff who became the first pope ever to address a joint meeting of the u.s. congress. >>> the pope's visit marked an emotional high for house speaker john boehner who soon announced his resignation. his surprise decision threw house republicans into such disarray with congressman paul ryan stepping up to be elected speaker. >>> the fight against the islamic state savages in iraq and syria heated up again. russia deep in this involvement in the war to shore up its allies, syrian president bashar al assad, but with isis gaining strength, the u.s. is now trying to coordinate with moscow to

vicki gardener was being interviewed by wdbj reporter alison parker and photographer adam ward in augustey were shot by a former reporter at that station. parker and ward were both killed. gardener was shot in the back. she says she is determined to stay positive. >> i am so thankful for to be here, to be surrounded by the community that we have that has been an eye opening experience. i've seen the worst that society can do and i have seen the best that society can do. >> now gardener has undergone numerous surgeries and hopes to return to work at that chamber of commerce next month. >> police in northern california are looking for a woman who appears to have thrown a dog on the ground. this incident was caught on video. you may have seen it. it's been shared thousands of times on social media. there she is in the video you see her get a running start and toss a pug. the dog slides and tumbles through a puddle before it springs to its feet and is scooped up by a person. the man said to be the ex-boyfriend told reporters it happened in the heat of a moment during an argument. >> meteorol

there is this wonderful monument, so to speak, with a plaque on it in memory of alison parker and adam wardars. that's exactly what was chosen. instead of people coming in, pointing to the sight, that's where it happened, they're saying, i can see what they were looking at, what they were talking about. it's become a focal point with a positive nature to it, just the way that it was done. i'll be looking out my window and seeing that. when i'm back at work, i'll be seeing it every single day and seeing people take a look at our lake as a result. >> reporter: at the end of the year, what are you most thankful for? >> oh, goodness. that's a broad range. i am so thankful, first of all, to be here, to be surrounded by the community that we have. it has been an eye-opening experience. i've seen the worst that society can do, and i have seen the best that society can do. 99.9% of the population out there is so positive, so helpful. when i think about the cards, the letters, the gifts, the outpouring of support and prayers, it's just amazing. i never would have guessed there was so much good in th

the execution style killings of alis sl allison parker and adam ward. the murderer, a disgruntled former employee, posted an angle on social media and shot himself later in the day as police closed in. a strong response. broadcast journalists posting pictures of themselves doing their jobs, like allison and adam did that job. others helped the network stay on air during the horrible days that followed. "charlie hebdo." gunman stormed the offices, killing 12 people, including the magazine's editor and several cartoonists. the attackers were seeking revenge for cartoons depicting the prophet muhammad. the world pushed back. i am charlie was a global rallying cry. it wouldn't be the only time that paris mourned a terrorist attack in 2015. number two here in the u.s., brian williams gets kicked off the air. the celebrated "nbc nightly news" anchor was suspended without pay six months in february after exaggerating a story about a helicopter mission during the iraq war. nbc investigation found ten other embellishments in the anchor's past. lester holt look o

jacob ward visited the san francisco workshop. >> adam smith learnt to the fix bikes from his father. >> i was buying abandoned bicycle frames, i'd collect them and take it in my room. a tire here, a spare pedal there. and i was going in, in to my room and spend all day after school trying to put it together until i got one. >> the bike was his outlet. >> i would get upset. something would be going wrong at home. >> now he's teachings his children to fix bikes at this gathering in san francisco. called b.c.'s. the organization is trying to teach families the skills they need not just to ride a bike, but to make it a primary mode of transportation. >> this is not just a matter of fun and convenience for the people here. it will have a global impact. at the paris climate summit, and that is because if everyone traded in the car for public transportation, biking or walking. we'd held global emissions for below 2010 levels. all the way. in the process we'd save trillions of dollars in health care manufacturing and fuel cost. the trouble is although bikes have a cultural cache in the unite

al jazeera's jake ward went to the front lines in san francisco. >> reporter: adam smith learned to fixes from his father. >> i would just collect the parts and take them in my room, and just go in to my room, and i would spending literally like all day after school just trying to put it together until i finally got one. >> reporter: the bike became his outlet he says. >> i would get upset and i would just ride my bike until i couldn't ride anymore. >> reporter: now he is teaching his children how to fix their bikes at this regular gather in san francisco. the organization is trying to teach bay area families the skills they need not just to ride a bike, but to make it their primary mode of transportation. this isn't just a matter of fun and convenience, this can have a global impact. this organization has an representative at the paris summit right now. and that is because if everyone traded in their car for public transportation, biking or walking, we would hold global emissions below 2010 levels all the way to 2050. and in the process we would save trillions of dollars this health ca

