is supposed to be the law enforcement agency here but when i filed the milwaukee wisconsin petitions to deny in a formal complaints about this whole ridiculous issue that by the way in wisconsin they're bragging that they are winning elections because of talk radio i filed this complaint with the f.c.c. and what is the f.c.c. do they say although we never got a complaint from sue wilson and media action center well i'm a little brighter than that ok i do have proof that they received it and i've been meeting with the f.c.c. this week here in washington d.c. to say what up we expect you to be paying attention to these legal petitions to deny here's my question how can you monitor media content without infringing on first amendment rights because these people who are owning these stations in parroting their views on a station will say hey that's an infringement on my first amendment rights and if you're saying i can't do this. if we look i'm going to go to milwaukee again we're not trying to say that three hundred sixty five days a year we need to bring back the fairness doctrine which

of a 30-car pileup in milwaukee, wisconsin. a reminder for you folks, stay home if you can.lock at low visibility in eugene oregon. this photo is from i-reporter steve gladder. temperature there he says, negative 10 degrees. thank you so much for sending your pictures and comments on twitter. that of course is @rosaflores. >> at least people have a sense of humor and we appreciate that here at cnn. thanks so much, rosa. >> let's talk politics. and the so-called do nothing congress. house and senate are scheduled to leave town soon. they will rap wrap it up and call it a year. we are talking now with lz granderson and amy holmes. lz is a commentator. amy is a reporter from blaze.com. good to see you both. the congressional to-do list has a lot of things still on it. confirming a fed chair. passing a farm bill. passing a defense bill. then the budget. they only have until mid january in order to avoid another shutdown. we will go to lz first. we know that the president is blamed. dem krts and republicans. are we due to this permanent paralysis in washington because taxpayers a

that's milwaukee, wisconsin.ve a large amount of girls being brought down to chicagoland area and are being pimped out. okay. i'm si i'm sorry, what did you say? >> with his backup in place outside the hotel, anton calls for anastasia's room number. >> 405? call to door 5. okay. she didn't give me a room number yet. she said, pull to door 5. you guys copy? >> 10-4. door 5. >> we're not going to know what room he's in. >> when i go in, i'm going to keep my phone on. keep it on so you guys can hear me, where i'm going, all right? >> the team converges at door 5 to wait for anastasia. >> i've talked to her twice, actually three times now, and i got a feeling of what she is, but i still don't know until i open that door what's going to happen. what i'm going to do is take off my star. i got to take off my gun, too, because i'm not going to be armed when i go in there. >> anton enters the hotel to meet with anastasia. within minutes, he signals that a deal for sex has been made. and officers quickly move in. >> okay.

police near milwaukee, wisconsin, said seven semis and dozens more cars slid off the roads sunday duecing conditions. dozens of people needed to be treated. most of the cars ended up in ditches. some of the cars are still there because there weren't enough tow trucks available. quite a scene there and around the country because it's so dangerous when the conditions get so slippery so suddenly, right? >>> some of this is starting to move out. weather and traffic every ten minutes on the 1s. let's start the with tom kierein. >>> right now some light freezing rain in the district. our northern and western suburbs a little bit of scattered light freezing rain. a live view from the nbc 4 city camera. the light rain we have had overnight is breaking up now. some scattered areas in pink of scattered freezing rain, northern virginia, parts of our southern and eastern suburbs. south and east of there it is all rain because temperatures are a little bit above freezing but north and west of the metro area, north and west of i-95, these are all the zones that continue to get some light icing. rig

near milwaukee, wisconsin, watch this traffic camera catching the entire pileup, car after car crashing into each other. in new york, a mangled mess. >> it's like a hockey rink right now. >> reporter: in texas, the inches of ice that kept david daugherty, his wife and toddler stuck in the car for 26 hours. >> i have been sitting in the same spot. i have not moved one foot from exit 380 in 11 hours. i've tried calling the police department. i've tried calling everybody and i can't hardly get anyone to answer the phone. >> reporter: officials telling us they were simply overwhelmed by the ice. if you find yourself stuck in your car here are some tips that could save your life. make sure your tail pipe is clear of mud, snow, any of that. you could get carbon monoxide poisoning. keep your emergency kit fresh. finally, stay in your car. don't go wandering. it is your best protection. idling uses about half a gallon of gas an hour so a 15 gallon tank could last up to 30 hours but run your engine only long enough to remove the chill. idling too long could lead to fumes in the car. it wasn't al

in milwaukee, wisconsin, dozens of weather related crashes sunday.six cars and shut down a highway for hours. >> parking lot. >> reporter: thousands of flights across the country canceled. in dallas some passengers have been stuck for days. >> this is day four, dallas. >> reporter: people aren't the only one effected. this deer had to be rescued after falling into a river. forecasters say from spring training new york -- from virginia to new york could see a quarter inch of ice. ktvu channel 2 news. >>> nasty weather in texas and the east coast caused delays and cancellations here in the bay area. he had to brave the frosty weather to get here for the game yesterday at candlestick park. >> i have never seen that much ice and sleet in my life. i have lived in north dakota, i am used to winter but i have never seen that much. san jose had six flights canceled this morning. >>> bracing for winter like storms. we may get a break, our chief meteorologist bill martin will gib us a look at -- give us a look at the forecast. >> we will stay dry for a while.

