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the hills are watching wind. the temperatures outside because of the wind temperatures are, 42 in santa rosa and it is calm in livermore and 38 to start your day. is 28 in san francisco. it is cool and clear and breezy and.afternoon 58 in oakland and 55 in santa rosa. it is cool tonight with temperatures by midnight in 40 we could see cool temperatures through early morning. >>> here is a look at the extended forecast. breezy conditions with a wind advisory that is expiring and dry conditions wednesday and thursday and friday. a chance of rain moves in on the first weekend of 2019. >> there's the possibility of clouds or rain. it could be risk but dry. >>> thank you. >> tens of thousands of people will be in times square. ktvu is your home for that celebration. we will tell you what is on tap. >>> welcome back with the lineup, steve harvey returns to ring in the new year. loown of year's celebration. >> [ music ] [ music ] should all acquaintance be forgot[ music ] >> reporter: the new year's eve with steve hobbi

we think about money on capitol hill, of course.l is very comfortable in thinking about spending money on fundamental science to promote all the technology that is driving both economic security, national security, health care outcomes. investments in universities, and basic research that lead to things like internet and gps, we are good with that. we are also good with procuring the things that the defense department needs to equip the military to fight the next battle to ensure our international security. it's everything in between that we are struggling with. we don't have a good sense of how to fund what is called valley of death things. the commercialization or production. we don't have a good sense of where government procurement dollars can be used as a tool to spur and stimulate and preserve innovation in this country. in the same way that we are very comfortable using r&d dollars to stimulate innovation, should we also be thinking about procurement to stimulate markets to create domestic suppliers of artificial intelligence

the hill of -- the highest hill in the middle of she valley, whoever controls the hill controls the entire region and that's why the american expects digs near force mon immigrants on it. was career terrain. takes the americans two days to take the hill, as general perking she hopes to take it the first day. leading the attack was regiment from bolt more, recent counselor squeezy lad a speech impediment and as the men are pressing the attack, general perking which is on the back and lieutenant colonel squeezeis leading his men and one man kiss, we want do further and she said, yes, yes, yes, your will, by god, and they do. but liter on in combat, anytime the guys lit a wall, somebody is negative they'll repeat that phrase and becomes a -- to motivate them. the additional shock is absorbed by the germans. hires giant pershing's counterpart, an artilleryman by detroit, very successful commander and he is doing all he can with thing extraache reserves, sending reports to the german command in spa, belgium,, and they understand the thread giffords -- the threat and provide him all the support

professor marc lamont hill and academic now deposed from the media platform c.n.n. gave him would know both sides of that story but as of this writing he's not talking which is the whole point of the exercise. it is crucial for people to understand the magnitude of the threat to free speech and the form of denying the ability of pro palestine activists to be part of the narrative in the united states this takes many forms we are facing a very serious threat to free speech in the form of denying the right to speak honestly about the israeli palestinian conflict and the right to have. another media story that's on our radar this week is unfolding in the philippines it's one we've been following for a couple of years now the case of president rodriguez do terror today versus rappler a news website that's been the president's bet now are for its critical coverage of his government's war on drugs and its online dissent from ation campaign. earlier this year a rapper's license was temporarily revoked and just last week the site and its founder maria ressa were indicted fo

further south it will be quite grey hill fog because we have a lot of low cloud.clear eventually in the north and then it is bright and dry for many of us, much more cloud through the day ahead with outbreaks of rain, hill snow for scotland in the afternoon because we hang on to that cold air. further south it is milder. that mild air will continue with us through wednesday night with yet more atlantic weather systems running in. this time they are dragging the mild air right across scotland as well so temporarily we lose that cold air here through the course of thursday but we pick up the cloud. outbreaks of rain and that may ease for a time but there is more to come from the west later. there will be leaden skies for many. brighter perhaps in northern and eastern areas and it's a milder day for scotland and northern ireland. however, the rain is the next developing area of low pressure and that could turn out to be a deep area of low pressure with potentially disruptive wind and it will pull in some cold air to northern scotland as well. a lot to think about for

