as you know, in 2005 officer brian greg was shot and killed in st.ary's hospital, another officer was wounded in that incident and an er tech was also shot. it's very dangerous bringing prisoners for what you think might be drunk driving where they have the possibility of getting away. we look at taking blood in-house. why not? >> it's better to have a blood test than a breathalyzer. that's always more powerful for prosecution. >> it is more powerful. there are a lot of challenges with the breath test and in the wave of our opium epidemic, we're finding, in fact, 34% of the blood we're getting back is testing positive for drugs and not alcohol. that's one out of three getting away under breathalyzer. the officer sees the common sway of the line, not putting your lights down, normal probable cause, they may not smell alcohol on the person and they have drugs on them. >> you start a program to do the blood test in the police station. you have an emt draw the blood. >> we converted a room in our holding area into a phlebotomy lab where the chair you fin

greg. >> brian, thanks very much. >> and a winter storm of epic proportions could be on the way. forecasters predicting a, quote, historic blizzard for the texas and oklahoma pan handles. blizzard warnings going into effect this hour as the storm system takes direct aim at the southern plains. parts of oklahoma could get up to 15 inches of snow. now to that out of control wildfire we told us about in california. it is threatening dozens of homes and forcing evacuations north of los angeles. parts of highway 101 and the pacific coast highway, they run north and south, both shut down after the brush fire exploded in size and now burning more than 1,000 acres, hundreds of firefighters battling against 40 mile per hour winds that are fueling the devastating flames. will carr is live in los angeles with hi, will. >> firefighters say their biggest person right now is that this fire is continuing to burn near several oil fields. what they're doing is cutting lines around those fields, doing everything they can to make sure that the flames don't make it to that oil. it comes after this f

. >> reporter: his former high school coach greg downer says he supports brian's move, and tomorrow's game with the sixers will be his lays game in the hometown in the nba. bryant attended lower merion high before being drafted. >> i was the one comparing him to jordan. i thought he would have a lot of greatness. hall of famer. amazing resume. five rings. eighty-one-point performances. i saw it coming, and i could not be prouder. >> reporter: it was maroon night at lower merion where this season's boys and girls basketball teams were introduced. many at his alma matter were hoping for a kobe sighting. he didn't show but that didn't stop that those that knew bryant from talking about his legacy. >> top five all time great for me. not just because i went to school with him or whatever like that but just his body of work. >> reporter: again, kobe played the the sixers tomorrow, and no word yet on his, post retirement plans. reporting live from lower merion, christie lleto, channel six "action news". jim. >> thanks, christie. >>> wiper blade were in action tonight along city avenue. chill

greg: guy ho runs yankees essentially -- brian cashman is boss of the yankees he hires, fire, trades gm been there for a long time. his for whatever reason every halloween he loses his mind. he's great. >> philanthropic. >> that is great. but he scales walls. he jumps out of o airplanes. and today he's repelling down >> 22 stories by the way with our duke castiglione. don't do it duke. >> no i did it last year, and i did it with brian last career and i wases scared. this year i'm much calmerrer aren't i brian cashman? >> much calmer but i couldn't tell you were brave last year. i don't know when we were doing the same hit. he's getting his harness on from brian because he's going down with fox news and then going down with us at 9:01 here, and brian you're off to the general manager meeting or winner in nashville. last year while we're on the wall in between your climbs you actually did the gregorious deal? >> yeah. you're up and running, so it doesn't mart where you are at we've got the deal done some point on the building. announced it later that day. but so guys at the event said

greg downer presented him with his high school jersey. other high school alums were part of the soldout crowd. briankins about what the tribute meant after the game. >> it was emotional. deeply appreciate tiff and beyond belief. it was really really special. >> the sixers stole the show in the end. they defeated the lakers 103-91 for their first victory of the season. they've already set the longest losing streak in all of u.s. pro sports, 28 straight games dating back to march. >> ♪ >> not the way you want to go in the books. it is 4:38. next and all new this morning police in north jersey have made an arrest in an online racial threat against cane university. >> tech keys are wondering if the iphone is getting even thinner and how they would be able to do that. karen. >> storm tracker6 live double scan showing we still have rain through the region but dense fog is a reason as well. details on in your accuweather forecast coming up. winners are showing up all over pennsylvania. and with more than 500,000 winners of match 6, cash 5, and treasure hunt every single week, that's not a big surprise. win

brian, good morning. there is growing anger in this community over the killing of mario woods last week. there are some calls for police chief greg suhr to resign and later tonight the indian -- naacp will be hosting a discussion, public discussion about this police shooting at the third baptist church in san francisco in mcallister street. we'll take you to video because much of what happened last wednesday in the bayview was captured by bystanders on cell phone video. san francisco police say 26-year-old mario woods was shot by five officers because he refused to drop the knife that he was holding. you can see he was surrounded by officers on that street. many others who watched the video believe that police didn't have to kill him. >> could have shot the guy in the leg. >> reporter: things got heated on friday night when police chief greg suhr hosted a town hall meeting to talk about the case, nearly 300 people were on hand in an auditorium at city college of san francisco. they made it clear they are angry about what took place. many in the crowd see this killing as an example of excessive force by police, but the chief is st

brian is doing it wrong. gerri, we think you do an amazing job. what is all that? >> it's greg'she's never here to work, but he has time to come have his band here? >> i guess so. >> how often does he do this? >> about once every month. >> sounds like more often than he actually comes. >> no comment. >> basically took over half the place. how does the rest of the team feel about this? >> it's just loud, and the customers are kind of put off by the atmosphere, and they kind of do a turn and walk to the door kind of thing. >> all right. i'll catch up with you in a little bit. >> all right, marcus. >> hey, man. >> hey, marcus. >> i don't understand. everybody's working inside, and you're driving around in a good humor truck with your music equipment. >> no, i'm work--i'm getting ready for working tonight. you watch, you see tonight. this place is gonna be packed. >> greg, i got to tell you something, this is ridiculous. this is a good example of what's wrong here. you're not focused on the right stuff. hey, gerri, this is nuts. >> little bit. >> i mean, this stresses me out. >> [chu

according to our friend greg zuckerman at the "wall street journal" the first down year for the dow, oil, and gold since 1984, the launch of the first apple mcintosh. i'm brian sullivan. melissa lee is back at the nasdaq for you today. let's begin with oil and oil stocks. but this is maybe one of the few bright spots in the market and with all due respect to quentin tarantino's new movie we're going to call this rare group the grateful eight because of the 169 nonrefinery oil and gas stocks that i track on a daily basis, just eight, eight are higher this year. that's 5%. so here they are. if you own these give yourself a pat on the back. the eight nonrefinery oil and gas names that went higher, new field exploration, valero energy partners, the mlp, not the refinery. diemo diamondback energy, erin energy, parsley energy, mcdermott, holly energy partners. congratulations to those eight companies for weathering the storm and to the investors who believed in them and invested in them. 8 of 169 nonrefinery stocks higher this year. wow. bad year. all right. the actual commodity oil is a little higher today. down still about 30% on the year and despite the rally i