next we turn to joe biden being joe biden. that is all i can say.rnoon. swearing in the latest class of senators, and it was vintage joe biden. >> you're going to talk to a democrat? [ laughter ] whoa, man, this is boring boring boring. how you doing, man? big time charlie. how old are you? charlie, now remember -- [ inaudible ] all right, good boy. okay here we go. cheese. >> i need a hug, kid, come on. god love you. hi caroline. how are you? >> i knew this would happen. >> tell you what man, i may be -- betty, how are you? i'm joe biden, vice president biden. how are you? i know i just swore in your grandson. all right, well it's nice to -- i'm going to put him on the phone, here he is. nice talking to her, but i don't have time. [ laughter ] >> biden was winning over the crowds at the capitol just as jeb bush announced he was launching a new pac for a potential presidential run. and we still haven't heard from hillary clinton about her future. but seeing joe biden back on the hill and all his charisma had me wondering about his political future.

let's start with joe biden. he loves the united states senate. but, as vice president now, he has an important official role on the first day of any new senate because the vice president is also, technically, the president of the senate. and so it is joe biden's job now to swear in all of the senators on the first day of school. vice president joe biden loves this day. he, perhaps, lives for this day. if you're a senator waiting to get sworn in to a new senate, it's joe biden's world and you are just visiting. >> my daughter, ellie. >> ellie, how are you? >> not just the senators and their families. it was also the senate staffers who were treated to the full biden today. next one, this next one was amazing. this was joe biden today. ed greeting incoming senator jonie earnest. watch. >> gail, i mean joanie. okay. man, it's getting late. now, watch this next one very closely. specifically, watch the vice president's mouth very closely. this is joe biden approaching the next group of people for the next swearing in. that was his mint popping out --

biden flirting biden singing biden drinking, winking ♪ ♪ shushing biden baby biden waving biden misbehavingheers and applause ] i saw that four-time nascar sprint cup champion, our pal jeff gordon announced yesterday that this will be his final season of racing. you could tell it was time for him to retire, because during his last race he had his blinker on the whole time. and he -- [ laughter ] just go around. i'll just go around. some business news. skymall's parent company has filed for bankruptcy. which could mean the end of the catalog. airline passengers are really upset. they're like, "now what am i going to spit my gum into?" [ laughter ] got to put it somewhere. [ laughter ] where am i going to put my gum? [ laughter ] i've been taking acting classes. [ laughter ] >> steve: fantastic. i can tell. >> jimmy: how to sell a joke. yeah. >> steve: i thought it was watching a movie -- about a guy who wanted to put his gum somewhere. >> jimmy: bad robert klein impression. this week -- somewhere to put my gum! [ laughter ] this week's cover of "business week" -- everyone reads "business wee

the bidens were out to dinner when the shots were fired. the vice president plans to speak at a martin luther king breakfast monday. >> this area down here is where the bidens home is. adding to the mystery, another report shortly after of shots being fired at a reservoir about a mile to the northwest. it's not sure if these are connected with the initial shots. it's not sure if the shots were because of the vice president's home nearby or some other reason. tom roussey, abc 7 news. >> we want to reiterate, there is no evidence any bullets hit the bidens' home. in 2011, a gun man fired and hit the white house and it took the secret service several days to discover that bullets had hit the building. a dreary, rainy day today, but there is good news monday. eileen whelan has the first look. >> we will finally see sunshine tomorrow, a little breezy. what's going on right now? we had a lot of rain today. the rain is over, but the temperatures are now starting to fall. gaithersburg and manassas at 30 degrees. where there was any rain standing wa

biden were out to dinner last night. new castle county, delaware police quickly set up a perimeter and came across a suspicious person. now the new castle pd says while on scene officers contacted and detained a male subject. the individual was not charged in relation to the shooting. the secret service tells us that man was taken in to custody for resisting arrest. harris? >> what about the investigation right now? >> harris, so far investigators are trying to study the -- inspect the structure on the biden's property and see if there is any damage from bullet holes. as far as we know they have not found anything yet. they have interviewed the neighbors, but none of the neighbors offered anything that will help to crack this case. authorities at this point aren't sure the gun was aimed at the biden house which sits a few hundred yards away from the street. harris, as far as we know tonight, almost 24 hours after this happened, this shooter is still out there. >> peter thank you very much. >>> the head of the senate inte

