this is cnn newsroom. >>> good day to you. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. we start this hour with breaking news. for the first time france has engaged in air strikes against isis targets inside syria. that report according to reuters news agency. the statement also said "we will strike each time our national security is at stake." until now, france has only taken part in strikes in iraq. just friday, iraq's foreign minister said he wanted coalition forces to hit more isis targets. france has also been speaking out against the seer yn president. french foreign minister saying he has no future role in the country, despite the fact that western officials have said that about bashar al assad. >> translator: there has been a lot of comment on the role of assad and when he should or can be a stabilizing in syria. he's the main person guilty of the kay as. he's committed crimes against unity according to ban ki-moon and continues to be the origin of the tragedy. if we are to consider and say to

use with band-aid brand. >>> welcome back to "cnn newsroom."ing from a rural teaching college in mexico. and families say they are still looking for answers. the mexican government says the students were attacked by local corrupt police in the city, and their remains were burned. only one victim has been identified. cnn's rafael romo has this report. >>> this man chokes up almost every time he talks about his son. "believe me," he says, "i will bring him back. he will come back one day." he's one of 43 students from a mexican ruler teachers college -- returnal teachers college who went missing last september. according to mexican authorities, the students were on their way to a protest when they were attacked by corrupt police officers linked to a drug gang. they were then executed, investigators say. the bodies burned in a landfill, and the remains tossed into a nearby river. the mexican government's version was discredited this month by an independent group of forensic experts hired by the inter-american human rights commission who say the st

the wall of existence between newsrooms and advertising. not a newsrooms and technology. not newsrooms and circulation. not newsrooms and promotion. that has always been the case. jack: talking about audience development, what new forums lie ahead? i would be interested in your experiments with instant articles on facebook and apple's new news app. dean: what kind of stories are we doing? jack: i can make a complicated question. risking a lot when you give these articles out for free. dean: here to me is the risk. i keep going back to wanting to be read. the biggest risk is not the goal where your readers are area the biggest risk is to not to go to places where there are millions and millions of people who want to read. the biggest risk is to stay out of that world. that is why we felt we had to experiment with people like facebook and apple. jack: if the experiment is not making any money? arthur: that is not the case. if you do not risk knowing you will not fail, you will fail automatically. you know the famous case. umm -- what was the? the titanic fallacy. the titani

this is cnn "newsroom." good day to you. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. we begin this hour in jerusalem. the violence that broke out at the al-aqsa just hours of the start of the jewish new year. young arabs clashed with police after authorities received intelligence that people were start to go gather there. they threw rocks and fireworks at those who approached. we're covering this story. all of this happened just a few hours earlier in the morning there. what's the latest? >> reporter: it is still happening on the streets of the old city, not as much where it began in the al-aqsa mosque in the al-aqsa complex. we have a producer in the old city and she sees these clashes between the police and security forces and protesters. all of this started a few hours ago, 7:00 local time, when police found out there were a number of protesters barericaded inside. the clashes have shifted to the streets of the old city. dozens of palestinians have been injured. police using what appears to be tear g

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now on the "newsroom" the boy on the beach laid to rest this morning as we hear his family's story. . >> i did all in my power to safe them. i couldn't. >> the desperation out weighing the danger for thousands more migrants. where are they going to go? >>> also, kisses, hugs and soon wedding bells in kentucky. a clerk denying gay marriage licenses, in jail this morning. but her fight isn't over yet. >>> plus, jeb bush's fighting words. >> when he attacks me personally or disparages my family, damn right i'm going to fight back. >> why he says donald trump cannot insult his way to the white house. let's talk. live in the cnn "newsroom." ♪ . >>> morning. i'm carol kos tocostello. we're following breaking news on the economy. 173,000 jobs last month, fewer than many expected. still, the unemployment rate ticking down two notches to 5%. that is the lowest unemployment rate since 2008. >> what they mean is the labor market improved again in the most recent month in august. here's the perspective. not as robust as you saw earlier in the summer. that was a su

our newsroom here has just concerned that. the police investigation is to 14th at 238. you just can't out in the newsroom that this is an officer involved shooting as what the police activity is all about. alex savidge is on the scene gathering more details and well have a live report from him on the scene that will become that. let's go to some of the traffic here. no major problems there. also look at the commute there if you're driving on interstate eight 88 north. the commute looks good all the way up to downtown. looking at highway 37. it's what usually gets busy. let's go back to the desk. some big changes could become an the sale of alcohol at 40 niner games. the city of santa clara is going to discuss whether or not to cut off all call fails after halftime. it comes on the heels of that post again quite last monday night. please arrested for 40 niner field for attacking a minnesota vikings fan. not everyone agrees that the cup -- cutting back on alcohol sales as the answer. >> i think the owners will protest. i'm not against cutting it out early i still think it

