we're looking at video from the scene in logansport. firefighters got that call just before 2:00 this morning. they say that two people did make it out of the home, two adults. they told first responders about the six others, including the children, who were still inside. they believe that the victims, the kids, are between the ages of 2 months old and 10 years old. they tried to get into the home, but the flames were tooin nse. the deputy said he did not hear smoke alarms. ep in mind, the holiday season is the most dangerous time for house fires.ou ifo to the nbc washington app and search fire safety, you're going to find a ton of sources to hel prevent situations like this. they're still investigating how the fire started. aaron? >> angie, thank you. >>> 6:09 m. tod the anc will vote to rename a portion of new hampshire avenue northwest jamal khashoggi way. where the embassy is located is where we're talkingabout. washington post journalist walked io theonsulate on october 2nd. according to investigators was murdered and dismemred. in

this is in logansport a rural area. and that made the firefight even more difficult. firefighters had to truck in water because there were no working fire hydrants in the area. they were able to save two adults from the house fire, a mother and a son. but those four children who died range in age from 2 months to 10 years. the fire marshal just got to the scene and that's that person is going to determine the cause of the fire. there's also the possibility of a criminal investigation. they say it's too soon to tell if it were accidental or arson. >> thank you. >>> to our campaign 2018 coverage. republican senator cindy hyde- smith will win the mississippi runoff election defeating mike espy. the contest was heated in particular by hyde-smith's comment about attending a public hanging. tom hanson reports. >> the reason we won is because mississippians know me and they know my heart. >> reporter: mississippi republican cindy hyde-smith addressed a full house last night thanking the president for her victory over democrat challenger mike espy. arunoff senate race, it cau

this is video of the aftermath in logansport. t accordin our affiliate, the kids rangedsn a from 2 months old to 10 years old. two adults did make it out of the home. no word on what mayave caused the fire but the holiday season is the most dangerous time of rthe y for house fires. >>> tay buoy state university and maryland's legislators will launch a scholarship honoring second lieutenant richard llins iii. he was killed back in 2017 just days before hisraduation at bowie state as he was waiting for a bus at the university of maryland college park campus. mike miller and dougeters co-sponsored legislation to authorize the scholarship funds. it will -- the suspect in the case face as hate crime charge. >>> most americans are exposed to around 4,000 ads each day. >> now metro is adding to that with audio ads. your ticket and you'll be homke in b tooime for turkey. happy holidays. >> the compa o says a quote, 45-minute bus ride ads will play for about 45 seconds. , e ads can be geo target meaning they can be triggered when psing a

they are dealing with freezing temperatures and this is in a rural area near a town called logansport and they don't have normal fire hydrants so they had to truck in water. that investigation is ongoing. but four people have died. >> devastating. all right, anne, thank you. >>> a judge will decide by friday whether to allow president trump to reinstate asylum restrictions for immigrants who illegally cross into the country. the justice department announced it's appealing a federal judge's court order blocking it from enforcing the ban. this comes as a migrant caravan from central america is still trying to get into the united states. >>> campaign 2018, republican senator cindy hyde-smith is declaring victory in mississippi u.s. senate runoff election defeating democrat mike espy. >> it is hard to describe the feelings tonight for me and my family. mississippians know me and they know my heart and thank you for stepping up, mississippi! >> whoo! >> senator hyde-smith faced backlash over a comment she made earlier this month saying she would be willing to attend a public hanging. the r

the fire happened in the town of logansport about 70 miles north of indianapolis. firefighters were able to rescue two people that the others were trapped inside that burning home. according to our fox affiliate, the house is in a rural area without piped-in water so firefighters had to actually truck in water to battle the flames. they ran out of water within five minutes and they had to stop fighting the flame until more water could be transported in to them. the sheriff's department says they did not hear any smoke detectors when they arrived at the scene. >>> here in the bay area today, the bay area toll authority wants to hear from drivers about plans to increase bridge tolls. on january 1st, all tolls are scheduled to go up by $1 on all the bay area bridges except the golden gate. voters approved the toll hike in june and today appear meeting the last chance for public comment. the bay area toll authority is expected to approve the increase when it meets december 19th. and today's public hearing is at 9:30 this morning at the bay anterior metro center on beal

alex perez, abc news, logansport, indiana. >> if it isn't connected, it would be a strange coincidence have severe weather on both coasts this morning. >>> communities near lake erie, upstate new york and new england are digging out from as much as two feet of snow and now another blizzard is on the way this weekend coming in from the midwest. >> in the meantime, a disruptive major storm is now arriving on the pacific coast, bringing heavy rain and snow. >> residents are ready in case that causes flash flooding and mudslides in areas stripped by the wildfires. accuweather's paul williams has the detailed forecast. paul, good morning. >> good morning, janai, kendis. this low pressure system is going to pick a serious fight on the west coast with flash flooding burn scar mudslides, heavy showers, dangerous rough seas, gusty winds, travel disruptions and thunderstorms. just about anything bad you could ask for. how about one to three feet of snow above 6,500 feet? in the northeast it's cold with more snow showers particularly coming out of buffalo, new york, with yet another foot of snow.