july 14th, 1999, milwaukee, wisconsin, a new major league ballpark for the home team brewers is undern. a giant crane is lifting a retractible roof into place when something gets everyone's attention. >> what the hell was that? what's going on here? >> several more loud noises follow. then. >> i thought i was going to die. >> it actually had an impact that was measured on the richter scale at the university of milwaukee on their seismographs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency charge d with setting an enforcing safety work practices. patrick is on site that day for a visit. seconds before the collapse, his colleagues begin recording the crane, not for work but for pleasure. >> we were videoing it just to see and it turned out to be the best evidence we have. >> iron worker jeff kasinski is watching frit a man basket, suspends from a crane inside of the stadium. >> you don't go to work expecting, you know -- you don't expect to see one of the most catastrophic accidents we've ever ha

and near milwaukee, wisconsin, a traffic camera captured this horrifying 30-car pileup as it happenedhe highway. >> i'd see them go southbound and i'd see their taillights disappear into the snow. i'd see the brake lines go off to the side or spin. you knew it was just happening and i was praying to god nobody was going to die. >> same highway, another pileup, just a few miles away. one person died when dozens of vehicles rear-ended each other. >> you hate to see something like that. this storm is going to affect up to 50 million americans, folks working at the white house, snow already starting to fall there. and, again, as i said, it's already turning into a very wet snow, making the roads very, very slick. possibly the worst time in the morning. >> absolutely right. rush hour in washington is bad enough. and it looks like it will be a bad one today, though the federal government is closed. thank you so much for that. let's get to jennifer grey tracking where this storm is headed and the east coast. jennifer, of course, cold temperatures in the wintertime not unusual. but how widesp

we are getting some incredible video from milwaukee, wisconsin, showing car after car slamming into oneing a huge and dangerous pile-up. drivers couldn't see the cars stopped in front of them since the visibility was so bad. >>> florida republican congressman ted yoho is hosting a gun safety event for kids on the first anniversary of the newtown, connecticut school shooting. he is a staunch opponent of gun control but says the date was not intentionally chosen to coincide with the anniversary. the event will focus on safety and encourage responsible gun ownership. >>> a major announcement from general motors today. the company says it's chosen mary barra to be its new ceo. she will be the first female head of a major u.s. automaker. she currently is an executive vice president, has been with g.m. for 33 years. she will take over in january, becoming g.m.'s fifth ceo in less than five years. >>> coming up, president obama opens up his tribute to nelson mandela. why did it resonate so deeply with so many south africans? >>> plus, the uproar over this handshake. critics blast the obama/cas

he's in wisconsin about an hour north of milwaukee. hi, mike. >> reporter: hey, alex.ere. the snow has backed off. we've had about six inches here. up in green bay, packers and steelers later this afternoon. they'll have light snow at the stadium. it's 21 with a windchill of 10. that's a spring day at lambeau field. other issues, at chicago's o'hare, they have canceled a number of flights. 90 departures and about 110 inbound. now, you think that's a lot of flights, nearly 200. that's about 7% of their whole schedule. more than likely, your connection to your flight in and out of o'hare is going to run. but there's going to be some delays certainly. and the temperatures here have now inched up just above freezing. we're going to have a little bit of light snow here in the upper midwe midwest, including green bay. another shot of snow tuesday night and wednesday morning. then plain old cold up here with don't see anything average or above probably until the first of next year as the pattern stays chilly up in this neck of the woods. meanwhile back east, 70 in central par

joining me devonte yates from milwaukee, wisconsin, making $7.25 an hour and will be striking on thursdayhaving me. >> can you tell us a little bit about why you're deciding to walk off the job on thursday? >> well, i decided to walk off my job on thursday, quite simply, to show the corporation that i work for, mcdonald's and to show other people that fast food workers aren't just you know, simple people. like, we have lives, too. by me walking off the job i'm going to show my corporation without us hard working individuals, their companies wouldn't be able to thrive as they do. by us going on a strike and showing them that, you know, we too can come together and have power, we can, you know negotiate things. we can talk about things and that, you know. >> sure. >> there has to be a gap closed between us. like i said, if it wasn't for us, these companies wouldn't make as much money as they do. i believe they should be able to pay us more so we can live our lives and be happy. >> how much of this comes down to a decision made by your direct bosses, your managers and how much goes back to t