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening on the "newsroom," trump loses ground as carly fiorina climbs, pulling neck and neck with ben carson. >> i would not advocate that we put a muslim in charge of this nation. >> muslim leaders calling for carson to drop out, as trump says, he loves muslims but -- >> you have radicals that are doing things. it wasn't people from sweden that blew up the world trade centers. >>> also, the man accused of killing baby bella allegedly thought she was possessed. he's in court this morning, along with bella's mother. we'll take you there, live. >>> plus, emmy night gets political. >> racism is over. don't fact check that. >> racism, sexism and the race for 2016. nothing was off limited for host andy sandberg. let's talk live in the cnn newsroom. >>> good morning. i'm carol kcostello. any minute now, a step toward justice for baby doe. her name we now know is bella. her mother and her mother's boyfriend are set to appear in a courtroom. the boyfriend charged with murder. cnn sources say he punched the little girl because he thought she was possessed. bella's mother

>> let us head over to the "newsroom" now. >>> have a great day. "newsroom" starts now. happening now on the "newsroom" new leads in the expanding manhunt for three suspected cop killers, but one of them a hoax. how hundreds of officers are intensifying the hunt as the officer's wife shares her grief. >> joe was my best friend, my world, my hero, the love of my life for the last 26 and a half years. >>> also, trump taking on bush again. do his new message for jeb, speak english on the campaign trial. >> plus, this morning this kentucky clerk faces a judge. will he find her in contempt of court for refusing to issue gay marriage licenses? let's talk live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning. i'm carol kos tocostello. thank you so much for joining me. this woman is due in an illinois courtroom this morning a bizarre new twist. she reported seeing men dash into a cornfield. that report shifts the manhunt several miles from the site of tuesday's killing. now investigators say it was all a hoax, a reckless plea for attention. rosa flores joins us live from fox lake with th

you're watching "cnn newsroom," i'm george howell.verage of the migrant crisis that is engulfing europe. thousands of people crossed into austria at the border with hungary. overnight, many of them began walking after waiting for days at a train station in budapest. vowing to travel the more than 240 kilometers or about 150 miles to vienna on foot. or wa damon traveled the route with many of the migrants, eventually joining on a bus to austria. >> reporter: they're coming across the border right now. they have to walk the last portion of the trip. it is raining. it is pretty miserable but very few of them care because finally, they have left hungary behind. they have left the horrific conditions they say they were living in there behind. now they're walking here into austria. they will be boarding buses, taken to a registration center, not too far away from here. in that building they're being given tea, clothing, blankets. these people just today have had such a long journey. they left the train station in budapest, the collettety tr

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newsroom starts now. >> happening now in the news room. protecting the pope. >> we plan for the worst or the unexpected. >> pope francis arrives in the united states just hours from now. >> you could be concerned about active shooter or explosive device. >> preparing for this pope, who loves to be among the people. >> also. >> i will suspend my campaign immediately. >> walker drops out and calls for other gop candidates to do the same. why? >> so that the voters can focus on a limited number of candidates who can offer a positive conservative alternative to the current front runner. >> a not so veiled jab at donald trump. will others follow suit? >> plus the price of a drug that helps aids patients rises by 5,000%. >> there have been much larger incareer increases by bigger drug companies. >> a move hillary clinton calls outrageous. let's talk live in the cnn newsroom. >>> good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you for joining me. next hour republican ben carson takes to the stage and tries to step out of the shadow of his controversial v

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the newsroom, two days to a gop showdown. >> i'm a deal maker. i'll make great deals for the country. ben can't do it. >> it's ridiculous to think the only thing i can do is neuro surgery. >> that's not the only clash we're expecting. >> the stage where all the magic is going to happen. >> can't anyone topple donald trump? >>> also -- a state of emergency, as california wildfires rage out of control, overtaking whole towns. >> i'm all right. yeah, everything is okay. >> thousands of people forced to flee. >> i guess we're lucky it's not our home. >> this is all that's left behind. >>> plus, it's back to work for that kentucky clerk, kim davis. >> for me, this would be an act of disobedience to my god. >> we're live in the cnn newsroom. let's talk. >>> good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. a show of defiance and a refusal to back down. the kentucky clerk who spent six days in jail for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses because of her faith returned to work. holding back tears, kim davis told the media she w

the next hour of cnn "newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom," mike huckabee to theresidential candidate visits kim davis in jail. his rally for religious liberty so big area schools are shut down. >>> and countries on the brink as migrants continue to flood in. but the welcome signs are coming down as hungarian police use pepper spray to keep migrants at bay. >>> plus, colbert's big debut. forget punchlines. get ready for jebro and a new voice in election 2016. let's talk live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> and good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. in just a few hours that jailed kentucky clerk who refuses to issue same-sex marriage licenses gets a high-profile visitor, that would be mike huckabee. the presidential candidate will step behind bars to meet with davis and he's been tweeting up a storm about it. nearly every new message on the white house hopeful's twitter account is about this controversy and a rally he will be leading this afternoon outside of her detention center, a rally that could get so big five schools have already calle

