bridgeport had 5.5 inches. still snowing and parts of new england. things are winding down for us. chilly temperatures that are about average. 42 after reagan national. 41 at dulles. looking for a morning shower clear by the afternoon. 30 mile per hour gusts at times. we will see a high of 50-55 degrees. looking good with an ice warming trend by this weekend when the high temperatures make it well into the 60's. >> we have a couple of items that hopefully by 5:00 is cleared out of the way. not too much of any backups. 395 northbound as you come off the beltway, a minor crash on the right side. if they can get that wrapped up, we will be happy about that. san story on 66 near 28 and centerville. they have blocked the right lane. just north of 32 around the curve, just about clear. they were just about to get that truck that had overturned out of the roadway. 270 wide open for you. >> thank you. 12:-- 4:56 right now. you know her as the character alex dunphy. >> her mother has temporarily lost custody of the actress who claims she has been physically and emotionally abusive to the te

>> from a local area, bridgeport area, hot area narcotics wise. narcotics in a project area that is hard to get into. says he takes people in and out with him. id like to pull him out, do intro with one of our undercover officers. maybe even a female officer, somebody that would match up to his characteristics and he could probably walk them in. >> you breaking the cars to support your habit? how do you get your money? >> hustle. hustle and ask people. >> background? if you work with us you have to get cleaned up. something you want to do? you do want to get help? >> we'd definitely like to work with you. maybe something you'd be willing to do, you know what i'm saying? more than likely you'll see me again and my partner. we'll come holler at you you know what i'm saying? cool with that? >> yeah. >> you sure? you're not going to act like you don't know what i'm talking. appreciate you. >> make sure when you get out, you will be 100%, all right? can't be riding both sides of the fence. you can't work with us then get high or be high when we're tryi

bridgeport connecticut, new york city, 11 inches of snow. 4 inches of snow, all time record this date in new york city in central park. watch this. this is fairfield conn., the weatherbug time lapse. the snow is coming down, and continues, especially the hudson valley, parts of connecticut 6- 10 inches of snow on top of everything that have suffered and adoredendured. still hundreds of thousands of folks still without power, in the dark. the wind chill right now in new york city is 23 degrees. boston, the wind chill is 19. the center of the storm, the circulation. for us it moves off. we were really on the edge with this leftover patch. in the morning, there will be spots in the low 30's, but no freezing or ice. tomorrow afternoon, it will be a gusty wind coming in from the northwest with the cold air continuing. tomorrow afternoon, only in the high 40's, about 50. cold tomorrow night again. after that, the wind changes from the southwest, and by the weekend, much more mild air. not only for us but friends and loved ones in new york city, especially hard hit areas along the jersey coa

bridgepo bridgeport, connecticut, the basements of hundreds of homes flooded. now all of the soming wet belongings are lining the streets there. some residents say the musty garbage and seeage brought to the surface by flooding is simply making them sick. >> it's 4:50. live pictures of new york city outside a subway station, and while con edison says most of the power should be restored by tomorrow, there are still problems today. the commute should be slow. and some subway stations are open, it has been a very difficult commute for some, the mayor saying there needs to be more car pooling because the city still chantedle the traffic. >>> eight or nine of the subway lines that run through new york city out. getting amtrak service so they are able to connect boston to the southern part of the east coast and the new jersey transit system getting a few trains back online. a lot of work to get through and hope there is that they will be back online by monday. >> city fighting hard. >>> let's check the forecast. tom kiran, a chilly start to our day, tom. >> thankful

the man accepted the mayor's challenge and the connecticut university of bridgeport offered to refereeavoidclude avoiding accepting food from food or family. >> i like this. >> $1.66 a meal. i don't know if i can live off that. >> actually, i want to see how this happens. we should have him on the show. that's actually -- i like that. >>, yeah i like the challenge. now, while we're on the subject of food, you guys mentioned tin the business segment twinkies isn't going down without a fight. they're doing a mediation with the bakers union. i thought if that doesn't work out for you, joe, since we both love the twinkies, we have an embalmed twinkie. you can cherish it -- >> i love it. you know what, lou said twinkies weren't going down that easy. can i tell you, the twinkies i eat always go down easy. >>> why are you awake? your crazed texts, tweets next on "way too early" and "morning joe" is just around the corner. [ male announcer ] sponges take your mark. [ female announcer ] one drop of ultra dawn has twice the everyday grease cleaning ingredients of one drop of the leading non-conc

