and just as important as anything is glory to god for his keeping demar and his family in the palm ofuple of days in his healing powers. >> laura: to see these giants men and of course the coach, all the coaches react so emotionally on monday and to see the outpouring of prayer that was not mocked as it often is in the popular media, how important of an inflection point could this be perhaps in american society? >> well, i think it is a very important inflection point, and is as a pastor said, whatever america, whenever we have one of these unexplainable catastrophic moments, most of us turn to god, i remember in 9/11 in new york city, when we prayed, we literally did pray, when we came to city hall, we prayed, and at crucial times in america, we have prayed, but on this account and as a football player it is a sport accident, but demar is a wonderful individual and asked his story more and more people are joining in prayer for his recovery, it is a significant moment in which god uses to bring people into his presence. and that's what god wants. god wants us to know that he is good a

, for healing for demar, for comfort for demar, to be with his family, to give them peace.we didn't believe that prayer didn't work, we wouldn't ask this of you, god. i believe in prayer. we believe in prayer. we lift up demar hamlin's name, in your name, amen. >> amen. >> amen. >> laura: now how often have you seen that happen at an anchor desk on secular television? well tonight, even with all the political chaos in dc, we're going to get to that shortly, we see the innate goodness in america shining through. we're endowed by our creator with inall nab rights life liberty and the pursuit of happiness and for tens of millions of america it includes celebrating our traditions, thanksgiving, christmas, fireworks on the fourth of july and, yes, football. to stay healthy for us to continue to build bonds of friendship across our communities, we need to strengthen our traditions, not tear them all down. certainly not allow political or racial or socioeconomic differences divide us. in the horror that unfolded on a football field in cincinnati last night, we also saw grace, and

it was in the first quarter of the game that demar hamlin made a tackle and was struck in the chest byer player's helmet. after getting up for a moment, he then collapsed suffering a cardiac arrest. medics rushed onto the field. other players clearly distressed at what had happened. the game was soon abandoned. fans gathered outside the hospital to express their concern. >> you feel like you need to do something. this is a way of just showing that you care. >> more important than a game. people are more important than a game. i hope he is ok. whatever youelieve in, good vibes. hopefully he is ok. >> the club have said on social media the player spent last night in intensive care and was in a critical condition. they praise the outpouring of support they received. it was during the european championships 18 months ago that denmark star christian erickson collapsed during a game against finland. he suffered a cardiac arrest as well b was not involved in any collision. fellow stars are all too aware it can happen in any srt. >> the safety of players in all sports is always the most import

the american football player demar hamlin is in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrestg an american football game last night. the buffalo bills player fell to the ground after colliding with an opponent live on tv. his injury has high lytic concerns about the safety of american football. our washington correspondent has been following the story. >> somethng no sports fan wants to see, a play rushed off to hospital following a serious injury. it was in the first quarter of the game that demar hamlin made a tackle and was struck in the chest by another player's helmet. after getting up for a moment, he then collapsed suffering a cardiac arrest. medics rushed onto the field. at what had happened. the game was soon abandoned. fans gathered outside the hospital to express their concern. >> you feel like you need to do something. this is a way of just showing that you care. >> more important than a game. people are more important than a game. i hope he is ok. whatever you believe in, good vibes. hopefully he is ok. >> the club have said on social media the player spent last n

and so, yes, it has been very powerful. >> does demar know it, too?ng it today. >> excellent. thank you, guys. >> hi, guys, this is colby harvey from espn, and echoing everyone else, and thank you so much for taking this opportunity to talk to us. i actually have two questions, and i wanted to piggyback on the last point. you have mentioned that there is a level of communication with demar writing. i am curious as to what you are able to see that he's understanding or processing what all has happened to him in the last couple of days? >> yeah, we have discussed, you know, with him what happened, and he is not quite to the point where we can have a conversation, because he has a breathing tube in, an able to communicate with yeses and nos by communicating with brief notes, and he has been surprised that he was not with the world for two days, and, you know, we have talked to him about all of the support given from cincinnati, buffalo and really across the country for him and his family during this time. his mom and dad have talked to him about what has

