go ducks t.have got freezing weather advisories across the country from missouri to the northeastknot northeast. right now freezing mark just above is across the i-95 corridor and starting to see things cool off. not a devastating ice storm. local forecast 30 seconds away. but first your select cities brought to you by wall greens. >> good morning, washington. a freezing rain advisory remains in effect until 9:00, where the worst of the missions have been until 1:00 today. loudoun county into montgomery county those of the locations where you have seen accumulating freezing rain on the sidewalk inside the beltway. temperature wise we're are working away above the freezing mark, just a couple of hours to go until we see those improving >>> coming up mr. and mrs. clooney. making a dramatic statement on the red carpet and george on the stage. >>> a police officer dragged while making a routine stop. his daughter one of the first on the scene. we'll hear from both. sometimes breathing air can be diff

>> ohio. >> buckeyes. >> ducks. >> ducks. >> the ducks. >> buckeyes. >> get your money out.t. the mid section of the country is where the cold is. we have got ice in some spots. temperatures are frigfrigid. minus 12 the windchill. here's where the cold is coming. we're going to see temps drop to that's a look at the national outlook, here's what's happening locally. >> reporter: thanks, rob, david murphy on the t terrace, standing in the rain. some areas are dealing with icy patches this morning be careful. 39 is the high. we've got sleet probably falling in parts of the region for another two or three hours, and then changing to rain. car fax. >> i'm here with patricia eaten. super mom. she can find a way to handle any crisis. here's a sneak peek of this week's episode. >> mike i just stepped on a fork in the tub. how many times have we told the kids we watch spoons in the tub, knives and forks in the bathroom sink? >> just commonsense. >> this is crazy. we can't go on like this. we need a silverware caddy in the shower. >> how about the ice bucket that says it's 5:00 somew

>> ohio. >> buckeyes. >> ducks. >> ducks. >> the ducks. >> buckeyes. >> get your money out.pping down. we have got ice in some spots. temperatures are frigid. minus 12 the windchill. in green bay. 6 in chicago. here's where the cold is coming. we're going to see temps drop to below freezing tomorrow and bouncing back towards the end of the week. >> good morning, i am meteorologist mike nicco another "spare the air" day with the 11th so far, 11 out of telephone days this year. temperatures in the 50's along the coast. high clouds was sunshine. a chance of >> this umbrella is only so big. the weather report brought to you by carfax. george, back to you. >> i'm here with patricia heaton. super mom. from "the middle." she can find a way to handle any crisis. here's a sneak peek of this week's episode. >> mike, i just stepped on a fork in the tub. how many times have we told the kids we wash spoons in the tub knives and forks in the bathroom sink? >> just commonsense. >> this is crazy. we can't go on like this. we need a silverware caddy in the shower. >> might have something in

we start with doug the duck protector.eing doug not a duck but a dog. >> look at the little duckling. >> he knows that all of these little ducklings have been born. they are a day old. there's 200-plus of them. look at doug big, giant dog, he's fascinated by them. i love the second video. this is 330-plus ducklings. this is their first day outside. >> my gosh. this is really awesome. the conditions these ducks are kept in are very respectable and very much appreciate that. that's not what we see very often. >> yes. 50 ducks in a hot tub, it's a hot tub, living large, worth taking care of. >> licking the dirt off a duck. >> speaking of animals with feathers that's a young rooster and a very young chihuahua. >> he's going to regret that. >> exactly. 5-month-old chihuahua. this video posted on our facebook page she was amused by this. i am toop. this is bigger than the chihuahua. they're kind of close to the same s >> one great ping-pong shot to win. >> did you see that? >> see the shot, next "right " >>> and still to come --

the buckeyes made the oregon ducks look like, well, lame ducks.some key mistakes put oregon behind the eight ball and running back ezekiel elliott running all over the ducks' defense. he gained 265 yards from scrimmage, scoring four touchdowns in the process. he also earned offensive most valuable player honors. ohio state wins this game easily 42-20. >> lame duck, really, sam? our boss is a duck. >>> iconic candy is getting a chocolate makeover. cadbury changing its recipe for the creme egg. the company says it's tweaking the chocolate in its recipe and ditching the signature milk chocola chocolate. that news set off an avalanche of outrage on southerly media. fans here in america don't have to worry. hershey makes the eggs in the u.s. and says there are no plans to change the popular treat that is sold here. and you're a fan. >> let me ask you a question. >> please. >> you have perfection, why do you mess with it? is there a reason to manipulate a formula that is already so satisfying so the masses? >> causes attention. >> just trying to get pub