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now on the "newsroom," tied with trump, ben carson catapults to the top of the polls in iowa. >> i think what dr. carson brings to the table frankly is the power of nice. >>> plus, just weeks ahead of his visit to america, pope francis says women who have abortions can be forgiven. how will pro-life candidates react? also an officer shot 15 times in the back while pumping gas. >> we find no other motivation other than the fact he was wearing a uniform. >> this morning, new information about the suspect's mental health history. >>> let's talk, live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. we begin with a groundbreaking announcement by the catholic church. just days before an historic visit to the united states, pope francis has announced women who have had an abortion and have been excommunicated can be forgiven. not only that, that forgiveness can be granted by a women's parrish priest. that's not to say the church no longer considered abortion a moral sin, but pope francis has met so many wome

you are watching cnn newsroom.d to have you with us. i'm george howell. the headlines this hour -- more than 1,000 migrants have arrived to austria after walking across the border to hungary. the red cross gave them food and water before they boarded trains for vienna. most are fleeing the war in syria, hoping for asylum in germany. >>> in japan, the water is receding after raging floods forced the evacuation of 400,000 people. fast-rising waters spawn bade tropical storm that swept away homes and many other structures. at least three people are dead from the floods and more than 20 are still unaccounted for. >>> major victory on thursday for u.s. senate democrats blocking a republican-backed measure to derail the iran nuclear deal. opponents fell two votes shy of the number needed to advance a resolution to a final vote that. means barring a legal challenge, congress cannot kill it. >>> jailed venezuelan leader lopez has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. lopez is accused of inciting violence during protests th

"newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now on the "newsroom," leader of the pack. >> we will have so much winning if i get elected that you may get bored with winning. >> trump trounces the competition in a new cnn poll. and in just hours we find out who he will face off with in wednesday's big debate. >>> also, raging flood waters, dramatic rescues from above. and now major flooding in japan leading to concerns about a radioactive leak. plus, can the officers charged in the death of freddie gray get a fair trial? >> that would not bring that boy back. >> on the heels of a imagimajor out by the city the officers say change the video. will they get what they want? let's talk. live in the cnn "newsroom." >>> and good morning i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. there is no stopping the trump train. it is annihilating the republican field. donald trump tops 30% support in a brand new cnn poll. his support among republican women is soaring despite what some call sexist taunts. trump said, quote, look at that face. would anyone vote for that? carly fiorina had this response on

stephanie chuang is live in our san francisco newsroom this morning.hey say there were multiple cameras there, all that surveillance video could be helpful in catches the gunmen. >> reporter: that's the hope here is that the faces of the shooters will be clear enough for investigators to point them out and help track them down because at this point the shooters behind both shootings are still on the run this morning. the most recent one happened around midnight near the 24th street bart station, police say two people planned to target at least one of the two victims standing near the bus stop on the corner, a man in his 20s who was shot in the groin area. investigators say the other man in his 50s who was shot in the chest was likely in the wrong place at the wrong time. san francisco police spent hours marking evidence, namely bullet casings, talking to people notice area and examining two cars that were also hit by bullets. what investigators are leaning on now is the footage from those security cameras owned by the city of san francisco, muni and ba

i'll be right back with more in the "newsroom."d iran's supreme leader get in the nuclear deal? to start with, $100 billion. they keep their nuclear facilities and ballistic missiles. there won't be surprise anytime-anywhere inspections. and after ten years, restrictions are lifted and iran could build a nuclear weapon in two months. congress should reject a bad deal. we need a better deal. so you're a small business expert from at&t? yeah, give me a problem and i've got the solution. well, we have 30 years of customer records. our cloud can keep them safe and accessible anywhere. my drivers don't have time to fill out forms. tablets. keep it all digital. we're looking to double our deliveries. our fleet apps will find the fastest route. oh, and your boysenberry apple scones smell about done. ahh, you're good. i like to bake. add new business services with at&t and get up to $500 in total savings. >>> hillary clinton speaking in washington on why she supports the iranian deal. her signature line today, distrust, but verify. she wou

