on this occasion commemorating the fallen martyrs. to begin with, i would like to address the families and relatives of the fallen. i will address the issue of the latest development in the past two weeks namely the recent days the strategic -- third the assassination the resistance operation in the occupied farm, conclusion and lessons to learn. to the families of those fallen, my heartfelt condolence for losing the loved once. meanwhile, i congratulate them as those fallen martyrs have been decorated by the divine order, the divine medal by god almighty. they have been fallen as matters for the cause of allah almighty. we congratulate the families of those fallen martyrs as they have lifted up, they have been lifted from the life into the blissful eternal life after and i pray to god almighty to accept our sacrifices. and to bestow solace and forebearance upon you and the prize you earned in this life to continue in the life after. i extend all the appreciation to those who have offered condolences whether appearing in person or sen

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they came to honor a fallen officer. but as we see, once again, there was controversy. ♪ >> reporter: on the streets of new york thousands of police officers paid tribute to a fallen brother wenjian liu. this was a show of solidarity representing departments from coast to coast. and a sign of solidarity for liu's grieving family. his young widow said he only wanted to serve his community. >> he is my hero. we can always count on him. >> reporter: his father's grief needed no translation. liu and his partner were eulogized by major bill de blasio. >> we lost the very best of us everything that we as new yorkers aspire to be. >> reporter: some officers turned their backs as the mayor spoke, believing he's been too supportive of anti-police protesters but for the most part this dreary day was about a community supporting officers. >> yeah. i can't say no to that. thank you. >> reporter: and officers supporting each other. >> it can happen to any one so it brings us together. >> reporter: a fallen officer, being mourned by t

they believed that janice had fallen backwards.viction overturned, his lawyers needed to find a way to show how the accident really happened. they turned to blood spatter expert herb mcdonnell. but after studying the case file, mcdonnell couldn't figure out a way to recreate an accidental fall down the basement steps. >> the very night that i was about ready to call james lockyer and advise him i could not do my recreation, and i've done many of these reconstructions or recreations, if you like, i was very disappointed. i was about to tell him that i just couldn't do it and that night i read the morning paper. i frequently don't read the paper until a day late. on the front page, here's peter pan at west high school. of course, i thought hey. ♪ i'm flying >> in the production of the musical "peter pan," various characters fly across the stage in a harness. mcdonnell called the high school, borrowed the transom and the operator, and borrowed a model the same height and weight as janice johnson. he then built a replica of the johnson

as for fallens he face as texted murder and other related charges. chad pradelli "action news" at 10 on phl17. >> the montgomery county woman accused of setting her neighbor's home on fire was in court today. this is 52-year-old donna cross as she surrendered today she's charged with deliberately setting fire to detective ernie morris's home in lower pottsgrove. they were at disneyworld when the home went up in flames. prosecutors say she acted in retall quaition because she believes morris was involved in her son's previous arrests. >>> an early morning fire claimed life of veteran. it started 1800 block roseland street in philadelphia logan section. firefighters found lee fletcher on the first floor. they rushed into the hospital and he did not make it up initial reports say the fire may have been caused by electrical problem. >> a man presumed dead after silo collapsed overnight in bucks county. 48-year-old tony gabrielley of tony town became flapped cement silo as the riverside silo collapsed. paced on number of factors including cold bucks count

nine people, not seven, have fallen in. and if it only were just injuries.eep in the crevasse, rolls on to his side and finds fellow climber john biggs lying next to him. >> i thought he was just knocked unconscious. he was -- sorry. i tried. >> two more who had fallen, three in all, suffered the same awful fate. three climbers dead. >> i had this wonderful trip where half an hour ago we were all smiling, go to the other extreme. >> cleve joiner doesn't know it, standing 30 feet above, but his son, cole, has survived. >> i didn't even get the wind knocked out of me when i landed. so i just got up and did whatever i could. >> the call his dad, cleve joiner, makes to 911 sets in motion a massive rescue operation. six national guard and air force helicopters are on their way, but they're hours away. of the six people still alive in the crevasse, three are badly hurt and need medical attention. and then all of a sudden, the sound of chopper blades through the thin mountain air. >> when you hear a helicopter, you hang so much hope that your friend is going to get