further south it will be quite grey hill fog because we have a lot of low cloud.right and dry for many of us, much more cloud through the day ahead with outbreaks of rain, hill snow for scotland in the afternoon because we hang on to that cold air. further south it is milder. that mild air will continue with us through wednesday night with yet more atlantic weather systems running in. this time they are dragging the mild air right across scotland as well so temporarily we lose that cold air here through the course of thursday but we pick up the cloud. outbreaks of rain and that may ease for a time but there is more to come from the west later. there will be leaden skies for many. brighter perhaps in northern and eastern areas and it a mild day for scotland included northern ireland. however, the rain is the next developing area of low pressure and that could turn out to be a deep area of low pressure with potentially disruptive wind and it will pull in some cold air to northern scotland as well. a lot to think about for friday. there is more heavy rain, the potent

the hill, the highest hill in the middle of the valley, whether controls the hill could chose the entire region. that's why the american force is on it today. it was not critical. it would creep keep terrain. who take two days to keep the hill. they took at the first day. the leading attack was a regimen from baltimore. lieutenant had a speech impediment. as the man on the second day, on the back, better get the hill today. he's out front leading his men and one on deck, we can't go any further. he said, yes you will. and they do. it on, anytime he hit a wall german fire, somebody was negative and we get go further. repeat the phrase incomes for the men that motivate them. the initial shock absorbed by the germans, here's the counterpart general. he's not really meant by trade. a successful german commander. he's doing all he can with the preserve, he's sending german command in belgium. they understand the threat he's under and he's giving him priority. he has a mix of nationalities, kingdom. variance and even back since. they are fighting for him. these are interesting stories here bec

as that was happening, he was back in chesterfield at barrow hill.are now fighting it out in the civil courts. across town is somewhere else mrjones got involved, at number one working men's club. the club says it wasn't in debt but didn't have much in reserve either. tracy was the club's secretary in 2014 when minotaur got in touch with a tempting offer. they said, "we will get you cheaper beer from the breweries." we can get your utility bills down, we can do this, that and the other. it was agreed minotaur would sell the building and lease it back to the club. the club also borrowed £47,000. even with an interest rate of 20% and minotaur taking 10% of the sale price, the club thought it would be quids in. we thought we would have £70,000 left. how much was the club sold for? £145,000. when the bill came through the door, the club was shocked. there was a drawdown feet, a set fee, £11,000 for meetings — we had four meetings with them so £11,000 was over the top. in total their bill was over £145,000. to top it all, minotaur claimed the club owed th

that's been floated on capitol hill as a potential compromise. and make no mistake though, the president has been all over the map when it comes to the funding fight. starting last week when he said he would be proud to shut down the government. over funding for the border. fast forward to the middle of this past week, when his aides were signaling that he would be willing to entertain a temporary spending deal that would have kept the government open through february 8, but by thursday, he had summoned house republicans to the white house, and informed them he would be rejecting that temporary deal, that he wanted to stand firm on $5 billion for the wall. sources say the president had become increasingly sensitive to criticism of what they saw as a surrender, and the last best chance to fulfill a campaign promise with house democrats coming into power. but the president being all over the map, having no clarity on what he would or would not sign has caused headaches for lawmakers on capitol hill. there is no point in them winding up behind a dea

bush's casket from texas...all the way to capitol hill."his life was a hymn of honor. his legacy is grace perfected. his memory will belong to glory."house speaker paul ryan is remembering mr. bush as a patriot.honoring mr. bush's service in congress, as cia director, vice president, and eventually president. ( mark )( mark )tomrorrow we expect to hear from those who knew the former president bush best...including his son and 43rd president, george w bush. that service will be happening at cathedral.( robin )thanks( robin )cathedral. ( robin )thanks ( robin ) most families in the paradise area had already seen pictures of their homes. but seeing them in person, can be a lot tougher. still, they are finding hope in little things that did make it through the fire. reporter jessica mensch has more from the returning residents. natssorting through what's left natsof the place she used to call home.becky dresser / resident: "rougher than i thought it would be."this is the first time becky dresser has been allowed back into old magalia, to take a look at her house destroyed

