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. >>> the home of singer johnny mathis was destroyed in fire. he had just returned from a concert in hawaii. he said only a few of his mementos were spared. >>> back here at ht.e and starting tonight, the brooklyn bridge will be closed to pedestrians and cyclists for a series of repairs. at 9:00 p.m., the pedestrian walkways, the bike paths and washington street will be closed similar closures will take place tomorrow night as well as next tuesday or wednesday. walkers in cypress will have to use alternate routes. the bridge will remain open to vehicular traffic. >>> amazon is now offering dads that have been with the company for over a year to take six months paid maternity looefr. it's the first time the company has offered paid maternity leave to dads and it will also offer paid maternity leave to moms. this happened after the company was described in a new york city report saying they were a cutthroat company and unsympathetic to families. >>> today the company google announced a new feature for its in-box e-mail app called smart reply. it u

. >>> the hollywood hills home of legendary singer johnny mathis has been damaged by fire. he grew up in san francisco but he lived at that home for more than 50 years and he returned home from a trip last night came straight to the house right after the fire was put out. he said he had a lot of memorabilia from his career inside the home. no word on how the fire started. >>> halloween is known for its tricks and treats but this trick may have gone too far. [ screaming ] >> not good. these are teenagers caught on camera going on a destructive rampage inside this multi- million dollar home in orange county. look at the aftermath. invitations to the illegal costume party were circulated on social media and went viral ending with this scene at the home. police are looking for the teens in the video. damage is estimated at between 1,000 to $8,000. >>> a fresno state football player is being investigated for allegedly threatening a mass shooting on campus. christian pryor was arrested yesterday in connection with the anonymous threat on social media. investigators say a user on

. >>> fire at the hollywood hills home of legendary singer johnny mathis.rew up in san francisco. but he lived at that home for more than 50 years. he returned home from a trip last night, came straight to this house after the fire was put out. he had a lot of memorabilia in the house. no word on how it started. >>> halloween known for trick or treating but this trick went too far. [ yelling ] >> not good. these are teenagers all caught on camera going on a destructive rampage inside a multi-million dollar home in orange county. invitations to the illegal costume party were circulated on social media and eventually went viral ending with a scene like this at that home. police are now looking for the teens in the video. damage is estimated between 80 and $100,000. >>> a fresno state football player is being investigated for allegedly threatening a mass shooting on campus. christian pryor was arrested yesterday in connection with an anonymous threat on social media. investigators say a user on the instant messaging app yikyak threatened to release his frustra

. >>> the long time home of singer johnny mathis is badly damage in the fire. 08 year old returned from performance still with luggage in hands to find flames tearing trues had i hollywood hills estate. mathis lived there for 56 years. inside, priceless memories from his decades long career. but, much like his easy going song, mathis took it in stride. >> i'm okay. nobody got hurt. and that's so important. we can always replace things. >> mathis thanked firefighters for their efforts. he said that fireman and today spare just a few of his momentos from his career. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. >>> coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", a dog found abused and abandoned on the street of chester is now on the mend, all thanks to a police officer who saved his life. we have the special story of remi's rescue, jan? >> reporter: and a 16 year old is gunned down, while riding s bike in the strawberry mansion section of the city. this morning as police look for those suspect, we're hearing from the victim's friend, who was with him a

. >> think bit though my tad was into elvis pressly and neil diamond, he liked johnny mathis but he putause of the age i was at that time. >> i will to have accept that as the truth, i do believe you. >> you didn't know about those songs. >> they are all classics. >> we will continue to debate that, as we let you know what the weather will be today because you will probably be way more interested in this, then that. look at the rain, lots of it, to our south, and a system that will be inching northward throughout the day-to-day, but it is not here just yet, it is at maryland beaches, ocean city has had some rain this morning. you will see a very slow northward movement of this rain, and will kind of go through this with the future cast, here's the rest of today. by seven or 8:00 o'clock tonight we will see rain spread in our area. so lets say after dark, tonight, which isn't too long from now really when you consider, by the time we are together again tomorrow morning around 5:00 o'clock it is raining and then throughout the afternoon on tuesday, rain is heavy at times, we will get a br

but whether it's andy williams or johnny mathis or carpenters or train or kelly clarkson, we got it allristmas songs. >> so when it's time for me to flip the switch. >> yes. >> what do i have to do? >> tough puyou have to push a b >> i think i can do that. >> we work out hard here. we push our buttons. music lined up ready to go for the first hour. pretty pumped. >> we've already got some requests in. you want to make sure that you're listening here. let me give you a little bit of weather because that's the other thing everyone's been talking about, how cold it is. and how it finally feels like the holidays. and we've had some showers earlier this morning. they have all cleared out. now we are in for sunshine for the next several days. all those clear skies will also allow our temperatures to dip into the next couple of days. the morning temperatures in the 20s 20 and 30s if you're ready for that. and we will have some freezing temperatures especially in the valley. so time to bring in those sensitive plants, take care of the pets and also take care of the family and friends out there

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. >>> as we get you out the door, sal and i were talking about how johnny mathis, one of the legendse bay area, his house that he owned for 60 years in hollywood hills burned to the ground last night. >> i didn't know that. >> it's too bad. we have a lot of affection for him here. >> probably a lot of memorabilia i would imagine. >> yeah. >> yeah. san francisco native, he's got to be in his 70s at this point. big high school star. very well known. >> he was on the east coast in cleveland at the time. but he got the call that his house burned to the ground. >> we wish him all the best. we always watch out for our bay area natives. all right. good morning, everyone. we do have a couple issues in the east bay. the talk about -- we start off with a crash that we have here on highway 4 westbound at somers bill. that comet had been good, but we do have slowed traffic now approaching that crash and more traffic after getting into the bayport area. also west 80 at cutting, a new crash there. if we can go to the maps real quick, i want to mention that west 80 at cutting, they have that crash

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