this year's christmas tree holiday tree lighting, live at city hall, i'm sara bloomquist, channel 6 "action news." >> great, i may even sing tonight. >> that is okay yeah. >> city sidewalks -- >> no please. it's been a historic day for the nation's military, women are now allowed on the front lines, details n. >>> the winds of change arrive today as temperatures went back down with windchills and it's a one hit wonder. >> and also your mind could be getting in the way of your weight loss, ali gorman explains why battling your brain is as important as pumping the iron. it's the holidays. which means a house full of people -- who all want to get online. so it's the perfect time for verizon fios. it has the fastest internet and wifi available. with speeds from 50 to 500 megs. and right now, you'll get 50 meg fios internet, tv and phone for 79.99 a month online for your first year. and with a 2 year agreement, we'll give you all the premium movie channels for a year. plus, 400 dollars back. so go online or call now. get out of the past. get fios. >>> men and women are equal in the eyes of

tonight, the city reveals where you can find the new temporary city hall. after more than a century, the city's crown jewel on the river is in need of an update. the deputy city manager says the thousands of people who pay parking tickets ancondd t other government business here left ahead to the new temporary home, just a few blocks away at 400 east court. workers won't be able to stay in city hall to to the scope of renovations. >> the logistics of that would be monumental. todd: among the many changes, crews would also install new heating and air-conditioning systems, and a new sprinkler system. even though the remodeling will take about two years, the idea is that city hall will look much different than it does now and that the historic building will last another 100 years. >> a lot of things that we do will be behind-the-scenes, above the ceiling. todd: there will be more improvement outside city hall. on the west side, grand will shut down. it is one of the biggest transformations in east village history. grexit really is a bright future for this side

100 of them on the star alone and you can see across the courtyard, all the lights, right here in city hall. they have been setting up all day for this celebration, both our 6 abc production team along with city employees getting ready for the christmas tree lighting tonight. our coverage of the tree lighting ceremony begins at 7:30 right here on 6 abc hosted by our own rick williams and cecily tynan, it's sure to be a fun and festive night for everyone, people festive already. we are here in the courtyard at city hall getting ready for the tree lighting [ cheers and applause ] >>> now they are getting ready to make another payment for the papal visit, they made a transfer of $17 million to cover some of the costs, the city is expected to be reimbursed $9 million by the world meeting of families, one of the biggest expentures was for security, million was for overtime and the city of philadelphia is preparing for a major national event and mayor michael nutter welcomed news korks -- organizations to the city today. the details of the democratic convention was discussed and it will take plac

he joins us from the city hall in chicago. john, explain the reaction of the mayor's office, what effect, if any, these protesters are having on his ability to lead. >> reporter: well, clearly this is the biggest crisis he's faced since he became mayor about five years ago. and his response has been evolving. it was a little stumbling at the beginning. the speech yesterday was an effort to try to own this, to try to say unequivocally that he was sorry, words that some people might not have expected to hear from rahm emanuel. but the coming days and weeks will really answer the question of whether he can survive this, of whether he can as you say continue to run this city. thomas? >> nbc's john yang reporting in chicago. thanks so much. msnbc's adam reese also following the protests in chicago. adam, explain the demands, what people want in these protesting crowds, and if there is a reaction from this apology given by mayor emanuel that some people may smell weakness about the future of his leadership. >> reporter: yeah. the ap

the new temporary city hall. todd magel reports. todd: after more than a century, the city's crown jewel on the des moines river is ready for an update. and that means for the first time since the floods of 1993, it's shutting down until sometime in 2018. >> i think this is a very big deal. todd:. deputy city manager carl metzger says the thousands of people who pay parking tickets and conduct other government business here will have to head to the city's away at 400 east court. city leaders just approved a nearly million dollar budget to move. workers won't be able to stay in renovations. >> the logistics of that, as you monumental. todd: among the many changes -- heat boiler deep in the buildings basement. crews will also install a new heating and air conditioning system and a new sprinkler updates. >> even though the remodeling will take about two years, the idea is to make sure city hall doesn't look that much different and the historic building will last another 100 years. >> so a lot of things that we do are

ordered to city hall.i believe we can see it from news chopper 7 as well as the folks move to city hall. this is lexington street. as you can see this is still open to traffic. the police have not closed it off at all. the cars are creeping through here. i may say that the cars are moving through unmolested. nobody is batherring the motorists at -- bothering the motorists at all. they have to go slowly but that is it. we showed you while ago the baltimore police officers that formed up over there. they are now backed away. they are here. they are calm. the sheriff deputies over here that have been guarding this entrance to the courthouse are also back in their line. everybody is calmed down. jonathan: brad let me ask you this. you were there for the first go-around when freddie gray's death happened and the response was the protesters taking over. this is a much different scenario now with the law enforcement really kind of bringing the hammer and fast if there is anything that remotely looks like a proble

