we are recognizing our macon, georgia,ffiliate. wgxa. channel 16 in macon. okay. this long-running rock group has a museum dedicated to them in macon. >> lynyrd skynyrd. >> where they used to live in the late 1980s. >> the band was form by two brothers. >> allman brothers. >> allman brothers. >> you got it. check ofone for dan. >> i'm assuming lynyrd skynyrd. >> dan harris. this union army general spared macon from destruction. >> robert lee. general lee. >> during the civil war. >> sherman. general sherman. >> sherman. sherman's march. >> who is gran >> who said sherman first? >> i did. >> jour you're such a cheater. >> you stole it from him? >> one for dan and one for -- >> no, it's rob. >> i'm only >>> and we welcome youack to "gma" on this saturday morning. trump taking on ted cruz. launching his first attack against the texas senator who is now gaining momentum in iowa. trump is referencing his cuban heritage saying, quote, not a lot of evangelicals come out of cuba. an anti-catholic remark. >>> also right now, holiday package thieves are targeting delivery t

. >> larry: person of the week, she's a school bus driver in macon county. what alice bradley did in the face of danger was nothing short of remarkable. on the last day of school at south macon elementary, in the routine before the ride, bus driver alice bradley. >> larry: she's been doing it for 25 years. but on this day, just a week after a confrontation no one could have imagined. >> what could have happened if not for her actions should send chills up our backs. >> a token of my appreciation to you. i love you very much. >> i love you, too. >> larry: this grandmother faced the threat of death. it happened after she pulled up in her bus. >> he held a gun up like this and i cranked my car back up. when i idid, he pointed it at me. >> these individuals attempted to get on to her bus. she made the conscious decision to keep that from happening. >> 911, what's your emergency? >> there's two guys out here in our driveway and they're shooting one another. >> lord, he's going to shoot me. no, my kids will be here in a minute. >> larry: ms. ab tried to run over t

there are also closures in polk county, swain county, and macon county. we have those listed on wlos.com >>> heads up if you are taking the parkway into asheville, there is a wreck with injuries on hendersonville road. we have had a few wrecks reported this morning, so please be careful if you do need to hit the roads this morning. that's a look at your on-time traffic report brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. >>holly: here is your live look around the world this morning. this is a shot of times square, new york. >>jay: countdown for 2016, preparations are underway for the iconic ball drop. >> >>holly: 6:24 tuesday morning. totoday's "morning surf," we are looking at earth from space. >>ingrid: astronaught scott kelly has been notorious for posting picks from earth, and we will post them on wlos.com. >>holly: we have will go known for posting pictures and videos. look at that. >>ingrid: wow, it looks fake, idoesn't it? >>holly: it does. the easter bunny. he says it seems sometimes the world shimmers. >>ingrid: beautiful. wow. >>holly: l

. >>> you're looking at live pictures out of macon, georgia.t with dozens of black religious leaders, some of whom are endorsing him for president. the key word is some. sara murray is "outfront." >> and i saw love in that room. i see love everywhere i go. >> reporter: despite walking back what his campaign calling closed door meeting a success. >> we didn't think we would be having a press conference but we all thought it was such a good meeting we would do that and we have many, many endorsements that came out of the meeting. >> reporter: in a lead-up to today's get-together, several pastors invited said they have no intention of backing the gop front-runner or even attending the meet and greet. >> if you talk down to women, if you talk down to documented immigrants, calling them rapists and then black lives, get them out of here. no, you can't represent me. so i don't even need to hear your platform. >> reporter: victor cousins said he came to talk to trump, nothing more. >> it's incumbent upon me to take advantage of the opportunity to quer

from macon, georgia, stephen shively. leon: we had rain here but the rain we got was a glancing blow from the system. kellye: chief meteorologist doug hill is in the belfort furniture weather center with a check of the forecast. doug: it moved out ahead of schedule. glimpse of sunshine here and there. temperatures are slow to crime. cloudy skies is all we have outside the belfort furniture weather center as the rain has taken a break. temperatures are slow to respond. 52 at andrews. 53 in reagan national. still 45 in hagerstown. i cannily an. warm air places around. at last check, virginia beach is at 80 degrees. the numbers today are warmer than yesterday. look at luray. the numbers are warm to the south. we may see another degree or two rise this afternoon as a complex front comes through. we expect the partly cloudy skies and temperatures through the 40's. through the overnight hours. patchy fog around the region through late night tomorrow. burn off. tomorrow looks terrific. partly cloudy skies. high of 55 degrees. mo

