pastor barry reynolds, whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi, called it a test from god. barry reynolds: he testing out faith, testing how strong we're gonna be. >> at this red cross shelter in holly springs, donations of food, clothing, and even christmas gifts have poured in. eddie smith: i've just not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i've worked. >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. shaina: another bizarre storm developing in the southern plain is forecast to bring heavy rain and blizzard conditions to the region this weekend and the first snow of the season for the unseasonably warm northeast next week. and an update now on the latest from the iowa d.o.t. everything mostly clear. even close to the metro, just northwestern parts of the area, partially covered roads and north, east of fort dodge and west between central iowa and council bluffs, you may have a few icy issues. mostly things looking pretty good across iowa. but that was not the case thursday

pastor barry reynolds, his church among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi called it a testrom god. >> test our fate. >> at this red cross shelter in holly springs, donations of food, clothing, even christmas gifts, have poured in. >> i've just not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i've worked. >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much lost. don champion, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> police in north carolina say a shooting that forced the closure after charlotte mall on christmas eve was with the result after feud among group of people. the altercation broke out yesterday afternoon, off duty officer nearby heard gunshots and responded. the officer confronted the armed person, who then allegedly point add gun in his direction. the officer fired his service weapon shooting and killing that suspect. >>> philadelphia police need some help catching a northeast philadelphia tire slasher. surveillance camera catches the suspect along the 400 block of hellerman street early tuesday morning. look near the blue arrow on the

midwest and south continue cleaning up after an outbreak of deadly tornadoes there this week, pastor barry reynold whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi called it a test from god. >> he is testing our faith, how strong we are going to be. >> at this red cross shelter, donations of food, clothing, and even christmas gifts have poured in. >> i have not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i have worked. >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >>> and another storm developing in the southern plains is forecast to bring heavy rain and blizzard conditions this weekend and we possibility of snow here next >> yeah, maybe next week. >>> that storm is going to bring rain to us tomorrow night and sunday. it's hard -- you know, it will to process my brain. >> we have to get through the >> exactly. what a day, it doesn't take much to get through it. >>> let's go to the headlines and first take a look at boston, it really is just amazing outside, i walked the dog this morning after we got o

pastor barry reynolds, hose' church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi, called it a test from god. >> he testing our faith, testing how strong we gonna be. >> reporter: at this red cross shelter in holly springs, donations of food, clothing and even christmas gifts have poured in. >> i have just not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i've worked. >> reporter: neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >>> you have fewer mass transit options today. muni operating on a very limited schedule for christmas. some routes won't be running. and the other local transit agencies including bart, caltrain and vta will operate on sunday schedules. parking meters will not be enforced in most cities today including san francisco. that includes meters on port property. meter parking in san jose is also free today. >>> there is no regular mail service today but some postal workers are out delivering presents instead of opening them anyway. these san jose postal workers are sorting letters and pa

pastor barry reynolds whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi call it had a test from god. >> he's testing our faith. he's testing how strong we're going to be. >> reporter: at this red cross shelter, donations have poured in. >> i've just not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i've worked. >> reporter: neighbors determined to keep the giving much loss. and the threat of more severe weather isn't over. people in texas, oklahoma, louisiana and arkansas face the threat of more storms through the weekend. jamie? >> we hope it's not that bad. don champion here in new york, thank you. >>> heavy rain triggered widespread flooding in the deep south. families in parts of georgia had just minutes to escape flooding in their homes. georgia's governor declared a state of emergency in at least three counties. rising waters swamped communities and washed out roads in alabama. parts of the southeast in alabama got ten inches of rain. in the east, unusually warm weather is sticking around after many cities broke records for high temperatures on c

midwest and south continue cleaning up after an outbreak of deadly tornadoes there this week, pastor barry reynold whose church was among hundreds destroyed in mississippi calls it a test from god. how strong we are going to be. >> at this red cross shelter donations of food, clothing and poured in. >> i've not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i have worked. >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >>> fedex is working overtime, drivers hitting the road early this morning after the company said they wouldn't be able to deliver all their packages by christmas eve. the company tells us the is storms in the south and surge in online shopping delayed their shipments. in addition to delivering packages today, fedex is opening its express office so customers can pick up the gifts >>> all right. well astronauts have been phoning home since e-tec a in theaters. >>> the phone call that went wrong with hail air us consequences. wise men for one week can i, the pastor using "star wars" to teach about biblical christma

