it looks like the work around here, take duncan road southbound or northbound and duncan turns into kreikel. take 75 or providence. >>jennifer: thanks. firefighters were busy battling flames at a local rec center. >>russell: it's finally under control after several hours but the devastation is unbelievable. shayla reaves has been on the scene all morning long. i guess now they've got to get inside and try to start happened here, right? >>reporter: that's the big question. how did this fire begin? and once firefighters have completed the overhaul process, that means they're going in, combing through the debris, trying to make sure all the hot spots are put out, the investigators will be able to get inside, look through all of that debris and try to determine how this fire began. certainly a long morning and many people are waking up and seeing some of this damage for these lived in clair-mel more than 20 years and sheila is also a business owner in the area. i'll start with you, teresa. to see the scene this morning, what did you feel when you put your eyes on this today? >> actually, it's k

but 301 at duncan road, outside -- south of it, delays on both directions of 301 just south of 75. back to you. >>> santa banned from the classroom. >> still ahead -- why old st. nick is on the naughty list this year. >> protests in charlotte, people took to the streets angry over a decision in the case of black motorist keith scott. morning. as the island nation pays tribute to dictator fidel >>> a police officer shot and killed in washington state. now other officers are locked in a standoff with the the officer was responding to a domestic violence call when he was shot. back upofficers quickly surrounded the house and believe the suspect is holed up inside. police have the entire neighborhood on lockdown this morning. we'll have more on the developing story as it happens. >>> new information this morning on the possible cause of that deadly plane crash in colombia. recording of the plane's final minutes indicates the pilot told air traffic controllers they were out of fuel. 71 people died in the crash, some of them members brazilian soccer team. last night thousands of soccer f

right at duncan road is where that's at. and southbound. this is south of bloomingdale avenue. head over to i-75, i-75 looking great right now in both directions. not too far away in brandon we have a crash state road 60 just east of i-75. fhp reporting some roadblocks here but i'm not seeing any delays on my maps. that crash that we've been watching in pinellas county, mcmullan booth at enterprise a little bit of a slow down heading southbound but looking to be in the clearing 9 minutes across the courtney campbell, 6 across the havana and 8 across the bridge. >>> ivan, what about the fog this morning? >> in some areas we're been dropping to zero. this is polk county specifically. as you head west on i-4 you will continue to see some patchy fog. by the time you make it across will be the case through the morning. out ahead of a front we have a couple of showers on the way for us today in the forecast. not doing too bad there. just a sprinkle here and there. a light shower beginning to move in across the nature coast. this is what is left of that system that we just talked abou

this is 301 near duncan road where it looks like we do have a head-on collision right there in the intersection. as i mentioned we have delays in both directions of 301. this is going to be 301 near bloomingdale but the specific information is duncan like i mentioned a couple of moments ago. a lot of the delays we're seeing bloomingdale intersection so more updates on this to come. but we do want to switch gears right now and get over to charley belcher. looking a whole lot like christmas. >>charley: indeed. good day. how are you this fine morning? >>vanessa: just fine. how are you? >>charley: good. i'm fantastic. happy december, by the way. happy december 1. and i've got some interesting facts about christmas and the holidays that you did not need to know that i'm going to share >>vanessa: but we would like to know. >>charley: you'll find it interesting, maybe. it's from a list 25.com. it's a fun website that gives me interesting facts about things that you might not care about or you might not have known about. the ups delivers $20 billion, with a b, 20 billion cards and packages through the

this is in the northbound lanes at duncan road. that is south of the intersection of bloomingdale. so you have some lanes blocked here. really i am not seeing a delay. if you wanted to avoid it, it would depend where you are going. you have providence road just to the east, which kind of can loop you around there, or take i-75 depending where you're going. now, if you're traveling in pinellas county we have a right at 49th street north. dow have at least two lanes blocked here right at the intersection, and injuries are reported as well. you have police as well as ems on scene. in manatee county i am still on top of a crash. this is right at somerset avenue. you may have a lane blocked here, but no reports of any injuries with this one. so you will just have police on scene. and in polk county i have been on top of some fog speeds are still in the green. the only delay i am seeing is right as you pass plant city passing the thonotosassa road exit. you can see you're in the yellow, but the drive time is at 16 minutes from polk parkway to 75 in tampa. ashley. >>> we are looking good

committing today, criminal charges were filed in last thursday's road rage shooting death of former pro football player can joe mcknight. jericka duncan has our story in harvey, louisiana. >> reporter: today, jefferson parish sheriff newell normand took the podium to explain why it took four days for his office to arrest and charge 54-year-old ronald gasser with manslaughter after gasser admd shooting former n.f.l. player joe mcknight. >> we conducted over 160 interviews. >> reporter: he would not say what those eyewitnesses revealed or what specifically was seen in surveillance video that led authorities to make the arrest. >> mcknight can exits his car. there continues to be a verbal altercation. mr. gasser pulls his weapon from between his seat and the console news conference with the sheriff becoming increasingly defensive about how his office handled the investigation. >> for those who have criticized the men and women of this organization and the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. >> reporter: he then proceeded to read out loud offensive social media posts related to the case. >> "i piece of