duck brutus ready and so was marcus. opening possession. 7 yards. capping 11 play 75 yard drive in a flash. 7 nothing duck. defense had no answer for zeke elliott the sophomore with the third straight gym of 200 or more rushing yards. 33 there. 77. duck have h1n1 a couple of dropped passes. stanford wide open. would have been a 40 yard gain. duck punt. buckeye 46 yards in 4 play. jones to the nick at one yard. hey state up 14-7. 97 relicensing wish the lead. ohio state won despite 4 turn overs. unheard of. bad exchange between jones and elliott. oregon in the red zone. stuck on fourth and goal. the denied. 21-10 ohio state at the half. duck first possession. man from hawaii heather marshall and he is gone. 70 yards, 21-17. momentum on oregon side and freak play. jones winston like. loses the ball. fumble it. duck for cover. settle for field goal down 21-20. all buckeye from there. elliott running hard. 9 yards elliott running hard. 9 yards. zeke elliott for 2 46 and 4 touch downs. change my name to if zeke. he caps another long drive. hug from forme

lou: i will confess i'm an oregon duck fan. i love these -- love the ducks. i married a duck. i have no choice anyway. but it's an incredible program. and great stories. whether it's marcus. whether the head coach, the entire team, an offensive line that has risen from the ashes. i mean, it's just incredible this team ohio state. i mean, my goodness. just a powerhouse. so it promises to be a great game. what is the potential impact on espn on ncaa football if this thing goes bigger than is expected in terms of ratings? >> well, i think it will be bigger than we all thought it was going to be. and it will make them, if they're not already a very viable sports network. yeah, they really are already. the real question is, where is this money going to the universities? how will it be best utilized. you have schools like texas and michigan and wisconsin and ohio state gain upwards of $150 million a year. is it just going back -- lou: i didn't hear oregon in that. >> yeah, oregon as well. so where does that money go? and how does that help the universities and the students beyond ju

duck brutus ready and so was marcus. opening possession. 7 yards.nan lowe capping 11 play 75 yard drive in a flash. 7 nothing duck. defense had no answer for zeke elliott the sophomore with the third straight gym of 200 or more rushing yards. 33 there. 77. duck have h1n1 a couple of dropped passes. stanford wide open. would have been a 40 yard gain. duck punt. buckeye 46 yards in 4 play. jones to the nick at one yard. hey state up 14-7. 97 relicensing wish the lead. ohio state won despite 4 turn overs. unheard of. bad exchange between jones and elliott. oregon in the red zone. stuck on fourth and goal. the denied. 21-10 ohio state at the half. duck first possession. man from hawaii heather marshall and he is gone. 70 yards, 21-17. momentum on oregon side and freak play. jones winston like. loses the ball. fumble it. duck for cover. settle for field goal down 21-20. all buckeye from there. elliott running hard. 9 yards elliott running hard. 9 yards. zeke elliott for 2 46 and 4 touch downs. change my name to if zeke. he caps another long drive. hug fr

duck brutus ready and so was marcus. opening possession. 7 yards.1 play 75 yard drive in a flash. 7 nothing duck. defense had no answer for zeke elliott the sophomore with the third straight gym of 200 or more rushing yards. 33 there. 77. duck have h1n1 a couple of dropped passes. stanford wide open. would have been a 40 yard gain. duck punt. buckeye 46 yards in 4 play. jones to the nick at one yard. hey state up 14-7. 97 relicensing wish the lead. ohio state won despite 4 turn overs. unheard of. bad exchange between jones and elliott. oregon in the red zone. stuck on fourth and goal. the denied. 21-10 ohio state at the half. duck first possession. man from hawaii heather marshall and he is gone. 70 yards, 21-17. momentum on oregon side and freak play. jones winston like. loses the ball. fumble it. duck for cover. settle for field goal down 21-20. all buckeye from there. elliott running hard. 9 yards elliott running hard. 9 yards. zeke elliott for 2 46 and 4 touch downs. change my name to if zeke. he caps another long drive. hug from former teammate