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it is also renewed concern about player safety, tom costello has more. >> demar hamlin's life and -- priorities and practices and what some call a delay in calling off last night's game and allegations the league has a history of failing to prioritize player safety. september 25th, miami quarterback tua tagovailoa suffered an apparent head injury it was cleared by a team doctor to keep playing. slammed to the ground 4 days later in another game, he's taken off the field unconscious. the nfl said its concussion protocols had not been followed and quickly tightened them. on christmas day, tua tagovailoa, suffered yet another concussion. the risk? permanent neurological damage. >> i'm very concerned about the -- >> like damar hamlin, tua tagovailoa -- today he is a neurosurgeon in boston -- nfl required neurologist on the sidelines is to overrule both players and management who often want to keep playing. >> i do think that if the nfl call that game a lot sooner, that it would've sent a message loud and clear, that we take our players health and safety seriously, this game is irrelevant

developing news on the condition of demar hamlin. the 24-year-old collapsed on the football field last night. this morning he is still in critical condition in cincinnati. the team released a statement saying hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest after a hit. he suddenly collapsed after a tackle on a bengals player. he stood up immediately after why would he be intubatedis pyy right now? >> that is a big question going on in the lay public. it is standard. when someone suffers an out of hospital cardiac arrest, once we can restore the heartbeat, we intubate them. anytime someone is intubated and put on a ventilator, they have to be sedated. kumasi: there are questions as to what led to the collapse. dr. ashton says it is too soon to tell. there is no word on when that game might be rescheduled. our top concern is his safety. reggie: the sports world is responding with prayers. lebron james social media, as did giants manager gabe kapler and bill's quarterback, tweeting this message --" please pray for our brother." kumasi: one major thing

the team medical staff rushed scout got demar's heart started again. that wasn't the miracle. the real miracle was the reaction of everyone to that. the announcers on the broadcast, what did they say? all we can do is pray. all across the country people started praying. even people who aren't necessarily religious got together and called on god. that should be encouraging to us because that's exactly why we're here today because every day in this country, innocent lives are at stake but those lives are still important to god and in god's eyes. pete: good for him. i thought i appreciated and tyked tony dungy but now i really do. rachel: the signals we're talking about and attacks from usa today and others in the media, that's signaling to less -- maybe not as courageous and not as established sports people, this is an issue and don't want to be as powerful and the abortion industry funds the democrat party. don't mess with it. that's the message being sent but it's really amazing to see him, ben watson was there by the way and so many courageous people in the pro life movement

charlie demar has more. >> reporter: doctors at the university of cincinnati say over the past 24 hours buffalo bills safety damar hamlin has shown remarkable improvement. he's awake and communicating with them in writing. >> still has a breathing tube in and is able to communicate with yeses and nos by shaking his head. he expressed surprise that he had been not with the world for two days. >> reporter: doctors say hamlin is still critically ill but appears to be neurological intact. they say hamlin can move his hands and feet, and he even asked if his team won the game. >> the answer is, yes, you know, you won, you've won the game of life. >> reporter: the second-year player has been in critical conditsie nday after he collapsed and went into cardiac arrest. >> thank you everybody -- >> reporter: newly obtained audio from "the new york times" captured the urgency from emergency responders. dr. timothy pritz says hamlin's immediate care by the bills' medical staff on the field is what saved his life. >> this was not a run of the mill injury, and they had a significant event on their ha

so it's it was a it was also. >> his teammates say after this recovery they're going to throw demar aig party. >> coming up as more storms make their way into the bay area. we're hearing from an expert on how to tell if a might come down bef (swords clashing) -had enough? -no... arthritis. here. aspercreme arthritis. full prescription-strength? reduces inflammation? thank the gods. don't thank them too soon. kick pain in the aspercreme. >> the honorable kevin mccarthy of the state of california haven't received a majority of the votes cast is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. >> a day historic in more ways than one. kevin mccarthy winning the house speakership overnight on the 15th this after days of tension, most of which was caught on camera in the house chamber, especially amongst those within the republican party with a new house speaker congress can officially get to work. but as joe khaleel reports, the delay decision about a house speaker may have done more harm than good. >> we have to focus on the economy, got focused, make our border secure. >> is so much

there are some videos going around on the internet right now showing demar from i believe a month ago jason hugging his mom right before a game. his mom apparently worked very hard to help support demar on his path to this very, very special and rare and elite company he shares in being a player in the national football league. apparently and this came out from a tweet from his college program, the pitt panthers, they said demar is the best of us. i haven't read much about damar, but we'll take it from pitt, damar is a young man regardless of who he has been in in this life we would be rooting for him and his prayers but he is a young man that is certainly deserving of everyone's energy. so when you have these moments you think of the young man and you think of the person. i hope all of us keep that at the center of our thoughts, our prayers for damar. and then his family we just spoke about and his friends and teammates as well who have spoken to his character. you mentioned jason, i think it's also worth reiterating t higgins was the cincinnati player also involved in the collision

demar's childhood friend miles sander also shared about a facetime moment he had with his friend. listen to this. >> i said you know the most famous person in the world right now? he said not for the right reason. i said you blessed, bro. you don't know how blessed you are. i would love to reach out to the medical people, whoever was there on site to help my boy because, man, the whole world was scared. but his family and friends, man, i was terrified, bro. i can't put it -- i still don't know what to say. i'm just happy. >> reporter: amara, alex, demar's story continues to bring out the best of humanity. his chasing foundation has surpa surpassed $8.1 million. it will be emotional at the stadium when the bills take the field. >> so uplifting to hear. coy wire, thank you very much. >>> well, compelling information from police and a crucial witness revealing new details this morning about the brutal deaths of four university students. yesterday we saw furniture from the crime scene in moscow, idaho, being loaded on to trucks and taken away. >> the father of a victim believes his da