he himself is a fan boy of "cnn newsroom" and decided to pay us a visit.on "dr. who" when barrowman first caught the viewing public's attention. >> excellent bottom. >> there's a time and a place. >> look, we really should be off. >> sorry, old man. i got to go meet a girl. but you got an excellent bottom, too. >> and john barrowman joins me now. is it a pleasure and thrill to have you here at cnn studios. >> i'm very excited. >> we want to talk about your character. captain jack harkness who you played in 2005 in "dr. who." as an aomnisexual character. tell us about that. >> it was the first time that we were not apologizing about the character being what they called in the show, omnisexual but basically, he was a ground-breaking character and it was nice to have this character as a hero, because not many people in that position are portrayed as heroes. they are either the funny guy or the funny girl or someone that is looked upon as being somewhat -- the not so nice end of things. and this guy was a hero. it was great. it was ground breaking. it changed

. >> about cornell is in the newsroom with new details on this. cornell? >> all the details will be revealed tomorrow. we first reported on the legal action against the federal government and sheriff ross on abc 7 news at 6:00. tonight we hear from kate steinly mom who says the family wants justice for their daughter. >> sometimes we are very together and then sometimes we are just falling apart at the seams. >>reporter: life has been a roller coaster for liz almost two months after her daughter kate steinly murdered on pier 14. accused killer sanchez a mexican immigrant deported from the u.s. has pleaded not guilty to the crime. she blames those who allow him to walk free. >> it's something that needs t toen. we don't need them here. not violent felon. >>reporter: steinly family will file broad legal action tuesday against many agencies. federal immigration and custom

mike hydeck, live in the newsroom. back to you. >>> we're now just 11 days away from the arrival of pope francis and we're learning more about the intense security that will be put in place. you can pretty much compare it to a presidential inauguration. the pope will be here september 22nd, 23rd and 24th. his stops include the white house, the u.s. capitol building and the basilica. wherever he goes you can expect rolling detours and closed roads. consider yourself warned. massachusetts avenue will be the spot. it will be shut down for the entire three-day visit. >> commuters that are moving from northwest d.c. and suburban maryland, they need to take special note of alternative routes. >> both the mayor and metro say they're prepared to deal with this event but if you can work from home that week, that's the thing to do. if you have vacation time, take it off. >>> that said if you want to see pope francis, you may want to catch him on the move in the pope mobile. the archdiocese announced on september 23rd, the pope m

we have a donald trump pinata there in the newsroom. why not a pope mask too? good morning.ng out the door this morning, we have some extremely mild temperatures into the 60s. we also have a few high, thin clouds. did you see last night's sunset? it was stunning. right now we're looking towards mineta international airport. 60 degrees there. we do have a few high, thin clouds all associated with an area of low pressure to the south of the bay area. otherwise full-on sunshine and warmer today a good 10 degrees above average in many neighborhoods. 70s and 80s common across the peninsula today. 92 morgan hill. but 98 expected in gilroy. 95 in throughout the tri- valley. 96 degrees towards brentwood tracy antioch and mountain view. temperatures soar to 90 in santa rosa today from the 60s in stinson beach through the 70s in sausalito. all the way up to the 90s to the north in the far reaches of cloverdale. we have that full forecast including the weekend. the first weekend of autumn that's coming up. >>> brake lights westbound toward the dublin interchange before the altamont pas

senator, welcome back to america's newsroom. you support this clerk based on her religious grounds and beliefs? >> i have never been opposed to contracts between consenting adults. but i am very much sympathetic to the idea that an individual shouldn't have to sign or give their stamp of approval that they object to. why couldn't we just have a notary public put their seal on it and the clerk would file it. my understanding is she'll file it, she just doesn't want to sign that because that indicates her approval. bill: it's a religious objection. would her contesting this hold up in court? >> i'm not sure what will happen there. part of the problem here is after thousands of years of having one definition for marriage people want to change the definition. i talk to a lot of people who are pro gay marriage. many of them are saying maybe we should do persuasion instead of bully force on people. that's why i thought it should be a state and local issue. bill: now you have got the supreme court that weighed in to it. >> i kind of ob

. >>> new video just into our newsroom giving us a look at the moments when a tornado hit a charleston, south carolina area this weekend. the twister hit just after midnight on friday, packing 130-mile-per-hour winds and cutting a path of destruction.