and speaking out, police moved out protesters as they tried to block an entrance to philadelphia city hall today, an effort to ask the mayor to keep the current immigration policy in place. they want the city not to inform immigration when a convicted felon is about to be released. deanna durante was there as the protests happen, she joins us live from center city with the latest on what went down. dean deanna? >> reporter: protesters say it was their goal to be arrested. no arrests took place, but they say they want all immigrants to be protected, no matter their status when it comes to a criminal conviction. they blocked the northeast entrance to city hall, the main entrance to the building, but not the only way to enter or exit, and police moved two protesters who laid down in the lobby at city hall. >> what we wanted from them was a firm no, they are not going to change anything. >> reporter: probation reporters organized, chanted, sang songs and compared philadelphia mayor michael nutter to donald trump. >> this is an important subject for us, maybe it isn't for the mayor. >> reporter

you can see the city hall.re why it's lit up tonight. >> for christmas. >> it's beautiful. city hall temperatures outside right now are in the 50s and low 60s. it's going to be mild overnight because of the cloud cover. it's we take a peek here we can see the system i'm tracking is significant. most of that energy is into portland where they've already had many inches of rain, significant flooding. for us, we're on the south end of it. we will get a good dose. maybe 2 inches up around santa rosa. thursday morning, the showers saturday. the wind starts and in the afternoon we get that chance for thundershowers. a classic deal. the mountains t goes off it starts snowing and there will be snow for the next 48 hours. computer model. that's when it starts showing up in the north pavement you'll hear it. 4:00 a.m., maybe you have an early morning commute. 5:00 a.m., the front has moved through, but there will be lingering showers. then by 7:00 a.m., the main wave has gone through. more scattered showers sliding throu

here on the steps of city hall. we're live this morning, dray clark channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> thank you dray. it's 6:06, and a letter of hate targeting muslims and defending trump was sent to a mosque in new jersey. the altoheed islamic center received this calling muslims evil and telling them "go back to the desert." the letter claims trump is not a liar. members say it's one of several hate-filled letters sent to that mosque. >> the person who is running to be the president of all americans is coming to abuse millions of americans because muslims in america are millions. right. so he should not say what he said and to fabricate lies. >> the mosque leaders say they have received several threatening phone calls from a woman. >>> donald trump will be a guest on live with kelly and michael. here on channel 7 at 9 a.m. for his son. >>> time is 6:08. minutes away from weather and traffic. meteorologist bill evans with the exclusive accuweather forecast. >> we're taking a look this morning from our camera on the ro

the roth map range nopd city hall as we become philadelphi philadelphia's answer to new york city rock afeller september sfwler i want to wish everybody safe and healthy tail end this year and happenfy new year and let's keep making philly the great city it is. >> message tonight one of joy, peace and excitement for the month long celebration ahead. in center city, i'm erin o'hearn, "channel 6 action news." >> thank you erin the flee philadelphia city hall was not the only twoun light up this evening. >> three, two, one, happy toll days you. >> "action news" was in rittenhouse square for holiday festivities and there were a number of performances including children's choir and band of mummers and even old s st. nick stopped by for the event. children helped santa light the tree in camden tonight and they counted down and flicked the switch and 32 football holiday tree came glow with synchronized lighting sound display. this was roosevelt plaza park from city hall and then car oweers from the creative aerts high school performed festive tupz for all an a gi night. >> let's go to cecily

nbc bay area's chuck coppola is at city hall. plenty of other cities use tasers.hat's the issue in san francisco? >> well, they voted for it twice, and both times it's been rejected. right now, there's a protest in front of city hall calling for among other things the firing of police chief greg suhr. it comes after the incident that happened one week ago today. the shooting tet death of a manh a knife by five san francisco officers. chief suhr is going to give his account to the board today and renew his request for police tasers. sfpd does not have them. the fatal shooting of mario woods has revived a choice rejected twice before by commissioner. whether san francisco police should carry tasers. dr. amos brown, head of the local naacp supports the use of tasers but only if officers also walk the beats and learn the community. >> you have to have appropriate weapons used appropriately. to deal with crisis, human situations. >> if our officers had tasers available to them at that officer-involved shooting last week, it may have changed the course and it may have c