but this does. 14 of the 15 warmest years on record have all fallen in the first 15 years of this century. i have heard some folks try to dodge the evidence by saying they are not scientists. we do not have enough information to act. well, i am not a scientist either. but you know what? i know a lot of really good

years. ( cheers and applause ) this is good news, people. ( laughter ) >> pelley: unemployment has fallen to 5.6%, gasoline prices are down, the stock markets are up. the economy grew by 5% in the third quarter. that's the fastest rate in more than a decade. you don't congratulate the

these are going to be puttio inches of on top of what has already fallen. temperatures in the upper 20s to near 30s. it is sticking. we have a big area on the winter weather advisory. northern virginia the district and maryland as we get an additional 1 to 2 inches between now and 8:00 this morning. causing slick roads. watch out on the sidewalk and front steps. it could be slick. snow totals from yesterday afternoon to this morning. we've had about 1 to 3 inches. the metro area 3 to 4 inches farther north and west. up to 6 in the as system will be continuing to move through. we'll clear out tomorrow with the sunshine back after a sub freezing morning. >>> a look coming up next weather and traffic on the 1's 6:11 at the hour by hour when our sunshine returns and above freezing. melissa has breaking news. >> we're open. 270 southbound hyattstown had that jackknifed tractor trailer. lanes are open. we see a good bit of volume here folks waiting for the road to reopen. a good thing 355 your s getting backed up as well. megan mcgrath on her way. the alternate w

that it was a sign of disrespect to the fallen officer. we spoke to one new york city detective that was previously with the new york city police. here's what he says has officers so frustrated at city hall. >> i do not blame the mayor. what i stated in the past and continue to state t mayor through irresponsible rhetoric he has responsibility to know that empowered a coward to get on a bus, drive up here and assassinate two of new york's finest sitting in a radio car on a sunny afternoon. >> this is where the anger stems from. they not only believe the mayor and rhetoric he used caused two officer's deaths or contributed to it they also feel the city hall doesn't have their backs if they get into trouble or a sticky situation. that the city hall does not have their backs. even some officers insisting that city hall was coordinating with protestors in order to allow these protest temperatures to happen in new york. there is -- when we began the day yesterday, i thought the things were getting better between police and city hall. had the me

. >> police from our area paid tribute to the fallen officer. >> about 100 philadelphia police officers boarded buses before dawn at fop headquarters. in new jersey, dozens gathered in a hotel parking lot in bellmar before heading up the turnpike to new york. all of them compelled to demonstrate solidarity and pay respect for officer liu and his family. >> he represents the brotherhood of police not only nationally but worldwide. it hurts all of us when one of us has fallen we want to pay respects. >> they went to brooklyn to stand should to shoulder with brothers and sisters in blue. liu and his partner were killed in their patrol car five days before christmas. execution style murder sent shockwaves throughout the country. and it hit hardest with the law enforcement community. >> it affects every one of us. we wanted to make sure we had great showing of support up. there not only for new york city police department but for the community and also family. >> this is the second time in a week that a contingent has left here to pay final respects to fallen officers in new york. they were

to sustain our fallen officer's memory. >> we stand for the community.t the terrible nature of their is a assassination. >> we asked each officer to describe what it felt like to stand amidst thousands saying goodbye to a fallen officer. all had trouble putting it in to words. >> it's hard to explain. it's a proud moment that i could be a part of that. a proud moment that these men were buried with dignity. >> reporter: within the last year, according to the nfb. i115 police officers nationwide have died in the line of duty. >> we're live in the sat center, matt rivers cbs3 "eyewitness news". >> matt, thank you so much. the man accuseed in the deadly ambush on two pennsylvania state state troopers expected in court tomorrow. eric 14 is scheduled for a preliminary hearing in pike county charged with killing corporal brian dixon and wounding trooper alex douglas. he led police on 48 day manhunt after that ambush. >>> also dozens gathered in delaware county to show their support for the men and women who helped to keep our communities safe. a pro police ral