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before the fatal accident chicago police testified tonight that he t- bonds' their squad car in bridgeport and a high rate of speed but once again, no charges. >> this is corruption at its best >> at the criminal courts building wgn news. >> drew peterson asked a judge to throw out his conviction for the murder of his third wife kathleen savio. the appeal sites ineffective legal counsel at his trial and one of his lawyers was accused of incompetence and could be called to testify in the trial his date was originally set for january 10th but the judge postponed it given both sides time to file new motions. the cia director set to testify in front of the house intelligence committee today about the attack that killed four americans in benghazi. the hearings were closed doors so all's we know is what we're hearing from lawmakers and the impact of his testimony depends on who you ask congressman gutierrez who was on the inside said that what detritus said today was pretty consistent with what he told congress in the days following the attacks that claimed four american lives including ambassad

bridgeport, connecticut, 5.4 inches of snowfall, after a hurricane, of course. as far as our temperatures go today, we're in the 50s. indeed chilly. we're going to be taking a bit of a breather from not just the chill that we've had out there over the last couple of days, almost two weeks now. but also, from this active pattern that we've been in. for your evening, 5:00, 7:00, under a clear sky. it's going to be chilly. we'll head down to 44 degrees by 9:00. 11:00 p.m., 42 degrees. sun sets today at 5:00. a dry, cold night. we've got a quiet day coming up tomorrow. and a warm break will be coming our way. wait until you see how high the temperatures are going to go, not just for the weekend, but also through the early part of next week. i'll have more in just a few minutes. >>> the army private charged with leaking government secrets to wikileaks wants a plea deal. he's willing to plead guilty to lesser charges. even if prosecutors agree to that, manning could still be found guilty on other counts including aiding the enemy. that could get him life in prison. a

bridgeport, connecticut, basements of hundreds of homes were flooded. now all that soming wet belongings, all of those belongings that can't be salvaged are lining the streets and some residents say musty garbage and sewage brought to the surface by flooding is making them sick. >>> first responders to our area will head to parts of west virginia that got pounded with snow during the storm earlier this week. six vehicles from the capital region of the american red cross headed to the mountainous terrain of west virginia, where people have seen as much as three feet of snow already. snow has caused power outages and stranded people in their homes, but causing flooding concerns as the snow slowly begins to melt. a bunch of problems for those folks in the mountains in west virginia. >> no huge concerns of that sort for most of our area. >>> 5:21. time for weather and traffic on the ones. >> we still have cleanup. dry weather for that today. blustery winds. branches hanging on that may be sort of partially broken may come down today, winds get gusty. lighte

in bridgeport, connecticut, the basements of hundreds of homes were flooded. now the musty garbage lines the streets, along with sewage that was brought to the surface, is making them sick. >>> dom mondayon virginia has restored power to customers in our area, and now they are helping to get the lights on to hundreds in new jersey who are still in the dark. crews leaving today from national harbor and that's where news 4's meagan mcgrath is this morning. >> good morning. we have the staging area here at the gaylord hotel in national harbor. crews are sleeping, getting more shut eye before the huge task ahead of them. take a look at the trucks they have here. leaving in waves, the first wave leaving here this morning around 7:30. when it's all said and done, 1,500 crews going to new jersey. first to the blue claw stadium in lakewood new jersey, they will get marching orders, and specific assignments. could be gone as long as two weeks helping out those in new jersey. they have cones, coolers in the like. they have a lot of equipment on the trucks. the idea here

i was and how weak a sniper school not in training in bridgeport, california. following pairs foundation of north carolina for infantry training. after that i went off to hawaii for the next four years. and this is where i also went to sniper school. so after attending sniper school, quickly shipped off to iraq. i didn't get to complete my tour because i was bitten on my right hand by an enemy spider and i suffered severe nerve damage. i want to let everyone in this room know that the enemy will stop at nothing. they even train their spiders to guide us. so he turned back on for two years of additional training and trying to get my head back and this is when i became a sniper team leader charging five other marines and their out of mojave viper, training to go back to iraq. nick dennis archer what can said we need five volunteers to go to afghanistan. a separate submission? he said we don't know. just a 25 volunteers had appeared a race by hand and said to go. i ended up being assigned to small team of advisers were going to act as advisers to the afghan nation