the bidens were out at the time. a person was arrested. at this point, they are dooig trying to determine if this person is has nothing to do with the shots fired. the biden's actual home is behind the gate and set a couple hunl yards away from the road. the vice president is set to speak monday morning otth at a martd mart day event. we'll let you know if he mentioned anything about this story happening near his home. in greenville delaware, tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> i'm tracking a possible refreeze in the morning. and also the threat of snow in the seven-day forecast. my first alert forecast is coming up. all the hassle that comes with selling or trading in. we make selling your car truck or suv fast, safe and fair with three simple steps: one -- get your free online valuation. two -- drive to your local car-buying center. three -- walk out with a check in as little as thirty minutes. buying cars is all we do. all makes and models and no dealership pressure we'll even settle your loan or lease. so, don't wait. get your free online val

>>> sunday night shots are fired outside vice-president joe biden's delaware home, we will have have the latest on the investigation. >>> also the teenager allegedly behind a multi state crime spree which sparked a nationwide man hunt are in custody how authorities tracked them down. >>> but the big story on "action news" is chaotic deadly morning on area roadways, three people were killed and dozens injured in chain reaction clashes on ice covered roadway. >> so-called a flash freeze, left sheets of ice covering streets an inside walks across our region. the rain has washed a away that ice but there is a new problem developing mainly flooding. >> we have team coverage tonight. chad pradelli is live at bryn mawr hospital, with the details on those deadly collisions and annie mccormack is in old city to tell us how road look right now but we will begin with meteorologist melissa magee at the big board, melissa. >> sarah and walter we are tracking moisture. steady rainfall has pushed off to our north and east but as you can see on storm tracker six live double scan radar scenes are fil

the agent stationed at the top of biden's drive way sa vehicle speeding away.ice president and his wife was out eating. police are still looking for that vehicle. the shooting highlights the need for greater security at the vice president's residence. >> they really are not prepared for a major attack using heavy equipment or explosives. >> they have gone through an a few shake ups last september. craig boswell, cbs news washington. >> police also reported fires being shot around the area. it is unknown if there is any connection. >>> there is nothing better than a big bowl of soup to warm you up on this chilly holiday. >>> we want to invite you pet lovers to send us questions of >>> well everyday is a good day for some soups. >> absolutely, on this holiday. we have a bowl here that you cannot just put down. >> we are going to do something healthy this time of the year. >> what we have is a wheat berry soup. we are using pinto beans. they're healthy and they're really good. we start off with the onions and garlic and we carmelize them decided with the whaet whe

joe biden on gma earlier this morning saying that he may possibly run for president. i want to play for you what he said. >> there is a chance. i've not made my mind up about that. we have a lot of work to do between now and then. >> is this joe biden trying to

. >>> shots fired, near the home of vice president biden. the secret service and the fbi now looking for the gunman. the investigation tonight. >>> end of the road. the runaway teens who sparked a two-week manhunt through seven states, now in custody, how they were caught and what happens next. >>> and making history. pope francis celebrates the largest mass, ever, 6 million of the faithful and the one little girl who nearly brought the pontiff to tears, what she told him. >>> and good evening. thanks for joining us on this sunday. i'm tom llamas. and we begin with the deadly travel for millions of americans. freezing rain and icy temperatures triggering hundreds of accidents on both coasts. in the east, outside philly, littered with damaged vehicles. not everyone survived this. out west a major pile-up of big riggs in oregon. this man pulled out of the mangled mess between the two of them. but, it just wasn't highways. this pickup fish tailing in a new york city suburb. that freezing rain delaying a hundreds of flights. tonight abc's linzie

>> joe biden. >> from scranton, president.is a vp who is a bfd, and he is ready to run the usa. >> i promise you the president has a big stick. >> vice president joe biden. >> bfd. that is a bfd right there. what is your roster looking like. you have jeb bush, joe biden, and ben carson. >> this is tough for me. i think joe biden should be vice president for life. it doesn't matter the party, you get joe. >> i'm looking at this board, i see lindsey graham, ted cruz, jeb bush, bernie sanders, bingo. number eight. >> carly fiorina. she was the ceo of a company that makes printers and now she is ready to take on the paper jam in washington dc. don't sleep on the demon sheep, it is carli fiorina. >> i said in the break they was hoping for carly fiorina. >> that is an mna joke for you out there. joy reid? >> i'm a little jealous of jess. i'm a little down, i want the lowest number on the board to explain my sadness. three. will it deliver for joy? rick perry. >> rick perry. he has three good reasons to run, but he can only remember