we love the ducks.better way we could have done it. >> just ducky. 25-year-old teachers said "i do" under a green and gold arch. the newlyweds should be pretty happy. the ducks beat the florida state seminoles 59-20 in what was basically a nationally televised beatdown. now it's the ducks against the ohio state buckeyes at the national championship on january 12th and they may have to renew their vows to make sure the ducks win. >> could not have picked a better game for ducks fans at least. >> for ducks fans, yeah. >> someone is starting off the new year richer after winning a million dollar powerball prize in d.c. the winning ticket was purchased at sheffield wine and liquor on connecticut avenue in northwest. and here's the winning number. it was 17 27, 37, 40 53. the powerball number was 35. ticket holder matched the five winning numbers but not the powerball number. >> actually look like our temperatures. >> unfortunately. >> i think you're right especially the 17. >> yeah. >> we'll see what steve

. >> hey chip kelly's olds squad, the oregon ducks, will be playing for the titlement ducks marcus through 338 yards and couple of touchdowns and the ducks beat up the florida state seminals and their start quarterback in the rose bowl. also ran for a touchdown. the ducks scored on three turnovers, ended the 29 game winning streak, oregon blows out florida state 59 to 20. the ducks versus buckeyes for the national championship. >> to more bowl action on new years day wisconsin and auburn in the out back bowl. comes down to the final second. tied the game on field goal. in over time, auburn had a chance but their clutch kick hits, oink yes badgers beat the tigers 34 to 31. >> to michigan state and bail or in the good year cotton bowl classic bail or could wrap up the win with a field goal, but the kick is oh, blocked. spartans get the ball with a w about a minute on the clock and they deliver on a do-or-die third in goal, and beat bail or with a wild come back. your final 42 to 41. great game. erika, back to you. >> thank you still ahead this morning, on "eyewitness news" brbreak fast stapl

. >>> duck. it is what is for dinner tonight. but not just any duck. as betty yu shows us, foie gras is back on the menu after a federal judge overturned a state ban. >> reporter: whether it is seared, pan roasted or poached, foie gras is fair game tonight. at dirty habit in san francisco, it is the star of a decadent four-course male. >> we are excited and serving as much as possible to celebrate. it is one of my favorite ingredients to cook with. people love it and california is excited to have it back. >> reporter: owner job weeks calls today's federal ruling a victory. he already put in an overnight order of the rich buttery duck liver from new york. >> it is special like no other food. it is like banning caviar. >> reporter: weeks says the majority of his diners eat it and ask for it to be quietly served. >> even last week, do you have in foie gras in the house, and the answer is no. i'm happy to say we don't have to say no to anybody. >> reporter: the two-year ban was tough to swallow. >> i don't believe that state legislatures have the right to

mysteriously appearing on my locker and some duck signs and whatnot.good natured. >>> each one of them went up against the law. a cornered criminal takes on more than 100 federal agents. angry teens ambush deputies inside the halls of justice. >>> a distraught dad snaps. and critically wounds a police officer. they are men and women who battled the badge. "caught on cama:

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i don't know if lori can see the ducks. you got the ducks?issa: oh, no. >> not sure. >> i think the camera is freezing there. >> we're close. hey, guys. how are you doing? what is going on. quacking. melissa: they did, they did have a good comment there. jeff flock, get back inside of the truck. sorry, my friend. mike tobin still there as well. mike tobin, what do you think? we'll say thanks. i don't know he might want to trade places with jeff flock. probably not. he is frozen as well. gentlemen, thank you. melissa: all right. see you later. >>> despite falling premiums workers still feeling the weight of health care costs. a new commonwealth fund report shows in every state the cost of health insurance over the last decade grew faster than employs incomes. in fact employees are paying up to 175% more toward their health insurance costs than they were in 2003. go to our panel. jared levy from profitable trade something here. steve and david are back as well. jared, what do you think about this one? >> well it's funny, not funny actually, 12%

