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that's going to do it for p (t&háhp &hc& we hope to see you back here tomorrow. >> announcer: it's "thej.b. smoove, and the music of jake bugg, and "headlines." and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: thank you very much. welcome to "the tonight show," folks. be glad you're not back east. oh, my god. how about that snowstorm? oh, my god. new england? did you see new england? it is whiter than a paula deen christmas. i could not believe!

there are gusty winds out there, keep that in mind,ok and here i the map.#@ h(t&háhp &hc& we see thattonight against the raptors, so you can expect that traffic through the area. easy drive between san francisco and the south bay. a quick look outside, guys, we'll look at the tri-valley and speeds moving here. >>> still ahead on today in the bay, the train that flew off of the tracksw3 in new york was gog nearly three times the speed limit. we'll tell you what the train operator is saying this morning. to those who've waited... worried... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. >>> good tuesday morninÑñr to yk 4:45 right now. the faa looking into several sights for drone testing. f1 o use of drones on a case by case basis. but the use ofxd manned aircraf isçó increasing. weuçó talked about amazon want uset( drones

las ìáhp &hc& stay to the right if you can and car pool if possible.nsula, just g word of chpxdko helpingingñrzvl police. reports of a pretty bad crash there, so watch that interchange. wee1 had a crash here down pastr sheridan. those have both cleared. back toÑyou. >>> thelp olympic games in soch russia, less than seven days away and lindsey vonn says she's doing everything she can to be there. >> she says she will delay further surgery onñr her right knee with hopes ofi] skating at the games. she tore ligaments in ñrfebruar forcing her 4'Ñ$ave surgery to reconstruct it. she just started skiing on the knee a few weeks ago. she knows she's going to have  until after the games to do that. <-d8until her body feels that.q >> one of the most famousÑi gol medals up for grabs. >> one of jesse owens fourxd gos is up for sale in an online auction. he took home the gold in the e10 and 200 meters,fá the 400 and lc jump. the one on the auction block is for the 100-yard dash.lp it could sell for up to $1 million. >>> finally this morning, new meaning to ahbird's

total spending for the ñrokÑit( hr(t&háhp &hc billion. however, that's down about 3% for last year.nue. mostx!/ advertisers only pay@# thei] ads watched life or withi three days of a show's first airing. comcast will test the new ser+3r with shows on nbc. the network isq owned as well a abc. back to you guys. hope everybody hadÑi a great thanks g thanksgiving holiday waend. >> we did, indeed. thank you very much.w3 >>> still ahead, the tough task ì& to keep their playoff hopesi] çó alive. >>> plus, getting your hands on a piece ofxdi]qc history. we're going to tell you how to become the proud new owiátááq 8& owens gold medals. >> we're looking over here towards fremont.qe1 we'll show you what else is going on in the east bay. îie1 grabs.Ñi one of jesse owens' four golds3 one at the 1936 berlin gamesÑi 4rowens took home the gold in t relay and long jump. the one onq the auÛ9 block is his world record setting 100-yard dash. that medalÑi could sale for up a million dollars. >>> mike had kind of a busy holiday weekend. thank you, mike, for what? ice skating and turkey trot? >> i told

é'háhp &hc& mid 60s around pleasanton. it's the coast that's going to see the warm temperatures.notice the sierrat( for now, mi 50s in the lakee1 tahoe. we should see snow returning to it the sierra at some point on thursday. the weekend looking pretty nice. watch out for the high surf on sunday. >> i want to go to santa fácr+0 that will sounds amazing. thank you, rob. >>> you may have seen it at the olympics but may not know a lot about the sport of curling. today peoplejf headedt(Ñi out t ice rink at union square inc sa the bay area curling clubo#w÷ok offered lessons at the first curling event held at that rink. teachers included !9%=911e coleman. she qualified for thec usa olympic trials for the vancouver games after less than fourt(jf s of training and, oh, yes, just to throw this out there, she also happens to work here atok c bay area. thanks for teaching us, gabriel. right now to andrea na cano her& with comcast xds#g(ts. >> 49ers could clinch a playoff berth tomorrow but that won't happen if they overlook the bucks. jim harbaugh talks about winning on the road. >>> and