i'm at the bottom of the hill and at this point, at the bottom of the hill, i'm getting all of the rain, i'm getting all of the instability from the hill, and everything. it just slopes. thirty% on down through our yard into the street. when i look up into the space, i am looking at a space that literally ends right about where the top of that light is. that is where the project will be. my back door, this developments. and i am very concerned that such a narrow space is what is at the top of this particular lot of zero to zero, will be turned into a large space with an excavated hill, additional traffic, an additional home, and another additional home, and a retaining wall. to date, there has not been a survey of the hillside itself. so i have no idea where their property and development will end, and my property will start. and in looking at the plans, it looks like there is no way for it to be up against it or over it without taking over my property, which in my world, coming from colorado is called a land grab. i will not stand for that. i'm also terrified of earthquakes. something

i want to go back now to the hill.ie hunt, our correspondent, is joining us with yet more breaking news, kasie. what's up? >> you bet. continuation of what we were talking about earlier this hour. we were expecting to hear from paul ryan and other republican leaders at 10:00. that leadership press conference has now been canceled. the official explanation is that they are upstairs from where we are, voting on the house floor and that their conference meeting ran so long that they had to cancel it. couple of problems with that. they could easily come back down here after casting their votes and talk to us and also they control the floor. so if they wanted to move or extend the vote, that would also be an option as well. there is a possibility that there will be another press conference from them or the first press conference from them later on today. we also learned that, as we talked about earlier, the president was on the phone with house speaker paul ryan. short-term continuing resolution. lot of unhappiness both fro

in order to do this he has to go over the top of a hill. dead man's hill. whittlesy is having problems controlling his men. he's having problems. so he brings over his second battalion commander ken bud and said i need your help because he's an experienced combat commander. he comes over to give him a hand and he leaves his second battalion off to the right leaderless at an important juncture. ken bud and george mcmurtry will find out when they come over the top -- of the dead man's hill, this leaves george mcmurtry a captain in charge of what is left of the second battalion on the right. now we know that whittlesy is moving over this hill and we know the 368th isn't catching up with him on the left, now the second battalion begins to take artillery fire and the germans are driving a wedge in between the first and second battalion and without orders to do so, george mcmurtry pulls the second battalion back. now we have a hole on the left and the right. the red lines show where the second battalion got and fell back to. the red lines on the left show where t

professor marc lamont hill an academic now deposed from the media platform c.n.n. gave him would know both sides of that story but as of this writing he's not talking which is the whole point of the exercise. it is crucial for people to understand the magnitude of the threat to free speech and the form of denying the ability of pro palestine activists to be part of the narrative in the united states this takes many forms we are facing a very serious threat to free speech in the form of denying the right to speak honestly about the israeli palestinian conflict and the right to happen here. another media story that's on our radar this week is unfolding in the philippines it's one we've been following for a couple of years now the case of president rodrigue odu territory versus rappler a news website that's been the president's bet now are for its critical coverage of his government's war on drugs and its online dissent from ation campaign earlier this year rappers license was temporarily revoked and just last week the site and its founder maria ressa were indicted fo

down in morgan hill i saw .03.partly cloudy skies and fog reported in livermore at last check. current numbers you can see scattered around portions of the north bay up towards kelseyville. clover dale and northern sonoma county check ng at four #. more reports out towards san francisco, 48. we have san jose in the 40s and still some 30s for concord and walnut creek and napa. closer to the surface, the winds are not as strong but still a bit of a breeze developing out of the north. we'll show you right now sfo winds only eight miles per hour and a calm wind out towards livermore. that's why that fog has been forming. we're watching this weather system, this area of high pressure anchored to our west. this is the area of low pressure moving to the east in the bay area. with that, we'll just have more sunshine this afternoon. temperatures will be in the upper 50s and the main impacts for us with this guy are the gusty winds for today, winds increasing out of the north and a chilly start tomorrow morning, especially s