duncan hall this afternoon. he was last seen running up the stairs. >>> from garbage to crumbling road, some people in the adam rock neighborhood say they've had it. they are demanding to know what's the city going to do about it. >> reporter: about 60 residents showed up to talk face to face with elected officials and community leaders about quality of life issues that have long been a problem and most recently, seemed to have gotten gotten worse. a hot spot for illegal dumping, the complaints have picked up. >> one is the litter. i think that the litter issue is probably my biggest. >> reporter: she came to the yearly community meeting at the foothill presbyterian church to talk about solutions to a range of problems, including poor street lighting, crumbling roads, speeding, and mail theft. >> one solution is getting our young folks from the schools to be more involved in their community, to take pride in their community. i heard solutions around, you know, citations and things like that. that's all old school. >> reporter: and just who to seek out if you have a problem is a big challenge. >> these neighborhoods

jericka duncan is in new orleans with the story. 3 3 3 roads are in good shape this morning. weather should not have an impact on your morning travel time along westbound i 94 will be a slow one due to the zipper merge. as each day goes by, drivers get more used to the delays. plan on using alternates. i will have those as well as a look at your drive times coming up. 3 forecast...today...colder. partly sunny. highs in the upper 20s. west winds 10 to 15 mph. tonight...mostly cloudy. lows around 18. west winds 10 to 15 mph. thursday...cloudy. scattered flurries in the afternoon. highs in the mid ? >>> the supreme court has ruled that samsung did not violate aema apple's patent on smartphone partiularly. did not. the justice said it's clear that samsung came up withho themselves. pure samsung. >> no fun if it happens to you. >> that's right. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning.? coming up in this half hour, fallout from the so-called pizza gate controversy hits donald trump's transition team. the son of mr. trump's choice for national security adviser has resigned. his connec

back today, criminal charges were filed in last thursday's road rage shooting death of former pro football player joe mcknight. jericka duncan has our story in harvey, louisiana. >> reporter: today, jefferson parish sheriff newell normand took the podium to explain why it took four days for his office to arrest and charge 54-year-old ronald gasser with manslaughter after gasser admitted to shooting former n.f.l. player joe mcknight. >> we conducted over 160 interviews. >> reporter: he would not say what those eyewitnesses revealed or what specifically was seen in surveillance video that led authorities to make the arrest. >> mcknight exits his car. there continues to be a verbal altercation. mr. gasser pulls his weapon from between his seat and the console and fires three shots. >> reporter: it was an unusual investigation. >> for those who have criticized the men and women of this organization and the strategy, decisions that we made relative to that, tough. i don't care. >> reporter: he then proceeded to read out loud offensive social media posts related to the case. >> "i know that norman is a piece of (bleep) and you sto

roads are completely covered in ice and that can make turn -- i couldn't make turns without doing 180. >> this is from chris duncanes and ice is on everything. i had another person on my facebook say can i go to the gym before 9:00. i said do a workout at home. >> we have -- i got in my car this morning knowing ball is life, but i knew that ball isn't life right now. it's ice. and you can see the sheet of ice over his windshield. that's what i went through when i came to work at 2:00 this morning. >> he's another one. virginia is a different ball game when it comes to black ice. snow is somewhat enjoyable if you're prepared for it and you'reaf it's never enjoyable. it's dangerous out there. let's look at first alert live doppler. you can always use our app to track this, it's going to go away before the noon hour. temperatures will be 40 degrees by 12:00. and then we're going to be in the 50s this afternoon. here's a quick look at your 7-day. you can get this on the app as well. tomorrow, we're going to deal with the rain showers. but that's not going to be a pretty day at all. stay safe, guys. i mean, accidents a

road rage incident. it happened near new orleans. the gunman was detained and released without any protest. jericka duncan. >> reporter: good morning. after he admitted killing joe mcknight a few miles from here, the case remains under investigation. now, the mcknight family says it's not the investigation that's upsetting. it's the fact that their lov joanna and jonathan mcknight want justice for their brother and are willing to wait. >> we just want to make sure. >> reporter: police said mcknight was shot to death during an apparent road rage incident in louisiana. cell phone video show an urgent try to save his life. three times from inside his vehicle while mcknight was standing at gasser's passenger window. he was released hours after pulling the trigger and remains uncharged. >> the easiest thing for me would have been, book 'em dano, right? but the fact of the matter is, if trying to flesh out these details in a very deliberate and appropriate fashion, we chose not to do >> does it bother you that somebody who killed your brother is not behind bars? >> there's a lot of surprise because i'm not goin