and near milwaukee, wisconsin, a traffic camera captured this horrifying 30-car pile-up as it happened, with car after car crashing in to each other, shutting down the highway. >> i would see him go southbound and see their taillights disappear in the snow. i would see the brake lights come on and jump up or go off to the side or spin. and you knew it was just happening and i was just praying to god that nobody was going to die. >> reporter: same highway, another pileup a few miles away. one person died when dozens of vehicles rear ended each other. i hope we don't see any more accidents like that one. this is exactly the kind of snow that tends to accumulate pretty quickly. it is thick, wet and coming down very, very steadily. and while it is accumulating a bit on the ground and on those of us who are standing outside here, not so much on the roads. it's wet, sure. little bit slick. but not much accumulation so far. carol? >> and that is good news. chris lawrence, thanks so much. maybe not the best news, though, in new york city. let's head there now and check in with fred pleichten.

the highway patrol says eyes and bad visibility to blame in this pile-up in milwaukee countiy, wisconsin. 18 wheelers jack knifed and cars smashed into them. more than 40 vehicles wreck individual. police up and down the shore of lick michigan are advising people, guess what? stay home. >>> headed toward the east coast now, it is not wisconsin cold, but it is certainly nasty. 31 degrees and freezing. it is making for an interesting day at reagan national airport and that's where we find our erin mcpike. people are still encouraged their flights will get out, but how many flights are actually stuck right now? >> reporter: well, we've got a lot of freezing rain coming down right now, deb, which we've had for the past couple of hours and because of that freezing rain u.s. airways especially which cease a lot of air traffic coming in and out of this airport has cancelled a number of the flights this afternoon and this evening and there are also a number of delays. we've seen a lot of flights canceled between washington, d.c., and new york and also o'hare in chicago. and i can can tell you no

economy jeffrey summers who's an associate professor of political economy at the university of wisconsin milwaukee thinks the deal is a magic not a political step on the part of a korean president. i think he's actually been trying to strike such a d. bill all along and indeed i think he's probably been going to all parties trying to see if he could indeed find the financing for ukraine's rather substantial external debt has probably been going to china. and of course russia seeing what he could find i think in terms of trying to get some debt relief and the best option of course was russia i don't think the european union was going to offer this much what they were offering was the prospect of a better future so they were offering a vision more than resources the vision is important but it must be backed by reality and my concern is that the european union represents a vision of its past rather than the direction that it's moving in the future so i think the western ukrainian protesters in particular think that if they join the e.u. they're signing up floors that old social market model i think u

escalation with jeffrey summers he's associate professor of political economy at the university of wisconsin milwaukee jeffrey the opposition clearly is yearning for europe standard of living is that what they would get if they actually did achieve membership in the long term. unfortunately i think not the history of e.u. expansion has not been one which is well served altogether the people who have been in the former soviet bloc or in the former soviet union itself. i have some sympathies with the protesters and i understand their desire to have better government have better standards of living of their dinner there and i think it will certainly fail but if we take a look at east we're expansion of the e.u. we can see that it has in the past produced really aid dnd us realisation in the east. labor migration from the east to the west and so we've also seen western european consumer products don't in the east so europe's ambition here ben obviously wants to take on one of the largest countries in europe and yet it's effectively bankrupt isn't it what's he going to gain from that membership apart from

studio he's an associate professor of political economy public policy at the university of wisconsin milwaukee thank you so much for being with us tonight we've heard so many times over the last two weeks that the e.u. is really good news for ukraine not so much talk though that's in the long term not so much talk about the big golden through the ukrainians in the short to join it is that that's not so widely publicized what would it be like well it's been quite painful in some regards of course i mean we have to wonder what is going to happen with social expenditures with pensions and other similar kinds of social programs the cuts that could be forthcoming could be quite severe and of course they would be dealt to a population which is already very much at risk and really can't afford to have much more in the way of any kinds of cuts to their already just barely existing other hundreds of thousands of american streets over the last couple of weeks fully aware of that has the full picture been paid to the pros on the coals i don't think so and i think that the issue is somewhat of an emotiona