this is route 210n oxon hill drive. unfortunately, tragically three children have been killed, two adults taken to a local trauma center. o the exact cau this crash unknown. the ages of those unknown. of course, when we learn more, we'll certainly bring it to you. erik >> nicole jacobs live in oxon hill. nicole, thank you. more details on this awful tragedy. indian head highway, as you know is one of the most dangetcus sts of roadways in our region, and we've given you these statistics before.he according to maryland state highway administration, more inn 60 people have died crashes over the last 11 years. to address the issue, transportation leaders installed a speed camera back in october, and they also started enforcing speeding fines. stay with news4 and our nbc a washingt for the latest developments on this deadly crash. news4 today will bring you the latest information starting at 4:00 a.m., and we'll get a live update from nicole a little later in thibroadcast. stay with us for that. meanwhile, also breaking in o

all those lawmakers from capitol hill are republicans. mike pence, mick mulvaney and kushner spent hours on capitol hill trying to bargain with congressional leaders. we are hearing that mike pence is expected back on the hill shortly. the president will go as far as it takes to protect the american people. >> it went to the floor, came out of the house, it sits squarely in front of senate democrats and for whatever reason they have decided not to support the american people in this president, people in the coming across the southern border. >> donald trump said he would take the blame for shutdown and would be proud to shut down government over the border wall. he changed his tune and is placing most if not all the blame on democrats. the december poll found most american voters, 54% oppose building a wall on the mexico border but 86% of republicans said they support the wall. so far the president is siding with his base. hopefully the shutdown will not last long. today he tweeted it could be a long stay. heather: thanks, ellison. mike:

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or congress will act cia chief gina hospital briefed senators in capitol hill and she's one of the few western officials to have heard already a recordings from inside the saudi consulate in istanbul where she was killed senators who emerged from the meeting seemed unified in their assessment of what she had to say saudi crown prince mohammed bin sound man ordered her murder and must be held to account republican senator bob corker chaired that session he says there must be a price to pay for the killing. i have zero question in my mind that the crown prince m.b.'s ordered the killing monitor to killing knew exactly what was happening planned in advance if he was in front of a jury you would be convicted in thirty minutes guilty. so. the question is what we do about that. mike hanna joins us live from capitol hill in washington mike outright condemnation from the senators. well it was quite extraordinary in a number of ways there were eight senators in that briefing the chairman and the ranking senators of each of the key intelligence committees they emerge from that briefing making ab

manu raju is on the hill. do we know why?whether or not president trump is going to sign the stop gap measure to keep the government open until february 8th. we expected paul ryan to come out at the top of the 10:00 hour. we expected a vote to happen very soon to keep the government open after the senate passed it last night. but the president's faced mounting pressure from his right flank and he put out a tweet criticizing democrats and the fact there's no wall money in there. in the closed-door meeting, paul ryan stepped aside to take a phone call from president trump. house republicans amerged with mixed messages, some saying he would sign it, some saying there was no guarantee. a lot of uncertainty what will happen at this late hour as the president may have second thoughts on whether to keep open a significant chunk of the government. >> we know you'll be on top of it. the other news, the house intelligence committee has voted to make public roger stone's transcript of testimony on capitol hill. >> not to make public. it

the hatat meant thatat the top of these hills had to be replanted with trees. the belt meant ththat terraces had to be built to be used for crop planting, and also for trees. the shoes were the dams which we had to build so that the hills could grow back to life, and our economy, as well as ouour lives, could improve.. >> hills and gullies were designated as ecological zones to be protected. farmers were gigiven financial compensation for not farming on them, and keeping their livestock pinned up. when i first filmed mr. ta fuyan and his colleagues back in 1995, i had d no idea this initiatative could achieve such dramatic results. the efeffort that people put into convertingng their slopes into terraces has resultlted in a marked increase in agricultural productivity. the higher yields are directly related to the return of natural vegetation in the surrounding ecological land. now when it rains, the water no longer runs straight off the slopes. trapped by the vegetation, it s sinks into ththe ground, we it is retained in the soil, taking weeks and momonths to