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jon: inspiring update on demar hammons condition.will tell you he visited today two weeks after going into cardiac arrest on the football field. ♪ 's i am jon scott and this is the fox report. it's the bottom of the hour. if you're just joining us, has a look at our top stories. annabelle safety demar hamlin reunites with the bills and a team facility just 12 days after going into cardiac arrest during the game. he was resuscitated for more than nine minutes on the field after he collapsed during a tackle january 2. he was released from the hospital just last wednesday. attorney for houston restaurant customer who shot and killed an armed robbery last week, reportedly says the shooting was justified. so for the 46 rolled man has not been identified. houston police were searching for the man to learn more what happened. lisa marie presley will be buried at graceland, her father's famous home next to her beloved son, benjamin who died in 2020. representative for presley's daughter confirmed news of her final resting place to fox digita

demar hamlin's family saying he's off his breathing tube as of yesterday. >> we got our boy, man.now what i'm saying? that's all that matters. we got our boy. >> it has given us so much energy to see that boy's face to see him smile and go like this in the camera. it was everything. emily: the bills will pay tribute to hamlin by wearing these no. 3 patches sunday against the patriots. teams will also honor hamlin on the field highlighting the 3 on the 30-yard line in buffalo bills red or blue. the colts already making that modification at lucas oil stadium. those are your headlines, guys. pete: all great to see. will, could this rally the bills to their first ever super bowl? emily: first successful super bowl. pete: first ever super bowl win. will: i don't know, possibility. we talked about this on "fox & friends" yesterday and a lot to be discussed here and everybody is a little hesitant to discuss. massive impact on the season not playing that game and they canceled the game. a massive impact. pete: the bills and chiefs in the afc championship game. will: where will the game be

bill's safety demar hamlin no longer using a breathing tube days after suffering a cardiac arrest on the football field. we have got his inspiring message for his teammates. talk to you. the president will make his first trip to the border on sunday and visiting the el paso area and saw an average of 1800 migrants cross every day last month. will his visit do anything to stop the border surge? we'll deal with it, next. ♪ about a mortgage payment every month. - it allowed me to live in my home... and not have to pay payments. - [narrator] if you're 62 or older and own your home, you could access your equity to improve your lifestyle. a reverse mortgage loan eliminates your monthly mortgage payments and puts tax-free cash in your pocket. call the number on your screen. - it was the best thing i've ever done, and- - really? - yes, without a doubt! - just like these folks, aag can show you how a reverse mortgage loan uses your built-up home equity to give you tax-free cash. - it's a good thing. - why don't you get the facts? like these folks did. - [narrator] call right now to receive yo

(uplifting music) jackie: buffalo bills safety demar hamlin is beginning to wake up, showing signs of you, jack that'sright. demar hamlin apeering to be neurologically intact after waking up in the intensive care unit, the doctor sharing the steady improvement yesterday. listen. >> last night he was able to emerge and follow commands and evened asked who had won the game and he is unable to speak with us yet as he still has has a breathing tube in, we're still assisting him with ventilation. >> nfl players association medical director doctors saying, quote, while there's a long way to go, all signs are highly optimistic, the buff lows bills tweeting yesterday, saying the postponed buffalo bills, exhibit cincinnati bengals game has been canceled. peyton hill lis is in critical condition after rescuing his children from drowning. s his uncle says he is doing better, still is in intensive care and having problems with his kidneys and lungs. his kids are said to be safe and healthy. bed, bath and beyond and genesis considering bankruptcy, bed bath and beyond looking into restructuring its

tonight's football game betweenthe bills and bengals was called in the first afety demar hamlin collapse on the field after a tackle. players gathered in prayer around him, while medics performed cpr. he was taken off the field 16 minutes after hat. we still don't know anything about hamlin's was taken to the hospital by mbulance. we will continue to follow the developing story and bring you any updates as they become available. >>> back to the intense storm which led to a levy breach in the sacrament or area. one of the hardest hit areas was highway99. the race against the clock tonight to prevent even more damage before the next big storm. >>> three, two, one. fire in the hole. >> caltrans clears up storm damage with dynamite. the >>> intense weekend rain caused a few levies to breach in sacrament of county. one of the hardest hit areas was along highway 99. crews are racing eak fibere th 00 ave lives and rebuild. the of the list is using roadways. thousands of sandbag have been filled and placed on parts of the levy ahead of wednesday night. >>> here's a closer look at the rescue effo