. >> reporter: pastor barry reynold is trying to figure out how to comfort his parishioners. >> i thinkistory of this town have we seen this. >> reporter: manual, mississippi. >>> weather is much better for people spending winter down the shore. walker and jogger hitting the board in bellmawr in light layers and shorts some people ventured out in the ocean, caught a few waves, not you typical, beach day at the end of december. >> no better way to have the start of christmas day off with my new volleyball that i got for christmas and my buddies, dream come true to be playing on christmas day. >> people coming to our town it is always good for us. we're happy to see them here and, hope more come as weather continues to be nice into the weekend. >> it is a win/win for everyone involved, and lauren, when we have this kind of weather in late december, you have to take advantage have of it. >> absolutely a dream come true. >> really happy with the forecast but minimal layers would be better because you have less clothing to get drenched and we are seeing drenching rains moving in right now on

midwest and south continue cleaning up after an outbreak of deadly tornadoes there this week, pastor barry reynold whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi called it a test from god. >> just, you know, how strong we are going to be. >> at this red cross shelter, donations of food, clothing and >> i've not seen this kind of generosity in a king he will >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the don champion cbs news. >>> in other news this morning, fedex is working overtime, drivers hitting the road early this morning after the company said they wouldn't be able to deliver all their packages by christmas eve. the company tells us the severe storms in the south and a surge in online shopping delayed their shipments. in addition to delivering packages today, fedex is opening express offices from 9:00 this morning so customers can come in and pick up gifts themselves. >>> parishioners packed into the old south church in boston to celebrate christmas eve. the church held three different services yesterday including the traditional midnight service. worl

pastor barry reynolds, whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi, called it, a test from god. >> he testing out faith, testing how strong we're gonna be don: at this red cross shelter in holly springs, donations of food, clothing and even christmas gifts have poured in. anywhere i have worked. don: neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. shaina: another bizarre storm, developing in the southern plains, is forecast to bring heavy rain and blizzard conditions to the region this weekend and the first snow of , the season for the week. an update now on the latest road conditions across the state from the iowa dot. everything is all clear here in the metro. you see that blue to the west of us in des moines. those are partially covered pretty good. that was not the case thursday afternoon. parts of interstate 35 shut down after reports of multiple accidents. the dot closed southbound traffic between ames and story city after dozens of crashes and cars in ditches. swerve off the road to avoid all t

pastor barry reynolds whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi called it a test from god. >> he is testing our faith, see how strong we will be. >> at the red cross shelter, christmas gifts poured in. >> i have not seen this kind of generosity in a single county. anywhere i worked. >> neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >> all right, let's get a check on what the forecast is looking like in our area. >> erica martin is in for john elliot. >> another warm day in the merry christmas to everybody enjoying that. we will get that snow later on. next week, but right now, we'll take a look at our weather watchers. we didn't have much going on, but now we have our live shot. empire state building. a few clouds out there at best and current temperatures, 59 degrees. the winds are calm and of course, we'll go right back to our weather watchers and see what's going on here. let's see, 57 degrees and who is this? les one more time. some toys in the mail, he's really excited about that. we'll pick so

pastor barry reynolds, whose church was among hundreds of structures destroyed in mississippi, calledtest from god. >> he testing our faith, testing how strong we gonna be. >> reporter: at this red cross shelter in holly springs donations of food, clothing and even christmas gifts have poured in. >> i have just not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i have worked. >> reporter: neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >> i hate to tell you about this on christmas day but police are looking for a man who stabbed a woman inside a san francisco church! happened on wednesday night at st. charles on south van ness avenue. the woman says a man asked her for a key to the bathroom and she didn't have it and then she felt something stab her from behind. the suspect thought to be homeless ran off. the woman is expected to be okay. >>> bay area community group is criticizing the decision to grand bail to a richmond man who allegedly plotted to attack muslims. the san francisco chapter of the council on american

barry reynolds in mississippi called it a test from god. >> he testing our faith. testing how strong we gonna be. >> reporter: at this red cross shelter in holly springs donations of food, clothing and christmas gives have poured in. >> i have not seen this kind of generosity in a single county anywhere i have worked. >> reporter: neighbors determined to keep the giving spirit alive in the face of so much loss. don champion, cbs news. >>> a garbage truck caused a power outage in an east bay neighborhood. it hit a pole yesterday near story and feller. that knocked down some power lines. pg&e says at one point about 1200 homes and businesses didn't have power. >>> a thrilling overtime win for the raiders in what could be their last game in oakland. the stands were packed as future hall of famer charles woodson played his final game. the fans hope the team doesn't leave the bay area for a second time. the raiders are one of three teams looking to move to los angeles just basically every year they have been in oakland, my family has been to almost every game. this is a