hil hills are where wind warning ge of downtown san jose. gusts in the hill top communities may get close to 50 miles per hour. locally higher on the ridge tops which means tree damage or localized power ridge packs. as the winds subside, that will set the stage for possibly frosty to freezing temperatures as we start the weekend. closer look at that in our forecast coming up as well. >> we'll see you then. rob will continue to monitor those winds. you can follow along on social media feeds. rob will be tweeting out new information all evening. >>> the chp released new numbers on its holiday crackdown. it ended at midnight last night. some 47 people were krivers wert wearing their seat belts. they said they made more than 1,100 arrests for dwi. the numbers rose from last year. >> yeah holiday surprise for u.s. troops in iraq, an unannounced visit from president trump and the first lady. they were met with a standing ovation west of baghdad. this is the president's first trip to a war zone. he also alluded to pulling u.s. troops out of syria,

vibe on capitol hill this year?mood in there is not good. >>> my colleagues and i spend most of our working hours on capitol hill, chasing members of congress through the hallways to ask them about issues of the day, brett kavanaugh, the midterms, and the president's twitter account. there's been a lot to ask about in 2018. >> do you know what number cr this is? this has been going on for six months. they've had a one-month cr, they've had a two-week cr. >> do you believe there's a secret society in the fbi trying to take down the president? >> if you were him, getting humiliated day after day. >> i hope he continues in the job because i would hate to replace him. if you want to blow up the senate, try to find someone to replace jeff sessions under these circumstances. >> i'm standing on this hill. if they want to kick me out of the senate, so be it, bring it. >> are you comfortable with the president's taxi on christine blasey ford? >> the president's comments were just plain wrong. >> democrat dies in darkness, my

wolf blitzer is on capitol hill now. and wolf, they're intending to keep the public viewing all night at the capitol. >> yeah, there will be long lines, i'm sure, of people wanting to come up to the u.s. capitol where we are now to the rotunda and pay their respects to the 41st president of the united states. this is an emotional moment for a lot of people who remember, jamie and john. jamie has been with us, john king has been with us. you know the family well. and we just saw a rather emotional, brief but powerful ceremony at joint base andrews. >> you know, he was 94 years old. he had been through a lot of health scares and had a lot of health challenges. the family knew this was coming. but they're like any other family. you're never really prepared for it. and just watching former president george w. bush standing there, i saw his shoulders sort of go up and down for a moment and sigh. i think this is very hard on him. behind him, one of his twins, jenna bush hager, was standing with her husband, henry, who was patt

rattling capitol hill and the markets. and he announces u.s. troops will leave syria. >> we've been fightingor a long time in syria. i've been president for almost two years. tnd we've really only stepped i up. and we have won against isis. robert: but leading republicans push back. >> to say they're defeat is an overstatement and it's fake news. >> the decision to withdraw an american presence in syria is a colossal in my mind mistake, a graver >> that's going to have significant repercussions in the importants and years -- in the yearso come. and defense secretary james mattis resigns. this is "washington week." announcer: this is "washington week." funding is provided by -- >> kevin. >> kevin. >> kevin.ic >> a for life. life well planned. learn more at raymondjames.com. uncer: funding is provided by, newman's own foundatio donating all profits from newman's own toharity and nourishing the common good. qu and patricia yuen committed to bridging cultural differences in our community. the corporation for plic broadcasting and by contributions t

we'll be seeing the highest gusts confined to the hills.und the bay area tomorrow you'll notice the breezy conditions which will set the stage for a very chilly new year's eve. look at the wind speed. couple that with the air temperatures which will be of the upper 30s to upper 40s. you combine wind speed and temperature outside. you get this thing known as a wind chill index or a feels like temperature your skin as your beside t body tries to stay warm. feels like the upper 20s to mid-30s for most of the bay area as we ring in new year. it's unusual to see things this cold or having any kind of wind chill factor. that's in the forecast tomorrow. use some precaution. patchy frost becomes likely in the valleys for the next couple of mornings. we're tracking that and the return of rain in your seven-day forecast. i'll look at that in 15 minutes. >>> the new year means a new chief of staff for president trump and john kelly leaves the white house this week. he's opening up about what he did and did not do for the president over the past 18 mon