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. >>> and fallen trees. families forced from their homes. the headaches and heartaches and surprisingly, even the happiness some are finding amid all the destruction. >>> i'm abc 7 meteorologist drew tuma. it's going to be a cold end to 2014. the details with the accuweather forecast. >>> the end of the year brings the beginning of new threats to police. tonight, as the bay area prepares to welcome 2015 bay area officers are getting ready to confront a new menace. good evening. thanks for joining us. i'm cheryl jennings. >> i'm dan ashley. san jose police officers are on high alert tonight reacting to death threats that appeared on social media. police are patrolling in pairs for 24 hours to keep themselves safe while serving the public. abc 7 news reporter david louie

. >> a wall of blue closed round a fallen comrade. shoulder by shoulder by the thousands, under gray skies. officers from across the country made the pilgrimage to new york city for the funeral. the 32-year-old policeman was shot execution style, along with officer ramos, on december 20. the police unions accuse mayor bill de blasio taking sides against them. some in the crowd turned their backs as the mayor spoke inside. police commissioners seem to offer an olive branch to his angry rank-and-file. >> why do we always lose the big ones? it's the law of averages. the most all of them are good ones. very few are not. >> liu's father was overcome with heartbreak, recalling a dutiful son. and his wife of just two months. >> he was my soulmate. >> said goodbye through her tears. >> my loving husband and a loyal friend. i love you. i love you. i will forever love you. >> liu's grave is in the same cemetery as ramos, who died beside him. >> the new year means a whole new life for a nine-year-old d.c. boy. he survived what doctors first thou

it hurts all of us when one of us is fallen. we just want to go down and pay our respects. >> the flag here at fop lodge 5 headquarters flies at half staff. a reminder that two police officers paid the ultimate price for their service to the public. live from police headquarters david henry, channel 6 "action news." >> delaware police are investigating an accident on i-495. it happened at 8:30 in claymont near the pennsylvania border. police say the driver lost control and hit a guardrail. the collision caused the vehicle to overturn and land on i-95. officials rescued the female driver from the wreckage and took her to the hospital. i-95 north is closed and i-495 is closed while police investigate the accident. >>> a man escaped serious injury after he lost control of the car on wet roads in camden county. it happened on route 38 near mill road in maple shade. police say the man flipped the car and landed in a reservoir after he lost control. he managed to crawl out of the car and climb on top of the overturned vehicle. firefig

he related a story about an elderly man who had fallen down. wenjian liu who speaks chinese went to his assistants and just sat talking to him for hours. this was a man that wasn't having a physical problem necessarily, but wanted company, and liu was happy to oblige. >> we learned from his cousin most importantly of all, that a man that we know that wenjian liu was known to them. joe. this american family, basically this chinese family that has become america, this is a guy who trained as an accountant but wanted to become a cop. bill bratton saying though he became a cop later in life. he was 32 in 2007 when he was killed. that the pool was just as great for hem later in life as it was for someone like bill bratton who joined the force very early on. >> i can see a half mile down and it's starting to break up down that way, and you can just see a massive wall. a tidal wave of blue and now some of the flags are coming back up this way. >> he talked about the officer as joe. as you look at the sea of blue can you kind of paint a picture for us

gas prices have now fallen 100 days in a row. aaa says unleaded regular is now averaging $2.22 a gallon nationwide. how low is that?" in california not even a new gas tax has people upset. here's carter evans. >> reporter: california's new law is aim at reducing carbon emissions but it could cause gas prices to rise 10 cents a gallon in a state that already has some of the highest prices in the nation. are you going to raise your prices? >> i have to. >> reporter: this gas station owner says the impact might have been painful a year ago. now, it's barely noticeable. that's because his prices are already $1.50 lower than last year, and he wants to see that trend continue. when prices were higher, were you making more money or less money? >> i was making less money. >> reporter: when prices peaked, he said he had to absorb some of the cost just to stay competitive. >> thank you very much. >> my pleasure. >> reporter: it's hard to believe you actually make more money per gallon now than when gas prices were almost twice this. >> it'