it's so great to be able to smile about everything involving demar. in cincinnati and coy wire is a former buffalo bill. i guess all a buffalo bill. but he is at the buffalo bills stadium. we are going to go to you first, coy. what are you hearing? and you are smiling, too, and i love that. >> reporter: yeah. once a bill, always a bill. thank you for that, fred. yesterday was a really good day, surprised with that video message from the hospital that you talked about. he was flexing, holesing up heart hands. the players jumped out of their seats, were hooting and hollering and they is a full practice yesterday, hugging and smiling on the practice field. but as our sangay gupta noted, when someone is critically ill or injured there could be good days and not so good days. the team is well aware of that. here is dion dawkins, offensive lineman, talking about welcoming day of good news. >> it's a positive energy right now for whatever roller coaster you want to call it. we are on a positive ride right now where we got to see our guy and we got to see 3 s

but with almost 6 minutes left in the 1st quarter, the mat stop suddenly after demar hamblin collapse turning the game into a fight to save his life. >> we don't know. of course, the extent of his injuries, but the entire bills team is out on the field right now. several players are down on their knees. >> the plane looked like a routine tackle for him. but hamlin stands up. takes a few steps and collapses. the sense of urgency was clear. team medical staff working on hablan within seconds. players visibly in tears and distraught on bended knee, praying as feet away. team doctors been several minutes conducting cpr on hamlet. >> nothing to say right now. we'll take another break and come back. >> an ambulance rushed hamblin to a cincinnati hospital outside bills and bengals fans holding vigils side by side overnight. a statement from the buffalo bills read them are headland suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the bengals. his heartbeat was restored on the field and he was transferred to the uc medical center for further testing and treatment. he is currently s

the buffalo bills say safety demar hamlin has had his breathing tube removed and is talking. hamlin facetimed with the team this morning saying to layers and coaches, love you boys. when players saw him they clapped. he has been hospitalized since suffering on-field cardiac arrest after a hit against the cincinnati bengals. happy to see him doing better. >>> a matchup between the teams will not be rescheduled. the nfl will plan a special league meeting later today between the clubs to finalize a tentative playoff schedule. >>> we also learn that the buffalo bills assistant trainer denny killington is being credited for saving hamlin's life. you see his picture in the street that was sent out by the offensive lineman. in a following post he said that he administered critical cpr to hamlin, who doctors say lost his pulse on the field and had to be immediately revived through resuscitation. and defibrillation. right now dr. say that hamlin has shown remarkable improvement. >>> affairs wheel of failed votes continues on capitol hill. we have st i ar eakeofth house. (steven) every

in our dire moment of need our nation turned to god just as demar hamlin would have wanted. he's a man of unwavering faith who spent his gift of life honoring god and spreading love. i'm happy to report today that demar was released from the hospital. his recovery is a miracle. may his adversity serve as an inspiration to remind us all that despite our differences we have, we are one nation under god and indissable. go, bills. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recog recognition? >> ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman from california is recognized. >> mr. speaker, i rise today as a representative for the central coast of california, which has incured some of the worst storms and flooding in recent memory to say thank you. thank you to our firefighters, emergency crews, our search and rescue teams, our law enforcement officers, and all of our first responders and local leaders who have stepped up to save lives and protect property in our communities.

but but demar is such a wonderful individual and as is his story is being his revealed, more and morefor his recovery. it is a it is a significant his nt in which god uses to bring people into his. presence. and that's what god wants. and ths. god wants us to know that he's good. he wants us to know that he loves us . god wants us to be in his presence and this horriblebl situation was an opportunity to for for people to join in i to god's presence and to to hear him say, i love you. >> and pastor tom , i was struck by i mean, i completely concur. and i was so struck, both of you, in reading about demarlife hamlin's life and his fatherwas was imprisoned, incarceratedin for on a drug charge. his mother worked two jobs in a cleaning service that he helped in as well off and working until midnight, then going to play and go to school the next day. and yet the entire time, he said that suffering being without his father and working t so hard that suffering made him the young man he turneoud out to be. and he didn't get into gangs and he didn't get into drugs and he didn't get into trouble

all 32 teams have changed the profile pictures to pray for demar, a show of support .s outside of levi s stadium . everyone sending positive wishes his way right now. hamlin 's toy drive, which we began with a modest goal of $2500, is now in the millions with donations bring in, including christian the crappy, trey lance, and george killed kittle. >>> still ahead, our bay area storm coverage continues . the whole team invested in making sure your site, including a look along the coastline . listen to that. the surf is expected to pick up even more. >>> we got you covered. more first alert weather up and down the coastline. a lot of you are bracing for dangerous surf. the storm surge is sending waste into the sea wall in pacifica. a high surf warning starting tomorrow with dangerous surf along the bay coastal areas. you can head over to our streaming service, cbs news bay area, right now for life continuing coverage of the storm. give me about 10 minutes. i will be out in this weather to continue this. you can find this on the free cbs news app or on pluto tv. we have c