how is this decision to move ahead sort of seen on capitol hill? this tightening the probe, more closely around the president or is this just a process, prosecution? >> what i find interesting about the charge that michael cohen pleaded guilty to over the week, lying to congresss remember that a lot of people have talked to congress throughout the course of all these russia investigations. the panel that has been investigating the russia issues, house intelligence committee, which warner is one of the heads of and the senate judiciary committee, there are a lot of characters have given lot of different statements to congre congress, what i found stark in addition to senator warner's comments was that the chairman of the intelligence committee said just on friday at a forum in texas he said if you lie to congress we're going to come after you. the committee is constantly reviewing testimony that they have gotten over the last year, looking for inconsistencies, made referrals to doj. that is a big hint that we should continue to watch what mueller is

in order to do, they has to go over the top of the hill, deadman's hill. whittlesy is having problems controlling his men. he is having problems. so he brings over his second batallion commander, major ken bud and he says i need your help, because ken bud is an experienced combat commander. ken bud comes over to give him a hand, and he leaves his second batallion off to the right, leaderless. at an important juncture. ken bud and george mcvirtue will figure very heavily into this because kevin bud comes over by whittlesy and they move over the top of the dead man's hill, this leaves george mcmurty, a captain, in charge of what is left of the second batallion on the right. now, we know that whittlesy is moving over this hill and we know the 368th isn't catching up with him on the left and now the second batallion begins to take artillery fire and the germans are driving a wedge in between the first and second batallion and without orders to do so, george mcmurty, pulls the second batallion back. now we have a hole on the left and the right. the red lines sh

in the frozen hills of the north, feeding livestock was a priority.ting them something to drink was a problem. the water is frozen, that's the main thing, so watering animals is a big chore at the moment and just trying to feed and getting to the sheep that are three miles away. fun and games at the moment! in the countryside in cumbria, special vehicles were brought in to reach outlying farms, as the snow covered the features of the land. that weekend saw the situation improve slightly, but by the first monday of spring it was clear that many communities in northern england were completely cut off. drastic measures were needed and this raf helicopter was sent to cumbria, it patrolled the frozen uplands, dropping in on isolated communities. and for some it was just to check all was well, but others were fast running out of fuel and needed help. what is the reaction when you drop in? quite surprised, but we are here to reassure them that help is on its way. we are working with the police and the mountain rescue. what are you giving them? food from one

first, to peter doocy on capitol hill. what appears to be the empty halls of power, except for our peter doocy. hey, your company there, peter. >> well, shannon, as you know, normally an hour before something huge on capitol hill like a vote or a government shutdown, a hole we like one, underneath where lawmakers with offices in the russell building have to go so they can get to the floor, there is nobody here! there are people here who are starting to clean up for the night, but i haven't seen any lawmakers over in this hallway, and that is after the senate spent most of their day flying lawmakers back in from christmas parties across the country to come and try to vote to advance this border wall bill, border wall money bill, and most together was 47 votes. it was enough to move to debate on the measure, but not enough to avoid a shutdown. >> this ball does not have 60 votes here in the senate, let alone 50 votes. that much is now clear. >> republicans in the senate quickly announced after that they weren't going to take