vice president biden speaking. local democrats -- are also hoping biden will join them in their pitch to hold the 2016 convention here. philadelphia is in a three-way tie with columbus ohio and brooklyn new york. in the next half hour, we're working to bring you more of the vice president's speech to the democrats. live for now from society hill monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> thank you monique. we're following a developing story in wilmington new castle county . a source tells nbc 10 that a national homeland security officer fired a shot during a carjacking attempt. this happened in a parking garage at 11th and pat nall streets. no one was hurt and no one is in custody. >>> in delaware county a doctor and receptionist accused of rub running a pill mill were just arianed. dr. steven friedman just left media. authorities say they operated a pill mill out of the office in haverford township. both allegedly wrote painkiller prescription for people the doctor did not examine. it caps a five-month investigation by coun

he wants to give advice to joe biden on how to do this if biden wants to do it. they don't talk about it as much as they had before. there is in some ways the staff has taken advantage of what they assume is biden least interested level were some of the can issuance e-groups beat the president there, the president is done with it. so in some ways they allow him to have some of that. >> host: i think barack obama, this is where one of his negative legacies is going to be. he's leaving the democratic party infrastructure wise in worse shape than it got there. it is amazing when you think about the infrastructure he was able to build for himself and was never able to translate. >> host: one point he treated the democratic national committee in the same way they treated their countries. loaded up with that but used their ability to borrow money, load up with that to do your campaign, but they never invested in it in the craddick national committee. they view themselves outside of washington to grow their own policy oriented. they almost wanted to be their own politic

biden has probably, stayed down in wilmington. he has a home there. he will come right up i-95 from wilmington shutting down i-95 from wilmington all the way into center city. that really goes over well with the crowd. there is a big crowd over here at wing bowl. keep in mind you have to have a ticket to enter the parking lot. what will be interesting is motorcade expect at 10:00 o'clock. wing bowl exits at 10:00 o'clock. picture that scenario 95, a possible closure for the motorcade coming up i-95 passing the stadium area heading in to society hill. bottom line for all of us to stay clear of i-95 between wilmington and center city just to play it safe. coming over bridges, good to go this morning and mass transit looking good with no reported delays mike and alex, back to you. >>> high carbon monoxide levels have forced at least half dozen people out of their homes into this cold. >> what is so different is there is two different leaks less than a block apart, sabina. >> reporter: that is right, it started initially at a commercial business and then

but what about vice president joe biden?ust hours after president obama's state of the union address, he gave his most frank response to date on whether he thinks he has what it takes to be commander in chief. >> secretary clinton is lining up staff and support, including many members of president obama's team. our latest poll shes she's the overwhelming choice of democrats. any chance that you can challenge her? >> yes there's a chance. to be blunt with you, i think i can do a good job. i have plenty of time to make that decision and i will make that decision in that time frame. >> dana? >> of all the democrats, joe biden is the most experienced and the most likable. i think that he could actually be a good candidate for them. the problem for him will be it's very unusual for a party to hold the white house for three terms. it's only happened since 1948 and that is when george h.w. bush won in '88. but i think he has a chance. i like him. >> what do you think? >> i don't think he has a chance, but it will be great for us. >

hillary clinton or joe biden.e of the reasons your question is -- >> we know the answer to that question, i think. >> i think the american public is just like i don't know. you know? and i think that's why your question bodes well. it's true. is this something that could fracture the democratic party. >> everyone stay with me. when we come back hillary clinton, the impersonator. that's next. ♪ with the incredible fuel efficiency of 38 miles-per-gallon highway you can feel like royalty in the nissan altima. now, get great offers on the 38 mpg highway nissan altima. nissan innovation that excites. >>> we're back with our panel. i want a show of hands. who here eats while driving the car? >> food? in my car? >> in the back of a taxi? >> you may find yourself slapped with a ticket for distracted driving. that's what happened to madison turner who was ticketed for eating a cheeseburger while driving. >> the officer said to me that i wasn't speeding or drivinger erratically. i was extremely careful and did not get a bit