>>> happening now in the newsroom, 11,000 refugees making their way through austria today. the crisis so grave that pope francis is imploring catholics to help those refugees. >>> plus an exclusive interview with sar palin. what she thinks america needs in its next president and what she would do if she were in charge. >> i don't think the public gives a flying flip if somebody knows who today is a specific leader of a specific region or religion or anything because that leader will change. >> "newsroom" starts right now. >>> i'm martin savidge, thanks for joining us, i'm in for fredricka whitfield who has today off. >>> a startling jump for bernie sanders as the race on the democratic side is getting hotter this afternoon. a new marist poll shows he has opened up a 9-point lead over hillary clinton in new hampshire. also gaining ground in that poll is ben carson in iowa. donald trump leading carson by seven points and has said if he becomes president, he would seek out great minds for his cabinet. one of those minds he mentioned, sarah palin. today in an exclusive intervie

not newsrooms and technology, not newsrooms and circulation. that's always been the case. >> talking about audience development, what new forms lie ahead? i would be especially interested to know if your experiments with instant articles on facebook and apple's new news app. >> you mean what kinds of stories? >> i can make it a complicated question. >> you're risking a lot when you give these articles away f for free. >> there's a risk, but here to me is the biggest risk. i know i keep coming back to wanting to be read because that's what all journalists want. the biggest risk is to not go where your readers are. the biggest risk is to not go to places where there are millions and millions of people who want to read you. the biggest risk is to sort soft stay out of that world. that's why we felt we had to experiment with people like facebook and apple. i think the point is as the world is evolve lg, if you don't have the courage to risk knowing sometimes your going to fail, you will fail automatically. if you just say, you know what, i don't ne

. >> right back to the newsroom with miss carol costello. >> newsroom starts now. >> this is about the character of our nation. >> you have to speak english. >> one thing i know for sure, he kept us safe. >> short, tall, fat, ugly. my goodness, that happened in junior high. >> they could care less about your careers. >> more energy tonight, i like that. >>> good morning. thank you for joining me. donald trump tones it down and most of his gop rivals step it up. together they target the front runner in the debate but no one seemed to seize control and score the points like carly fiorina. on this morning after she says americans should take notice. >> i hope it is pretty clear that i am a fighter. i have also been the most vocal critic of hillary clinton on the campaign trail, presumably the democrat party's nominee. this is going to be a fight. this is an important election. and we're going to have a fight about really important principles and really important policies and really important differences. and so if you can't fight on a debate stage, then you are not going to be able to sta

the next hour of "cnn newsroom" starts now. >>> happening now in the "newsroom" -- >> i have a littleup on wednesday. >> 11 candidates, one stage, and one guy who says he's the target. >> i hear they're all going after me. whatever. >> can anyone catch the front-runner? his supporters don't think so. >> you cannot show up at a donald trump rally and not make a statement. >>> also, flash flood waters rush in. women and children in a car as help rises. help came too late for others. we're live at the utah/arizona border. >>> plus, north korea warns america, it is ready to use a nuke against us. it's restarting a plant that makes the bomb fuel. is the supreme leader serious? let's talk live in the "cnn newsroom." >>> good morning. i'm carol costello. donald trump looking ahead to tomorrow's debate but may feel a little breath on the back have his neck. a new poll shows trump still leads the republican field. look how much ben carson has leaped to close in. on the flip side, jeb bush has seen his support absolutely plunge. don't expect the donald to be humbled by any of this. at a massive

there's a lot of finger pointing going on in the newsroom.e reporters who led the charge is now being called a rogue and a cowboy. there's a lot of finger pointing. nobody's defending the coverage. and back to, you know, why this is. so you're right that there's careerism and opportunism here. but it's a big target. but, look, people say, well, karen ryan and some others, they're just as tough on all the candidates. jeb bush has an e-mail problem that's been discussed in the press. turning over only a certain number of e-mails. >> the times has written about it. >> on page 814. >> pages. we're in the post-page age. let me ask you this, is there a particular way out of this, do you see? so -- >> sure. >> the cynical interpretation is that you're working the refs. what do you want to see happen? >> better coverage in "the times." i don't know if that's going to happen. from my point of view, it seems to me, and media matters has been on this for months, that they weren't going to stop. and i don't know if this is going to stop them. but i'm try

we are monitoring the situation from our newsroom as well. we'll bring you the very latest developments as they become available to us. you can also get information any time of the day on our nbc bay area app. >>> now to a story you'll only see on nbc bay area. after months behind bars in the bay area, a texas man is free this morning. he was almost deported to mexico even though he is a u.s. citizen. >> today "today in the bay" chuck's copolo is live in the newsroom. chuck, how could this happen? >> well, it is a tricky one. at the heart of the case is whether u.s. immigration authorities violated a 2009 memorandum to fully investigate claims by u.s. citizens that they are in fact u.s. citizens. roberto salizar's mother was born in the u.s., and though he was born in mexico, he had claims to u.s. citizenship. but, u.s. immigration authorities held him in the u.s. jails after he went to mexico in may and then tried to return to his home in texas. >> whashd have happened is when he told them that he thought he was a u.s. citizen because his mo