macon county, jackson county, cherokee, and swain county. already adding up to nearly 4/10 of an inch. shy of 1/10 of an inch in asheville. you've had plenty of rain so far today. almost to half an inch. upstate. look at this, 60s and 70s of here. boone and greensboro. that's the warm front, folks. certainly warmer for us the next but of course wet tonight. a lot of rain is going to fall. temperatures holding around 60 degrees. could be a little more of course in the upstate. your temps will be in the mid 60s. i'll show you the bigger changes by new year's, stick around for that. >> frank: there are real concerns it could lead to problems with flowers and farms. ashlea surles joins us live. >> anchor: ashlea, this is crazy. there are apple trees there growing buds right now? >> ashlea: that's right, hope. you can see some of the buds here. they're tightly packed cocoons. they are surprising to see this time of year. but folks at the orchard said they're really not that worried. the time to worry would be when these things started to turn in

cherokee, clay county, over in to graham and swain and macon county. this isn't terribly heavy but significant rain coming in the mountainin. that's why we have flood watches out through thursday morning. little more than a quarter inch in franklin. little more than that in andrews. 66 right now in asheville. 70s south. but only 40s in boone. what's going on? we have a warm front draped right there and that's lifting through and keeping us very unstable and soupy. temperatures in the 60s for your evening planner. it's going to be wet. could be two inches in places over the upstate. i'll see you again in a few minutes. >> larry: here's a reality we all like, lower gas prices are a holiday gift that just keeps giving. prices in the asheville area gasbuddy.com. production. >> i have three vehicles that that's good. >> it's good for me to travel and do what i want to do. so that's good. >> larry: prices in asheville the last month. >> tammy: enjoy it while it lasts. asheville. but there are congestion. >> jaclyn: get ready for delays between long shoals an

a bed of thunder working east ward now in to macon, jackson, swain county and approaching asheville. moving east by morning. a lot of us already done with the rain. sunshine in the afternoon. not a ton but enough. and there it goes again, rain back in to the forecast on wednesday, lasting much of the daylight hours. up to a half an inch of rainfall. it will add up again on wednesday as well. half an inch to an inch again. 60s for lows tonight. it is going to be mild, muggy. it is going to be the same tomorrow. we cool down, though. 30s for lows wednesday night in to thursday. so that likely breaks the streak of record warm lows. it is going to be cold come new year's day. but no snow. and you're chilling down, too, from 70s tomorrow to 40s by saturday in the upstate. >> larry: before some students went on their holiday break, they had a very special visitor at this school. >> tammy: as you'll see in my never stop learning, weeser showed up in a mobile classroom. that's weeser. she's a jersey cow and she's there to teach kids about milk and the process that it goes through before it r

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>>jay: a school bus driver in macon county, honored for her bravery. as larry blunt shows what alice brady did in the face of danger is nothing short of remarkable. >>reporter: on the last day of school at south macon elementary. >> i always look in the parking lot and you don't see anything left on the bus. >>reporter: and the routine on the ride, bus driver alice bradley. >> we call her middle school bradley. >>reporter: ensures safety from the start. she has been doing it for 25 years. >> we trust them with our kids every day. just a week after a imagined . . . >> what could have happened if not for her actions? should send chills up our backs. >> it's a token of my appreciation to you. >> thank you. >> thank you very much. >>reporter: this grandmother and brave bus driver faced the threat of death. it happened as she just pulled up to prepare the bus. >> i nosed the two people standing right down here and he held a gun up like this. and i cranked my car back up and when he did, he pointed it at me. >> the individuals attempted to get on her bus, sh