jill biden wasn't home so no one was hurt. it happened in the vicinity of the vice president's home in delaware on saturday night. shots were fired from a fast involving vehicle around 8:30 p.m. they aren't sure if the shots were aimed at the vice president's home which sits a couple houn yards away from it the main road in wilmington delaware. police examined the home no suspects were found. one man attempted to pass through the security perimeter. he was not charge with anything related to the the shooing. they are not sure if he was targeting the vice president. officers say they received a report of shots fired in an area nearby later that evening. the bidens were told about the shooting that evening. vice president joe biden scheduled to speak this morning in wilmington for a martin luther king event. it is in the known if he will mention anything about the shooting incident at all. >>> kelly wright thank you very much. republican lawmakers hitting hard against president obama's proposed tax plan ahead of the state of the

here in our other vice president joe biden spoke. matt, what did the vice president have to say of the crowd? >> reporter: there's no mention of the incident over the weekend where gunshots were fired at the vice president's home. instead, he focused remarks on the relationship between police and the public. the vice president was here at the chase center in wilmington. he spoke about a half hour to the crowd. the breakfast was hosted by organization for minority women. they hold this breakfast every year to honor the legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr. in his remarks, joe biden talk about the concern parents have today sending their parents out in the world. he alluded to recently officer shootings in july. philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey country needs to agree on two things. police officers have a right to go home and see their families at the end of the day and minorities have a right to be treated with respect and dignity. >> this is a new day. it's the second half of the second decade of the 21st century. there

jill biden were never in danger. >> it's -- it really is good to be home. >> reporter: the bidens often spend weekends back here in delaware at their family home as was the case this weekend. their house is in a heavily wooded area and sits several hundred feet back and isn't visible from the public access road. police tell us the couple was out for the evening at the time the gun shots were heard. law enforcement set up a security perimeter around the house but said no evidence of foul play has been recovered. one person was questioned but determined not to have been involved in the shooting. more shots were heard in a nearby ravine shortly after the initial incidents on saturday night but no suspects have been arrested. and law enforcement said there was no damage found either on biden's home or on any of the neighboring homes. in fact, they're not telling us if any bullet casings have been recovered within that secure area and at this point while they continue their investigation they are not providing us with any additional information about that possible make of the vehicle they sa

biden is somebody that i just think the world of and he's been a loyal soldier. he has been a great vice president. he has been the guy that the administration sends up to the hill when they have to get things done. he is is able to work with republican leaders and his old democratic colleagues and bring them together whether it's, you know ending the shutdown of the government or putting together a budget deal. he is a legislator's legislator. he would a lyndon johnson like president if he could get there but there is no question that he's been completely eclipsed in terms of the coverage and the conversation by secretary clinton. so, i think his shot on friday was a don't forget about me but i think a lot of people in this town and particularly inside the add miles per hourstration believe if secretary clinton does run -- and most people think she will -- vice president biden probably will not run. but i think that's a decision that he wants to make, and he doesn't want that decision to be made or imposed upon him by any of the washington ones. >> elizabeth war

biden talked about dr. king's message how it is more important today than ever before. >> we have to bridge that separation, particularly society as a whole but particularly today between police and the community that exists in some places. >> this was the 31st annual event in wilmington. >>> today is the 20th year for the greater philadelphia day of service. the city of philadelphia leads the nation in community service projects that honor the legacy of dr. martin luther king junior. thousands took part in today's project all across delaware and lehigh valleys. "action news" reporter, katherine scott reports from the flagship event at girard college. >> reporter: it is packed here at girl college today. there are 5,000 volunteers. there are people from all over the area taking part today honoring the legacy of dr. king. a day that's drawing 135,000 people throughout the region to volunteer their time in 1800 service projects. tracy williams brought her daughter and niece to girard college thinking it was i

the shots came from a car speeding past biden's property.were out for the evening when it happened and their home is not citizennable from the highway. no one -- citizennable from the highway. no -- visible from the highway. no one was hurt and there are no suspects. >>> sit down together and try to iron out their differences over university finances. they plan to form their own private committee that hosch out -- to hash out ways to cut costs and minimize tuition increases for the uc system. the board of regents alloved the rate hike plan in november by a majority vote over brown's objections. >>> gas prices are at a five year low due to the falling price of crude oil. still drivers in some parts of the country is are paying a lot more than others. jill wagner looks at the prices and why they're so different and what goes into the cost of gas. >> reporter: recent college graduate lee says every time she fills up her gas tank lately it costs less. gas prices have fallen by more than $1 a gallon from a year ago. >> i'm saving $20, $30, yeah i