. >> a big rally on the steps of city hall. council members denouncing donald trump's controversial plan to ban muslims from entering america. trump responds to his critics. >> get ready for mild temperatures today and possible record warmth for the weekend. yay. good morning, i'm lori stokes. >> thank you for joining us, i'm ken rosato. it is wednesday december 9th. feels more like september 9th. minutes away from weather and traffic. >> it is quite mild. if you're looking for some of that holiday weather to put you in the holiday spirit, well, this is not going to be your next ten days. 41 degrees right now. our normal overnight low is 34. it should be about 24 in area of northern new jersey, should be 20 to 22 around monticello. it's going to be even warmer. we're looking at 52 this afternoon. we're going to be looking at 64 by sunday. we're going to talk about that in your accuweather seven-day forecast coming up in just a moment. weather then heather every 7 minutes. >> let's talk about our basement as we go over to our su

opponents to the arena lost here at city hall tonight. now they can walk across the street to the court and file legal action. the warriors keep the winning streak alive on the court. >> the final subsequent environmental impact report is finally certified unanimously. >> reporter: and the front office wins in the political arena at city hall in san francisco after hours of testimony. >> my fashion and passion for the warriors is clear. so, please, bring them here. >> reporter: the board of directors denied an appeal and approved the environmental impact report for a new golden state warriors arena and event center in mission bay. >> is even one life worth the risk. >> reporter: impacts to traffic and ucsf hospitals are not adequately addressed are the arguments. >> impacts on call train and the golden gate transit system and the ferry system. you have findings that it is significant and unavoidable. >> reporter: but the board says a stadium tax on tickets, a $17 million one time fee and annual tax revenue from the arena will pay for impr

todd: the threat is hypodermic needles being found all over the city, including right here at city hall plaza. the city lost a team in may known as the mobile sharps team to pick up the needles. 7000 syringes have been picked up since then. over 500 of those needles were found by residents who then reported via the citizen hotline or the app. nearly every neighborhood is affected. citizens found 98 needles and roxbury. 77, downtown. 68, dorchester. 60 in the south end. we spoke with mayor walsh about the heroin epidemic. mayor walsh: we are looking about -- into how we are going to combat this addiction issue. issue and figure out how to deal with it in a different way than simply just arresting people. todd: the mayor says he may improve funding for the mobile sharps team, in addition to improving the lighting and security. if needles are being left behind, that means drug dealing is taking place, as well. emily: todd, thank you. a westford woman is facing charges, accused of poisoning a neighbor' s dog to stop it from barking. daovone nokham slipped the miniature schnauzer prescriptio

political reporter dave evans with the story at city hall for us. david? >> reporter: you remember this summer when so many new yorkers became awfully angry with the mayor when he refused to acknowledge a homeless crisis in the city. and now the mayor admits we have a problem with the homeless in new york and now he is trying to do something about the 58,000 men, women and children who live in city shelters as well as the three to 4,000 people who sleep on city streets every night. homeless crisis. he responded. dismantling homeless encampments across the city. and today, some of those affected complained bitterly. >> we are homeless people. we need help. we don't need to be stepped on. >> we are here to ask for humanity, and how we treat homeless people, especially this holiday season. and to remind our government, that we owe the least fortunate among us, more humanity. >> but the mayor today, refused to back down, one bit. >> sleeping in the exposed air, often unfortunately, and this is not an acceptable way of life for these people and we won't tolerate

. >>> carried out at city hall. protesters wanted their voices heard on the immigration process in philadelphia. the group wants mayor nutter to keep his current immigration policy in place, but the city says it's reviewing if changes are needed after federal guidelines have changed. >> nbc 10's deanna durante is joining us with more on what happened today. active day, deanna. >> reporter: yeah, it was, protesters told me they wanted to get arrested. that did not happen, though they do say they wanted the mayor to make a decision today about his immigration plans. they also say that they want all immigrants protected no matter their criminal status. >> we're putting our bodies on the line because we believe we want to live in a city that welcomes people and does not kick people out. >> reporter: the city says it's not shutting anything down, including the protests. for six hours protesters sang, chanted, and made demands outside city hall, attempting to block the northeast entrance, one of many doorways. >> what we w

we're going to take you live inside san francisco's city hall where there he is the jolly old elf santa himself making an early visit, special early visit for young boys and girls here in the city. we'll tell you what it's all about coming up in a live report. >>> i'm meteorologist kari hall. a lot of clouds across the bay area, but the sun will start to peek out. and it will be a milder day. but get ready for some rain, it's coming up in the microclimate forecast. >>> got a tip for nbc bay area's investigative unit? call 1-888-996-tips or e-mail theunit@nbcbayarea.com. nbc bay area, we investigate. >>> just about a quarter after 11:00 right now. we are headed to the scene of breaking news. the smoke there that you see in the distance is in palo alto on brian street near jls middle school where there is a two-alarm fire. at this point it appears that it is a house fire and has nothing to do with the school. we just give you that for reference so you know where it is. you can see there chopper is headed there and the smoke is still billowing so crews are still working it. we will give yo

robert moses is live for us at city hall this morning with some new reaction. >> reporter: in five our city council members as well as religious leaders will gather here on steps of city hall just trump's comments. they say the gathering is a show of force against trump in his home town. his comments have drawn comments here, a broader and everywhere in between. this word wielding caricature of donald trump with the severed head of the statue of liberty occupies the cover of this morning and they mean is. another reminder of the outrage turnaround world after his comments. >> total complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states. >> barbara walters regretted saying that. >> ted deutch the right thing. great respect and love, people with tremendous relationships with their muslim, they agreed with me 100%. it is short-term. >> reporter: drug's proposal >> the worst thing that ever happened to isis. people in my party understand that. >> reporter: the people in his party including those running against him. it is neither feasible nor morally defensible. >> would violate the const