al jazeera's jacob ward reports. >> adam smith learned to fix bikes from his father. >> i would justind like abandoned bicycle frames and collect them and take them into my room, a tire here, a spare pedal there, and i would just go into my room and i'll spend literally like all day after school just trying to put it together until i finally got one. >> the bike became his outlet he says. >> i would get upset for something would be going wrong at home and i just ride my bike until i couldn't ride anymore. >> now he's teaching his children how to fix bikes at this regular gathering in san francisco called bisi's el pueblo, teaching families the skills not just to ride a bike but make it their primary mode of transportation. this isn't just a matter of fun and convenience for the people that are here. this can have a global impact. this organization has a representative at the paris climate summit right now and that's because if everyone traded in their car for public transportation, biking or walking, a new study has found, we would actually hold global emissions below 2010 levels all

>> reporter: well, adam, if he is going to have a second political life it will start here in ward 7 this is where he started his career a little more than a decade ago by defeating an incumbent council member. >> reporter: the night that vincent gray lost the 2014 democratic campaign, his campaign manager knew exactly why. >> reporter: would he have won reelection if there was this cloud of suspicious hanging over him? >> there's no doubt. >> reporter: but that cloud had been stalking him for years. >> he was a fairly effective mayor, but everything he did and touched was tainted by this campaign finance scandal that started during his 2010 election campaign. >> reporter: with his name now cleared, his supporters say now is the time for a council comeback. look at the city. when gray was mayor, homicides were at a record low, and now? a record high. >> i don't know if i'm running another campaign, but if his name is on the ballot, i'm voting for him. >> without a doubt he still has a political future here. >> reporter: his popularity slipped more than 20 points. a sign perhaps that

ward to portions of south jersey. heavy thunderstorms rumbling through coming up i'll take a closer look adam double scan live on the exclusive accuweather 7-day forecast. >> desean jackson return to the linc and stand in the way of eagles playoff chances. linc and stand in the way of eagles playoff chances. when "action news" continues. ♪ (vo) some call it giving back. we call it share the love. during our share the love event, get a new subaru, and we'll donate $250 to those in need. bringing our total donations to over sixty-five million dollars. and bringing love where it's needed most. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. >> an officer off duty -- >> the officer fired killing the gunman. >> this is not random act of violence this is something that happened between two parties beefing back and forth and happened north lake mall. this was absolutely not an active sheert situation. >> no officers were hurt but it's not certain if anyone was hit with the initial shots. investigate towards say they found multiple weapons at the scene. >> in chicago protesters calling for resignation of mayor rahm emanuel trying disrupt h

facing the bears and offensive coordinator adam gates who was up for that head coaching job just last season. bears up 6 -0. jay cutler would like that 1 back. jamie wardd it, pick six. 13-13. carey meets navarro forman at the goal line and wins that battle. under two minute to go for blaine gabbert, turned out to be 20, 44-yard touchdown and the game tied 20-20 after the p.a.t. chicago returned the ensuing kickoff 74 yards setting up robbie gould to win the game? no. from 36 yards out not blocked, just a bad kick. question go to overtime. now two possessions in o.t., torrey smith, 71 yards and in for the touchdown. the 49ers win, road win, first of the year. gabbert throws for 196 yards, 2- 2 as the starting quarterback. >> i'm not going to lie to you. this is the kind of year we're having right now. like please can we have a miracle. i'm standing next to bruce casually talking on one knee he's going to miss it. you want to bet me? i'm not going to bet you. he isn't going to miss. this he shanked it and i just looked at him like thank you. >> a first road win for a team that never loses on the road. the warriors nearly ended the nets undefeated season

is get ago ward buzz and accolades starring christian bale, steve carell, and brad pitt, ryan gosling. they predict the housing bubble collapse in the mid 20000s. >> hey, here we go. >> adam housewood, fox news. >> okay. thank you, adam. >>> well, coming up in our 5:00 hour. time is certainly running out. up next, we'll take a look at all the stories -- stores that are staying open today to accommodate you, you last-minute shopper. >> and bryan. >> dangerous conditions in the sierra. how much more snow is expected to fall today and what you need to know if you are headed that direction. >> well, already a line of moderate to heavy rain stretches from marin county. definitely over san pablo bay. and napa. than is just one of many today. >>> more rain returns to the bay area. it's come being a powerful bunch. the full fore cast what you need to know. e. >>> live in san francisco. on this christmas eve, this is a big push to collect toys. a live report coming up. >>> it is thursday. >> merry christmas eve. i'm bryan flores. the rain is headed back to the bay area. let's talk about it. >>> it is indeed already popping up. some hail in p oh,taluma. downpour. we can take a quic

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