in the midwest more than two dozen cars colliding outside of milwaukee, wisconsin.s, better watch your step here. >> holy moley. >> that happened in plano, texas. get ready for a nightmare if you're traveling today. more than 1,300 flights are now canceled at this hour. be sure to call your carrier if you're headed out to the airport or traveling today. >>> another story to bring you. another disturbing phaurd that is relateed craig's list. police say a 28-year-old and his bride lured a man to his death with a craig's list ad. according to friend, the newlyweds then returned to the scene of the crime in pennsylvania to watch as cops combed the scene for evidence. authorities say that the couple picked up the victim before killing him and then tossing his body in an alley. >>> an iraq war veteran was brutally gunned down while christmas shopping for his parents. the 32-year-old national guardsman was killed while responding to a craig's list ad for an ipad in indianapolis. police arresting two teenage brothers and charging them with murder for allegedly shooting the

our country into a third world banana republic for more on that i'm joined now from milwaukee by mariella crowley wisconsin was the town's worker who will be striking this thursday marielle welcome. great thanks for joining us. let's start off with you what's your plan for thursday. there is a we're going to beyond early because we got some stuff going on and some guys are going to. we're going to the street that we shut down last time we went on strike we're going to go to the windies there start up some ruckus we're going to be out when we do you know trying to get is living wage and my apologies if i mispronounced your name is mario mario ok great thank you. ben a mcdonald's employee for six years what made you want to get involved in labor. when i was approached by my organizer everything you just may think i've been working for six years absolutely nothing to show for but where in dedication you know i go into work every day one hundred percent and all i get is a page that i can barely get to the next week. and i think teddy roosevelt was right people ought to be. on the work they do. your thoughts on

our country into a third world banana republic for more on that i'm joined now from milwaukee by mary l. crowley wisconsin with workers will be striking this thursday ariel welcome. great thanks for joining us. let's start off with you what's your plan for thursday. there is a we're going to beyond early because we've got some stuff going on and some guys are going off. we're going to the street that we shut down last time we went on strike we're going to go to the windies there start up some ruckus we're going to be out you know trying to get is living wage and my apologies if i mispronounced your name is mario mario ok great thank you. you've been a mcdonald's employee for six years what made you want to get involved in labor. when i was approached by my organizer everything you just may think i've been working for six years absolutely nothing to show for but where in dedication you know i go into work every day one hundred percent and all i get is a page that i can barely get to the next week. and i think teddy roosevelt was right people a lot of. the work they do. your thoughts on what a living wage s

wisconsin. be careful around the milwaukee area all the way down to kansas city. the 40-hour rainfall, heavy rain from memphis to little rock through ohio and indianapolis. there's flash flooding possible. the snow melt and heavy rain on top of it is the concern. saturday is going to be the worst of it. we could see a possibility of a few tornadoes in the deep south. look at the temperature. 64 in d.c. by sunday. >> really hard to believe for this time of year. >> a lot of people on the east coast, it's strange to be christmas shopping in a t-shirt. >> sunday is my baby girl's birthday. >> congratulations. >>> russia's president shows his softer side. >>> a tragic ending for a couple who won big on "ellen." >>> plus these ducks will be retiring. oh what a life, coming up. peoi go to angie's listt for all kinds of reasons. to gauge whether or not the projects will be done in a timely fashion and within budget. angie's list members can tell you which provider is the best in town. you'll find reviews on everything from home repair to healthcare. now that we're expect

host: we have been talking with representative gwen moore, democrat of wisconsin, fourth district, milwaukee area. why did you vote for the budget agreement? i am a proud progressive, i am a proud liberal. idid not get everything wanted. i would have wanted to extend unemployment for sure. to those -- extend unemployment to those long-term unemployed people. i did not want to ding federal employees. i am skeptical about delays in payments for medicaid. me a greatturbing deal. i have learned the hard way in congress that being ideologically stuck is not workable. to the extent that republicans were able -- paul ryan in and patty murray, their leadership leading the way . we have got to be responsible to the majority of the people in this country. i will continue to fight for those things. a door is open. i think i owed it to my constituents to show my willingness to keep -- to stay at the table. host: thank you for being on "washington journal." we have about 30 minutes left. we will open up the phone lines. a lot of topics on the table. anything you want to talk about, from public policy poi

wisconsin. if you want to see the 49ers tickets are $140. flights to green bay are over $800 or fly into milwaukee for a little less. >> stay in chicago and do the long drive or milwaukee, which is 100 miles out. and go in on game day. >> 49ers fans who don't make the trip to wisconsin will be backing into the bars around san francisco on sunday. the pub is one of the bars getting ready for a big crowd. catch all the action right here on ktvu. sunday at 1:00 p.m. with kickoff at 1:30 p.m. and we are airing road trip to a championship, we will look at the 49ers regular season and preview sunday's match-up with the packers. catch it on friday night after the cotton bowl and on saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. right after the weekend morning news. >> that will be fun. lot of people excited about that game. >>> jim harbaugh coming up, talks about the play of his rookie wide receiver, mark has sports next. >> and time to check in with gasia mikaelian for what we are working on for bay area news at 7:00 on tv what we are working on for bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. >> the latest on the jahi mcmath case.