a shirt demar will now continue his recovery in buffalo, there were tributes to demar hamlin all across the nfl yesterday before the game. the bills training staff was honored for helping administer cpr and saving hamlin's life. then the bills came out on fire for number 3 naeem hines with a 96 yard kickoff return. then john brown scored a touchdown giving the ball to denny kellington. the trainer who perform cpr on damar hamlin bills went on to win the game. 35 23. still ahead. some scary moments for an alameda county neighborhood after a falling tree trap. someone inside their home. >> plus, thousands of nurses hit the picket lines in new york city. what they're demanding from leaders when we demanding from leaders when we come back. it's hard to explain what depression feels like. but i can tell you what it feels like when someone offers to help. every plan through covered california is comprehensive - with mental health coverage and financial help for people who need it. enrollment ends january 31st. (vo) at wells fargo, direct deposits come up to two days early with early pay day.

buffalo bills player, demar hamlin, remains in critical condition after the cardiac arrest during "monday night football." this isn't just impacting the bills. this is a leak wide concern and a football-white concern. every nfl team and every nfl player is offered a counselor. today, the first time the niners returned to the practice field since the dramatic moment. players and coaches say, the biggest thing now is returning the focus back to the game of football. >> we need to focus on football. it's tough, but you know, all you can do is just pray about it, you know, and he will be okay. >> it is unfortunate. looking at the game different. obviously, that's how it is. >> it impacted players in the fence but the 49ers have the regular-season finale this sunday at levi against the cardinals. the liners, in the playoffs no matter what. if they win sunday and the eagles lose the game, the niners would get a first-round bye. >>> we're back i busisiness can h happen anytime,e, anywhere.e. so h help yours s thrive ad stay c connected w with the comcasast businessss complee connnnectivity s sol

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the injury and last night's monday night football game that has left buffaloes demar hamlin in criticalon. the vigil continued tonight at university of cincinnati medical center, where hamlin remains sedated and critical after the tackle last night in which he suffered cardiac arrest. hammond was on the minds of athletes and fans all across the country tonight, notably at the university of pittsburgh, where he attended college before that schools. basketball game against virginia . nfl stadiums around the country were lit up and builds colors blue and red, signifying their thoughts about hamlet. in his second year with the bills. hamlin has already built a reputation as a community activist. this is video from just before christmas when hamlin hosted his buffalo loves stronger together, toyed drive for needy kids since last night contributions to that organization have now topped $5 million handlers from pittsburgh , where he attended college as we said steelers head coach mike tomlin is a big fan. man it's a really personal thing for me being a pittsburgh er and that young man being a

demar hamlet is still in critical condition this afternoon. went into cardiac arrest following a tackle during last night's monday night football game. >> the game was stopped. and since then, fans have been gathering outside the hospital where hamlin is being treated there, hoping for the best. the family of the safety released a statement expressing gratitude and asking that fans keep hamlin in their player prayers. erin myers has the latest. >> the whole world loves him. you know, everybody loves and it's not just one fan base is not just one person's. we're all here. we're all praying for him. you know. >> hope for recovery. damar hamlin collapse during the 1st quarter of last night's game between the bengals and the bills. hamlin place safety and was the number 3 tackle. bengals receiver tee higgins and what appeared to be a routine play. he can shoulder may contact the chest after the tackle him and got up quickly appeared to adjust his face mask and then seconds later fell back to the ground. laying motionless family was treated on the

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but we start with the latest about buffalo bills safety demar hamlin. >> yeah.cardiac arrest on the field during last night's game. buffalo bills against the cincinnati bengals. it occurred during the first quarter after hamlin made a tackle. he then stood up and fell over on his back, laying motionless on the ground. he was immediately tended to by medical personnel in the stadium and was administered cpr for about ten minutes right there on the field. reports hamlin also required a defibrillator. he was given oxygen as he was loaded into the ambulance and take on the an area hospital. emotional players and coaches stood by, many of them with tears streaming down their faces. the bills kneeling to pray for their teammate. in a statement posted to twitter early this morning, the bills said hamlin's heartbeat was restored ochb the field and that he was transferred to the university of cincinnati's level one trauma center where he was sedated and listed in critical condition. about an hour after the game was initially suspended, the nfl officially postponed the ga