vice-president joe biden coming to town this morning 9:00 a.m. is start time for the the event at society hill sheraton here in center city. so expect a heavy police presence. secret service already there. this is same spot where the the president attendedded that event last night. wing bowl taking over south philadelphia, a lot of extra volume heading in the stadium complex for the big event. the doors don't open up until 5:00 o'clock and it will impact our morning rush hour more so when the the event is over at 9:45 or 10:00 o'clock bam, 20,000 fans leaving the wells fargo center. that will block up our second half of the morning rush hour leaving south philadelphia. mass transit looking good chris and lauren back to you. >> that is beauty of philadelphia, we have something for everyone. we have presidential vice-presidential visits, we have pope coming in september and wing bowl. >> and at all different hours of the day. >> something for everyone. >> you are a mess. >> yeah, a little bit. >>> montgomery county community hoping to save their lo

. >>> shots fired from a speeding car near joe biden's did delaware home. what we know about the investigation and the secret service response. >>> man of the people, the record outpouring for pope francis as millions come to hear and see him deliver a strong message supporting children and the environment. >>> a class act. he's a driving defensive force. his work off the field puts him in a league of his own. >>> good evening. one highway official called it the worst type of winter precipitation. the freezing rain made for horrific and deadly driving accidents on both sides of the country this weekend. there have been literally hundreds of crashes in the northeast today including a pair of pileups involving dozens of cars in eastern pennsylvania that left at least three people dead. it happened this morning after light rains hitting cold roadway surfaces produced invisible layers of ice. it was the same story in oregon yesterday where a chain reaction crash left a dozen people hurt and at least one man with a heroing tale of survival and image many won't s

. >> vice president joe biden channeled the spirit of dr. king this morning as he called for a greater trust between police and the public they serve and remarks he put the organization of minute nor women's annual breakfast in wilmington. the vice president quoted dr. king. he said "men often hate each other because they fear each other. they fear each other because they do not know each other ". >> does that fear in the community prevent the community from seeing and engaging with that person behind the badge? the same man or woman who as you open the door to let your child out the door, kissed his or her child goodbye that morning not having any idea what they're going the face. >> biden said everyone should agree that cops have a right to go home each night and minorities have a right to fair and respectful treatment. >>> our coverage of all the events on this mlk day continues online. we've got pictures and videos from today's ceremonies and service projects in honor of dr. king. there's also a look back at his life and legacy. you can

new safety concerns this morning for vice-president joe biden. after shots were fired outside his home in delaware, the secret service is now working with local police to investigate this thing. >>> plus a historic man march is recreated by cast members of the movie selma to honor doctor martin luther king junior how they and thousands of people are honoring the late civil rights leader. >>> good morning everybody. it is 5:01, monday january 19th. a lot of people at home today because they have the day off. >> absolutely. >> you have to remember a day on but not today off. doctor king would want us to be doing something for somebody else. >> day of service yes. >> absolutely. >> is that your favorite word. >> absolutely good we will find out from quincy later on we are so proud of philadelphia because our big city martin luther day of service is the largest in the country. >> yes. >> wait until you see what is going on quincy will tell us about that, later on. it is a minute after 5:00. we will give you seven out of ten because eventually the sun

we mentioned a big event today, president obama had such a great time, vice-president joe biden said i want to come. he is coming to fill think morning. 9:00 o'clock is the the event start time at society hill sheraton same spot as last night here in center city. expect a hypo lease presence and wing bowl in south philadelphia, the key here is that you need a ticket to even get into the the parking lot. they are not looking for a tailgating operation down here like we had for an eagles game. then 9:45 or 10:00 o'clock when this event is over 20,000 fans hit the roadway making it an instant jam of the majors in the second half of the morning, chris and lauren back over to you. >>> high carbon monoxide levels forced half dozen people from their norristown homes this morning. >> fox 29's sabina kuriakose live at the scene with more on two different leaks, less than a block apart, sabina. >> reporter: two separate incident, chris and one led to the other. luckily for those people in the apartment building. you can see fire fighters have have packed up and left but peco is on the scene ne

