the annual crowd pleaser is also a fundraiser for the homeless in perth. these penguins also got to dress up in their christmas best at the long island aquarium. you can see a bunch of them wore little red and white suits for their visit with santa. cinnamon the bear is back home in the forest after a trashy trip through fresno, california. wildlife officials believe the bear fell asleep in a garbage bin and got an unwanted ride to the dump. animal control tranquilized cinnamon and took him home. a look now at our airports skycam. of the forecast. you're watching kcci 8 news at kim: finally tonight, a mysterious blue light spotted the skies over omaha early this morning. just two days ago, the u.s. military said a mysterious streak and the skies over the southwestern part of the country was caused by russian space debris returning to earth. not knowing if there is any connection or perhaps, maybe it was a sleigh and eight tiny reindeer. he is in africa right now. africa. he looks like he may be moving over the atlantic ocean. headed. night goes along. it i

chevron cutting jobs, many in perth. australia is not reliant on mining, it has a diversified economy. the dollar sunk two since friday, and has fallen 40% against the u.s. dollar since 2011. all of this hits confidence. an example of that. house prices - the only way was up. property prices in some mining towns are half of what they were. in sydney house prices are dropping. falling exports for mining mean less fax for the government, hitting revenue and spending. it's down across the board. >> myanmar launched a stock market, but only six companies are listed on the yangon stock exchange and it isn't open for business, traders are not ready yet. florence louie reports. >> a little fanfare, a lot of excitement and the stock exchange is officially launched. >> it's a step forward as myanmar liberalizes its economy of liberal rule. ending in 2007. >> this morning we had a dream, and this morning it's come true >>> the exchange is not operational yet. firms that broker and underwrite transactions are not ready, nor are the

many of those are in perth. the australian doesn't rely on mining, but the dollar has sunk 2% on friday. at about 70 u.s. cents it has fallen against the u.s. dollar since 2011. all of this hits confidence. house prices, it has been the only one up. priority prices in some mining town are half of what they were. house prices in sydney are dropping and falling exports for mining means less tax for the government. that hits revenue and spending is down right across the board >>> china has announced a series of emergency response measures as thick smog continues to blanket the capital. this is what it looks like currently in beijing. the government has issued its first ever red alert. the highest warning level for air pollution. more than two thousand factories have stopped work and millions of private vehicles have been banned from the roads. smog is affecting a neighbouring city where people are being encouraged to use public transport. france is set to present a streamline draft of a global pact to fight global

perth was the hottest place on earth today. it was also australia's warmest december day in three years... and the second hottest day of the year. /// daytime again with temps not even reaching 50 degreees. winds remain light again and we're slightly warmer than yesterday at this time but still below average. looking at more clouds over the mountains at this hour and expecting more tonight and overnight. ............................... .............. currently outside a lot of neighborhoods in the high 40's at this hour with colder temps over to the westside of town and up in kyle canyon. slightly milder over to the east side but still chilly at this hour. ............................... ................. chilly for our regional temps too with neighborhood temps already cold in the central sections of the valley and chilly from mesquite all the way down to laughlin. milder in death valley and ............................... ....................... going to the radar and satellite. some snow showers in the north part of the stat

australians in perth celebrated the arrival of christmas eve this morning by going for a festive surf dressed as santa claus. meanwhile, people were out and about in sydney wednesday night checking out the incredible christmas lights around the suburbs of the city. the prime minister of australia also gave a message urging australians to remember those who could not be home to spend christmas with their families, including the nation's servicemen and women. time for weather. new at 5 after hillary ted cruz going after hillary clinton. we'll show you the editoral cartoon he released of the democratic front runnnn. new at 6. a muslim family was stopped at an airport and prevented from flying. we'll tell you what led to this plus why a member of the british parliament is asking the prime minister to step in. newscast report >> procrastinators unite. you have 34 hours to finish christmas shopping. it is time to get on it. we have more news for you in a live report. jeff: homeowners fight back. two homeowners opened fire when a home is broken into. find out if they are facing any charges.