. >>> the bucks beat the ducks in a big way in the first college championship playoff game. we'll be back soon. first erica. >> again just like last week, we have a snow event. not a lot of snow about arriving at the worst time possible. make sure you stay tuned to find out where exactly the snow is going to fall and when. it's all coming up in the first . >>> we're learning it's not just an inner city drug. cheaper heroin is hitting streets all across maryland. we're joined by the u.s. attorney for maryland. first and foremost, how bad is the problem in maryland and where do we think the drug is coming from? >> the problem has been growing significantly. that's one of the things that motivated us was to develop a statewide task force. we've seen a doubling of the number of deaths attributable to heroin. right now we're running more than ten deaths. it comes from primarily oaf the mexican boarder. also comes from southeast asia so there are a number of sources. our primary goal is to identify who is distributing it here in maryland and put an end to it. >> that's hundreds of

you talk like a duck, you walk like a duck, don't get mad at me if i think you're a duck. >> narratorroof of sanchez's gang affiliation, officer rodriguez has no choice but do but to return him to general population. >> we may need to keep a close eye on him in population to see who he's talking to and to see what his exact ties were outside the facility. as a result, if we could do that, if we do our job right, we may be able to identical not just him, but maybe more inmates that are aligned with this gang and get a chunk out of population. >> his former nemesis, guadalupe lomez may have just had his own run in with the gang. >> lomez is currently serving his detention. a couple days ago, he was involved in assault. inmates were out and took it upon themselves to assault lomez. >> the inmates were sent to disciplinary detention and could possibly face criminal charges. >> no one knows the reason why they assaulted him. it's allegations as to why they did it. but no one knows for sure why he assaulted. >> supposedly, took it upon themselves to assault lomez. >> lomez, despite his inju

, and killing about 250 ducks. and another 200 ducks are being cared for at a cost of $200 a day. the organization is footing the bill itself because the goo does not qualify for state or federal funds. no word on what the goo is or where it came from. >>> there are rare sites in yosemite, but this is the rarest. this is sierra nevada red fox. a remote camera spotted the fox. he or she is one of 50 left in the wild, and makeing it one of the rarest mammals in north america. >> that is a beautiful beautiful photograph. and now we turn it over to meteorologist jeff ranieri. beautiful for the snow, but we don't have a lot of that. >> i wish we had a couple of feet coming our way with a big time system, but it is not going to be happening over the next couple of day ss. instead, we will have a quiet weather pattern. there is nothing too disruptive of what is happening across the bay area. we are averaging some of the coldest weather across the north bay, and some of the winds are causing the temperatures to drop faster

fighting to get it off the screen to get it off the sharks andrew desjardins gets the best of the duckss beauchemin dutring this mix-up 2nd period/ 1-1 tie. sharks explode barclay goodrow slap shot patrick marleau tip-in matt irwin slapper james sheppard wrister brenden dillon the shorthanded goal with ducks winger matt beleskey crashing into the net sharks score 5 times in the 2nd period final: 6-3 sharks 7-game home win streak against the ducks marshawn lynch gave a shout out to his hometown and not much else today of >>: i'm here preparing for a game anyone ask me questions which is understandable by told you all i'm going to say nothing. i'm here and available i will talk all my requirements and i'm here for the next three minutes just looking at you all what you look gimme. and here's a shot out to california. >>gary radnich: after giving his lecture to the media lynch basically stayed quiet until his tim was up and did his customary walkoff if seattle wins that is a good act but if they lose it then the team might question how he asked himself it's not right i want to feel thati w

just short that set up a ducks touchdown a few plays later.al seconds of the second quarter florida state keeping it close. this is 10-yard dash by carlos william. first half ends with ducks up by five. that's as close they would get. five turnovers from the seminoles. gave oregon the edge. marriott tow passed for 338 yards and two touchdowns. oregon won the rose bowl, 59-20. >>> all right. sugar bowl underway right now in new orleans. ohio leading 27-21 over alabama. the winner of this game will play oregon for the national championship january 12th in jerry jones' house. >>> out back bowl in tampa it's auburn tigers taking on the wisconsin badgers. wisconsin trailing by three. they hit a field goal late in the final seconds of the game. skip ahead to overtime. this is it. but it's just a few inches off actually hits the up right. badgers win 34-31. across the state in orlando missouri and minnesota in the buffalo wild wings citrus bowl. my sorrow's with a nice lob to the back of the end zone. enough to give the tigers the victory at 33-17. >