but in wisconsin, heavy snow is the big problem. in milwaukee, john benning says walking his dog has become a challenge. when you hear the power of this storm, what are you thinking? >> i think that's it shutdown mode. just clamp down, get inside and be prepared for whatever else comes. >> reporter: and that's the attitude many people are taking. get inside and out of the winter weather as soon as possible. this is the milwaukee river behind me. tonight, it is completely frozen over. across the midwest, they are bracing. temperatures are expected to plunge tonight. rebecca? >> alex perez, braving the elements in milwaukee for tonight us. thank you. and we're joined by lee goldberg from our station here in new york. lee. we have this highly unusual weather out in the northeast, but in other parts of the country, severe. >> reporter: it looks like a weather map from 1998. a lot of the ice is leaving the northeast. the big snows are starting to leave the great lakes. rain along the east coast. heavy rainfall along the i-95 car door on monday. the w

look at this pileup in milwaukee involving multiple cars the people in wisconsin say there are so manyshes they have fault been able to count them all with one death reported so far. the storm also is forcing thousands of flights to be canceled all overlet country. the powerful storm now is targeting the mid-atlantic and the notion. freezing rain, sleet, snow, moving in, in places up to 6" with officials in virginia and parts of maryland warning people to stay off the roads. the forecasters say the winter mix is expected to continue throughout the night before turning to rain early tomorrow morning. >> now back to "media buzz."hea. now back to howie and media buzz here on fox. >>> glenn greenwald has been a lightning rod for controversy since he obtained those secret nsa documents from edward snowden. he's backing a media company and running into harsh criticism from those who believe he's unfairly profiting from his access to snowden. joining us is glenn greenwald. respond to your critics you retrieved this huge trove of documents and privatizing them by selling home to a rich guy. >>

be careful on the roads north chicago, milwaukee, iowa, in wisconsin. just some plain old rain through the ohio valley. but this weekend it's going to rain hard over a snow pack areas of illinois, indiana and ohio as much as three to five inches of rain and for that reason we're concerned with potential of flooding. biggest concern, today we're okay, just some isolated storms in texas. by saturday we could see strong thunderstorms in the deep south feign live from the memphis area to central louisiana even the possibility of some rare december tornadoes, so keep that in your plans if you're running around get urge errands day for christmas saturday could be a dangerous day for the deep south. be aware for the possibility of isolated tornado. a shot of times square in new york city and new york city will be in the 60s over the next three days and the temperatures come crashing down to the 20s by the time we reach tuesday. you're watching "morning joe". we're aig. and we're here. to help secure retirements and protect financial futures. to help communitie

wisconsin had numerous crashes including this 40 car pileup sunday in milwaukee county. there were no major issues in this incident. but there were some fatal crashes elsewhere in the state. as for today, the national weather service has issued a winter storm warning for the eastern seaboard and -- that includes philadelphia, washington, and baltimore. >>> well, it was all fun and games until amusive snowball fight got out of cell. a group of students at the university of oregon started it up in eugene. they pelted cars and each other here. when one got out of his car he got a bucket of snow to the face and he wasn't the only one targeted either. >> kind of scary because it was very much like a mob mentality. because of the sort of wave they were approach ughs, sort of aggressive. -- approaching us, sort of aggressive. i didn't want to have to confront him. >> police are looking into whether a crime may have been committed. >>> a snowball fight? >> crime. >> crime. i know. >> snowball fight. >> a little too much. >> i know but you never want to get your professor. >> wit

the wisconsin free getting this video from a security camera. capture what is could be a knockout assault in milwaukee. a man sucker punched as he walks down the street and he collapses. wisconsin reporter james joins us. how are you doing, james? >> hi. how are you doing? >> fine, what you can tell me about this assault. >> the video quality is fairly poor but what you see is a man appears to be walking down the street minding his business when he is he followed by at least three or four other young men. when he is about to cross the street. a guy just swings as hard as he can and strikes him in the head from behind. and he falls in the street. and then you see two other men apparently from the group or around the group come up to him, but you can't really tell what they are doing. you don't know if they're punching him, kicking him or trying to help him. but it doesn't look good. >> is there any -- is there any way to sort of ayou this then indicate this video -- authenticate this video? is this police or security video? where did it come from. >> first posted on this web site called wisconsin free.