because i think the lighting may have fallen on her. >> reporter: police say the second floor ceiling of the store somehow collapseed around 3:30 this afternoon. >> you could see all the lighting crashed down. >> reporter: three people were hurt and taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. >> i'm walking and looking around and all of a sudden i just heard a big bang. something happen in the store. i said big accident the roof came off. i call 911. >> reporter: this building next door that houses law offices was evacuateed. firefighters searched the top of it to determine whether something had fallen from it on to lulu lemon. license and inspections is now investigating. >> large hole, say 20 feet 16, 20 feet, maybe 6 feet wide, it look like debris had fallen through the roof. >> reporter: there's a building that houses law offices right next door to lulu lemon. people who work inside the building earlier today said they that thought that some bricks from on top of that building had fall license on to lulu lemon. that has not been confirm again police are saying just t

now one year does not make a trend, but this does. 14 of the 15 warmest years on record have all fallen in the first 15 years of this century.

and here they are showing the respect for the fallen officer, but also sending a message to everyonear and wide who are not going anywhere and not going to go anywhere and not going to shirk on their duty when it comes to stopping violent crime. they will be there to stop terrorism, and they will be there. and some of the lesser crimes that turn out to be wrestling matches with a subject over minor crimes, they may slow that down and keep it slowed down for a while to remind people that bad things no matter what you are trying to do when you are encountering a member of the public and telling that person that you are under arrest. and lately, that is is turning into expecting the police officers to be harvard debaters or olympic wrestlers and that cannot stand and that is not good for society at all. >> and you talk about the smaller crimes which is the broken window of the policing which is that the people who commit the smaller crimes are likely to commit the larger crimes, but do you think, and tom, i will ask you, there is a re-evaluation of what crimes you go after. be clear, er

of snow has fallen since the weekend. the piles of snow being hauled to disposal sites cut is not going to melt any time soon in that,. in montana. it was in the d.c. driver's for stuck in a snowy commute. this was the view from silver spring's maryland. >> grant: the sun did return but temperatures are holding below freezing. in washington state. the boulders built onto a highway today causing vehicles to crash. one person suffered a minor injury. and two tractor- trailers' andy asked you the hit the falling rocks. one of the trucks also hit a barrier. >> jacqueline: gorgeous weather out there today in a pretty nice day in store for tomorrow, as well. still a few thirties but not as many. into tomorrow we will possibly need a new record. by thursday, slightly a chance of showers. i think we may stay dry. >> jacqueline: strong high pressure driving the storm to the north of the us and a round us. blocking palin print we will have it set up so it may be hard for the rain to break through. until then, we do have mild and te

the uk's inflationary has fallen to its lowest level in a most 15 years. consumer prices rose an annual rate of just 1.5% in december for the first time that will require the bank of england governor to write an open letter explaining why prices are rising too slowly. it is an issue in japan, too. the yield on the japanese five-year bond has now fallen to 0%, matching germany. >> a sign the labor market is tightening up. aetna is raising debatesemploys by as much as $16 an hour. the insurance company will cover marker health care costs. the unemployment rate has fallen to 5.6%, making it tougher for employers to retain workers. the obama administration admits we blew it. the white house says it was a mistake not to send a high-level representative to the march sunday in paris. leaders from u.k., germany, and israel were among those attending the rally for the victims of the terror attack. the highest-ranking u.s. official there was the ambassador to france. charlie hebdo will print 3 million copies of a special issue this week. the magazine will come out t

and two was the call he went on and there was a call of a man who had fallen and he spoke chinese and when they needed help he would be called in and the man was on the floor and he didn't want to get up or move and liu spent hours with this man and turned out that it was a guy who was elderly and just wanted some company, and liu was more than happy to play along and help this guy up, and those tiny things. and this is a guy who studied accounting but he wanted to become a cop. and he did. bill brotton, the police commissioner spoke about being a cop. he came to the profession late, but the pool was just as strong as someone like brill bratton who joined very, very young. perhaps the most telling sign of this family and the remarkable life was his cousin who said that we didn't call him wenjian but we called him joe. this is a family that arrived here 20 years ago from china and has become fully american family as we wait for the only son of this family wenjian liu to make his way out of the funeral home here in brooklyn. dana. >> absolutely heartbreaking to watch and think about. an