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i can't remember if i asked her hc. but i don't know if she would have known the answer. do you guys know why it is that a dark, dark mountain far away looks bluish to the eye? how many people are familiar with that anyway? distant distance, things in the distance look bluish. how many say, "i've never looked any further than just around my local--" come on, come on, okay? and there's another thing too. you guys don't be knowing about- distant, distant mountains that are covered with show that are very, very bright, far, far away, don't look white. they look, kind of, yellowish. like, some of the blue didn't make it to your eye. i wonder how come distant bright things look yellowish, and distant dark things look bluish? in fact, when you look up at the sky, it's all blue. guess what the background is, the darkness of outer space. the astronauts get up. they're looking down to the same sky. they're looking straight down. here's the globe right here. did they see the blue? no. they don't see the blue. what do they see? the color of the earth. we look out, we see blue. they

today they came together to take hr(t&háhp &hc this issue. changes it is unavoidable. >> the extra igat and the glacier, and the ice sheets are starting to thaw. and as they e1thaw, that ice is going to go into the ocean, and it's going to raise sea level. >> some of the steps today include extending the sea wall, building leveesen a ma eand mak changes as to how homest( are built. >> yeah, theree1 certainlyÑi isq for tomorrow the coltf weather will continueÑi for tomorrow. here forçó the north bay,y1 eas bay, south bay and also for the peninsula, temperatures will range any where fromçót(jf 21 t( degrees. can you see the coldest trend up into the north bay. +-q of the night. already belowçó ourxdÑi average where we should be for the morning lows the northÑi bay. your average 25çó degrees. the east bay 34 l9qqqáy i do want to take you to the south bay live. clothes you need for weather that'sq going to be dropping to 30 degreesw3óomÑi at 7:00 in th morning. by Ñi1:00, temperatures in the 50s. we also want to bring you to san francisco where w

p (t&háhp &hc& we are going to keep ozi climbing. the 70s areçó on the map. we'll talk about that.>> we are looking over towards sançó jose. a light volume of traffic for as i show you the whole bay are traffic. we don't see a lot ofe1 slowing. we do have two lanes blocking northbound 85 at blossom hill. at q3:30, there was a crash,jf couple of overturned cars. minor injuries, some t(damage, some concrete. a crew headingxd over there to take a look at things. in hal47 an build through the area, let youo know whether or not you are going to see some slowing >>> now, to a developing story.  missing from i]richmond.p$o cfo 13-year-old and the 9-year-old lastt( night. and a shirt with skulls on it  pink pants and a black jacket. they could be int( san francisc school. >>>q investigators are trying t claimed youth golf coach, 3wq 31-year-old andrew nisbet has child molestation. he was arrested saturday at the golf coach where he was a golf pro and coach to many children. hisÑi victims were his own students. one of them was 12 years old. property records show he lives on jackson aven

we think of bigger things for the future.8tr(t&háhp &hc >> reporter: this man is 27 years old.s what he read. the south africa he knows now is a nation of promise.fá >> it isn't just apartheid because we are past that now, but now it's more economic. when i look at people, i look at the hearts. something can be done, something done, and we shall see newÑi mandelas emerging in the saying now that thalá fear andr that 4sion between people seems to have gone away. is that correct? know, the utmost fearok we are teaching our children is to have faith and hope qhat one day things will be better. >> reporter: reporting from south africa, gym nance, news4. >> stay with news4. thousands are expected to tomorrow. jim nans will join us live from south africa tomorrow evening on news4 at 6:00. some snow in rock dale, bethesda but not much in d.c. > it's just a littleqe$(t today. that was it. you had to go well north oflp gaithersburg to more northe1 moéteomery county and north washington county in order tor get anything in the way of accumulating snow. in and around town as i mentioned t

apartmen&háhp &hc&t. from a year ago. he may look a little different today.the victim 21-year-old alma ortega was found dead on kelton drive in the apartment near santa theresa boulevard. their son, rodriguez, was missing. ortega did have a restraining order against rodriguez. police say he may be armed with a knife and is considered dangerous. >>> two people were shot just miles away. the first shooting happened just before 2:00 near deer valley road on rock island drive. main was shot in the chest when three men tried to rob him. an hour later suspects in a car shot a 26-year-old man in the leg as he walked on west 19th street. those victims were taken to the hospital. >>> police in newark are asking for the public's help finding a person who broke into a family's home and stole a christmas present from under the tree. it happened mere bailon drive not far from newark junior high school. the family didn't realize the gifts were gone until the family's two children woke up christmas morning and they rushed to the tree. newark police pulled together $100. the