. >>> for folks in macon county, the sheriff's office is offering safe rides home tonight. the free rides will run from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. call the number on your screen if you need a ride tonight. >> frank: haywood county sheriff greg christopher is providing training to places of worship. gathered law enforcement across the state to take part in the training. their goal is to help create security plans to keep people safe. worship leaders interested in number on your screen. >> anchor: mcdowell county deputies have c crged a man for showing obscene pictures to two young boys. josh young parish is acquainted with the kids. one boy is 11, the other is two years old. the boys' mother is the one who reported it to authorities. >>> and a break-in suspect is arrested. 27-year-old jacob cordel is charged with breaking and crimes. the incident happened on u.s. 221 north when a neighbor noticed a man attempting to break in to a home there. cordel was later arrested in another house on marion. >> frank: clarks' currently county jail. investigators are collaborating with other a

macon klewa/iowa fullback :06-:12 ... really chomping at new years day for the rose bowl.macon klewa/iowa fullback :06-:12 ... really chomping at the bit here to get to stanford and play this game." with the end of this football season drawing to a close-- so go the beards that have fully blossomed or in c.j. beathards case been trimmed back-- building up to t t grand daddy ofofhem all. c.j. beathard/d/wa quarterback :26-:34 henry krieger coble/iowa tight end :35-:50 and maybe while they're here in los angeles they could run into a celebrity crush? or they may already darian cooper may be a budding roaster-- at least he took it to jordan canzeri at the comedy club last night. darian cooper/ iowa defensive lineman 1:12-1:23 hopefully the hawkeyes will be having as much fun friday as s ey did today... we'll hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. tag friday as they did today... we'll hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout sta

nick was spotted moments ago over florida and is almost in macon georgia. now read the north american aerospace defense is keeping track of santas whereabouts for the 68th year in a row. hundreds of volunteers are answering calls from an estimated 125,000 children around the globe who are trying to find out where santa is. alison: it's time for the weather felt like georgia and florida here today. audrey: it's unbelievable. are wearing on a day like this. audrey: it looks like we are going to have a mild christmas day as well folks it will be quite as warm as it was today. woke up and it was warm. this great weather and now i lost my voice. today 72 degrees. their broker record of 63. blew it out of the water this afternoon. this morning we started out with a low of 63 and a record high. go figure that. 1107-inch of rain fallen apart paid 67 comfortable degrees out there in central park to the winds are calm right now the pressure strong over 30 inches and holding steady at the moment. we have pretty nice readings are along the coastal side since. mild in b

(macon plewa) the rose bowl committee put on a class act and this has been fun. right now just kind of antsy just kind of waiting to get to friday get to the game. we've kind of been doing the same thing. we've kind of been doing the same plays over and over again and we're really excited to play stanford and really excited for the day to actually come. (alex giaimo) iowa has just two days left to prepare for the rose bowl. they are just chomping at the bit to get back on that field. we'll have more for you at ten on the hawkeyes but for now hawkeye headquarters report, i'm alex giaimo ." jack: you're watching local 5 news at 6. we'll be back after this with a jack/wweather, with chief meteorologist brad edwards. brad: weather adlib: well, today was a good day to dig out from our latest snowstorm. most areas were well, today was a good day to dig out from our latest snowstorm. most areas were blanketed with 4 to 10" of snow with the heaviest amounts generally hitting areas north and east of the metro. we could see a little more snow with a small system coming our

. >>> donald trump has told a crowd of 5,000 in macon, georgia, that cnn should pay him for appearingthe next debate because he'll draw such a big audience. trump's under fire for claiming that muslims in new jersey were seen cheering after the 9/11 attacks. new jersey governor chris christie says flatly that never happened. abc's tom llamas asked trump about that. >> today governor christie said that you muslims celebrated in new jersey on 9/11. today he said that never happened and you should stop talking about that. >> he didn't say that the other day. he was very weak the other day. the other day he said it like well, he doesn't know. now i guess he feels emboldened. he must be careful with what he says. >> trump failed to get the endorsement of a minister's group which he claimed would happen. >>> something new is popping up on menus across new york city, a warning about too much salt. starting today, a tiny salt shaker in a black triangle will appear next to the meals high in sodium containing a tea spoon of salt or more. the new label is part of an effort to combat heart diseas

during a rally in macon, georgia, the republican front runner said that cnn didn't treat him well, maybe he should act the network to pay. >> how about we do this for cnn, i won't do the debate, unless they pay me $5 million, all of which money goes to the wounded warriors or go to vets. >> this was obviously just kind of an off the cuff comment because he hasn't made any formal requests yet. >>> the state department released its largest batch yet of hillary clinton e-mails, roughly 7800 of them, this latest batch, includes e-mails involving the 2012 attack in benghazi. and one she told diane reynolds, an alias for chelsea clinton that was attack was carried out by an al qaeda-like group. where to find homeland and reschedule flights, meals, and >>> coming up next, jerry seinfeld's big announcement that'll make fans in new york very happy. >> excited about this. >>> and the project that's turning grime from the subway into works of art. rafael. >> nice. >>> and the rain continues to fall out there on this tuesday. it'll be a little soggy for the tree-lighting. when will the rain end and