there's officially a tenth of an inch that's fallen since midnight. that's going to pick up during the daylight hours. heavy, strong winds throughout the daylight hours today. into tonight, tapering off tonight before ending tomorrow morning. they are predicting anywhere between 18 and 24 inches of snow here. not quite a record. the record is about 32 inches. that fell in february of 2013. but they're still preparing for the big storm here. parking bans in effect until wednesday to get the snowplows through. schools are closed. government offices are closed. just a few seconds ago on this street in downtown portland, i saw a cab stop and two or three people got out of -- came out of an apartment building and got in. i don't know if they're going to work or what work they would be going to that what would be open at this hour. but that's about the most activity we've seen here other than snowplows and trucks spreading salt and chemicals on the streets, richard. >> they were probably journalists, john. they were probably -- that's what they were doing o

oil have fallen 50% since the middle of last year. i spoke a brief time ago with john kingston, a director of news at a global provider of information on commodity markets. john kingston, how low can it go? >> the number that starts with a 3 is insight. it cannot be sustained. you are dealing with 1.5 million barrels of oversupply in the first and second quarter of this year and i do not think anybody suspecting the production to be arraigned in until the middle of the year. i think it is possible that it could drop into the $30 range. it is great if you are a consumer. if you are long in this business in any way, it is scary. >> does it reduce the man for oil? -- the demand for oil? >> the economy is the strongest in the world and is pretty much flat. japanese demand is down, as it has been for many years. chinese demand is raising at an annual rate of 2%. and has been a week demand picture and, when you look at the stock market being tied to the decline in the price of oil, you start to wonder if it is an overreaction and should the

officer. -- fallen police officer wejnjian liu. that was in contrast to the reaction they got last week. the officers were shot to death in their patrol cars two weeks ago. liu's funeral will be held tomorrow. the latest developments in the recovery of flight air asia. indonesian officials believe that more wreckage has been detected on the ocean floor. but bad weather is hampering the recovery efforts. >> this is the last journey home for victims of flight 8501. it begins with recovery at sea a somber moment. nine of the dead arrived saturday, then finally flown to where they had taken off one week ago before the flight plunged into the java sea for reasons that are not known. the only way to know that is to recover the flight recorders. sonar has detected the wreckage of the airbus a320 submerged in 100 feet of water. getting the black boxes is the top priority. but rough seas and heavy currents are hindering the rescue operation. the uss fort worth went ahead with recovery operations. the uss sampson is also playing a key role.

. >> when you take a sip you remember our fallen heroes.ng our war dead on dog tag beer cans. i'll have that story coming up next. >> all right. we'll see what else is on tap when we come back "action news" at 5:30. >> leshawn mccoy what a country! order now through super bowl sunday at papajohns.com and you'll get a free pizza starting monday. use promo code superbowl at checkout. better ingredients. better pizza. better football. papa john's. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jamie apody, rick williams and monica malpass. >> hello again. here's what's happening on "action news" tonight. get ready for a bitterly cold potentially snowy weekends. we are tracking that sunday storm that could impact your plans and specifications. >>> vice president biden rallies city democrats as the city makes the push for the 2016 national convention. >>> one wrong turn sends this car straight into a home in cherry hill. we'll have more on how it happened. >> now the details. we're tracking another round of snow this weekend th

wages have fallen significantly during president obama's tenure. he will tell you that's because he inherited a terrible recession but i'll tell you the wage situation is due to the expansion of high-tech in the marketplace when machines replace people and the high cost of doing business in the usa. obamacare constricted hiringing. we all know that. federal regulations make it far more difficult for businesses to start up and high taxation drains profit. remember, the usa now has the highest corporate tax in the world. president obama wants more. the result fewer good jobs. and plenty of applicants to fill them. that means salaries go down. yes, the general economy is getting a bit better. thanks to the falling oil prices but that doesn't mean more money for workers. only business expansion where employers need labor need people will drive salaries higher. president obama doesn't seem to understand macroeconomics. and that's why when he says he's looking out for the folks it kind of rings hollow. the president's entitlement jihad if you will cannot