for the bay area hills. elevations above 1000 feet. winds 20 to 35, gusts 6 oh to 70 for the highest peaks. here is what you can expect, chilly and clear skies, breezy to windy conditions today. /through the afternoon with and seasonal highs. satellite and radar view , the area of low pressure to the east, a ridge of high pressure to the west, the features are close together, a tight pressure gradient, the winds are going to be ramping up through the day today. future cast wind gusts, stopping the clock, 10:00 a.m., see the winds picking up, catching a little bit of a break for the afternoon and winds kick up through tonight in to tomorrow morning in spots, especially in the higher elevations tomorrow morning. daytime highs today, mainly in the mid 50s, mid 50s in san francisco at 55, as well as redwood city, san jose, 54 fee front, 55 oak land and 56 for vallejo and san rafael. the seven-day forecast, sunshine, breezy to windy today. the sun continues tuesday and wednesday and thursday and friday and in to saturday, partly sunny skies

he is currently -- he previously spent years working on capitol hill. whyain how we got here and it would only be a partial shutdown goes past the december 21 deadline? guest: we got here by not getting all of the pills done by september 30, which is the end of the fiscal year. do wellr, congress did in the appropriations process, much better than they have in previous years. they got five bills pasts. they got the defense bill passed. construction, a legislative branch bill and an energy bill. that still leaves seven bills and severn agencies -- seven agencies. so, we have a two week reprieve to give them some breathing room to get things done. if there is a shutdown come december 21, it won't be the whole government because congress has done part of the government already. host: where our most people likely to experience this? how are federal employees decided which are essential and which are nonessential? guest: that depends on the agency. the agency's work with the officers money and budget to agree to who is essential and nonessential. and a lot o

our capitol hill guru is showing how he keeps track this hour. store mack breaking news at 3:00 in new york city and at noon on the west coast. i'm leland vittert. news conference going on right now in modesto, california, and there are introductory remarks right now going on where the manhunt for a suspected cop killer is over. investigators as you can see are set to hold a news conference with updates any minute. they will let us know -- i had with that, we are going to bring in the news conference. >> in pursuit of justice, gustavo perez arriaga, 33 years old, was arrested earlier today during the execution of a search warrant. he was found at a residence in the bakersfield kern county area and we will get into the specifics of that. first, i want to introduce officer ron singh's brother, reggie. he would like to share some comments with all of you. >> please bear with me. this is not easy for me. he was my older brother. and yes, he is not coming back. but, there are lots of people out there that miss him. and a lot of law enforcement people

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a look at those temperatures mid to upper 50s. 53 in morgan hill. also a bouncy camera, and the chill is in the air 52 in santa rosa. can't find in fog and we are not going to see it. dry air mass and chilly air mass. gusty winds especially in the hills. clear skies and chilly conditions in the morning. the winds will relax just in time for the college championship billboard forecast for tomorrow morning, san josene area. 38 degrees in the afternoon. the weather looks good but winds going to remain high into the overnight hours before they drop down. still gusting 25 to 27 miles per hour around napa. the winds will begin to ease. breezy, not nearly as windy between 5:00 and 8:00 a.m. winds will pick back up over the weekends when we see another system passing through. tomorrow morning make sure you bundle up. it is going to be chilly. low to mid-30s in the north bay valleys. most other areas right around the bay and in the coast will be in the 40s under clear skies. sunshine and temperatures right around where you should be upper 50s to low 60s. fre

drama and trauma on capitol hill.shutdown, the senate scrambling to come up with a solution. the white house sending the vice president and the president's son-in-law and the incoming chief of staff to try to figure it out. as president trump changes his tune, again, and says the looming shutdown, the one he said he would proudly own, it belongs to the democrats, he says. >>> the hangover of defense secretary mattis' surprising and rather scathing resignation letter. the closing minutes in the oval office when mattis decided he was going to quit. >>> and breaking news from the supreme court. a surprise move. the now majority solidly conservative court or so we thought, handing the president a big legal loss in his fight to keep asylum-seekers out of the u.s. >>> this is cnn breaking news. >>> there's the closing bell. welcome to "the lead," i'm jake tapper. right now the end of a miserable week for the markets. the dow closing now around 400 points. 422 on the board right there. meaning that the market is on track to