in connecticut the second of state is touring bridgeport, tr trumble and greenich, connecticut todayons in voting locations there. the big problem here is communicating with voters who again in many places have other things on their minds. insurance, food, gasoline. there's going to be a certain amount of disruption in the ability to communicate to voters where the new polling place might be. >> interesting, i know you've discussed the turnout. as you pointed out, people may have other things on your mind. when you don't have a home, it's hard to focus on anything else although all. do we see any races that could be impacted? you have the hot senate race in connecticut, and we don't expect the presidential race to be impactsed by this because most of the states are blue. do we stee any other races people are concerned about? >> i think in some of the house races in new york, if you get a low turnout. we can't predict at this point what the turnout will be. in staten island, in that congressional district, there may be considerably lower turnout than there was in 2008. in a low turnou

the misery they didn't need, record setting snow in central park, 2.8 inches, atlantic city 2.3, bridgeport, connecticut 3.5 and yes, it's windy and cold up there. the winds haven't been as bad as they could be, but if you combine 40-mile an hour winds gusting with 2 1/2 inches of snow, it's hard to see and real cold. we are 42 degrees. new york is 32, definitely cold. winds not too bad here. we have a couple spots gusting to 25 on the eastern shore, but as we look to the north and east, the nor'easter still producing gusts close to 40. it could have been worse, but it slipper has added more misery on top -- certainly has added more misery on top of the open wound sandy has inflicted on them. we see a pattern change coming after this very cold night. >>> meantime the storm has people in new york and new jersey still dealing with the superstorm sandy and they're on high alert tonight. the wintery mix is already coming down. fox's david lee miller has the latest now from long beach, new york. >> reporter: by midafternoon the wind had picked up and the rain along portions of the coast had turn

i was in connecticut, al, a couple of days ago and i visited bridgeport, connecticut, where they had flooding. homes damaged, homes destroyed. and public service workers, the first responders, police, fire, public works department employees, they were there providing essential services to those citizens that have been affected. i would say to mitt romney and paul ryan, go to those areas and see what government workers do. see what government means in a time of crisis. i was there. you should go. >> now, lee, you've been on the front line, president of the largest municipal county and state union and you've seen the radical form of being anti-government and union busting. but, cecil, you've been one to see firsthand how they have been so bent on trying to come after planned parenthood, women's right to choose, even contraception. you've seen ugliness from another side. romney has repeatedly said if he wins he will get rid of planned parenthood. listen to this. >> i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. >> i'll cut the subsidies and funding to planned parenthood. >> the federal gov

now upgraded to a winter storm warning in southern new york and southwest connecticut including bridgeportven. you can see the radar is just lit up here with snow and within this radar where, of course, the white denotes the snow, heavier bands of snow like you see what's coming down here in trenton. these silver dollar flakes which are start iing to accumulate on the roads. many areas got 6 to 8 inches of snow. they may exceed 10 inches where we have the pink shade of 6 plus. you can't believe the spread of this thing across new jersey. we've had snow accumulating on some of the worst hit parts of the jersey shore today to the tune of 2 to 4 inches of snow and we have just learned as well, brian, that another 100,000 people are now added to the list in new jersey alone with new power outages compliments of this nor'easter. >> absolutely unbelievable. i don't know how much more people are supposed to be able to take. jim cantore, trenton, new jersey, as this region gets a walloping again tonight. we'll take a break. up next, more about what happened last night. walloping tonight. we'll tak

ann's school in bridgeport, connecticut.dren recruits through schools, almost turning them into chapters of the global organization. there is so much trouble in the world. >> magdalena dukowska: yes. >> pelley: when we met 11-year- old magdalena dutkowska and 12- year-old joey hopkins, they were headed to kenya, inspired by their first we day. >> dukowska: we day is like the biggest thing in the world. it's like the greatest event that could ever happen, and so it's just all these important people coming to one day to one event to talk about how we can change the world. >> craig kielburger: when a child donates their birthday money, there is an incredible responsibility that comes with that to make sure... we have kids who have walked up to us and handed us a piggy bank. there is such a responsibility to make sure that money gets to where it's supposed to go. >> pelley: when the bake sale money comes in and the piggy bank money comes in and you count that up, what's it come to? >> craig kielburger: well, you know, the averag