is is our last caller -- coloress is our last caller from -- doris is our last caller from milwaukee, wisconsin how are you doing, dear? >> good. go ahead. >> my thing is about that cut. they always are cutting from fema who really need -- from people who really need. this the people who are retiring from the army and navy and stuff. they shouldn't even go there with that. what they should do, my thing is congress, they should put their budgets down and the republicans, they shut cut their pay down. that way it would be some money left for the dudes, you know, what needs to be done -- to do what needs to be done. >> sorry for cutting you off. appreciate all of the calls. the senate is in session next week, but this is the only week that the house and senate are scheduled to be in session at the same time. we're going to continue to take your comments at #cspanchat. and we'll take more of your calls tomorrow morning on "washington journal." we're going to watch that announcement again on budget agreement. >> good evening. i am happypy to report that senator murray and i have reached an agreement

also incidents in minnesota when they got two feet of snow, pileups in wisconsin on sunday, 30 pileups between chicago and milwaukee a result of those slick conditions. and these arctic temperatures are not expected to let up any time soon. >> what is next for the big storm? kevin is here, kevin. >> we have a lot to talk about. first of all we have blizzard warnings for the north. the wind and snow is coming together really reducing the visibility. also here towards the east a lot of people are on the roads and we expect to see quite a bit of mixed prescription. if you are on 76, 276 or 776, which is located maryland, delaware, new jersey area big problems. we are looking at the temperatures beginning to drop, washington 37, philadelphia 38. these are the warnings in effect. can you see winter storm warnings, that means it's either happening or imminent that we have a situation with the winter storm that causes a serious situation with traffic or life. snow specific problem across eastern pennsylvania, new jersey, connecticut, as well as we are going to see those temperatures dropping significantly across the north

wisconsin. witnesses say 50 cars were in this snowy pile-up near milwaukee. it h

milwaukee river. actually standing still. not flowing through the downtown wisconsin area.orning. they are expecting four to seven inches of snow today. >>> three bay area members of congress are showing their support for immigration reform. after finishing its 24 fast east bay congressman george miller passed a cross to fellow east bay congressman eric so he can begin his fast. san jose congresswoman also taking part in that fast. >> the republican leadership won't bring it to the floor to let us have that vote. let it peoples representative vote. >> a some boll we stand in -- its a symbol we stand in solidarity. >> the group fast for families launched its campaign last month. >>> bipartisan budget agreement is waiting for senate approval. that is after the house approved the spending plan. the deal averts another government shut down. house speaker john boehner criticized tea party groups. he says the groups have lost all credibility. >> the families of five men who disappeared on streets of san francisco garthered last night for a candle light vigil. the five men jackson

milwaukee which is about 100 miles out. >> 49er fans who don't want to make the trip to wisconsin will be packing into bars on sunday. sunday's playoff game also right here on ktvu channel 2 fox coverage begins at 1:00 p.m.. kickoff at 1:40. we are also airing our own special road trip to a championship. we will take a look back at the 49ers regular season and preview the matchup. you can watch that friday after the cotton bowl. >>> coming up in our 5:00 hour tomorrow marks five years since the shooting death of oscar grant. the vigil his family is planning to mark the anniversary. >>> and train derailed in north dakota erupts in a massive fire ball. what it was carrying that is causing major health concerns this morning. >>> and we have a lot of traffic out there right now. but the roadways are looking great. this is a look at the east shore at the east bay side of the bay bridge. we'll have more traffic straight ahead. >>> well, its our last forecast of 2013. we'll see if there are any changes in store for tonight and also looking forward can we find any rain? >>> we are live in san francisco where a police chase e

. >> in wisconsin, snow resulted in several weekend pileups. this was outside milwaukee on sunday with amateur video showing the pilot on the busy highway and the long backup that followed. this crash was one of several backups for commuter. one man died. we have a weather app for weather alerts and tracking live doppler 7 hd which can be downloaded for free at abc7news.com/apps or on google play. >> a tense stand off inside a hospital emergency room in phoenix now has ended in the last hour. negotiators talked the suspect into surrendering after he pulled a knife and a gun on officers this morning. no patients were impacted. >> menlo park police are looking for the gunman who shot a 15-year-old girl inside her home in a drive-by shooting. the teen was if her house when a bullet hit her in the hand at 7:30 last night. police are looking for two gunmen in four daylight colored sedan that fired the shots into her home with two cars and another nearby home were hit and anyone with information is asked to call menlo park police. a possible witness is helping in the search fo