. >>> secret service agents have ramped up security around vice-president joe biden's home in delwareer somebody fired off shots from a vehicle speeding outside his property. happened on saturday night in wilmington. cops say the vice-president and his wife were nowhere near there. officials set up a security checkpoint just 30 minutes of the shooting police arrested one guy who tried to drive right by an officer at the checkpoint. the cops now say they don't think the driver was involved in the shooting. we're live in wilmington near the vice-president's home. there is more to this or just a weird thing? >> reporter: shep, right now it feels like things are getting back to normal here. this is back to being a quiet neighborhood barley mill road the vice-president's street is back to just being long and winding and unremarkable except for the secret service guard outpost just a few hundred yards hen me and that's the same guard shack on saturday night where agents say they heard multiple gunshots and saw a car racing away for parts unknown. when it went down a perimeter was set up, th

. >> well we know shots were fired near vice-president joe biden's home in delaware this past weekend. tonight we're hearing from the vice-president about exactly exactly what happened there. >> and aally bond gross even stronger thanks to a double birthday. it's all coming up on eyewitness news. >>> do you remember this? back on oy witness news now with a wintry scene from exactly one year ago january 21st 2014 we were hit with heavy snowfall. 13.5-inches fell in philadelphia. i'll bet you remember now. came is just ahead with more on tonight's forecast and the latest on the potential for an even bigger storm this coming weekend. >>> we received confirmation today a gap jury recommended criminal charges against pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane. court documents were unsealed today. they showed that that grand jury believes kane should be charged with felony perjury and misdemeanor counts of falls swearing official oppression and obstruct. it's all relateed to the violation of grand jury secrecy rules in 2009 investigation. those findings are now in the hands of montgomery c

day service events across the nbc10 viewing area including a visit by vice president biden. the vice president talked about why this king holiday has a significantly different meaning. that's just minutes away. >>> a busy day on the slopes as we look at camelback mountain in the poconos. a lot of people getting in their last downhill runs after this long holiday weekend. you won't have to travel to the pennsylvania mountains to see snow. nbc10's first alert chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking snow in the area this week. give us the details. >> renee, we do get it once in a while. i know she's terrified of it but we've had less than 2 inches total for the month. now, we have cloudy skies across much of the area now. there is no threat tonight or tomorrow. that flag is blowing in some cold air and we're already down into the 30s in some portions of the area. mid-40s to the south. the wind, pretty strong out of the west. we're gusting up over 30 miles an hour at the moment. and that will diminish as we go through the night tonight. the windy minimumishes

and did joe biden eat jalapeno poppers at the white house party? >> we are not in a position to talk about specific numbers. if that's the case then he certainly deserves and has the congratulations of everybody here at the white house. that's a substantial achievement. >> and is urban skiing the next great american sport? nope. our panel mages a case for it anyway. none of these stories on "red eye" tonight. >> i am andy levey filling in for greg gutfeld who is still not feeling well. i hope he is taking his baby asprin. now let's welcome our guest. she is my third favorite joe behind shoe less and the camel. it is joleen kent. and like the empire state building she is lit every night. it is joanne nosuchunsky. and his indoor voice is in doll be -- dolby surround sound, sherrod small. >> merry new year! you want beef jerk key? it is plenty. trading places. happy new year. >> and glad he could take time from his busy day counting his money to be here. here with me is lou dobbs. co author of "border war." >> a block. the lede. that's the first story

my name is joe biden, vice president biden. how are you doing? >> reporter: getting down to business, republicans vowed to quickly pass the keystone oil pipeline project that environmentalists oppose, setting up a showdown with the white house, brian, which the -- which says the president will wrok that with his veto power. >> kelly o'donnell on the hill for us, thanks. >>> across this country, while gas prices have been very easy to take of late, the bigger story of plummeting oil prices hasn't been all good news. the dow has dropped 461 points in just these last two days and plummeting energy prices are a big reason for what's happening to wall street. and while people are saving money in the short-term, it could cause some hurt in the long run. we get our report tonight from nbc's tom costello. >> reporter: from coast to coast it's the talk at the tank. 46% of the country's stations are now selling gas for $2 or less. >> the price is so low, it's unbelievable. >> that commute was really hurting my pocket. happy i can take $2 a gallon now. >> r

the bidens were out for the evening.the philippines after a five day visit and record breaking public mass. the 78-year-old pope concluded his trip to asia sunday with an open air mass for a rain soaked crowd in manilla that drew at least 6 million people. the vatican said it was the largest crowd for an event. >>> a u.s. delegation in havana will sit down with cuban officials. they arrived over the weekend. highest level of contact since last month's historic policy shift between the u.s. and cuba. patrick leahy is leading the trip of all democratic lawmakers. it comes a week after the u.s. announced details of that plan to loosen trade and travel regulation with cuba. >>> not only has "american sniper" been the number one hit at the box office it raked in more than $90 million to be the highest grossing january release of all time. had the biggest opening weekend for best picture academy award nominee. the film based on a true story directed by clint eastwood. >>> up next the gloves come off in the race to replace outg