>> reporter: bruce, the recent march were following started at city hall at 5:30. now we have seen the group of protesters go around city hall and courthouse and lop back around. they are back here right now. i want you to take a look at the video that we have from earlier why you can hear them chanting and walking through the streets. they are clearly expressing their displeasure with the mistrial that was declared today. you can see the police blocked the intersections going through the streets. they told people to stay on the sidewalk. the only confrontation, really, we have seen between the police and protesters is just the police asking them to stay up on the sidewalk ask they are being verbal exchange but other than that the protest and marching we have seen have been very peaceful. back here right now where we are there is a fairly heavy police presence and there are still a bunch of protesters down here in front of city hall. the group that we first saw right after the verdict was released right after the jury became -- came out declaring a mistrial. 15 or

it is 6:00 rush how now, when you expect to see a lot of congestion around city hall. things came it a standstill earli earlier, a sea of cabs and drivers getting out to argue they are playing by rules, competitors aren't. >> reporter: the line of cars leading up to and around city hall didn't really have anywhere to go. but they had something to say. >> they come from -- >> the problem is fair share. we need fare share. >> i'm licensed. i never think to pay my rent. now i think to pay my rent, feed my kids. this is a problem. >> reporter: taxi and limo drivers including some for uber black, they feel uber x is hurting business. >> we wanted to give a message to the people of philadelphia. >> reporter: the message came with roads clogged. were you concerned this might be dangerous today? >> how? what town? >> reporter: people stopping cars, a lot of traffic? contusion? >> all of the driver ares professional drivers. >> reporter: there were a lot. >> never seen a taxi related demonstration ever be of this size. i think we were all caught off guard. we'll be better prepa

the barricades outside me near city hall set up for the rally. the construction workers, there were hundreds of thi, they were loud. you can hear them from blocks away. they wanted to get a clear message across. construction workers marched to city hall, some carrying mock coffins and let their voices be heard. >> we built this city. we bled for this city. you get thesenonunion contractors come in and moving in on us, tearing down our conditions >> reporter: the message from these men and women in hard hats, too many job sites are too dangerous. according to osha, 16 construction deaths this year. the city says it tallied six. five are under investigation ma king it likely to total eight construction deaths. >> there are too many close calls. >> reporter: councilmembers pledged their support. they questioned the commissioner about job safety. he said we will not tolerate that construction accidents are the cost of doing business. they are hiring 100 additional inspectors and investing in data alyt construction firms from job tes. we are being app

and city hall is the nerve center of that job. and as city hall goes, so goes new york city. so i'll ask you one more time again... who jammed the snack machine... by using canadian coins? james, when you put a coin in one of uncle sam's snack machines, it likes to see a dead president on that coin, not a maple leaf... not a beaver. i can't believe the snack machines are down. now how am i gonna get my afternoon ding dong? i can take care of that for you. on a non-snack- related note, the first-quarter reports are due. stacy, you're gonna have to type them up, so you'll be working all week. you're kidding. mike, i have a new boyfriend. stacy, please. let's act like an adult, shall we? let's not forget the new rule. if one of us works late, we all work late. (whining) mike, that's no fair! i hate this place! everybody, don't tell claudia that i proposed to her on tv, because she doesn't know yet, o.k.? all: yeah, whatever. in fact, today i'm whisking her off to a spa, where she's gonna spend most of the day in a sensory deprivation tank. wouldn't your apartment suffice? mike,

just a few blocks away from san jose city hall we're at right now. tonight in the city council meeting, the city will consider declaring a shelter crisis and by doing that, they could then allow churches or other faith-based organizations to provide beds in a place for homeless people to sleep. that's something that's not normally legally permitted, but it's waived when there is a "crisis." the city council will consider opening up four warming centers and they could also approve up to $430,000 to help pay to house the homeless over the next three and a half months. that is usually around the time when we have our coldest temps. the city council is expected to discuss another idea, though, that could be controversial. a temporary tent city for no more than 50 people. the mayor expressed his opposition to the "mercury newspaper" and questions whether a suitable site could be found and he also told the paper, just look at seattle and sacramento where he says similar tent cities have failed. so, he, of course, expressed his opposition to something coming