on i-94 in wisconsin take a look, a pileup involving at least 30 cars closed down the road from milwaukee to chicago today. this was philadelphia as the eagles played the i willons during a sunday snow bowl. and that is just part of the system. here is a look from above. it's a combination of snow, ice and rain that's been wrecking cars, diverting flights and creating a general mess. we begin in washington with jeff pegues. >> reporter: in stadium as long the east coast today the players on nfl teams weren't just tackling each other, they had to take on weather conditions as well. >> calvin johnson make the the catch. >> clearing the snow on an nfl field is easy compared to getting the roads primed and ready for a storm that one virginia official called an historic ice event. in westminster, maryland, salt truck kos not match the storm's intensity. this pickup truck slid off the road and it was going to take a lot more than this to get it back on track. in northern virginia it's rocco's job to keep traffic moving even in icy conditions. >> yes, the temperatures continue to drop, our conce

the department of transportation camera in wisconsin captured these pictures of a chain reaction accident on sunday near milwaukee officials say as many as 100 vehicles were involved in similar accidents in that area and at least three people have died of injuries. >>> parts of texas are also covered in snow and ice. power has been restored to about a quarter million homes and businesses in and around dallas. more than 20,000 utility companies faced the cold today without electricity. an estimated 1,600 customer flights were cancelled today nationwide. and some of those cancelled flights affected travelers here in the bay area. the san jose airport reports six flights to or from dallas had to be cancelled. while at sfo a total of 32 flights were cancelled because of bad weather. >>> only on 2, a question of racial profiling or good policing. san francisco's public defender is challenging the use of the law enforcement books that he says label young african american and latino men as potential suspects when some of those men have no arrest records. amber lee is live, she spoke to police and got a look at some of t

milwaukee from sunday. we're just seeing the video for the first time today. more than 50 cars and trucks were involved. and wisconsinabout a dozen people were injured. and to my favorite, scientists have discovered, they say, what is the coldest place on earth. think about it. can you guess where that might be? antarctica of course in this remote vail of the continent where temperatures reach as low as 135.8 degrees below zero, and no one knows more about this stuff than chad myers. earlier today on my show, i asked him why does it get so cold there? and here's what he told me. >> it's cold air drainage into a valley, into a funnel. think about opening your freezer, brooke. you open up your freezer if you have a top-loading freezer. what happens to all that steam and smoke? it all kind of fog rolls down to the bottom. this is what's happened into a valley in antarctica. no one's been there to measure. this is measured by satellite. so it's not an official breaking any kind of record. but it's a really really cool kind of record. 135.8 degrees negative fahrenheit. the old record 128. this is seven degrees colder. and

the department of transportation camera in wisconsin captured these pictures of a chain reaction accident on sunday near milwaukee officials say as many as 100 vehicles were involved in similar accidents in that area and at least three people have died of injuries. >>> parts of texas are also covered in snow and ice. power has been restored to about a quarter million homes and businesses in and around dallas. more than 20,000 utility companies faced the cold today without electricity. an estimated 1,600 customer flights were cancelled today nationwide. and some of those cancelled flights affected travelers here in the bay area. the san jose airport reports six flights to or from dallas had to be cancelled. while at sfo a total of 32 flights were cancelled because of bad weather. >>> only on 2, a question of racial profiling or good policing. san francisco's public defender is challenging the use of the law enforcement books that he says label young african american and latino men as potential suspects when some of those men have no arrest records. amber lee is live, she spoke to police and got a look at some of t

wisconsin. witnesses say 50 cars were in this snowy pile-up near milwaukee. it happened on i-94 late this morning. no word on injuries. troy dunn an is staying on top of the road conditions, and particularly in the mid atlantic and she's in roanoke, virginia. it doesn't look like you have a whole lot of pedestrians out there, but you have parked cars so people are getting on the road, aren't they? >> reporter: yeah, fred, there are people out and about. let me just say i'm going hawaii for christmas and being out here is making me appreciate that fact. >> rubbing it in. >> i would appreciate that. period. good weather ore not. >> >> anyway, it is cold here and we are seeing people kind of come out, but not as many people as you might see on a sunday and that's because they're decided to cancel some of the church sers here in roanoke. people are being told to stay off of the roadways. i want to show you this. it's kind of a good example of what we're seeing because it's not necessarily sleeting right now or raining or anything like that, but just left over ice