during a rally in macon, georgia, the republican front-runner said cnn doesn't treat him well so maybe he should get paid for being in the next debate. >> how about we do this with cnn. i won't do the debate unless they pay me $5 million, all of which money goes to the wounded warriors or go to vets. >> of course, this is just a comment at this point. donald trump, as far as we know, has not made any formal request for that money. >>> meanwhile, new jersey governor chris christie denying donald trump's claim that thousands of people cheered in new jersey after the 9/11 attacks. last week christie caught flak christie said he didn't remember it happening. yesterday he took a stronger approach. i don't remember it happening. if you'd like me to say it another way. it didn't happen. >> trump's comments about the attack should keep him from being president. christie said a candidate's qualifications should be up to the voters. >>> the state department released the biggest batch of hillary clinton's e-mails. she was sent declassified updates in the days after. in another chelsea clinton exp

. >> there was one article in our macon paper about a lady that lives maybe 2 miles from here. her husband had passed away, and he had had a rare form of cancer. before he died, she had both their hair tested, and it came up very high in some heavy metal elements. and so she had her water tested. we thought surely that's not our problem, but we might as well have it tested. >> donna sent her water here, to the university of georgia's water testing facility. using sophisticated instruments, technicians like jake mower are able to determine what elements are present in a water sample. >> donna welch and i have spoken many times. she had a--a very elevated amount of uranium in her well water. she also had radon in her water and radon in her home air. so her family was exposed to quite a bit of environmental toxicity. uranium will break down to radon, radium. they are classified as carcinogens. i think it would be very interesting to find out exactly what the source of the uranium contamination is, largely because her case was a little severe. i think it's a little unusual. >> now

for over two decades he served as the demanders -- commander of the macon county honor guard. mr. davis: his dedication to his brothers and cysters in uniform was truly remarkable and he'll be missed by many in the macon county, community. for most of his life, mr. escobar worked tirelessly on behalf of his fellow veterans. after his service he returned home and co-founded the macon county honor guard, which has performed over 3,000 honor ceremonies at military funerals. active in his community it became customary for him to voluntarily transport veterans to and from the v.a. in danville. he was also a member of the american legion an v.f.w. post. he was a loving husband, father and grandfather and most of all, he was a devoted veteran. his commitment to the military community will always be remembered. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from california seek recognition? >> i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentleman is recognized for one minute. junehawk valley, new

trump made the comments at a campaign stop in macon georgia. >> the flyers have won back to back games kobe bryant and the lakers in philadelphia to face the sixers tonight. both teams are last in their conferences. it will be bryant's last time playing in his hometown as an nba player. the lower merion high school grad retires at the end of the season. >>> the temple owls visit houston to play the cougars in the american athletic conference championship game on saturday. if temple wins they will be eligible for either the fiesta or the peach bowl. you can watch the game saturday at noon right here on 6abc. >> it's 5:17 and it appears this year's cyber monday has racked up some record breaking sales. we'll break down those numbers. >> in health check new york city begins a new era in nutritional warnings today. the details in a full report next. >> ♪ this holiday, ford america's best-selling brand is giving you more. the ford holiday sales event... with 0% financing for 60 months on 2015 f-150 and focus and 2016 fusion and escape. plus 1,000 dollars holiday bonus cash on 2015 focus and

it covered some of interstate 75 into macon, dothan, alabama. this shows us we still run the risk for damaging storms. you can see the first of lightning as the radar loop played. millions traveling today, christmas eve. to the west we have rain and mountain snow. this has caused problems in iowa. we saw yesterday christmas eve we still see the threat. we want to talk about temperatures. then christmas day big changes ahead. 16 degrees. contrast that to 70 in washington d.c. 66 in new york city. really warm and steamy across the southeast. in the meantime it's important to know over the weekend we're going to be tracking a winter storm and this is going to be a big story. >> bonnie, thank you so much. as bonnie just mentioned it's been unseasonably warm up and down the seaboard. we bring in sarah whose up for us early in new york city. good morning, sarah. >> oh good morning. santa may need to shed a few layers before tonight. we have already broken the record for warmest christmas eve ever. the previous record was 63. we are already at 64 degre

