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then freeze them fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪ green giantwelcome back. look at the highs across the country. still pretty cold the upper midwest and into the northeast with highs 18 minneapolis to not even freezing in new york and d.c. today. 31. atlanta 37. miami up to 62 after 55 yesterday. phoenix and dallas the warm spots in mid-70s. our airports and all the major ones are running smoothly this morning. don't see major reasons why we have delays but they do have and our flight tracker will have them at abc7news.com. >> mike, thank you very much. governor elect jerry brown says he wants to get a new state budget done 60 days after presenting his plan and he's already found places to cut. >> i've been going through this budget and it's been an excruciatingly painful process. i've already taken 20% out of the governor's budget and i'm gonna find more. >> brown made his comments at ucla during a budget summit for educators. he said they too would fast more cuts. >> on capitol hill the senate is expected to vote and approve today the tax pack

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some feel it's green and orange, you know. the giants color orange? fans are suffering about this. we're gonna stay out of this argument. we're telling you that the colors are pretty. >> green for the a's, orange for giants? >> you know, it is a debate. >> all right. well, turning to unless you now overseas. international firefighting crews and equipment are arriving in israel today to help the country battle the most devastating forest fire in its history. it erupted yesterday in israel's northern region. the fire killed 36 people and forced the evacuation of 15,000 others. assistance is arriving from the u.s., greece, cyprus, turkey and bulgaria. the cabinet is holding an emergency meeting on that disaster today. >> in boca raton, florida, a patrol car dash cam captured a police officer rescuing a woman from a burning s.u.v. the vehicle was engulfed in flames when it ran into a metal pole off the shoulder of highway 95. two people were thrown from the vehicle, one was killed. a woman left trapped inside. the officer had to shoot out the back window to rescue her after he and othe

through the fourth to make it thirty eight seventeen to the home side green bay eventually went on to try forty five seventeen to meet a giants clinging to fading playoff hopes. there was a now about a game in chicago between the bears and the new york jets where the home side themselves in contention for a playoff by eventually winning and end to end game thirty eight points to thirty four chicago lead ten mil at the end of the first quarter but squandered their advantage to trail twenty one ten for the close of the second however the bears fought back and were in front thirty eight search run at the end of the third period and they held on to edge their opponents in their seventh grade games despite the loss the jets did consider their playoff place to jacksonville north to washington. i would about see now where dennis never that's recent loss to reigning champion marco hockey still causing shock waves after russia's biggest hope and the cruiserweight division suffered his first ever defeat last that decision that fed on reports of. the last moments of the wrong though the w b o cruiserweight belt but seek funding jump in