a scare at vice president joe biden's new castle home. they heard shots and saw a car fly by. set up a perimeter and later arrested a man for resisting arrest. still working to find out if that person is connected to the shots fired. >>> preparations are under way for the state of the union address, the white house tweeted a photo of president obama at work on his speech. the president is expected to focus on middle class economics in this year's speech. the state of the union address takes place tuesday night at 9:00. >>> hunting season could keep hikers off certain trails. a proposal would ban hiking in state game lands, more than 130 days out of the year. hiking would still be allowed on eded sundays. they will discuss the rule at the meeting next week. >>> this weather we've been dealing with led to more than just icy roads. in new york look at this ice breaking operations on the frozen hudson river, part of the coast guard's effort to make sure they have supplies and emergency resources they need during the winter months. we weren't the only ones who dealt with dangerous

or john kerry.so often referred to as the leader of the free world, no sign of him, vice president biden or john kerry. >> certainly you'll grant the point that there is something one when this season's "the good wife" has higher obama administration representation with a cameo from valerie jarrett than this very important rally perhaps the most important rally in europe in a generation. >> joining us how toen a liz the coverage of these issues surrounding terrorism and "charlie hebdo," nina easton fortune magazine amy holmes oig, the hot list, and charles lane, "washington post" editorial writer. nina, when all these world leaders show up in paris including at the timebenjamin netanyahu, mahmoud abbas, is big story small story? >> it's a massive story and it feeds into the narrative that there is this president who seems kind of bothered that the war on terror is something that he has to tip dealcontinue dealing with. in terms of the coverage, i think jake tapper of cnn actually almost gave the press particularly cable stations permission early on in the week by saying i'm ashamed. he's

baby biden. waving biden. misbehaving biden ♪ >> he is expressive.r inviting us into your home tonight. that is it for this "special report." fair balanced and still unafraid. blizzard or not. we will be back here in iowa many times between now and the caucuses next year. keep it here on america's headquarters for coverage. greta goes "on the record" right now. >>> this is a fox news alert. and you better get ready. right now a powerful and dangerous winter storm targeting more than 50 million americans. blizzard warnings are are up for 250-mile stretch for the northeast and states of emergency already declared in several states. one to three feet of snow is first alert forecast for much of the northeast but it isn't just the northeast that has trouble brewing. across the nation, travelers in the air are are all seeing major disruptions. "on the record" brings you live team coverage up and down the east coast from pennsylvania to new york and new jersey to boston. we are taking you into the heart of the storm but first, fox news senior meteorologist

. >>> vice president joe biden is expected to spend mlk day at a breakfast for the a day of service. it was after the gunshots were heard at his home while he was out of town. wendy saltzman looks at who shot the gun and why. >> reporter: vice president vice president was out for the evening at the time the incident took place. it may have been been a drive-by shooting or random shots fired. authorities say they are investigating the potential threat tonight. the new castle county home of vice president joe biden is under heavy guard protecting the house that is set several hundred feet off the road. it was out front of the guard shack that one of the guards heard multiple shots fired in the area of the residence and witnessed a vehicle fleeing the scene at a high rate of speed. they were unsuccessful finding any suspects. authorities say one person was questioned, but not involved in the shooting. we have no description of the vehicle and no word of shell casings were recovered near the house and there was no damage to the biden house or neighbors residence. it occurred on the outsi

biden was in town to address the democratic house caucus retreat, biden explain that the democrats were right and they have to explain what they did. in biden's word, we cannot let the republican party rewrite history. >>> there was a big political announcement, big political news on the front for republicans. mitt romney ended autopsy speculation today by announcing that he will in the run for president. so three week flirtation with the third campaign is over. with romney saying that he could have won the nomination but, with him proclaiming at the same time that the next generation of republican leaders, may emerge as better able to defeat the democratic nominee. >>> now to an important consumer alert. growing number of people are finding their family pets the from breeders, who advertised on line. but before you pay for your next puppy you need to watch this next special report. consumer reporter nydia han has the details from the "action news" big board. >> reporter: our investigation started when a local grandmother sent me this message on facebook. the marci daniels wanted to buy