this tornado warning out for the next several minutes to the north of the macon area.und atlanta. averaging almost 2 1/2-hour delays at the atlanta airport. a lot of patience needed today because more rounds of thunderstorms could further delay your travels not only there but southward to macon over toward birmingham and pensacola, back toward jackson and new orleans. still the threat of tornadoes, hail and damaging wind, an isolated threat of tornadoes. it's another problem here around washington state, particularly along i-90 trying to get from west of the cascade mountains to the eastern-most portion of the state is trouble through snoqualmie pass. snow, heavy snow, has prompted them to close the pass here from snoqualmie pass all the way to ellensburg. the danger remains high and that pass remained closed all day long. you may have to take an alternate route here, the coastal range around california. plentiful snowfall there, but good skiing come after christmas. >> a positive to focus on. nick, thanks. >>> the severe weather out of the southeast turned deadly over

macon klewa/iowa fullback :29-:34 ... really chomping at the bit here to get to game." with the end of this football season go the beards that have fully blossomed case been trimmed the grand daddy of them all. quarterback :49-:57 henry krieger coble/iowa tight end :58-1:13 and maybe while they're here in los angeles they could run into a celebrity crush? or they may already have a celebrity in the locker room-- darian cooper may be a budding roaster-- at least he took it to jordan canzeri at the comedy club last night. darian cooper/ iowa defensive lineman 1:32- 1:46 hopefully the hawkeyes will be having as much fun friday as they did today... jon schaeffer/ l.a. 1:55-2:07 ferentz has his press conference at 8 am this morning. we'll also visit the u.s.s. iowa in the afternoon-- that battleship is now a museum docked here in los angeles. we'll have all of those stories tonight at 6 and 10 elias: and don't forget, the 102nd rose bowl game gets underway new years day between iowa and stanford. the game kicks off at 4 pm on espn. we'll have more from jon throughout the wee

the macon were likely the brain gets damaged in those particular areas.our even have to have that to have the damage or the injury that tori described. the very movement of the skull itself it is a somewhat chilled at mismatch. what is not a uniform density. it can damage the delicate white matter fibers that connect one nerve cell to another. delicate particularly and so this kind of twisting action can damage that. he can damage the conductivity of the different brain functions. thisng it all together image shows the brain regions that are most likely to be damaged. a set of perfect storm that kind of neuropsychiatric complaints this is illustrated on the image map. brain regions that are responsible for the symptoms the tori described. memory loss is a common complaint. this shows which brain regions are important in memory function. see that it maps onto that very nicely. difficultiesd some with schoolwork they are described as not thinking as quickly decreased speed of information processing. areas of thet brain relevant to executive function you can

cliftons below macon, was also captured. president davis dismissed his 45 man guard. leave one of these young men to encounter one hazard more for my sake,' he sa id. the fleeing breckenridge crossed into florida with his aid,e, colonel james wilson, was joined by two others, and the party enlistedeven with men. in the everglades, it struck him that if a man had his arm to tide and his face exposed, he would be killed by insects in nights. they lived on the bags of green eggs ofin the sand-- green turtles in the sand. on june 6, the hungry confederates met a party of several indians and were given a thick pancake. they also scrounged a few bits , and at the sight of they took over a sloop at gunpoint. they left for cuba, and the waves at open sea were 20 feet high. feet and legs became blistered and swollen from heat and saltwater. 1865, former president of the united states arrived east of havana." amazinging story.-- an story. then, you find out what happened to him as he left for europe and the triumphantly returned to the eye of states later. he was a popular man,