this morning at city hall, san francisco mayor ed lee set to address el nino, how the city is planning to prepare for it. steps taken to protect people like the homeless by creating shelter. the city has been giving out sandbags. public works offering to give away free brooms, gloves and tools for those who will keep neighborhoods clean, sweeping up leaves and litter. prep is going on across the bay area including shoring up drainage canals in san jose. there's been so much concern that the federal emergency management agency or fema has created an el nino task force which is focused on things like identifying key at-risk populations, critical facilities and natural or cultural resources. statewide at 9:00 this morning, federal disaster relief workers are conducting a drill as part of the on going work to prepare for big storms expected this winter. exercise leaders say this is very important because this is an exercise with joint agencies to identify the strength and the weaknesses ahead of the actual event. live in san francisco this morning, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >>

joins us with the details. >> yeah, before the meeting several groups of protestors joined forces at city hall chanting and calling for the mayor's resignation and other groups have staged marches and sit-ins around the city. these protests center around the deadly police shooting of 17-year-old mcdonald back in 2014 and other cases of alleged police brutality in the city. this video of mcdonald's shooting was released last month prompting protests and the resignation of chicago's police chief and today the mayor spoke

what are americans saying about this including his support centers rocket robert moses is there in city hall because -- reporter: ben and juliet, at 10:00 this morning city council members and religious lead percent gathering on steps of city hall behind me. they'll gatter to denounce those comments from trump. now trump had a busy day yesterday on the television circuit with many tax opportunities to soften or qualify his commence a bit. but each time he declined in an interview with abc trump said he all. somebody in this country has to say what's right. i have great respect, love, people that i have tremendous relationships with, they're muslim and barbara they agree with me 100% it is short-term and worst thing that's ever happened to isis. people in my party fully understand that. while trumple has undeniably strong support his words drew condemnation and running for president along with political leaders in washington. they all said while trump is proposing morally wrong and illegal. executive director of the arab american association of new york also say it is that trump's idea is ind

week that a man froze to death underneath an underpass just about a few blocks away from san jose city hall where i'm at right now. now, if the city council declared a crisis churches or other faith-based organizations could be allowed to provide beds and a place for the homeless people to sleep. that's something that's not normally legally permitted but waived when there is crisis. the city council will consider opening up four warming centers and the council could up to $40,000 to pay for the nearly 4,000 homeless people in santa clara county get through this winter. expected to discuss another idea. this is an idea that could be controversi controversial. a tent city that will be no more than for 40 people. he questions whether a suitable site could be found and whether it could be made safe and he told the paper look at seattle and sacramento where similar tents that failed. all part of a discussion to take part tonight in the city council meeting. bob redell "today in the bay." >>> bob mentioned the rain. we have some actually coming this week, anthony. fog is what we're dealing with r

>> people can sign up and we have turned oakland city hall into a health enrollment center. right now you can come down until 7 pm tonight and every night except for sunday, that is one day we will take rest, 60s arrests -- a week and we opened at 10 on saturdays and we are only there from 10 until four and every other day we are there until 7 pm, come down and we will be there until january 31, the challenge goes to the end of january, come down to city hall and walk in the door and take a left hand turn, there are flags and banners.>> we have the nicest volunteers and people that speak different languages and you can also sign up online but come and have the personal touch, we have the greatest volunteers in the world. >> come down to city hall and get your health insurance and make sure your loved ones have health insurance. >> think of everyone, part-time workers in your life especially. entrepreneurs, such an important message, mayor shaft, lisa edwards, thank you. >> thank you. >>> coming up writing a letter to see in tech could help a child fighting a life- threatenin

was apologizing for the police shooting of an unarmed teenager when all these people stormed into city hall. >> officers are now trying to temper those emotions. elizabeth noreika is at our breaking news desk with more. >> the mayor of chicago was making a speech to the city council several groups of protestors joined chanting and calling for the mayor's resignation. these protest protesting about police brutality. >> i take responsibility for what happened. because it happened on my watch. and if we're going to fix it, i want to understand it's my responsible with you -- responsibility with you. but if we're also going to begin the healing process, the first step in that journey is my step. and i'm sorry. chicago native and former

organizers plan to rally on the steps of city hall. that is also where the police commission is set to meet and where chief greg sir is going to t. i about the recent use of ent - by his officers. mminpolice officers union is showing its support for comrades at toed in last week's incident. in a statement the union says coat there was an imminent threat to life and that officers ion al other options. at tonight's police commission eeting chief sir is going to n then the idea of equipping officers with tasers which the uld haalso does support. that idea has met serious resistance in the past, but proponents argue that tasers re nd have prevented what totimately became a fatal outcome involving woods last week. >>> parents in the east bay are not happy with a new program . at got the go ahead to be taught to their fifth graders. boathey're especially not pleased with who's teaching. ed gnts and students protested outside city hall last night in san leandro. they wanted the school board to nd g no on a new federally funded gang prevention