. >>> you can see chris bound on stage, duck and then he's escorted off that stage. the shooting happened early sunday morning at the fiesta nightclub. san jose police say five people were shot. one witness told us she saw a woman get hit in the hand. >> we heard two shots like pow pow, and everybody got down and they heard a third shot, that was when like everything -- it was just like hell. people going through the emergency doors, trying to find an exit. >> once the sun finally came up, the signs of the chaos were clear. shoes strewn about, tickets tossed. five people shot are expected to recover. >>> six hours of prayer vigil will be held for six men killed. the victims were all sitting in a stolen car. the killer still on the loose. tonight's vigil starts at 6:00 at the african american art and culture complex on fulton street. >>> two sacramento firefighters are recovering from burns after getting trapped in a house today. the fire started around 6 a.m. at a home in the colonial heights neighborhood in south sacramento. crews arrived to find smoke pouring from

the oregon ducks behind superstar mariota. and the ohio state buckeyes and a quarterback who began the season sitting on the bench. >> bring it on. >> ohio state was the underdog in the first playoff game against alabama, then ranked number one in the country. they are underdogs. six-point underdogs against oregon. overnight, what could be a key development, one of oregon's top receivers tested positive for marijuana use and will be ineligible for monday. i loved the ducks at first. i'm getting wobbly. what do you think? >> as a life long michigan fan, i'm never going the count out the buckeyes. as much as it pains me to say it, i'm wolverines all the way, but i have to stick with the ten. ohio state. >> i'm going ohio state. >> dan, just listen. >> 11 players on each side. >> not a big sports fan. but i -- watching that story, i liked 12-gauge. he seems really cool. so go 12-gauge. >> we have an ohio state fan. an inadvertent one. >> abc news, we're all on the story. we're going to be live from the site of the big game on mon

each dish made with fattened duck liver. the state imposed ban was effective in 2012 after proponents argued that force feeding geese and ducks is inhumane. >> it involves taking a duck and sticking a tube down her throat and feeding her with so much grain her liver swells to 10 times its regular size. >> a federal district judge ruled california's law cannot trump federal regulations that oversee the inspection and sale of poultry. an l.a. restaurant who is suing the state say the ban cost them millions. >> it was definitely a loss, for sure. we saw a decrease in business. >> now it is up to the loser, the state, to figure out if they want to file an appeal and we encourage them to do that. >> if the state attorney general decides to defend the law she will argue california has the right to override federal law in order to protect animals. in san francisco alan wang abc7 news. >>> an update now from yosemite's el capitan. kevin jorgenson posted this photo. he wrote that he ripped skin and tape on his fingers on the fourth a

it's a creamy buttery white winery duck texture of it is beautiful. get a little bit of everything in there. you get spice from the jalapeno of course, you have little bit of wine and the butter. man, that's good. >> looks good. if you weren't salivating before this next dish might take care of that and sounds pretty simple simple. >>> bacon mc and cheese. and chef joe frost at gives eight unique spin that puts the over the top. >> today we're making bacon mass mac and cheese with a crispy pretzel topping. we'll add oil to our hot pan. we got small bacon we'll another to our on the oil in the pot. add the bacon to the hot oil. render out some of that fat. browned it up a little bit we'll start to add our onions and our tyme. we'll add our small diced spanish onions and we'll also add our picked fresh thyme leaves. mix them in that bacon fat with crispy bacon in there. 2 tablespoons of butter. 5 tablespoons of flour. get the flour to mix in with that butter and that's going to thicken up our cream. once we add that to the pot. we'll start off with 4-ou

the ducks take zhang. heisman trophy winner marcus mariota, a long shot done the field, a 70-yard touchdown. >> that makes eight 4-point game. but the ducks had no answer. the sophomore ezekial elliot finishes with a wloping four touchdowns and osu's 42-20 victory t. ohio state buckeyes become the first national champions of the era. coach urban meyer's third career title. >>> in other sports news it did get ugly on the hard court. kevin garnett throws a ball at howard then head butts him. both players were issued technicals. garnett was ejected. the rockets go on to when. >>> president obama honored the nba:san antonio spurs at the white house. mr. obama joked about the ageing roster, particularly tim duncan. >> first of all, they're old and for an old guy, it makes me feel good to see, you know where's tim. christiano christianoaldo wins the soccer prize. >>> we want you to keep an eye on fox to announce a new job very soon. >>> so who would have thought that legendary tv comedienne bob newhart would be