. >> reporter: donald trump was campaigning here in macon, georgia after the meeting in new york city with the african-american pastors. he said that was an inspiration with 100 pastors. several of them said they were not interested in meeting with him or supporting the gop frontrunner. trump declared it a success. >> we didn't think we would have a press conference. we thought it was such a good meeting. we have many endorsements that came out of the meeting. >> reporter: he may not have left with 100 endorsements, but he left with a couple. he left here in georgia with herman cain got the crowd fired up before trump took the stage. >> sara, thanks. protesters marched through baltimore as jury selection in the first freddie gray trial begins. what is happening in the courtroom and what is set for today. next. >>> day two of jury selection in the trial of baltimore police officer william porter. the first of six cops standing trial in the death of freddie gray. the judge hopes to have a jury seated by wednesday. protesters gathered outside the courthouse monday. baltimore is again on

from cherokee to macon county over the next hour, that's 8:55 this morning. please be mindful as you head out the door. visibility looking pretty good in asheville but reduced in the upstate due to rain. flood watch is out through thursday morning and does not include buncombe county although we have that threat for rain. we've already seen a lot of with a chance for high rivers and rock slides and mudslides. rain returning, 63 . >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. and a "glee" actor arrested on suspicion of possession of child pornography. the police swooping in on the star's home and the actor now getting ready to face a day in court. wake me up >>> carrie fisher blasts the body shamers. the star taking on the scrutiny over her age and appearance fighghng back with force what she's saying now about brains versus body. i am invincible >>> sheryl sandberg sharing a moving and emotional message now how she's coping after her tragic loss, the longtime circle of friends she's leaning on and new year's resolution that could inspire us all. >>> the doggone d

he was in macon, georgia. he said cnn doesn't treat him well and suggested he should get paid for being in that next debate. >> how about we do this with cnn. i won't do the debate unless they pay me $5 million, all of which money goes to the wounded warriors or go to vets. >> all right. trump has not made that a formal payments to be in that debate. just talking about it. >>> 5:38. right now this morning the chicago police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a 17-year-old is free on bail. officer jason van dyk was released after posting the required 10% of a $1.5 million bond. meanwhile, some are alleging a police coverup. nbc chicago obtained this photo of police at a nearby burger king the night la quan mcdonald was killed. the manager maintains officers deleted security footage. >> our system works. it has worked flawlessly for a long time. it never shuts down. >> there were apparently technical difficulties but in no way, shape, or form is there evidence anything was tampered with. >> off

that was macon. gathered and- we spent a lot of time thinking about doing this out of awareness and not to be reactive. speaking with a mission as to address the public health issue of gun violence by educating citizens building awareness, and supporting nonpartisan legislation. that is our mission statement. obviously, we are galvanized by emmanuelened here at ame church. we are an independent grassroots organization working to reduce gun violence and we had a goal of reducing it by one half. we still support the second amendment right of citizens to lawfully own guns. i own two shotguns and a rifle myself. things do change. the common refrain i hear from a lot of my fellow doctors is this is complicated. yes, it is complicated. are he talks-- we about the california-missouri experience. transactions gun to have all commercial sales of guns have background checks. doing that one event alone, which over 85% of americans, you can reduce gun violence by half. -- gun violence deaths by half. that is doa

donald trump was in macon, georgia, this week. again he suggested that cnn should pay to get him to come to the next debate. >> how about we do this with cnn. i won't do the debate unless they pay me $5 million, all of which money goes to the wounded warriors or go to vets. serious, serious. i would love to do it. how about i tell cnn that i'm not going to do the next debate, okay? i'll tell you the problem. you know, we discussed -- this is a nice thing. when you're really smart, like really, really, really smart like i am -- it's true -- it's always been true. no, it's always been true. >> jimmy: it was true before he was born. it has always been true. it's a funny thing, though, to even suggest that you would be paid. primary like it's an entertainment show he is the star of which let's be honest is kind of exactly what it is. it's like "celebrity apprentice" but with even worse celebrities. what i would do, i think what donald trump should do, he should start firing his opponents one by one every week. [ cheers and applause ]

there are also closures jackson, swain county and macon county. we have it listed on wlos.com under the traffic page. here is how patton avenue is shaping up for the morning commute. minor congestion approaching approaching i-240. >>i'm jaclyn deaugustino. this on-time traffic r rort is brought to you by the wired mouse computer solutions. >> >>holly: ten years ago a woman accused killer has never been caught. >>jay: lauren brigman is live from the hendersonville police department. lauren, where did it happen? >>lauren: it happen add the victim's home out first avenue west, pamela kay gordon was fatally stabbed in the nec. she was just 34 years old. hendersonville police said they had a suspect right away, her boyfriend at the time, highmy arrow chez, a migrant worker from guatemala who came to the mountains awe few months before the crime. police believe after the murder police believe he used an alias to go to naple, florida. police believe he could still be florida. this case gained national attention after the victim's family reaeaed out to am