eric: after more than 100 years, des moines city hall is moving temporarily. monday night, the city council voted on a $980,000 moving package. it will send workers from their home along the des moines river to new offices just a few blocks away at 400 east court. the plan is to move while crews perform a $5 million renovation on its current city hall. it includes new heating, ventilation, and sprinkler systems. grand old building but leave the historic look intact. >> so a lot of things that we do are going to be behind the scenes, above the ceiling that the users won't actually see. eric: if it all goes as planned, city hall will re-open in 2018. elizabeth: your weather is never more than five minutes away. we like that because our weather looks so good. metinka: we are starting off warm by december standards. that is where we should end up with afternoon highs. it is going to be a mild day. we have tracking some sprinkles. this is lighter and we have light rain showers moving from south dakota and near the sioux city area. it is moving to the southeast, but

the second option is moving city hall here - building that currently serves as santa's workshop this time of year, but is otherwise empty. it's a space many aren't sure is right for city workers. "its got a lot of potential, there's someone out there who could really use this space and use it very effectively for whatever purposes.""on t t old library project,the next steps are to take bigger steps in terms of hiring an arcitect, a project manager and you can't plunge into a large project like that if you're ambivilant or not sure." officials say they hope to decide which option to pursue after the fifit of the year..in washington, sarah mccarthy, kcrg-tv9- news. trump's latest criticism. though he's defending his plan to ban all muslims from entering the country, calling it the right thing to series of storms movesesast tonight. clouds will not totally clearing occurs, bringing a bit of sunshine wednesday.y.ild december conditions are set to continue, as highs push into the 50s on thursday and friday. rain chances develop friday, with a much better rain event headed our way on saturd

kevin: it could be southern they were right there on the grounds of las vegas city hall. there is a ton of space junk up there. they serve their purpose and they are now coming home. it is a meteor the sizable you can see all the little fragments being ignited as it crashes through the earth's atmosphere. which is apparently what happened there. jim: all we know now is what it is not. folks at mccarran air traffic control say they have no planes unaccounted for. what you are watching on your screen right now is not a plane crashing. it is something else. that remains a mystery. marie: possibly a meteor or some sort of space junk. kevin: that means somebody is used satellite that is been out for 10 or 15 or 20 years. it is no longer functioning. the international space station orbits the earth every 90 minutethey have had to adjust their orbit to avoid space junk that is up there. much higher than that it will pass along any information as we get it. we are on the air for another 17 minutes. a close call for a champion skier while on the slopes it will leave you breathless

. >> how would boston respond to something like that, bill shields is live tonight at city hall, bill. >> reporter: well, liam, when that cyber threat came in to la that was eastern time, a few hours later here at boston city hall, all the computer went from over seas, not connected to la, but still raises the question, if something like that could happen here, are we prepared. >> really the kind of minor act of cyber vandalism that you see from time to time. >> the outages that we experienced to have no specific connections to threat in los angeles or in new york. we have received no credible threats. >> but if there was a credible threat to boston schools, officials here say they are ready. >> every single school has a safety plan, that safety plan is reviewed every single week, every single year, we were able to notify our principals immediately that there was no threat to boston public schools. >> here in los angeles, 640,000 students stayed home from schools after an over seas hackers threatened the second largest school system. >> everyone has to remain calm in california, what'

stone: that was the message coming from protest to the san francisco city hall on thursday in the wakef the police shooting of our once many one and chief, he is out of town the water on the back before next week's the shooting deaths of you to drop nine was caught in the year earlier this month if he understands that some are upset changes are coming and then ask about the officers who fired the shot in charge they do not want talk of the one action suit and a plan on being back at city hall next week to talk. >>will tran: after a shooting in the popular nightclub in san leandro stickful daughter powerful handgun and shot the victim four times shot the four victims of the legs and feet all the victims were taken to hospital said in a since been released. >>will tran: despite all the talk about moving to a possible loss and less than remain hopeful the teams will stay right in oakland six the move this seems to be have this motion is the project now led by disney the plan involves relocating the charges and the raiders to a stadium in carson the situation is that he needs a new stadium

we'll hear the details today at city hall. that includes how to create additional winter shelter systems for those who live on the street. the worry has been that the predicted wetter weather could cause mudslides and other problems. the city held two sandbag saturdays, hoping to help prevent flooding from the suspected storms. work like construction to shore up drainage canals in san jose as an example of el nino preps have been under way across the bay area. the federal emergency management agency or fema has even created an el nino task force. statewide today, federal disaster relief workers are conducting a drill that also involves government weather forecasters. it's part of the on going work to prepare for the storms expected this winter. they expect to go over any number of scenarios that could spell disasters. >> as for this local announcement from mayor ed lee, that's supposed to happen at 10:30 at city hall. live in san francisco, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >>> the timing here very good. these preparations