there will be a record number of women, native americans, and veterans on capitol hill.le there will be new faces, they will be facing many of same old issues, including immigration, health care, campaign finance reform. and with democrats in control of the house, they say expect more oversight of the trump administration. joining me with a look ahead are analysts michael steel, a republican, and doug thornell, a democrat. it's nice to have you guys back. all right. let's begin with the big picture, 35,000 foot view. what do you think will be the biggest changes with democrats now in the majority in the house? why don't we start with you? doug: well, there's going to be real oversight of this administration. i think that, you know, under the republican majority, they basically let a lot of malfeasance on the right, within the administration go. i think we're going to have a real solid look at what did happen in russia. obviously what happens after mueller is going to be really important. i think on kitchen table issues and that's what democrats ran on and that's what the

they will move into the hills of northern england and perhaps the midlands.could have my singers and some snow over the hills. further south it will be quite grey hill fog because we have a lot of low cloud. low—level fog will clear eventually and then it is bright and driver for many of us, much more cloud through the day ahead with outbreaks of rain, hill snow for scotland in the afternoon because we hang on to that cold air. further south it is milder. that mild airwill further south it is milder. that mild air will continue with us through wednesday night with yet more atlantic weather systems running in. this time they are dragging the mild air right across scotla nd dragging the mild air right across scotland as well so temporarily we lose that cold air here through the course of thursday but we pick up cloud. outbreaks of rain and that may ease through time but there is more to come the west later. there will be leaden skies for many. the bride is perhaps northern and eastern areas and it a mild day for scotla nd eastern areas and it a mild day for sco

eventually they'll turn gusty in the north bay hills and east bay hills as we head towards tomorrow morninganother wind advisory, where the strongest gusts will be on the hill tops. we could see 60-miles-per-hour gusts around the diablo range. notice how bayside locations here, more populated areas, contra costa, alameda counties, down into the peninsula, and even san francisco under that wind advisory, which is going to be all the way until 10:00 a.m. on tuesday. so an all-day and all night event for tomorrow, and those gusty winds will continue into new year's day. so tomorrow, the winds start to pick up. we'll have 30s and 40s for the morning. as we head through the afternoon, even if all the sunny skies, highs for most of the bay area will be in the low to mid-50s. and it's not going to really feel all that warm, even with the sunshine event. cold, dry air, north wind coming in, which is going to keep our temperatures cooling quickly, just after sundown. you'll notice as we approach midnight, it's going to be very chilly by bay area standards. we'll be looking at the wind speeds that ar

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the latest from capitol hill. surprise resignation of defense secretary james mattis sending shockwaves through washington. the announcement coming just one day after president trump's move to withdraw all u.s. troops from syria. will other pentagon officials follow suit? >>> the blame game on capitol hill everyone loves the blame game. senator chuck schumer slamming president trump for the recent market volatility. who is really to blame? coming up, steve forbes joins us. he will place the blame in the right spot. connell: we'll talk to steve. back to the markets. the dow ending certainly in negative territory. we had another huge intraday swing. today more than 800 points. so it's a lot for gerri willis to keep track of. she should get paid extra these last few weeks on the floor of the new york stock exchange. more craziness, gerri. >> getting tired of using the word brutal. that is what it has been today and this week. look at the dow down 415 points. just then the s&p 500 keeps bursting through levels. lots o

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. >> now he's going to go to the hill. >> now he's going to go to the hill, right. we heard yesterday from the chairman of the senate intel committee saying he wants to hear from michael cohen. adam schiff, a democrat, saying he's already in touch with cohen's lawyer to arrange this. yesterday even in court, cohen's attorney said cohen is prepared to do this. he is prepared to continue his cooperation. >> it is very important. on top of that, there is another big cooperator with the government on this one, and that is ami, which is of course parent company of the "national enquirer." david pecker ran the "national enquirer." overly overtly friendly with the president up until a point and now a flip. >> we knew david pecker had been given immunity. what we learned yesterday is even more revealing because we learned that ami, his company, entered into a non-prosecution agreement. that means it is going to cooperate. in this cooperation agreement, they admitted that the purpose of these payments was to influence the election. >> meaning the karen mcdougal story to the