to make proper decisions over the future the river the proposed dams are close to the home of the maconins. >> the dolphin population has beeninsteady decline for years. the rate of decline has fallen. the concern is the construction of dams could undo that work. it's thought there are only around 80 left in the mekong and minor changes could wipe them out. harnessing the river and turning it into electricity is said to be essential to development economies. the alternative is that the price is too high. karachi, cambodia. >> in part three of our rivers of life series, mohammed idris looks at the declining fortunates of it nigeria's water wafrmingsz are affecting people's lives. don't miss that. the columbian president has revealed perhaps for how i see government will deal with members of achld forces found to have committed war crimes. saying solids will be subject to former try buenals. a deadline is set to bring an end to the longest running war which has killed 220,000 and displaced 6 million more. >> the treaty will be semit tripping cal in some aspects, different in others, but a

i think they were two young men on the macon new york in the 1830s who came from outside of new york and were banging their heads against an establishment that put them there, nasty establishment that was putting them down. i think the two of them identified on those grounds. so day picks up and writes about hamilton. in that libel suit i was talking about, it's in part the horror of them being such close friends that comes out. in particular, at least 25 times, enginemen day were cited walking down the street drunk arm in arm. the issue i try to raise in the book is the impossibility of an interracial friendship between two men. the way the establishment, that libel case is the establishment actually coming down on benjamin day for having a black man as a friend. like interracial sex has been written about a a lot,, but i don't think anybody considers that issue of the difficulty of a black man in a white man, in this particular time period, being friends. these two men are both rich enough, a black, and a white, there's all sorts of things going on, on, but this is amongst the elit

. >>> republican front-runner donald trump came out swinging in macon, georgia, last night where he left untouched. >> she doesn't have the strength or the stamina to be president. >> governor bush, i mean, honestly? it's over. lindsey graham, disaster. let's see, christie hasn't hit me yet. he has to. cruz is going to have to hit me because, you know, he's a nice guy. he's been so -- everything i've said, he's supported, but at some point he has to hit me, right? it will be a sad day, but we will hit back, i promise. big crowds, so much bigger than bernie sanders. you always hear about bernie sanders. no, our crowds. may he rest in peace. you know he had an operation today. i think it was a hernia operation. you know? you know why? carrying around too much tax problems. >> former new york city mayor giuliani had this to say about trump's tactics. >> had you said that when you were running, what would have happened? >> i would have been thrown out of the race. he's judged by a different standard. maybe it's because of his background on "the apprentice," an entertainer. >> joining me now

sara, you're in macon where a large crowd is gathered this evening for another trump campaign event. take us there. tell us about it. >> that's right, don. there was quite a crowd here earlier. you can see there that has wrapped up. folks have left. look, trump got the crowd roaring, going after the folks you would expect, going after hillary clinton, going after jub besh. but he hinted he's expecting to see some attacks from people who have been pretty nice to him so far, including ted cruz. >> hey, there's only one way you get to the top and it's all through trump. let's face it. they have to. they have to. even, i think, cruz is going to have to hit me because, you know, he's a nice guy. he's been so supportive. everything i said, he supported. every single thing i said. and he's been so supportive, but at some point he's going to have to hit me, right? it's going to be a sad day, but we will hit back, i promise. >> and, don, of course, we're getting closer to the next debate, we're getting closer to iowa. so far, trump and ted cruz have been nice to each other, but it looks like

they macon showsly or unconsciously alter what's in their reports to fit the video. >> the public defendergroups like the aclu in that opinion. the police officer's union says if the final vote goes through barring the officers from viewing that footage, again, after an officer-involved shooting or in-custody death, the union will allow all officers to stop giving voluntary statements during those investigations. it also says it will fight back with arbitration if the police commission votes against its wishes today. live in the san francisco newsroom, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >>> san francisco leaders meet this morning to consider a new controversial quarter billion dollar jail. the committee of the board of supervisors is taking up funding construction of that new jail. specifically supervisors will discuss what to do about $80 million available in state funding. if they don't take some action, they risk losing that sorely needed money. san francisco's district attorney yesterday came out against the new jail calling it a waste of taxpayer money. >> before we rush into makin