nbc 10's george spencer has been tracking the final countdown at city hall all day. how's it going, george? >> reporter: jim, comcast and the city have been negotiating towards this agreement for some two and a half years now, and the goal at this point is to get it finalized by thursday. it would be a long-term agreement impacting both the city of philadelphia and the company. at city hall this morning, a final soundoff from philly residents about comcast's new franchise agreement and its responsibility to the city where it's based. >> they are role models for others in the community and their leadership has really shown that. >> elisabeth is co-ceo of the boys and girls club of philadelphia and says comcast has embraced her group's mission to help kids, but for every supporter, there are also critics. like this group, which testified in today's hearing about their concerns. >> it's been a real struggle, so comcast, it's like they don't work with us. >> reporter: comcast is the parent company of nbc 10. the city renegotiates its franchise agreement with the internet

terry mcsweeney was at city hall.terry it got heated for several hours tonight. >> reporter: yeah, it went on for about four hours tonight, one of the speakers demanding the resignation of the chief. he showed no sign he was interested in that, he wanted to talk about the situations police find themselves in. city hall seemed as though it could use some deescalating. take a look. more than 100 people turned out and at times they shut down the meeting, voicing their opposition to police tactics. some spoke of racism and trouble towards the community by san francisco pd. many demanded action. >> do something, chief, tell us what it is. i mean, what can anybody in this room face that could change it? my friends tonight, this should be for this commission and this entire city. not a time to debate. but a time to decide. >> reporter: the video for question shows mario woods surrounded by san francisco pd. he did a have knife, but others said there was another way to deescalate it. others were trying to come up with a natio

upset the scene circle city hall several times trying to get in or unsuccessful. >> reporter: least facilitated the march and kept a distance of nearly four hour demonstration remained peaceful crowd students believe change will be coming and not affecting any time soon. >> pam: a record 50 babies and mothers hundreds of hospital staff and visitors exposed to tuberculosis at valley medical center in san jose at all undergo testing that means all of the infants will be treated and with apex for 69 months as a precautionary measure exposure they expect august actual risk of infection allow the doctors say the consequences of the disease of infants in particular can be quite severe guy of the expose has got sick including the nurse who has three teen screening months ago. . should a"that have any signs that might expect like hawks especially as and have fever weight-loss or any thing that we know of that would lead to suspect she had tuberculosis of happened is. seeking care from his physician on unrelated medical condition tuberculosis was essentially discovered by accident. she had a

> [ chanting ] high school students in san francisco walk out of class and march to the steps of city hall demanding an end to what they call police brutality after a man named mario woods was shot and killed by san francisco police earlier this month. good afternoon, i'm gasia mikaelian. as students protest mario woods' death his family announced in the past minutes they plan to sue the city and county of san francisco, and they say they have enhanced video to make their case. tara is live. >> reporter: this was one of the more difficult press conferences i have to say for the media to sit through. it was very brutal, very graphic. there were autopsy photos shown of mario woods. the family counted 20 wounds to his body saying that the police shot him 20 times. we did get to see those pictures though we're not going to be seeing them and the key to the conference was a video. i don't know if we can roll that. it's just been posted to the justice for mario woods web site and what attorney john burriss says if you slow this down, this was the third video that was received from somebody who w

philadelphia limo association, look on your screen, you can see the number of protest vehicle there's at city hallesting the operation of uber x and lift, another online car service in philadelphia, they have many concerns, one of them being the mayor of philadelphia and city council members helped to stop what they call illegal activities that affects their business. we are looking live at this protest it has traffic stalled and i suspect much of the traffic being rerouted around city hall because of this protest, lines and lines of cars and taxi cabs in protest of uber x and lift. we'll watch the situation here from chopper 6 hd bringing more information as it becomes available to us during this newscast. >> meantime, a sheriff's deputy in texas is hail aid hero for stopping a suspected drunk driver for driving the wrong way on a highway, derek mosley used his cruiser to stop the driver, authorities say the woman was drunk and found a bottle of wine in her purse. they are praising mosley for his actions. >> putting your life on the line for someone else, it's something when you see them doing it

you can still see some people standing around at city hall. donald trump is out of control they say and not only are his words offensive but they also say they're dangerous. about donald trump except that he is a disgusting, racist demagogue who has no business running for president period. >> on the steps of city hall, a who's who of elected officials along with community and religious leaders. all of them voicing a collective message that donald trump is a shameful and embarrassing want to be politician. trump's recent call for a complete and total shutdown of all muslims entering the u.s. has once again put him in the cross hairs of angry people aiming to destroy his campaign because of what they call his unapologetic bigotry. >> donald trump's most recent remarks are not only hateful and ignorant but they feed right into the hands of terrorists. >> trump has said there should be a database tracking all muslims living in the u.s. collette is a chaplain. >> as much as i'm seen as an antidote i'm still seen as a i choose to practice the faith