wisconsin is giving new meaning to america's day -- dairy land. state officials have begun a plan in milwaukeeheese brian to keep city roads from freezing. the best cheeses for the job? provolone or mozzarella because of their high salt content. >>> when itdoms walking, more it better. new research shows people who walk enough to meet or exceed physical activity recommendations may be less to die early than those who die a little. research demands be physically active at least once a week. >> a study shows kids who were breast fed at least once a month shows kids scored higher in cognitive learning. >>> it is a puppy christmas miracle. a puppy from colorado survived the odds to be born in time for the holiday. its mother was brought into the shelter for an emergency c sections. veterinarians say the puppy had been stuck for quite awhile. they thought they lost the newborn puppy but then a miracle happens, the pup began crying for its mom. they hope mom and baby will be adopted within a few months. >> a two-year, $60 million renovation of the u.s. capitol dome is underway but it is coming at a

you want to stay in chicago and do like a drive or stay in milwaukee which is 120 miles an out. >> 49ers' fans who don't make the trip to wisconsinill be packing into bars around san francisco on sunday. keys are pub is one of the bars getting ready. now, sunday's playoff game is gonna be televised right here on ktvu. fox coverage begins at 1:00 p.m. and then kickoff is set for 140. we're also airing our own special road trip to a championship. we'll take a look back at the 49ers' regular season and preview the matchup with the packers. you can catch it friday after the cotton bowl and then on saturday morning at 10:00 a.m. after "mornings on 2." >>> well, coming up, winter olympic security concerns after twin suicide bombings in russia. the security measures some teams are implementing. >>> and police around the bay area are trying to make sure everything rings in the new year in a safe bay. what the city of -- safe way. what the city of oakland is doing to try to curb the use of illegal fireworks and celebratory gunfire. >>> traffic is looking good. but it's kind of foggy out there. we'll tell you the foggiest patches coming up

the milwaukee journal sentinel spoke to the economist who wrote the grant. he had more advice on how wisconsineconomists called on governor walker to lower the state tkt for the wealthiest individuals, to slash the upcoming tax rate and the economists told the journal sentinel, this is not rocket surgery. indeed. this is not rocket surgery. that is a very eloquent way of saying something important about the quality of the scholarship you get when you buy your own scholarship. indeed, it is not rocket surgery. "first look" is up next. >> good tuesday morning. merry christmas eve. right now, another change to the new health care law as the obama administration extends a key enrollment deadline. >>> two astronauts aboard the space sayings gear up for a christmas eve spacewalk. target suffers blow back and a holiday shopping bust for retailers. the end of an era for san francisco's famed candlestick park and santa's had helpers making a difference for sick children. good morning. all right. if you are up early to do last-minute shopping you've got a couple hours left, but it's also the last day to

the milwaukee journal sentinel spoke to the economist who wrote the grant. he had more advice on how wisconsin list. economists called on governor walker to lower the state tkt for the wealthiest this is not rocket surgery. >> indeed, it is not rocket surgery. that does it for us. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> exactly one shopping day left for christmas. >> want insurance by new year's day? >> new deadline will be tomorrow for the aca. >> the obama administration

. >> milwaukee is about 120 miles out, then go in on game day. >> 49er fans who don't want to make the trip to wisconsinill be packing into bars all over the city on sunday. one of the bars getting ready for a very big crowd. sunday's playoff game is right here on ktvu, fox coverage begins at 1:00. kickoff is at 1:40 sunday afternoon. we're also airing our own special, road trip to a championship. we'll take a look back at the 49ers regular season. you can catch it friday after the cotton bowl, and then again saturday at 10:00 a.m. right after mornings on 2. >>> it is a mysterious site some say is out of this world in a field in monterey county, an elaborate new crop circle appeared today. people say this youtube video shows odd bursts of light near that crop circle. one man says the video is proof the markers were created by another life form. not humans. >> i'm a skeptic, but this could be aliens, i don't know. if there's proof. but right now, it looks like aliens to me. >> so far, no one has come forward to take credit for the crop creation. meantime be, the mystery behind it is increasing. is it the

. >> milwaukee is about 120 miles out, then go in on game day. >> 49er fans who don't want to make the trip to wisconsinl be packing into bars all over the city on sunday. one of the bars getting ready for a very big crowd. sunday's playoff game is right here on ktvu, fox coverage begins at 1:00. kickoff is at 1:40 sunday afternoon. we're also airing our own special, road trip to a championship. we'll take a look back at the 49ers regular season. you can catch it friday after the cotton bowl, and then again saturday at 10:00 a.m. right after mornings on 2. >>> it is a mysterious site some say is out of this world in a field in monterey county, an elaborate new crop circle appeared today. people say this youtube video shows odd bursts of light near that crop circle. one man says the video is proof the markers were created by another life form. not humans. >> i'm a skeptic, but this could be aliens, i don't know. if there's proof. but right now, it looks like aliens to me. >> so far, no one has come forward to take credit for the crop creation. meantime be, the mystery behind it is increasing. is it the w