he is transported eventually, first to macon on to chattanooga and then finally washington, d.c. after his arrest and during that transport period, his escort at one point in chattanooga turned him over to the guard house, the federal guard house in chattanooga. that was a mistake. when the captain, who is escorting him, comes back, henry wurts has been beaten. he's been recognized by the men who were once in his care. during his transport to washington, d.c., they end up shaving the beard off of his face so he's less recognizable because 30,000 men lived through this. they recognize him immediately. they're the ones in trying to figure out who to blame -- there's a larger command structure at andersonville, but prisoners don't see that. they see henry wurts every day, and they tell stories of the dutch captain, one of his many nicknames. he's tried at a military tribunal in washington, d.c. from august 1865 until october. he's put to death november 10th, 1865. he's often described as the only confederate soldier to be put to death or tried for war crimes. that's not true. he's a

they think this macon fuse things rather than help. >> tracie potts in washington, thank you. >>> now to the race for president. we're now hearing from hillary clinton after donald trump called her a liar and made some crude references about her. trump made explicit references to clinton's bathroom break at saturday night's debate and used a vulgar term to describe her failed presidential bid in 2008. he won't repeat it. this morning trump tweeted that the bias media incorrectly defined his words. clinton, however, isn't backing down. >> it's important to stand up to bullies wherever they are and why we shouldn't let anybody bully his way into the presidency. >>> meanwhile, there's been another shift in the standing among republicans. ted cruz appears to be picking up steam. one poll has his neck and neck with trump. >> we have so many more months left. >> this roller coaster. >>> 5:14. major accusations against t-mobile. youtube saying the company is interfering with its video traffic. >> for that and more news we turn to kate rogers at cnbc world headquarters. >> well the markets wi

sara murray, cnn, macon, georgia. >>> clearly trump is no stranger to controversy. his campaign is dealing with plenty of it right now. including one having to do with some gestures trump made at a recent rally. many have said he was specifically mocking a disabled reporter. jake tapper spoke to a trump adviser to get his take on. >> trump cited this report in the "washington post" from serge cover s koval kova kovalski. >> written by a nice reporter. now the poor guy. you got to see this guy. i don't know what i said. i don't remember. he's going, i don't remember. maybe that's what i said. >> all right. now let's put up the still photo of donald trump from the event and a picture of mr. covkovalsk >> how many people do you think have covered donald trump in the past? >> with that disability, i would guess one. >> do you really think mr. trump remembers this specific reporter? >> he said -- >> mr. trump himself said he does not remember this reporter. >> fantastic memory. >> and he most certainly does. he sees thousands and thousands of reporters a year. >> but he

the judge also cited new evidence that macon vince a jury to acquit moses el who has proclaimed his innocencever since the beginning. moses el says it's his spirituality that kept him going all these years. >> i feel great. kind of lost for words. i feel really great. i want to thank my legal team and everybody that stood by me all these years. >> denver's district attorney is still deciding whether or not to retry moses el. just in case, prosecutors have asked for a new trial date which the judge set for next may. >>> a fremont man accused of supporting a terrorist organization overseas will remain behind bars. yesterday a judge denied bail to 22-year-old adam schaafy. the fbi saying he was planning to join an al qaeda affiliated group in syria. the fbi says they have recorded telephone conversations between he and his friends in june where he referred to the possibility of joining the terror group. friends of the family say it's all a big mixup and he should be released. >> there's no reason for him to stay in jail. he's not a risk for anybody. he's a very young guy, maybe said something fo

they macon showsly or unconsciously alter what's in their reports to fit the video. >> the public defender is joined by groups like the aclu in that opinion. however, if the vote goes through, the union will advise all members to stop giving voluntary statements during those investigations. the union has to sign off on that. it says it will fight back and sta stop the discussion with arbitration. live in the newsroom, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >>> a wild chase through the streets of san jose ended in gunfire as a suspect ran into a toys "r" us store. the suspect allegedly stole a car and took off. the chase ended about ten miles away near blossom hill and almaden. police say the suspect rammed the stolen chevy suburban into three cars and a patrol car. four bullet holes now mark the driver's side door. the suspect didn't stop there. police say he started racing through the toys "r" us parking lot. the suspect then jumped out and ran to the back of the toy store. >> the police were actually swarming the whole parking lot, coming in out of every angle you can think of. they were