a band of snow coming through this afternoon, and the snow that has fallen is the wet, had heavy type. weighs a lot. a lot of moisture in the snow. it can be slippery even if the temperature is freezing. it's 30 degrees below freezing in allentown in the poconos and doylestown right at the freezing mark in reading, pottstown, coatesville. getting around okay upper bucks, different story. and wherever you're going you wait a little bit and conditions will improve as we go through the morning. 32 in washington town ship. getting some rain and a lot of rain fell in delaware and south jersey. here is the hour by hour it in the area that got hit the hardest. a little bit of snow and mix there. you can see there will be some periods where there will be snow but it's not going to be anything like the stuff to fill tonight. here we are at 11:00 can a.m. and we're going to get big breaks from this. we're not really going to be getting any kind of significant additional snows. patchy light rain. temperatures barely above freezing. and then as we go through the afternoon, that band comes through

now the temperatures have fallen and fallen quite a bit. we'll keep seeing these cold temperature sticking around at least for the next several days. 24 degrees right now at reagan national, dulles 20, bwi 21. the wind out of the north, northwest at 15 to 20 miles per hour. the wind will slowly ease through the late-night hours. it will not allow the temperatures to warm. the windchill factor will not warm a lot, that will stay in the single digits, even off to the west. the gusty wind beginning to ease. the further west, where the wind advisory was canceled earlier, that is where it has settled down faster. in terms of what it feels like, the windchill factor, 4 is what it feels like in gaithersburg, 5 dulles, 11 at reagan national. lexington park, feels like 8 eight degrees. tomorrow morning, the temperatures in the teens, 50 gaithersburg bowie 19. don't be full by the sunshine because it will stay cold daytime highs only into the upper 20's, lower 30's. the futurecast, the windchill factor tomorrow morning, single digits. the windchill f

when they asked fallens to get out of his car he tried to grab an officer's gun. then police say he backup, and hitting the officer. it all happened yesterday afternoon at the intersection at 32nd and susquehanna avenue. the officer did fire one the shot. fallens broke off police caught him a short distance away. >> the male in question actually grabbed the officer's gun and tried to pull him inside the vehicle. that is when he was able to pull off successfully. >> that officer seen here is three two-year old joseph kochmer. he is bruised up but that is bit. prosecutors charged fallens with attempted murder. >>> and beautiful new born baby is born with a bizarre feature, what mom and dad are saying bit. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ if you want it ♪ ♪ go out and get it ♪ >>> so just in the last couple minutes we have seen brighter white showing up on ultimate doppler radar includingmont mont county. one thing to look at snow on radar and another thing to look at it with a human being out in it and that human is steve keeley, good morning. what do you got. >> reporter: it didn't even st

new york city mayor bill deblasio says the act will ensure that the fallen officers are never forgotten. >>> and court records show the head of security for the baltimore ravens has been charged with a sex offense. he's 48-year-old darren sanders. the records say the charge involves an incident from december 14th, but there are no other details and prosecutors aren't saying anything. sanders' attorney called the charge totally fabricated. the ravens say sanders will not join the team to pittsburgh saturday. >>> their marriage seemed like a fairytale, 95-year-old eddie harrellson and 96-year-old edith hill fell in love in their 90s, but the couple was separated earlier this month in a family dispute over edith's care. she was moved to florida and now eddie died from the flu without a chance to see edith again. >> they were always so talkative to the people and we got so many congratulations. there was so much esteem that they had about this marriage and about their future, things that they were -- their bucket list, so to speak. >> rebecca wright said eddie seemed to lose the will to liv