. >> nbc 10's george spencer live at city hall this afternoon, where leaders are working on this dealith the clock ticking, as we said, george. >> reporter: yeah, and jim, the calendar year deadline here is really important. when a new administration and new council arrives here at city hall next year, two and a half years of negotiating on this franchise agreement could potentially start all over. so the goal is to get this deal done by thursday, before the council's final meetings of 2015. inside this city council hearing room this morning, a cable franchise agreement with broad impacts and the debate over comcast's role in the city it calls home. >> uphill battle. i've never felt i could get out of debt. >> reporter: she says the cable giant's rules have made it tough for her to afford the services she needs. but for every comcast critic, there are also supporters, like elizabeth, co-ceo of philly's boys and girls club. >> they've been doing a lot for our community, for our kids. they really spread the love and embrace what we're doing, they embrace the community that need them mos

about 600 drivers will be at city hall. they say the services are illegal and creating anarchy in the city. the drivers say they invested in training and other regulations that uber x and lyft drivers get to ignore. some of the protesters are part of the uber black program which partners with existing limo services. >>> school district officials in camden will go to businesses all across the city today to spread the berd a new enrollment system. the choose camden city wide school fair next month will let families apply to any district or charter school in the city with a streamlined application process. applications will open on january 5. >> the fate of philadelphia's public schools is unknown beyond january if pennsylvania can't come up with a budget agreement. the school superintendent revealed that yesterday. he says without state funds the ability to keep schools open and pay bills jo s beyond january 2 uncertain. >> it's 4:07. a union representing 1400 local janitors reached a tentative agreement averting a strike. mem

. >> our live team coverage continues with janet, she's life at city hall where she just got off the phone with janet. >> the mayor just left city hall but he spent most of the afternoon monitoring the news i asked him about security in the city especially with all the holiday events planned over the next couple of weeks. the christmas tree lighting tomorrow night on the boston commons. >> our intelligence unit goes over every single incident and situation that we have in the city of boston. every event that we have in the city of boston. it's not taking the shooting in california or last week at planned parenthood or paris, we're ahead of the game. >> he also said that law enforcement is constantly gathering intelligence. they are training their people that they are ahead of the curve. they are not simply preparing to respond. reporting live from boston city hall, wcvb, newscenter 5. >> here in the boston area we know all too well the fear and tension being felt right now in california. we were on high alert, we were on lockdown at times in the days after the boston marathon bombing

earlier they rallied on the steps of city hall carrying signs with messages like, hands up, don't shoot. woods was carrying a knife when officers shot him at least 15 times last week in the bayview. the police chief says the killing was justified. and the officers acted in self- defense. but kpix 5's cate caugiran shows us, protestors and a prominent local attorney disagree. cate. >> reporter: well, veronica, the protests here have been mainly peaceful. the students that were chanting, they were calling for justice for mario woods and others who have been killed by police shootings. >> we don't feel safe. >> don't shoot! don't shoot! >> reporter: in the crowd of students and protestors were signs of faces of those shot and killed by law enforcement in the bay area and across the country. >> no justice no peace! no racist police! >> reporter: there was this sign, evict san francisco police chief greg suhr. the group made mostly of lincoln high school students walked out of class and marched to city hall calling for justice for mario woods. >> seeing that especially because it was in the

sglief as a man of color, it really bothers me that we have lost trust nor police department. >> from city hall they marched down market street and over to union square and anywhere else they could be heard. >> i want the city to understand this is not okay. >> they are so far ahead of everybody else, we fix the little problems. come on man, that was a straight cowered move. >> i think how he present this had case and to present evidence i think we're on the up and up, i think it's suspect. so i think that should speaks for itself -- speak for self whether he stays or goes. >> that's up to -- not up to the community or the family. his mother said was working hard to make things right. >> he redeemed himself. he did. he was the best of me. he was the best of me. >> san francisco police say they will respond back to the new jot -- video. >>> a teenager was charged as an adult today for the caviling a man. the body of gomez was found in hayward thursday morning. the man confessed to killing him the night before. lopez told him the victim had become obsessed with him. he is due back in court monday

independence police say the car hit a gas main outside city hall. nobody was injured -- and crews allowed people back inside after they shut off the gas. the judge declares a mistrial in connection to the death of freddie gray. dozens of protesters spilled

now we know this politician stands up for what he believes is right at city hall and on the street. >> my instinct once she grabbed it from me was give it back. >> tonight, police say they're nog releasing the identity of the woman that was arrested because they're looking for the two men involve, but they do tell me they don't believe this is the woman's first robbery. >>> we want to show you new video this evening of spacex's fall con9 rocket sticking a perfect landing. it's a first for the space exploration company. the unmanned rocket blasted off in florida this evening. that is not the rocket's engines you're hearing, but the people inside mission control. they were cheering, as you heard, as fall con9 stuck that landing. this is historic for spacex. their last two launches were unsuccessful. >>> it's a no fly zone, no drones near the golden gate bridge. that's the warning tonight from the feds. here is a look at the new signs going up with the bridge this week. the reminder, the drones are banned from flying over or near the iconic bridge. let's take a live look now. drones are