struggling mining companies employ a lot of white collar staff in australia's big cities, especially in perth, brisbane and here in the commercial capital of australia, sydney. there are managers, accountants and lawyers in the office buildings behind me all nervous. the mines themselves, thousands have been made redundant each year. early this week another big mining company announced that it was cutting four fifths of the staff. chevron announced it was cutting between four and sick thousands. australia isn't reliant on mining. it has a diverse tied economy, but the australian dollar has subject 2% since friday at about 70 u.s. cent it has fallen a lot since 2011. house prices, for years it was up. properties prices in mining towns are half of what they were. in sydney house prices are dropping and falling exports for mining means less tax for the government. that hits revenue and spending is down across the board >>> france is said to present a streamline draft of a global pact to fight climate change in paris late on wednesday. foreign minister says they worked through the night to prepar

say the district did not report crimes on the middlesex county prosecutor sending a stern letter to perth amboy officials saying several issues were not reporting including gun possession and a knife assault. the school district has not returned our calls for comment. >>> an update in an apparent road rage shooting. the nypd releasing new surveillance images of the two men they're looking for. the man in the hat is the suspected gunman. the one in the hoodie is considered a person of interest. police say they were involved in a car accident in the meat packing district last week. the suspected gunman tried to rob the other driver, then shot him during a struggle. the victim survived. >>> a mother p queens seriously hurt after she and her two children were hit in the street by a cement truck. it happened than as the truck was turning to 55th avenue. family hard. the impact. no charges filed against the driver. the brakes on the truck are now being tested. >>> happening tomorrow first responders to the september 11th terror attacks could find out if health benefits will be extended. congres

erik: gorgon is on barrow island, about 700 miles north of perth.development, wheatstone, is on the mainland, on the australian outback. together they will produce about 4 billion cubic feet a day of natural gas. that is enough to fuel the state of new york with plenty to spare. except the u.s. has more gas than it needs. that's why chevron came to australia. >> i see what is happening in the developing world. and i see what their needs are. and they need power, for example. where is it going to come from? it is going to come from natural gas. we have had prolific discoveries of natural gas in australia. the gorgon and wheatstone developments, the combined spending by us and our partners on those projects is about $85 billion. that reflects a very significant amount of natural gas that we have found in the area, and the opportunity to develop it in proximity to the asian markets which it will serve just has created a very good investment opportunity for us. erik: both projects take gas pumped from undersea deposits, clean it, freeze it, and load it

middle section perth amboy school officials saying that several crimes were either not reported in the timely manner or not reported at all. the actions include gun possession and a knife assault. school district has not commented. >>> the nypd releasing new surveillance images of two men wanted far road rage sat gosh for a road rage shoot -- for a road rage shooting in manhattan. police say they were involved in a car accident in the meat packing district last week. the suspected gunmen tried to rob the other driver and then shot him during a struggle. the victim survived. >>> we have new pictures of this morning -- from that deadly and fiery crash between a metro-north train and an suv. in westchester county earlier this year, the ntsb released photos showing ellen brody's suv after it was hit by the train the february. suv was -- in suv. suv was pushed -- in february. parts of the third rail killed five passengers in the inferno. brody was also killed. >>> happening today, one of the men involved in a highly controversial and deadly police shooting is receiving a promotion. nypd off

reporter: this video of two deer swimming from perth amboy to patent bill. >> the white tailed deer population has become so out of control at the burwell burwell park the city is teamed up with the u.s. department of agriculture to solve the problem. an environmental assessment is underway and the decision will be made on how to control the population. death sterilization or -- are possibilities. the state department of environmental conservation officer tells me the deer population is so out of control lethal measures have to be taken because sterilization could take 10 to 12 years to work paid says something isn't done soon to deer could contribute to increases in tape or nemesis such as lyme disease and a spike in deer vehicle collisions that will result in serious injuries or fatalities. >> some woman got hit when a deer jumped out and hit the car. reporter: the department of transportation has installed 21 of these mobile signs warning drivers of deer on the road and they are placed strategically throughout the borough. over at the south shore country club deer are here all the time. >>