and demar's perseverance has inspired millions. once again highlighted the generosity and fundamental goodness of the american people. demar, congratulations on your recovery. we are all with you. now i yield to congressman owens. mr. owens: i want to thank my teammate, collin. thank you for pulling us together. demar hamlin's fighting spirit and faith inspired all americans. his recovery reminds us of the power prayer. he's been in the prayer of millions of the last two weeks. and regardless of race, creed, or color. as we stand here today we see the vision of our founders. a promise to become a more perfect union a celebration of amar'e tock acy, a young man whose strength comes from god and family. we have seen our nation's heart of empathy. one that blesses us with opportunity to dream, strugglings overcome, and the ult mass prize to inspire and bless others. god bless demar, the hamiln family, teammates, and football community. thank you. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will now entertain requests for one-minu

this was to honor demar hamlin, the buffalo bills safely safety who collapsed.ered a cardiac arrest after making that tackler last night. he remains in critical condition in a cincinnati hospital. across the country fans are gathering to hold vigils for him. thcardiac arrest is still unknown. national renowned sociologist and 49ers consultant called the event a perfect storm. >> nobody is to blame. the athletes take the risk. they know that at some point the risk cannot be reduced any further and it comes down to lock and sometimes the luck runs out. >> dr. edwards appearing on our 7:00 p.m. newscast and he said the condition of the player may not be related to the game but the images in the game of him collapsing may overtake the truth and the nfl will have to deal with that perception. >> a lot of people coming >>> okay, big news. for the giants and has nothing to do with a player. the architect of the three world series teams leaving town. brian savient, the general manager who built the 2010, 2012 and 2014 championship teams is leaving after 30 years. savien

on behalf of our family, we want to express our sincere gratitude for the love and support shown to demar during this challenging time. we are deeply moved by the prayers, kind words and donations from fans around the country. the donations refer to the influx of money hamlin's toy charity received following last night's events. >> as you can imagine, there's a huge showing of support across social media. players, teams, fans in nearly every sport are sending prayers, including the 9ers, oakland a's. >>> moving you forward amid concerns over a possible covid surge, we talked to one local health expert on what you should monitor following family gatherings. >> also ahead, the man accused of killing four college students in idaho faces a judge today, this as his public defender speaks out. what one of the victim's famililies is now s saying aboue maman a accused off killingng t daughthter. >> a a shortage with no end in sight. lx news takes a deeper look at the helium problems, how it impacts you even if you're not getting balloons for a party. that's coming up in our 4:30 man: i'm not slsl

. >> reporter: the family of buffalo bills safety demar hamlin is thinking first responders, medical personnel, and well-wishers further support for the 24-year-old remains in good condition at the university of cincinnati medical center after suffering cardiac arrest during monday night's game against the bengals. he suddenly collapsed after making a tackle. >> the opponent thomas was in his chest. blunt force trauma to the chest. in the exact right spot at the exact right moment during his heart beat. it caused his heart to have what we call an arrhythmia. not beating effectively to push blood to the brain. >> players on both teams were visibly shaken and offered prayers as the ambulance to part of the field. the game was postponed. >> one face out on the field of deep concern. the players were showing how they felt about this excellent young man. >> fans back in buffalo were also shaken. >> are disturbing and so awful. >> it's like a teaching moment where things are bigger than sports. >> charlie walter joins us now. hamlin had only been in the nfl for two years but has already ma

he's been with his team so that's a good day around the league, donning shirts saying love for demarng the three at their 30 yard lines. buffalo was this one for tomorrow. it was absolutely for tomorrow. of course, this guy right here three hamlin's still in the icu and cincinnati . he says he has a long road ahead. but he believes he'll come out of this struggle even stronger than before. trevor ault. abc news buffalo trevor. thank you can't make this stuff up again. tomorrow wears number three. they score on the very first kick off of the game, and they hadn't scored him to kick off. three years and three months. the bills ultimately won the game, 2 to 22, denying the patriots a spot in the playoffs. afterward hamlin tweeted this image, a link to an online sale of t shirts with his now signature gesture, saying, we all one with proceeds of the shirt going to the first responders at all right time now to cue the sports music for some other highlights from the last week. the nfl season ready for some chalk talk, because by the time the lions and the packers kicked off on sunday night