. >> and i did a tour yesterday of places like greenwitch, and our biggest city like bridgeport, where there are frail, elderly people, there are concerns there, some are still in shelters. many don't have power, we do have power at most of of the polling places but i think there are concerns about actually reaching people and getting them to vote. >> and don, some of the states affected by the storm are already taking the steps that they can take to make sure people vote, even if they can't show up at the polls. things like extending, absentee voting, those are the things to watch the closest because the presidential race has been so close there. around philadelphia, which is a stronghold of democrats, there have been some concerns about power, raising other concerns about turnout. don? >> uh-huh, that is a good way to get to the mayor, now, mayor michael nutter, thank you so much for joining us, you heard what joe said. and if you look at the latest poll that we have from october 31st, it has 49 for president obama, 49 for mitt romney, but the margin of error, is two. pennsylvania us

and i did a tour yesterday of places like greenwich and our biggest city, which is bridgeport, where're all clustered along the shoreline. there are some concerns there, some of them are still in shelters. many of them still have no power. we do have power to most of the polling places, but i think there are some concerns about actually reaching people and getting them to vote. >> but it sounds like you're feeling very confident that people's voting rights will not be interrupted in a big way come tuesday in connecticut. >> well, we're working hard on it, and there's been a lot of communication necessary, and we'll be monitoring things to make sure that things are going well. it is a challenge, though. an additional one on top of others we had. but we're hopeful. >> all right, connecticut's secretary of state, thanks for your time and all the best to you and your voters come tuesday. >> thank you. >>> as the candidates continue to carry out their blitz of the swing states, including that of virginia, right now the governor speaking, they're waiting paul ryan, the vice presidential re

in 2010 when dan eloida was elected, there were some questionable things going on in bridgeport.elieve in a fair process of voting. i have actually kicked out of the lawyers, or told them that people cannot bring paraphernalia that influences any other boater. -- voter. i am very honest about my job. i am not allowed to stay darn thing about who people should vote for. that is not my job. my job is to make sure the voting is fair. that is what i'm going to be doing tomorrow. i think you guys are leaning toward the democrats. host: michael, by "q geist" who do you mean -- by "you guys" who do you mean? caller: he is more on the side of the republicans that on the democrats. i do not trust this process of these guys checking out the polls because i think the are leaning toward the democrats. everybody does their job and there is no cheating as far as the poll workers are concerned. it is what is happening afterward and what they are doing with the ballots. i saw that in 2010. guest: michael, i agree with you got mostly everybody does their job in this election process, and does tha

but we also have cities like new haven and hartford and bridgeport and others who have families who are at risk. what's happened with the issue of -- when people talk about food and security. you know what it means. i know what it means. congresswoman capps knows what it means. it means people are hungry. and they don't know where their next meal is coming from. and we're now looking at food pantries that are out of food. there are all kinds of drives to say fill up these shelves so people can come, people who never thought they'd have to use this kind of service are in fact looking at the need to put food on their table. and yet, we look at a set of sirblings here in the programs that we have jurisdiction over, where we would see $134 billion in cuts. to the food stamp program. to supplemental nutrition assistance program network snap program. what that means is when you have that massive a cut there, millions, millions of people are going to be jettisonned from the ability to feed their families and feed themselves and that mother and child in that photograph are going to be without a

brought to this country from brazil at five years old, having attended bridgeport public school, fairfield university, where he graduated summa cum laude and then the university of california berkeley, where he is now enrolled in a ph.d. program. a ph.d. program in chemistry. what does this country need, if not more scientists? we say so every day on this floor. and here's a scientist who could contribute greatly now in fear of deportation simply because he was brought here at five years old and is undocumented to this day. zuli who came here from mexico, brought here at six years old. by the way, she had to walk across a desert-like barren country for 15 days. she was then put in the trunk of a car. six years old, living in -- she was so fearful of her status that she declined to go to college in connecticut. instead she went to massachusetts at bay path college, where right now she's pursuing a masters in occupational therapy, a health care worker, at a time when we on this floor talk about the need for health care still training, we have here someone who could provide exactly that kind