. >> president obama sounds like anything but a lame duck when he addressed the new gop-led

. >> president obama sounding like anything but a lame duck when he addressed the new g.o.p.-led congress in his state of the union speech this week.

the ducks for the first ever college football playoff championship. number four ohio state and number two oregon kick off at 8:30 tonight at at&t stadium in arlington, texas. the ducks are taking their first championship and first ever win against the buckeyes. ohio state is looking for its fifth championship. go, ducks. >> good luck to both teams. gas prices continuing to fall according to triple a. fuel gauge report the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is t nationwide. that's down almost 50 cents last month. in d.c. average price is $2.56. in maryland $2.29 and in virginia, $2.04. not too bad! fill up today even though it's a gloomy and rainy sort of day. >> only one out there doing it. jacqui is tracking the >> well, an update to a story now that we brought you last week about the snake in a toilet. remember this one? a six foot boa constrictor shocked an employee at a san diego office building. turns out we have found whose snake it is. it wlongs to a person who lives in the apartment above that business. animal services said it woul

is inhumane. >> it involves taking a duck and sticking a tube in her throat and filling her so much with grain the liver balloons to eight times the size. >> talking about cruelty... >> a federal district judge ruled that california's law cannot trump federal regulations that oversee the inspection and le of poultry. foie gras producers and los angeles restaurants claim the ban has cost them millns. >> it is a loss. decreasen business. >> it is up to the loser, the state, to determine wther they want to file an appeal and we encourage them to do that. >> if the state attorney general decides to defend the law, shell likely argue that california has the right to overridfederal law in order to protect animals. in san francisco for abc7 news. >> we have an update from yosemite's el capitan. >> this photo was posted on instagram yesterday. jorgensen wrote he ripped skin and tape from his fingers on the most difficult part of the mountain and is disappointed that he and the climbing partner have not made it yet but jorgensen said they will not ge up. they are using only a rope attached i

. >> cassing aside his lame duck status a list of proposals aimed

. >> casting aside his lame duck status and a confident president laid out a list of proposals in

the ducks rolled.hey will take on the winner of alabama and ohio state in the national championship game. >>> the sixers will return home this coming monday in a game many fans circled on their calendar with the return of lebron james and the cleveland cavaliers. however, lebron has already crossed it off of his schedule. a combination of knee and back strains will sideline james for a few weeks. this will be the cavalier's only trip to philadelphia wu e but a relief for the sixer's team. >>> new year's day tradition. capitols and black hawks. first period, 2-0, washington. patrick sharp drills one in from the point. hawks down 2-1. but final seconds, cavs win the face-off and troy brown wins the game: >>> cold start to the new year. >> yes, cold start today, cold tonight even as we go into tomorrow afternoon. still going to be cold to oend out the week. at least it will be dry, that's the good news. 43 degrees for your friday afternoon. and as we go into the weekend, we have some rain moving in, not u

ducks recover. two plays later. the qb. carington again. scores the touchdown. 19-point lead for the ducks. desperation time for fsu. fourth down. winston trying to make something happen? ! what happened there? goodness. tony washington scoops it up. scores from 58 yards out. yes, oregon wins 59-20. headed to the national championship game. other semifinal. the sugar bowl. sec champ, alabama. versus big ten champion ohio state. second quarter. bamma up 8. and t.j. not 100%. running back gets into the end zone. tie takes a 26.1 lead. osu down flips it to evan spencer. are you kidding me. he throws it to michael thomas. makes an unreal catch. >> early in the third. all of a sudden buckeyes are rolling. core dell jones, devin smith. wide open. buckeyes on top. later, bamma's blake simms. wrong person. steve miller. pick 6. 28 unanswered points. nourth quarter. buckeyes lead 6. takes off. laying his vengeance on alabama. 85-yard touchdown run. osu, wins 42-35. urban mier and buckeyes. advance to take on the oregon ducks. don't forget. tomorrow