. >> new at 11:00 a lucky driver just barely escaped getting hurt by a fallen eucalyptus tree. tree came down around 6:00 in moraga. the driver was hurt because the tree fell on the back of the car. the tree knocked out power more more than a couple hours. it is still blocked as the crews finished removing the tree. >> did you see how hazy it was around the bay area. it is going to be like that again tomorrow. here is a live look from the exploratorium camera. sandhya patel is here with a look at live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan it was so hazy. you felt like you were in a fog, right? >> we do have fog. let's show you live doppler 7hd tracking the clouds and tracking the fog down below. visibility is poor not just around petaluma where it is fluctuating, but out toward livermore down to five miles. same thing for napa and san carlos three miles and half moon bay seven miles visibility. nice to see a rainbow. we had showers and sprinkles and unfortunately the air quality was very bad and it will continue to remain poor for saturday. you will see good air quality early next week.

and this is not the first time someone has fallen off a cruise ship. abc's cecilia vega takes a closer look. >> reporter: it was early in the morning off these choppy waters off the coast of cozumel, mexico. >> i heard what i thought was a bird in the water, a speck in the water. >> reporter: the speck turning out to be a 22-year-old man. >> i noticed it was a young man screaming help me as loud as he could. somebody please help me. >> reporter: scott and stephanie campbell passengers on the ship spotted him. >> i right away got on the phone and called zero. >> over the p.a. there was a call made mr. mob. >> reporter: that man had somehow fallen into the caribbean off another cruise ship sailing the same route earlier that morning. >> and the crew took over from that point brought the ship to a stop. circled around him. that is when i started videoing. >> reporter: the rescue all caught on camera by david hearn, who was also watching from the deck of the magic. >> it was very surreal. i never imagined in my lifetime that i would ever see anything like

. >>> busy clearing fallen trees due to the wind storm. ktvu's john fowler reports from the east bay where so many trees have fallen. >> lucky for me. and for my family. >> reporter: he said god was smiling on his family. this pine crashed on his door step. >> waving back and forth. and then it just did its thing and fell. >> reporter: inches from where children were about to go out the door. >> people can lose their lives very easily. we were lucky. >> reporter: tree crews working late on this 50-year-old spruce, it fell on his house. >> trees were swaying. i did not even think about this happening. >> reporter: it drew worried neighbors. he said a few inches either way could have caused a disaster. >> house seemed find. no puncture wounds. i think we are okay. >> reporter: not so lucky the owner of this truck. the toyota is a total loss. two trees crashed across the busy road. no one seriously hurt. police said they closed the road if 18 hours till pg&e could restring downed power lines. crews have almost completely restored the 201,000

the price of crude oil has fallen 60% in the last year. it may eventually cause the oil companies to stop drilling in places like the united states because production costs are so high. slowing production would bring the price of gas back up. american drivers will benefit saving between $50 and $75 billion if gas prices remain low. >> wow. >>> bad news for most americans. it is tax season and you may have to wait longer for the refund. budget cuts were so severe the agency will have no choice but to do less with less. getting back refunds could take a week longer than they usually do. if you find an error you will have a 50% chance of getting through when calling the help line. who will benefit? the tax cheat. they will conduct 46,000 fewer audits bringing in an estimated $2 billion. >>> a young "star wars" fan who is missing part of his arm received a special dwift this weekend. it allowed him to do something he hasn't done before look at that. he grabbed a cup with his left happened. more importantly to liam, the arm is decorated to look

. >>> philadelphia will honor fallen firefighter joys craig. we'll have more on that in the week ahead. . this is north wales, you meaner state road and county line road a little bit slick we'll check the other area roads coming up. >> we'll be right back. be >> >> welcome back you're taking a live look through sky6 live hd looking at the ben franklin bridge. 36 degrees as we've been telling you expect wintry mix in some areas, you want to give yourself a few extra minutes as you head out. we'll the winter weather advisory between now and 10:00 a.m. from the i-95 corridor up into the lehigh valley. be careful as you hit the roads this morning. >> the roads are wet at the very least. we're not seeing problems out there, for the most part currently they look like wet roads. we're looking live this is king of prussia on 202 at mall boulevard we're seeing traffic moving fine we're not seeing people slipping and sliding as they head out in this area. let's switch over and take another live look this is ridge avenue at the boulevard. southbound traff