. >>> signs of improvement from buffalo bills player demar hamlin. his first question for doctors after waking up at the hospital. >> you love that response that the first thing on his mind wasn't , you know, for me. norman, bad news... i never graduated from med school. what? but the good news is... it's the xfinity hello 2023 sale! now hurry, and you can get xfinity internet for $19.99 a month plus, when you add xfinity mobile, you get the best price for 2 lines of unlimited. i gotta get this deal... and for a limited time, get 500 dollars back. i don't want to miss that! that's amazing doc. drop everything. get to the xfinity hello 2023 sale. -doc? click, call or visit a store today. >>> first alert weather conditions. the trouble on the road has been happening all day long. this car crash into a fire hydrant in san francisco. the accident happened around midnight. in sacramento, we are learning the names of three people found dead in a submerged car. all three were caught up in the rising water on the way home for new year's eve. the incident has

hamlin's number three on display around the league and love for demar t shirts seen nearly everywhere. hamlin needed to be resuscitated on the field after a tackle one week ago tonight his team the bills took the field yesterday for the first time since his heart attack and scored on the opening kickoff. hamlin's teammates emotional after the game. you can't draw that one up right? that one up any better, and i was just told, spent three years and three months. ah! since the last kickoff return, so pretty cool things like that. just just don't happen, you know, and that just shows you that that that god is real and for that, to start that game and like that we were all like all right. something is scary. lee weird hamlet, flashing his signature heart symbol watching from his hospital bed after the bills win over the patriots, hamlin tweeted the message. we all one along with a link selling t shirts, saying all proceeds will benefit first responders and the cincinnati hospital where he is recovering for the situation that happened. it just opened up all of our eyes. like it has made me

. >> coming up, the coach for the bills is speaking out for the first time as demar hamlin recovers in the hospital from b bills. damar hamlin is a wait and communicating with family and medical staff. that's according to doctors. now, that is really good news. hammond has been staying at the cincinnati hospital since. >> he collapsed on the field live on television reporter exams you. xavier walton has the latest. >> 1400 roses delivered to damar hamlin. the bill safety opening his eyes for the first time since that scary moment during monday night football. the hospital delivering these encouraging messages. >> first question of the road when started to weigh was that was that we went. so we know that is really that's not only that the lights are on. you know, that is and that it appears that also when there's a fire. >> i would say this doctors, timothy pritchett and william knight crediting crews on the field for saving hamlin's life. the buffalo bills also addressing the media for the first time since monday night. head coach sean mcdermott getting emotional talking about hanley w

this morning prayers for demar hamlin, we will all be doing a lot of that 24 year old bill safety collapsing on the field in the first quarter after a tackle the team releasing a statement overnight, saying hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the bengals. his heartbeat was restored on the field, adding that hamlin is currently sedated and listed in critical condition. we have decided not to show the play, but a bengals player rammed into hamlin at full speed appearing to hit him. in the head and chest. hamlin quickly stood up, took two steps and then collapsed. players were visibly distraught, some crying, others having to look away as medics performed cpr for several minutes before rushing him away in an ambulance to uc medical center in critical condition er , or cardiopulmonary resuscitation is the action of pushing on the chest and arrhythmic fashion to generate blood flow, and it's only done for one thing and one thing alone, which is cardiac arrest. a show of unity as players formed a prayer circle around hamlin as medics worked and now questionss what l

for, you know, that brotherhood of the nfl and everybody apart and fell family as demar fights for his life. >> donations first toy drive eclipsed 4 and a half million dollars and counting the fundraiser from twenty-twenty aimed at helping kids from his community. and now the nation is doing whatever it can to help hamlet. i drove all the way up to buffalo for the game last night >> you've got to pay your respects. >> that was xavier walton reporting. >> coming up, the new congress is in session and already slammed right into a wall. why electing a new speaker is proving a lot harder said than done. >> also, if you have things to do because of the troubles caused by the last storm, you know, you don't have a lot of time before the next one. what you need to know. (steven) every time i come to see caremore, they go above and beyond to take care of me. i feel a lot better now. i'm taking medication for what i should have been taking years ago. (vo) caremore health provides advanced primary care wherever you need it, in the hospital, at home, in our clinics, or virtually. (steven) so when

demar hamlin has been discharged from hospital nine days after suffering a cardiac arrest during an nfl he collapsed during a match between his team with the buffalo bills and the cincinnati bengals. doctors said they were confident he could now be safely discharged. to the conflict in ukraine now. russia's defence ministry say fighting continues in soledar in eastern ukraine, despite earlier claims by the head of the russian mersenary group, wagner, that his forces had taken the town. the town is seen as strategically significant, as it could be used by russian forces as a place from which to launch a fresh assault on the city of bakhmut, which has been the scene of fierce fighting for weeks. james waterhouse has this report. distant artillery fire the situation in soledar depends on who you ask. it's under control as of this morning according to this ukrainian commander. "they will never break us," says his injured comrade. "we are winning." but if you ask these two, "wagner are clearing the city," they say. russian, yes, but not from the regular army. they're from a private military