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this $400,000 burned-up two-story home in one bay area city, and it might just bei] a hr(t&háhp &hc > it's going to be intercepted! arch-rivals in an epic game at the stick. the 49ers' biggest win of the season coming up on xfinity sports sunday.xd >>> good evening. i'm diane dwyer, and thanks for joining us forfá this special edition of nbc bay area news. we are on right now because of sunday night football. and we begin with the weather jfagain. tonight is expected to be the coldest so far in many bay area citiÑsw so let's get right out to nbc bay area's monnex francis. he's in walnut creek with the ;r latest. how cold is it there right e1no monte? >> reporter: good evening. it's pretty cold. this is some manmade snow from the ice skate rink across the street. i've had it since about 6:00 and it hasn't meltedq very much sine then. you can see that rightfá now he at walnut creek it is a chilly and as we found out, this bitter cold is not keeping everyone indoors.e1 there's snowÑi at the downtown e skating rink in walnut creek tonight, even though it's of the manmade sort. on the oth

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up to host a two chord inside the joint resolution stating that both parties are against the private hc scene of corel today i did onions. zimbabwe is planning on getting a little relief over lunar new years this coming january by granting pardons for the first time since taking power the presidential office said the parties will be given to those who commit crimes because they are struggling to make ends meet but will exclude those guilty of corruption or those higher up the social ladder the president's decision is aimed at easing the difficulties for ordinary people. the president opted not to pardon anyone and national liberation day in august following through on a campaign pledge to refrain from using her right to do so more information out on north korea seoul spy agency believes north korean leader kim jones uncle tom some tech was executed. not because of an internal power struggle that due to disputes over lucrative business projects the agency also predicts north korea is highly likely to carry out a provocation early next year. and allen reports. the fall of north korean lea

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into inc&háhp &hc& 50 right now. the bay this friday before christmas week.ight volume of traffic, a steady flow starting to cause a slow down. capital expressway, another burst of 680, san jose international airport, 280, 85, just start to show consistently slower drive into the upper 50s, very worst, again, light around the south bay. we will talk about the slow through the trivalley, steady through livermore, a nice, easy drive through the interchange, 84, not a problem. more folks, 680, pleasanton, sunol, the next half hour, not dropping below the speed limit. northbound side, watching this 680, reports of flooding there at on-ramp to north 680, one lane blocked, sounded like a busted sprinkler or something no rainfall in the area, a smooth drover than that the valley, heading through san ramon, walnut creek interchange, look at the rest of the approach, the bay bridge, the slowing, the san mateo bridge, castro valley, up north toward the toll plaza, give you a look, oakland, past the coliseum, northbound tail lights, southbound with the headlights, a nic

and the story of a retired nfl quarterback turned@r(t&háhp &hc the game.give back. dan harris, do explain. >> i love this story. happy to explain. this sunday's game between dallas and philadelphia is a big one. it will decide who goes to the playoffs. there's one player and a whole bunch of kids who have already won. jon kitna retired as a backup quarterback for the dallas cowboys in 2012, to teach math and coach football at his alma mater, lincoln high school, in tacoma, washington. >> i've been sitting around, trying to stay in shape. hoping i could give it another shot. my career was done. i was happy with that. >> reporter: this morning, the 41-year-old kitna is back with the boys for this sunday's backup quarterback, for this sunday's game against the philadelphia eagles. the winner goes to the playoffs. with the cowboys star quarterback, tony romo, questionable with an injury, dallas was looking for a backup to play behind their current reserve q.b., kyle orton. >> i felt like, you know, i might be able to help in an emergency situation. >> reporter

. >> she mentioned a big number, folks.áhp &hc& i'm not going to rat her out. >> don't say anything,t and dry it's dangerous. here's meteorologist ginger zee. >> reporter: it was a white day after christmas and a snowy nightmare in pennsylvania. at least four accidents shutting down parts of the turnpike for about eight hours. 35 cars piling up on the slick roads, injuring nine people. that fresh coat of snow also dusting the five-day-old ice. >> this is probably the worst time of year to have something like this happen. >> reporter: it was a frozen, dark christmas from michigan to toronto to maine as more than 12,000 homes are still without power, including janice arnold from michigan. >> we have a generator now in the beginning that was a little rough. >> reporter: crews working overtime to save folks from the extreme cold. and the lack of power including using generators inside, which you shouldn't do -- has led to at least five deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning, often called the silent killer because you can't see it or smell it. carbon monoxide kills more than 400 people eac

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