. >> new at 11:00 a lucky driver just barely escaped getting hurt by a fallen eucalyptus tree. the tree came down around 6:00 in moraga. the driver was hurt because the tree fell on the back of the car. the tree knocked out power more more than a couple hours. it is still blocked as the crews finished removing the tree. >> did you see how hazy it was around the bay area. it is going to be like that again tomorrow. here is a live look from the exploratorium camera. sandhya patel is here with a look at live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan it was so hazy. you felt like you were in a fog, right? >> we do have fog. let's show you live doppler 7hd tracking the clouds and tracking the fog down below. visibility is poor not just around petaluma where it is fluctuating, but out toward livermore down to five miles. same thing for napa and san carlos three miles and half moon bay seven miles visibility. nice to see a rainbow. we had showers and sprinkles and unfortunately the air quality was very bad and it will continue to remain poor for saturday. you will see good air quality early next w

calmness has fallen over the city. the mayor warned everyone this could be a historic storm in new york and although they were not getting snow they thought, looking at 2 inches still they're hunkering down for heavy snow and winds in new york. a live look here in portland maine. you can see the wind is kind of shifting the camera there. you see snow falling steadily. it was a picturesque scene before the wind picked up. blizzard warnings still in effect for parts of new england and the main coastline there. winds up to 40 miles an hour. gusts up to 55 miles an hour. certainly different conditions there in that part of the country. >>> 19 minutes after 4:00 and now we're moving on to super bowl xlix. we're five days away from the sunday night showdown between the new england patriots and the seattle seahawks and have we mention thad you can watch the game right here on nbc 10? if you have not heard that you can take note. this is the place to watch it and there's our countdown clock. five days and 14 hours. look at tha

in june last year, the price of crude was hitting 115 flash as barrel, six months later it had fallen behalf to around 57-dollar as barrel but why? new drilling techniques including fracking have allowed access to large volumes of gas this has driven down the price of oil. in the u.s., that eat threatening the future of thousands of some called wells that are mering the end of the usual lives. reports in the state of pennsylvania. >> outside stands a central old relic of the oil industries dawn. >> this one is still pumping. and so are hundreds more scattering around the town. that lies beneath the surface. >> and it will probably do this, it has been doing it since 1882, it will probably go another 100 years if we are allowed to do it. looking at them individually these wells don't seem very aggressive but there are more than 100,000 of them operating in the u.s., and they account for 11% of the total oil production. in 2012 by comparison these wells matched all of opec member state output the latest and hydraulic fracturing could extend the working life but as the price of crude has

it hurts all of us when one of us has fallen. we want to pay our respects. >> reporter: another sign of respects the flag flying at half staff a reminder to everybody who passes by of what sacrifice really looks like. live in northeast philadelphia, david henry, channel 6 "action news." >> espn sportcaster stewart scottdied today at the age of 49. he remained dedicated to his work and two daughters despite undergo frequent therapy and radiation. he was honored for his fight against cancer. he talked about his refusal to let his disease defeat him. >> when you die it does not mean you lose to cancer. you beat cancer by how you live, why you live and the manner in which you live. >> bravo indeed. scott said he survive because of the love and support of his two teenage daughters. >>> a man suffered serious injuries after losing control on wet roads in camden county. police said the man flipped his car and landed in a reservoir. it managed to climb out of the car and climb on top of the vehicle. firefighters used a ladder to help him

. >> thousands paid tribute to a fallen brother. the nypd detective gunned down in a december ambush attack. this ocean of blue uniforms was a show of solidarity representing departments from coast-to-coast and a sign of solidarity from lui's grieving family. his young widow said he only wanted to serve his community. >> he is my hero. we could always count on him. >> his father's grief needed no transition. lui and his partner were yule eulogized. >> some officers turned their backs as the mayor spoke believing he has been too supportive of antipolice protestors. but for the most part this day was about a community supporting officers. >> i can't say no to that. >> and officers supporting each other. >> it can happen to any one of us. a falling officer being mourned by two families. brian moore nbc news. >> remarkably jet blue paid for the flights of more than 1100 police officers attending the funeral. several bay area officers paid their final respects to detective lui. they shared their photos from the funeral and the procession