. >> casting aside his lame duck

. >> hey, it's the ducks, baby. >> go bucs all the way. >> reporter: while the ducks or buckeyes will have official bragging rights come morning, the debate over number one is sure to rage on. >> let's go bucs! >> reporter: for decades fans have clambered for a playoff similar to how the pros crown a champion. >> everyone wants to know who's the really number one. >> reporter: they finally get their wish, a game hyped to rival tv's biggest draw, the super bowl which attracts more than 100 million viewers. and yet the complaints continue. four teams were invited into the tournament, including florida state and alabama. others snubbed, some say, like baylor and texas christian. >> it's an imperfect way to do it, but the more i'm in it now, this is the only way to do it. >> reporter: bickering, of course is part of college football lore. who can forget undefeated miami in '91 or michigan/nebraska in '97 each considered co-champions leaving many unhappy. now a small committee is on the hook for picking the final four teams, mostly football types. former secretary of state condoleezza rice

. >> casting aside his lame duck status, a noticeably confident president laid out a laund

now, if the ducks lose he'll offer up a local beer six pounds of cheese. new jersey chris christie who's a huge cowboy fan, took some heat last night. paul ryan tweeted this pic, after the packers defeated the cowboys, he tweeted, governor christie, do you need a hug now? that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. >>> i'm joined by jane item. world leaders gathered in france over the weekend. they gathered in support and unity against terrorism. we have all kinds of leaders.

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is barack obama a lame-duck now? >> no, barack obama is not a lame-duck.you look at the president these days, you have a feeling that he is relieved. because he does not have to worry about reelection. he has to worry a lot less about his own party and he is in a strong position. presidential executive action offers him a lot of political opportunities, as he did in the environmental field and with regard to immigration reform. if the republicans push legislation that is very unpleasant to him, he has the opportunity to veto. he's been a rather strong position. >> they could potentially override the veto. is there a possibility on obamacare, immigration, two areas where the republicans promised to fight with the president? >> that is a theoretical option, but it will be politically costly for the republican party. if you roll back obamacare which by and large is popular and has ensured millions of americans and many children for the first time in decades that is going to have a political price. the same with regard to immigration reform. president has not

but the ducks had no answer again.he running back ezekiel elliot sophomore finishes with a whopping four touchdowns in osu's 20-42 victory. ohio buckeyes become the first national champions of the playoff era. the coach's third career title. >>> a january thaw apparently on its way. here is bill karins with some good news. man, are we looking forward to hearing that. >> a lot of people are. as far as the midwest goes those people have been suffering for three weeks straight and they are suffering this morning. last i looked negative 29 in international falls, minnesota. this has been kind of the winter weather pattern as of late. every since rains ended in california jet stream ridge back up to the north, south. through the upcoming week pattern change kinks in the jet stream warmer pacific air starts to dominate weather map. a wetter weather pattern in the northwest. not so much california unfortunately but we're definitely going to see a couple bouts of rain in the pacific northwest, one later in the week and one tow

he ducked down when it happened. in this wall is where it ended up. >> reporter: two officers were already on the scene investigating a call for shots fired when suddenly it was a new barrage of gunshots. they could hear and feel the bullets whizzing by their faces. one officer took cover behind a car. he was pinned down. >> we didn't know where the gunfire was coming from. we extracted him safely with our patrol vehicles and a team of officers. >> reporter: judging from where they found the bullet casings, investigators say it is possible the gunman was shooting at the officer while standing right in the middle of the street. >> it is very normal here. we are not surprised. we are lucky nobody got hurt and we move on. >> in is crazy. people are shooting just to shoot. come on. it is meaningness. don't shoot at the cops or each other. there has to be a better way to handle stuff. this is ridiculous. >> police detained eight men for questioning but so far, no arrests. live in east palo alto, i'm joe vasquez, kpix5. >>

in fact, i just heard someone say we're getting our ducks in a row quite literally. 80,000 fans as i said will be watching the game. their eyes trained on the players but at one factory in ohio, they're going to be looking for something else on the field. someone they're proud to say is made in america. any guesses? send me a tweet. we'll have that story tomorrow night. and one piece of trivia as we send this back to new york. these two schools have made history up against each other once before. the very first ncaa basketball final. and in that case, 1939, oregon won. one of the coaches here told me every one of these players knows that. they want to repeat history. we'll see what the buckeyes have to say about that. tom, back to you. >> the uniforms have changed. thank you very much. >>> david will be anchoring "world news" from arlington tomorrow night and he will join espn co-anchors for the pregame show. and the historic game on espn e 8:30 eastern. >>> next to an incredible feat of skill and friendship. two climbers in yosemite tries to reach the highest and steeping cliffs in