pastor barry reynolds is trying >> i think it homes. another tornado tore down power lines and left a trail of debris in modesto. >>> one person is dead after a shooting at a busy north carolina mall. a dispute between two groups led to gunfire. jason: we have a decent day ahead. temperatures climbing into the mid-to-upper-30's and we see clouds around all day. layer of fog. we keep the clouds into the bit of a mixed act of overnight. headed out on the roads, stay safe, otherwise a mild one, mid-30's. into the "42 on saturday weather report sponsored by macy's. >> it's macy's one day sale with incredible door busters. like active wear and more. bras from bali $19.99. take 30% plus an extra 15% off. and get sheet sets. doors open at 7:00 a.m. saturday. >>> a recent study shows a decline in the number of americans who believe in god, pray daily or go to church regularly. but it also finds more adults feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and well-being and wonder about the universe. >> bishop t.d. jakes is one of the nation's most prominen

. >> reporter: pastor barry reynolds is trying to figure out how to comfort his parishioners. >> i think it devtated everybody. because never in history have we ever seen this. >> reporter: for "cbs this morning." >>> cleanup is under way in northern ciforala after two rare tornadoes touched down thursday, one east of sacramento, another tore down power lines in modesto. >>> one person is dead after a christmas eve shooting at a business north carolina mall. charlotte police say an ongoing dispute between two groups led shoppers took cover in stores. an off-duty officer shot and killed the gunman. >>> time for your first check of your local weather.\\ >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by macy's. >> it's macy's one day sale with incredible door busters. bras from bali $19.99. take 30% plus an extra 15% off. and get sheet sets. doors open at 7:00 a.m. saturday. >>> a rect study shows a decline in the nr >>> there is a decline in the number of americans who believe in god, pray daily, or go to church regularly. but more adults feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and well

pastor barry reynolds is trying to figure out how to comfort his parishioners. another tornado tore down power lines and left a trail of debris in modesto. >>> one person is dead after a shooting at a busy north carolina mall. a dispute between two groups led to gunfire. shoppers took cover in stores. an off-duty officer shot and killed the gunman. >>> time for a check of your local weather. >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by >> it's macy's one day sale with incredible door busters. like active wear and more. bras from bali $19.99. take 30% plus an extra 15% off. and get sheet sets. doors open at 7:00 a.m. saturday. >>> a recent study shows a decline in the number of americans who believe in god, pray daily or go to church regularly. but it also finds more adults feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and well-being and wonder about the universe. >> bishop t.d. jakes is one of the nation's most prominent religious leaders with a congregation of more than 30,000. his latest book is called he joins us from the potter house church in dallas. merr

pastor barry reynolds is trying to figure out how to comfort his parishioners. >> i think it devastated everybody. never in the history of this town have they seen this. >>> cleanup is under way in northern california after two rare tornadoes touched down thursday. one struck east of sacramento ripping up trees and damaging homes. another tornado tore down power lines and left a trail of debris in modesto. >>> one person is dead after a shooting at a busy north carolina mall. a dispute between two groups led to gunfire. shoppers took cover in stores. an off-duty officer shot and killed the gunman. >>> time for a check of your >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by macy's. >> it's macy's one day sale with incredible door busters. like active wear and more. bras from bali $19.99. take 30% plus an extra 15% off. doors open at 7:00 a.m. saturday. >>> a recent study shows a decline in the number of pray daily or go to church regularly. but it also finds more adults feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and well-being and wonder about the universe. >> bishop t.d. jakes is one

barry in dothan, alabama. you are on the air. >> i would like the commentators to discuss the justice harlon's decent in reynolds v. sims where he established conclusively that the history of the 14th amendment, that those people -- all were clear that the federal government would not get involved in the electorate processes of the state. and you might be interested to know that archie bald cox who was amicus in sim rather said the reapportionment case are a drastic example of reading into the generalities and equal protection clauses notes of wise and fundamental possible which are not faintly suggested by the words of constitution and which lack substantial support and other conventional sources of law. so how do you -- how do you get rid of the legislative history of the 14th amendment, which i believe harlon was writing conclusive and reached this decision in reynolds v. sims. >> that is a good question. and you are right, harlon was the only member of the warren court to dissent from all of the reapportionment cases. even the alabama case which came down 8 to 1. and harlan was in the frank mold. he was the per