"newsroom" with carol costello. >> happy labor day! >> chris that was -- i like that. >> i love when you speak italian! >> that's the good stuff. >> yeah. "newsroom" starts now. happening now in the news room picnic? the president celebrates labor day by signing an executive order forcing employers to pay for sick leave. hundreds of thousands of workers affected. will republicans respond? >>> also, thousands of migrants flooding in but germany and austria say they can't keep taking them in such high numbers. the pope pressures catholics to open their doors. >>> and talk about a tackle. a ref level during a high school football game. was it on purpose? let's talk. live in the cnn news room. >>> good morning. i'm carol costello. thank you for joining me. this labor day hundreds of thousands of employees will get a boost from president obama. he's speaking in less than two hours and the president is also expected to sign an executive order requiring contractors to offer paid sick leave to federal employees. a move that could greatly impac

live in newsroom, mike carter-conneen. abc7 news. alison: okay. thank you. that does it for us at "abc7 news at 5:00". leon: coming up now is football players explaining why they hit a referee. alison: plus a judge's ruling on the mother suspected in a disappearance of the young children. leon: why the problems are not over yet. announcer: "abc7 news at 6:00". on your side. >> he told me and another player we need to hit the re. maureen: right now, two texas players give their story about the hit as a new jersey teenager is suspended for hitting an opposing player with a helmet. these events are raising concerns on the local football field. maryland bureau chief brad bell is live with more on that tonight. braked the cheerleaders are getting warmed up -- brad: the cheerleaders are getting warmed up. this should be a good game. people will be focused on the field.

"today in the bay" bob redell joins us live in our san francisco newsroom this morning. we understand the family wants accountability for kate's death. >> reporter: the spinal family believes that the system failed them and their daughter kate. that's why in three and a half hours on the steps of city hall her parents, brother and along with their lawyers will announce they are filing a claim against three government agencies, namely the sheriff's office of san francisco, i.c.e., immigration custom enforcement and the bureau of land management since it was their agents's stolen gun that was used to kill kate steinle this past july as she walked with her father down pier 14 in san francisco. the steinle family wants to hold those agencies accountable for their daughter's death. >>> >> the basis of the steinle claim is that the federal government, the state government and the federal agent whose gun was used in killing kate steinle all dropped the ball and kate steinle would still be alive if those governmental entities had followed their own rules. >> everybody can't keep

you should have seen the newsroom, i think you were here. right behind me, it was like someone said free pizza. you know how that goes over in the newsroom. >>> it was funny, and fun. >>> good morning, let's take a look at the commutes now, the contra costa community, traffic on highway 4 looks good. to major problems on 680, we're off to a good start. we have a crash that's very serious on morgan territory road, i'm sorry marsh creek road near morgan territory road, it's a fatal accident, the traffic will be slow because it's a two lane highway and they have it temporarily shut down. if you want to use other parts of the county to get around, perhaps you have to go a different way. the major freeways are doing well at this time. this is westbound 92 as you head to the highrise, the traffic is not all that bad. this is a look at the toll plaza where traffic is moving nicely. hello steve. the championship trophy is heavier than you think. you know how the stanley cup you can put milk in it. this is a ball, a basketball, you can't put anything

. >>> time now for newsroom with carol costello. >> newsroom starts now. >>> and good morning. thanks for joining e. many president obama begins a meeting trying to value van ini fight. and this morning the u.s. is launching air strikes. afghan special forces are launching the counteroffensive. but in today's war on terror, a common enemy does not always guarantee common interests. take a look at this frosty stare just before presidents obama and putin held first formal talks in two years. putin called the meeting surprisingly frank though. but just hours earlier the two men traded punches in their u.n. speeches. >> translator: i cannot help asking those who have caused the situation. do you realize now what you've done? but i'm afraid no one is going to answer that. >> we are covering all the angles for you this morning. michele kosinski and jim look at the --. michelle you start us off. >> this one from something of a face off here. the duelling speeches. president obama slamming putin's choices, putin blaming the u.s. for the world's problems. face to face time for the two.