it only got as high as 80 degrees today in perth. not far from our expected high. >>> 6:44 right now. yeah, we are looking at what looks like a beach morning down the jersey shore. look at these temperatures to start your day. near 70 in many spots. 68 in howell. 64 in toms river. we have temperatures approaching 70 degrees in princeton. incredible warmth this morning on this christmas eve. record breaking already. it's still getting warmer. 64 in central park. no cold air in place. we have 50s deep into the hudson valley. it's a little breezy out there. winds gusting over 20 miles per hour, especially along the coast. it will stay breezy as we head into the afternoon as a cold front proves through. the problem with that front is that it's going to bring some rain as we head throughout the day. on-and-off showers a possibility. on storm tracker, dry for now. we'll see more shower and thunderstorm activity with that cold front. don't be surprised. may have spring-like storms in the mix as well. plank the weekend, there is a that's sat

lee rob perth moore was arresting in a sexting sting last month. now prosecutors say moore obstructed justice by destroying digital evidence that could link him to a crime. he's in jail until his trial. >>> customers and politicians remain divided over a proposed merger between pepco exelon. last night protesters handed out flyers opposing the merger during a town hall meeting in the howard theater. they say the deal is bad for rate payers apt environment. the company says the merger would create jobs and increase reliability. d.c. public service commission initially rejected the merger proposal but is taking a second look after mayor bowser voiced her support. >>> breaking news that we're watching in montgomery county right now, where police are investigating a traffic stop that led to a chase in gaithersburg overnight. we're learning at least one officer had to go to the hospital. molette green tracking developments from the scene coming up. >>> and we're also watching a developing story out of catholic university after another incident forces st

still, thousands of palestinians have all faced came to major square to celebrate the perth of jack,longside christian pilgrims from around the world. >> it is a very important festivity, because it is the birth of christ, the birth of hope. the birth of resilience, the birth of love, and so this is what people are celebrating. >> palestinian leaders scaled back christmas across the occupied west bank, after months of violence that has left around 20 israelis and more than 130 palestinians dead. bethlehem has seen the most intense protests and residents say after more than 50 years all they want is peace. >> today bethlehem lives in a staid of sadness, people have been killed it lives under siege, a separation wall and daily kingings of it's sons. bethlehem has turns from a city that carry as message of peace, into a city of the tortured. >> although festivities have been toned down, many do seem to want to be able to celebrate christmas, in the spirit of the holiday, still, in the background of sell races is more violence, and more loss of live. >> in separate incidents across the o

fire while making a delivery to a gas station in maddington, western australia, a small suburb of pertho their best to control the fire, but both the truck and the service station are fully engulfed in flames. >> the flames got really big. the flames were about 50 feet in the air. >> simon simpson works in the area and records the incredible sight with his camera. >> firefighters were just trying to basically stop it from spreading. >> soon, a crowd gathers and several other people also start to record the growing fire. the flames get higher. the smoke, thicker. >> the police and everyone started to get a little worried about the amount of people that were standing, just watching and filming. >> the chaotic scene spirals out of control. >> it's going. it's going! it's going to blow! >> then the flames reach a massive amount of fuel and the gas station erupts. >> i've never seen anything that big. it was a bit of a shock and sort of stunned me for a second to see such a big fireball go straight up. >> holy -- let's get the [ bleep ] out of here. >> before the blast, simpson is about 40 f