there is more good news tonight about demar hamlin's remarkable recovery after that blow to the theuffalols say hamlin ismondaog now breathing on his own and talking after collapsing on the field from cardiac arrest. head coach sean mcdermott says hamlin was able to facetime with teammates from his hospital room in cincinnati. >> he made the heart symbol probably more than anything, and he gave them a thumbs-up. some were in the midst of that, and it was a little bit hard to hear, but he, as you can imagine, he said-- he said, "i love you, boys." >> o'donnell: the buffalo bills will honor him on sunday wearing number 3 patches on their uniforms. there will also be tributes across the league including warm-up shirts, teams including the patriots have highlighted in blue the number 3 on their field. back here in washington, president biden marked two years since the january 6 attack with an emotional ceremony at the white house. the president awarded the presidential citizens medal to more than a dozen people, including capitol police officers, saying history will remember your names, courage

demar is recovering, home, he has been released from the hospital.ut what is the lesson in that? an unbelievable thing happened that night, a professional football game with millions of dollars of tickets, money and advertising money on the line. that game was canceled. why? because a life was at stake and people wanted to see that life saved. even people who are not necessarily religious got together and called on god. well, that should be encouraging to us because that is exactly why we are here today. [cheering] because every day in this country innocent lives are at stake and the only difference is they do not belong to a famous athlete and they are not seen on national tv. but those lives are still important to god and in god's eyes. [cheers and applause] psalm 139 tells us god is watching everyone of these young bodies as they are growing in their mother's womb because he placed them there. now we know that there are a lot of people in this country that don't believe that. they do not see these babies as being important. they don't even see the

. >> well, we got some great news on the recovery of buffalo bills safety demar-- damar hamlin just nine days after suffering cardiac arrest during a monday night football game, he has been discharged from the hospital and is now home. doctors say hamlin will continue his rehabilitation with the bills and their medical staff. ham lip's terrifying could lapse put a renewed spotlight on sports safety, especially when it comes to our children. over half of kids in america play sports and card yak arrest is actually the lead-- cause of death among young athletes. so we went to an ice hockey rink to find out what parents can do to protect their kids. >> when damar ham lip collapsed heather o'donnell said it confirmed her greatest father, heather's ten year old son plays hockey in virginia. >> it was like watching my worst nightmare, you get hit in the wrong place, something could happen. no sport is 100 percent safe. >> can something like we saw happen to damar hamlin happen to a kid? >> absolutely. it can happen at any time. >> doctor corin hudson say med star emergency physician and works w

as demar hamlin continues his recovery following a cardiac arrest, the emotional pull of a buffalo wings stage of the season, there are no margins for error. when i go home, we understand that. at the end of the day, come sunday, the only thing that matters is scoring more points on the other team. so trying to have a good week of practice, putting up best foot forward, making sure that we are holding ourselves to our own standards, and obviously taking it day by day but... everything that we are doing is in hopes to win on sunday. glendale in february is the endgame. the journey to arizona begins this weekend. efe obada played for the buffalo bills in last season's play—offs and is now a defensive end with washington commanders. obada told us there'll always something different about a play—off game. i think leading up to the game, or leading up to a playoff game, everything in terms of preparation is going to be the same. the thing with the bills, in terms of the training and the coaching, it is always at a higher standard, is always at this championship calibre. to quote them. they d

but demar hamlin is fighting _ public goods.speedy i recovery. your story is really from germany. even though recovery. your story is really from germany. even thouthoel is in germany now. it is about that massive fish tank that exploded at the tail end in 20201 was set for the fish when i saw that. absolutely. i read a beautiful piece in a german news outlet that was describing 2022 as a german word. i am using the german word to literately it is easy to guess what it means. but this is a national use outlet using that phrase and what they were using the explosion of the aqua time to say, this actually is a manifestation of the first world mismanagement of its environment, mismanagement of its environment, mismanagement of its economy. absolutely everything. obviously it leaks, 1 million l of water it killed tonnes of fish and it was an allegory almost for what was wrong in the world. but what the argument was was the merrier factors was in activism. the fact that no one had spotted hairline cracks in the class was a metaphor f

and shock in the nfl after buffalo bills player demar hamlin suffers a cardiac arrest on the pitch.nd welcome to tonight's programme. few may have predicted that at this point of the season, arsenal would be perched at the top of the table — seven points clear. with an opportunity tonight to make it ten. aided by the downfall of others of course. there may still be more than half the season to play, but january, however is set to be their toughest month so far. starting with a crucial clash against newcastle. joe lynskey has more. arsenal came back from the world cup and won twice in a week. still in 16 games this season, they have lost only once. tonight, they could go ten points clear, but it is the start of a run—in. arsenal play spurs and manchester united. they have come through the restart, but this month, it steps up. a, this month, it steps up. seven—point gap means nothing if you slip up against newcastle? it means nothing because we need to improve and newcastle play better and it is going to be a big day.— and newcastle play better and it is going to be a big day. newcast