time for newsroom with carol costello. apparently we're having ice cream today. >> sounds great to me. newsroom starts now. >> this is cnn breaking news. >> and good morning, i'm carol costello. thank you so much for joining me. we begin this hour with breaking news in the fight against isis. and an uneasy alliance that now faces a new test. this morning we learned that russia has launched its first air strike on extremist targets in syria. and adding to the drama, russia has told the united states to ground its war planes in that country. there is a lot to break down. cnn's barbara star is tracking from the pentagon. and more. barbara, what's happening in syria. here is the latest carol. we ui now know it was four russian war planes that flew and bombed targets near homs in central western syria. why is this a significant area? because this is not an area why isis generally operates. this is an area where anti regime forces operate. trying to bring down bashar al assad, this leader russia wants to keep in power. this is n

this is "cnn newsroom."is. after days of waiting in makeshift shelters hundreds of migrants and refugees have made it to germany. in a sudden change of policy on monday, authorities let syrian and iraqi refugees buy tickets headed west from hungary. >> and refugees made it to austria. 20,000 people rallied to support the migrants and refugees and called for europe to be more welcoming. >> translator: what we have heard today is say it loud, say it clear, refugees are welcome here and other similar sayings. it's about a culture of welcoming and not controlling the people who are fleeing death. >> and germany is the favored destination for many migrants making their way across europe. the country has already pledged to take in thousands of asylum seekers. >> our fred pleitgen spoke with refugees who made it to munich. >> reporter: after a long and difficult journey through much of europe many of the refugees are making it to munich's central station. germany is one of the main places that refugees want to go.

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cnn newsroom begins now. manhunt continues this hour in northern illinois for the three men suspected of shooting dead a veteran police officer. officials are only saying they are searching for two white men and one black man. with helicopters overhead, police officers with sniffer dogs scoured a wide with area around fox lake. a normally quiet community about an hour from chicago. >> the sheriffs office says the officer lieutenant was chasing three suspects on foot before found with a gunshot wound. he was also stripped of his gun, as well. he's the fourth officer to be killed on duty in the united states in the last nine days. now authorities asked residents to remain in their homes, inside of their businesses during the sweeping and pain staking manhunt. >> we're asking residents in the fox lake area to be on the alert if they see anything us pishs to dial 911 immediately. anything out of the ordinary, anything they are not used to seeing in their subdivisions. no tip is too small. >> we are joined from fo

newsroom starts now. >>> hello everyone. thank you for joining me. i'm martin savage. so we're going to begin with powerful images from the refugee crisis. where an estimated 11,000 are crossing into austria. and that's over the last 24 hours. police say some 5,000 have also crossed into germany. after weeks of exhausting travel, a heart-warming scene finally unfolding in munich and vienna. take a listen. [ cheers and applause ] >> okay. so that's the good news. the bad news is the u.n. says austria cannot sustain this influx of asylum seekers and other european countries must step up and share that burden. the pope said that it's going to start with his own diocese right in rome. although thousands of refugee families have reached the countries where they plan to seek asylum, it's important to recognize their excruciating journey to get to that point. she has climbed into the same fishing boats these refugees have taken across the mediterranean. she has boarded those crowded trade cars. she traveled from turkey through macedonia, serbia and hungary. along the way, she

the second hour of "cnn newsroom" begins right now. with that breaking news we have been following in the u.s. state of mississippi. hurnt for a university shooting suspect is now over. the delta state university president confirms on twitter that police apprehended shannon lamb late monday night. lamb had been on the run all day since police found a university professor shot to death in his office. lamb is a teacher at the school and by all accounts a friend of the victim, ethan schmidt seen here in facebook photos. lamb is also accuse of killing a woman named amy prentice 300 miles away from that school. it happened earlier in the day. lamb and prentice apparently lived together. police have not disclosed a motive or what connection, if any, there was between prentice and schmidt. >>> okay. we move on. 3:00 p.m. in australia where the country has new prime minister. up. >> i malcolm turnbull do swear that i will well and fully swefr the people of australia for the office of prime minister andly be faithful and true leader to queen el

. >>> from our delaware newsroom, three people were hurt in an early morning townhome fire in newcastle county. when firefighters arrived flames were shooting out of the home. >> a new jersey family was able to escape their burning home in camden county, the fire started after a storm passed over bell avenue in barrington, katherine scott has more from the scene. >> reporter: everyone got out safely but there is severe damage to this hom. firefighters were called here twice this morning after a fallen tree took down power lines, when firefighters arrived the send time this home was completely energized. you can hear the electrical charge pulsing through this barrington home, see the flashes of fire and bob the manager of time-out sports bar next door started recording on his cell phone. >> what is aluminum siding and it sparked the whole side of the house, like an electrical shield was on the side of the house. >> firefighters were called to bell avenue at 3:00 a.m. after the passing storm snapped this tree pulling down power lines, when they arrived they say there was no activity or fi