dog answer owner stephanie lamb perth said the two men kicked in the door of their home around 10:00aturday night. the would be invaders could have madoff with the family's christmas girl, all scattered about the tree. but, the four legged hero got to the men just in time before nick was stolen. >> they didn't get anything. everybody was safer. thank you to the quick thinking of the dog. >> the family tells "eyewitness news" it will still cost about a thousand dollars to repair the damaged door. new castle county police currently no description of the suspect. >> we may learn today whether pennsylvania governor tom wolf will sign budget bill ending six month impasse. lawmakers sent the governor a $30.3 billion spending bill without the increased public school aid that the governor wanted. wolf now has three options, he can sign it, veto part of it, or veto the whole thing. >> jerry sass -- cuss getting retro payments from the pension system. state owes him $211,000 from when it illegally stopped hits retirement benefit. the payments stopped after the former penn state assistant coach

you have outer bridge crossings, let's take a look at a webcam, show you the area of perth amboy as you travel to the outer bridge crossing. we have lots of fog out there. our street cleaning rules are in effect. >>> breaking in just about the last 90 minutes, one of new jersey's real housewives walked out of prison overnight just in time for the holidays. >> theresa giudice has been serving time in connecticut after her arrest nearly one year ago on fraud charges but she's not entirely free just yet, and eyewitness news reporter dray clark is live outside her home in montville with new details on this one. dray. >> reporter: yeah, good morning, guys. according to her attorney theresa giudice was officially freed from that federal prison in danbury connecticut at 5:01 this morning. she's now headed to her home in montville new jersey. mile up the road behind me. we're being kept at a distance. she is not entirely free. she is on home confinement until february 5th. now theresa giudice served about a year almost inside that federal prison there in danbury connecticut. she and her husband

the middlesex county prosecutor sent a letter to perth amboy school officials saying several crimes were either not reported in a timely manner or not the actions include gun possession and a knife assault. the school district has not commented. >>> new this morning, the navy will award purple hearts to six service members who were killed or wounded in an attack earlier this year in tennessee. four preens and is marines and a sailor were killed when a gunman opened fire on a recruiting station in chattanooga and a nearby naval facility. the fbi confirms it was motivated by a foreign terrorist group and that allows the military to award the medals. >>> well happening today, atlantic city's long-term future is on the agenda in the new jersey state house. lawmakers are voting on a financial aid package for the town. they're also going to consider a plan to ask rotors to a-- vote terse approve two -- voters to approve two new casinos in northern new jersey. four of the town's 12 casinos closed last year. >>> 6:44. coming up next and let's check robin roberts. >> oh my goodness. >> pretty pin

. >>> again, perth, australia, there will be more attacks on america by muslim extremists.ements are totally brilliant in the long run. bill, i was very moved by killing reagan because i personally knew almost all of the characters. congratulations on another great book. thank you. i was a little disappointed inl. i know it was factual but i was hoping it would honor him more. this is an honest look at the man. but i disagree, i think it clearly honors his courage. trend moore, tampa, florida. the old guard establish looks down on you, the same tactic the liberal media uses. i have a different opinion. poor bill, always be attacked, stop whining. no whine zone, jason. not allowed to defend myself against dishonesty? don't be a pin head. >>> bill o'reilly, do you really sign thousands of books or do you use a machine? i sign them all. otherwise it would be dishonest. >>> person of the year, they chose angela merkel. this is a play on refugees. come on, the real person of the year is donald trump. he has single-handedly changed the landscape in america, the most powerful nati

we live in the day in age when someone sitting in somalia or chile or perth, australia can be sitting there with a laptop and theoretically can take down one of our power grids or part of our infrastructure and do infinitely more damage. nobody talks about that. it's not a question of who comes into the united states. we're way passed that. >> republican anonymous? what do you make of anonymous going after isis? i like it. >> i will tell you who does talk about this with the "wall street journal." we talk to business leaders. business leaders are very worried. almost obsessed about this topic. >> j.p. morgan, for example, has spent about a billion dollars on cyber security. hasn't done them a whole lot of good. >> all of us work at media companies that are also panicked about this. >> absolutely. >> not just the media companies the. government -- the pentagon has had hack attempts and they've been very, very concerned. >> we've also used it aggressively ourselves. >> keith alexander the former director of the nsa likes to say every company in the united states falls into one of two ca