stephanie chuang joining us our newsroom. coming just days after pope francisenized serra here in the u.s. >> that's right. the search is on this morning for the person or people behind the vandalism but it does seem clear that this was more than a mess, a message, apparently against the recent canonization of junipero serra. some time saturday night or sunday morning, vandals took paint from the mission using it to cover the toppled statue of serra in the courtyard and some have criticized serra saying he was responsible for the death. according to "l.a. times" police are investigating this as a possible hate crime because only the tombstones of europeans were defaced while those of native americans were left untouched. but one thing that did come out of this that was good news, church leaders say that it appears of the damage done was permanent. live here in our san francisco newsroom, stephanie chuang, "today in the bay." >>> at 6:57 more than two weeks after the valley fire began, many students living in middletown are fi

you are watching cnn newsroom. i'm george howell.s hour, a standoff near budapest right now. live pictures where migrants are refusing to get off a train they thought was heading to germany. police arrived in riot gear on thursday hoping the migrants would leave, but they are refusing. out of fear they will be put in refugee camps. french prosecutors confirm a wing flap found on reunion island is from the missing malaysia airlines flight 370. the boeing 777 disappeared in march of last year. the 239 people on board. the flapperon washed ashore in july and has gone through extensive testing. >>> graduate ma la president has resigned amid allegations of corruption. maldonado is the new leader. >>> in the united states, an about-face of sorts by the current republican presidential front runner. donald trump now promises to not run as an independent candidate if he doesn't win the party's nomination for the white house. while the republican national committee is happy with this pledge, at least one candidate running alongside trump quest

coming up we have new pictures into the newsroom. out of lake county as the valley fire continues to rage out of control. houses, cars, trees all bursting into flames theaism fire has burned 40,000 acres since it started yesterday afternoon. a very fast moving fire. hundred ever people have been evacuated. right now we don't know the full extent of the damage but as you can see in that video, several homes have been destroyed. most of the damage right now that we know about is in the community of middletown about 20-miles south of clear lake. part of highway 29 are closed this morning. we'll continue to follow the story all morning long for you and give you the latest information. we're looking to get new pictures into the kron 4 newsroom. one of the latest. this morning, take a look at that. the flames behind it. you can see the skies covered in smoke. that fire continues to burn and coming up after the break we'll have the latest on road closures and evacuations in the area. [female announcer] through sunday, during sleep train's m

in the newsroom, abc7 news. >>> thank you, melanie. a controversial 49er is jumping across the bay tonight. not going to the niners, he's going to the raiders. it's a move that surprised all of us. let's check in with wayne freedman tonight. wayne? >> reporter: for alden smith, this has to be a good day bad day. yes, he got a $8 million job, but found out it's official that santa clara county district attorney is going to charge him with three misdemeanors for vandalism, hit and run and driving under the influence with a prior conviction and that is potentially a big one. behind the closed doors of oakland raiders headquarters, two obvious questions. here comes help? or here come headaches. >> alden is a grown man. whatever he has to deal with, i'm sure he'll deal with it accordingly. i'm not a baby-sitter. >> reporter: alden smith, once a niner, always trouble rfo quarterbacks and often in trouble himself. he's had a total of five arrests, including last august, after that, the 49ers released him. the raiders have now signed him. >> q

in the newsroom, abc7 news. >>> thank you, melanie. a controversial 49er is jumping across the bay tonight. not going to the niners, he's going to the raiders. it's a move that surprised all of us. let's check in with wayne freedman tonight. wayne? >> reporter: for alden smith, this has to be a good day bad day. yes, he got a $8 million job, but found out it's official that santa clara county district attorney is going to charge him with three misdemeanors for vandalism, hit and run and driving under the influence with a prior conviction and that is potentially a big one. behind the closed doors of oakland raiders headquarters, two obvious questions. here comes help? or here come headaches. >> alden is a grown man. whatever he has to deal with, i'm sure he'll deal with it accordingly. i'm not a baby-sitter. >> reporter: alden smith, once a niner, always trouble for quarterbacks and often in trouble himself. he's had a total of five arrests, including last august, after that, the 49ers released him. the raiders have now signed him. >> q

we'll pass along any new information as soon as it comes into our newsroom. >>> the search under way for a gunman who shot two people in tacoma park. this happened late last night around university boulevard east and carroll avenue. two men were wounded after an argument broke out. one was hit in the stomach with gunfire, the other in the arm. police spotted a man matching the suspect description but he was able to escape on i-95. >>> it was a wild scene in los angeles this morning where a driver of a stolen car led police on a high speed chase through several neighborhoods. police were able to stop him, but has carter evans reports, the drama was far from over. >> reporter: those gunshots from police ended a harrowing night out to dinner for people inside this los angeles restaurant. >> i just heard a man screaming get down, get down. >> reporter: stella aguilera was among those eating when an armed man ran inside. >> we all got down. i grabbed my baby grandson and i saw the guy with the gun. >> whoa, oh. >> reporter: moments before that the man who police say stole a car crashed af