other major cities celebrating 2016 at this moment, they include perth, australia, shanghai, manila,. happy new year's to all of you. for us too. we're right behind you. >> that is incredible. it's coming from all over the place. >> you just celebrate with cool and the gang. >> thursday morning, the december 31st. i'm dave clark. >> i'm pam cook in for gasia. as rosemary said, the nice part is seeing everybody ring in the new year around the world. >> i look forward to it. >>> we have a beautiful forecast for our new year's eve celebrations as long as you have a jacket. it's a cold one out there. a little bit of fog developing over portions of the bay area, but most of us waking up with plenty of sunshine, giving you a look at the sliver of low cloud cover and all the blue sky above it. we have temperatures freezing and subfreezing for inland communities and some of us with a little fog, leading to freezing fog. depending where you're at, you either have the blue sky and cold conditions, or you're waking up in areas like pinole where it's frosty and cold. at least angie has the blue

daniel hal perth will join us with more. >> and we'll get latest from the fox news extreme weather centersands of cuban migrants can desperate to get to america but stuck in quite literally a political catch 22. >>> as many of us and our family and friends head home, presidential candidates are back on the road hoping to gain traction in key states. kristin fisher is following it here in washington. >> so there were zero campaign events on christmas eve, christmas day or today. but things will start picking up tomorrow. and then really ramp up on monday. these candidates now have just 37 days until the iowa caucus. so with just over a month to go, here's how the republican field stacks up. at 37%, trump's heading into the new year more dominant than ever. his closest competitor, ted cruz, 19 points behind him, marco rubio at 11 and ben carson slipped down to 9. chris christie and jeb bush are tied up at 4. rand paul at 3, carly fiorina and john kasich at 2. rand paul is using the day after christmas to try to get more money into his campaign's coffers. a few hours ago, he posted a video o

. >> it's encouraging >> perth ( >> assented out be a finding of the motion to encourage staff to reviewlition reform and lot mergers >> demolition reform and not lot merges. >> yes >> very good. >> commissioner >> one final objection to this. i wasn't crazy about the old existing legislation. but at least it was nuanced. those projects involving three or more units for burger converter or demolition were see use and rightly so because they were the kinds of projects where developers would come in and destroy housing, some not destroy but take away housing and it was appealable to the board of supervisors. whereas, the two units for merger in particular often were involving families and now the standard is posed to be is that necessary and desirable. i can't even remember a case where anyone from the neighborhood came up to oppose a merger. in fact, the mergers was listening to support the people were trying to merge. so, again, when we are appealing it to the board of supervisors, it's almost doomed because it's a more political body and if there's a merger approved or a demo approved a

a fundraiser for the homeless in perth. these penguins also got to dress up in their christmas best at the long island aquarium. you can see a bunch of them wore little red and white suits for their visit with santa. cinnamon the bear is back home in the forest after a trashy trip through fresno, california. wildlife officials believe the bear fell asleep in a garbage bin and got an unwanted ride to the dump. animal control tranquilized cinnamon and took him home. a look now at our airports

thank you very much for agreeing to release the budget updates from perth.thank you from our friends in the media for accommodating the arrangements. the budget update shows we are able to maintain improving legit projector he -- projector read by controlling -- despite global economic headwinds, further write-downs, the deficit is still expected to decrease over estimates. government expenditure is now 13.3 billion dollars lower than anticipated. in fact, spending in three other -- three out of the four years is lower. as the treasurer mention, spending of the share of gdp is forecasted to decline from 25 .9% this year to 25.3% over the forward estimates which is a sign, despite the need for spending, that is because we have stuck to our fiscal discipline. the decision to increase haveing since the budget more than fully offset. since the budget, some of the major decisions to increase spending have included an additional $1.1 billion investments in road to recovery program, to facilitate the successful passage of the accession measure in the senate. $900 b