he is making his salute there heading to pittsburgh, pennsylvania today.iving remarks about hnk equipment company where he will talk about the tax bill that just passed and made law and the difference that it's making in our economy already. but he is also expected to talk more broadly about the economy in general and all of the touch points that have happened since he became president. it will be one year ago since his inauguration on saturday, this saturday, january 20th. and, of course, the state of the union is coming up in a couple of weeks, too. where he is expected to expand on taxes. and there is a tweet from just this morning from the president as he boards air force one. i will quote it: we'll be going to pennsylvania today in order to give my total support to rick saccone. rick is a great guy. we need more republicans to continue our already successful agenda, exclamation point. many are looking at the matchup between saccone and lamb as potential district bellwether. the temperature is on republicans at this point. the president is on board air

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tomorrow he will travel near pittsburgh pennsylvania. it began as a small family business for half a century ago, 2017 was the best year in company history which they credit to the president pro- jobs pro- worker agenda. thanks to the passage of the tax cuts they will now be able to expend 100extend 100% of the int they make in the new equipment in the same year they buy it. this means their investments back into the company will be 50% higher than this last year. that means millions of dollars will be invested in growing the business rather than propping up the government in washington. when they buy more trucks and equipment for the fleet they hired more technicians to service them and buying more vehicles to transfer them from customer sites and buying more parts from suppliers to keep the fleet running. all of this activity spurred by the tax bill will result in more jobs, higher wages and a brighter future. the president looks forward to spending time with workers that are reaping the benefits of the tax cut reform and we know that

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in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, ice and floodwaters caused dozens of barges to break free. there was no one on board and no one was hurt. 60 miles south in wheeling, west virginia, dozens of barges also broke loose and damaged boat docks. a powerful storm system also caused numerous traffic accidents, including a massive pileup in tennessee. for the latest on the wild weather, let's bring in meteorologist pamela gardner of our cbs boston station wbz. pamela. >> reena, a complete pattern change across the east coast and the northeast as temperatures are running anywhere between 15 and 25 degrees below normal and below where we were at this time yesterday. 20-degree difference there in atlanta, almost a 50-degree difference across burlington, vermont; and a 23-degree difference across new york city. as we see these rash crashing temperatures, overnight the wind will be a factor. we have wind chill advisories up from the northeast, from upstate new york down through the appalachians. and also keep in mind flash freezing. if you see any standing water on the rose, that will fre

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tomorrow he will travel to pittsburgh, pennsylvania. h and k begin as a small family business, a half-century ago 2017 was the best year in company history which the credit to the president's pro jobs, per worker, pro-growth economic agenda. thanks to the passage of the trump tax cuts they will now be able to expense 100% of investments they make in new equipment in the same year they bite. according to h h and k this mes their investment back into the company will be 50% higher than this last year. that means millions of dollars would will be invested in growing the business rather than propping up the bloated government in washington. when they buy more trucks and equipment for the rental fleet they hire more technicians to service them, they buy more service vehicles to transport those texan customer sites to customer site and they buy more parts from the supplies to keep the rental fleet running. all of his economic activity spurred by the tax bill result in more jobs, higher wages and a brighter future. the president looks for to s

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minus 10 in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, feels like negative 15 in new york. into tomorrow, doesn't get much better. heading to parts of the adirondacks in vermont and new hampshire, feels like negative 30 to negative 20. then we head into tomorrow night, the bottom falls out. forecast temperatures, subzero, minus 11 in albany, and new york city. a low of 3 by the time we get into sunday morning. we'll see the chill easing early next week. you watch it working its way farther to the north. but what is that going to mean? we'll have another disturbance the time we head into sunday and monday. with the colder air involved, cheryl, we could look at a threat of ice from sunday into monday. cheryl: britney, i was asking you, i had heard, this must be a optimistic forecast that it would be warm up a little bit early next week? >> you know, here in the northeast, hearing 30s as a warm-up is laughable but over the last couple of days i will take 30 over, you know, i had 1 at my house this morning. cheryl: i had 5. >> we'll take whatever we can get. cheryl: britney boy

n coraopolis, pennsylvania, just outside pittsburgh.eak next hour, just outside the 18th congressional district. a lot of this may be about shoring up some support for the republican, special election in this district. of course, he wants the republican to win. the point being, he's talking a lot about that shutdown. doug brinkley is here with me. let's talk about what we just heard there. we heard the president, according to the pool on the plane heading there, he doesn't expect the government to shut down. he's going to talk to legislators on both sides, prevent a shutdown and see a clean cr. the president in the past -- you heard him say democrats will be to blame. in the past, this is a man who said a shutdown could be good for me. >> that's right. first off, i thought president trump was smart to get to pennsylvania. you don't want a government shutdown and be holed up in the white house like you're in washington. great photo-op for him. second, brooke, he was there, setting up the blame game, meaning there very may well be a shutd

. >> the president visited the factory near pittsburgh, pennsylvania, the first on the road speech since it's pass an of the tax bill and used the opportunity to tout strong economic numbers and did not mention the shut down and focused on the benefits of the tax cut. >> and david muir will have the latest coming up after "action news" at 6:30. >>> wells fargo center is apologizing to customers after a glitch that emptied some accounts by paying bills twice and it caused some accounts to be overdrawn. they plan to refund any fees or charges. >>> and the doctor accused of conspiring to his his own wife kill faced a judge today. prosecutors say that james kauffman planned to have his wife april kauffman killed to cover up a drug scheme. >> he looked frail and kept his head down and mumbled responsibilitieses today in atlanta county court. kauffman is accused of conspiring to his his wife april kauffman after authorities believe she was threatening to expose a drug operation he was running out of his office with the pagan gang. and her daughter was in the courtroom and long believed her ste

he went to pittsburgh, pennsylvania today where democrats think they have a chance to flip a republican district. >>> obama is gatheriearing up t the same. trump versus obama. >> this is going to be a frightening close for tonight's show on trump watch. this is "hardball" where the action is. ♪ ♪ keep it comin' love. if you keep on eating, we'll keep it comin'. all you can eat riblets and tenders at applebee's. now that's eatin' good in the neighborhood. get ready for centrum micro-workouts. the bottle curl. the twist n' turn. the stretch n' grab. the gummy squish. centrum micronutrients fuel your body from the inside out. grab a centrum and join in. repeat daily. >>> let led by the congressional black caucus, they introduced a measure to censure president trump for saying what he said about africa and haiti. saying the president should apologize. today the chairman of the congressional black caucus condemned speaker house ryan for not coming out more strongly against trump's comment. >> he said his words for unfortunate. it's unfortunate when i miss my bus or the airlines lose my lugga

. >> reporter: 30 miles south of pittsburgh, monessen, pennsylvania was a bustling steel town. e of the wheeling pittsburgh mill. in its heyday it employed over 2,000 workers. john gullen was one of them. >> i've been a steel worker for 3 1/2 decades. it was quite dangerous. making iron is quite a process. >> reporter: he's here where the mill once was for the first time in years. it's now a factory called alumisource, a recycling center. >> we really had high hopes that oh, boy, this is going to be a lifelong job for us. >> reporter: of course that was not to be. in 1986 the mill shut its doors as the steel industry collapsed. thousands including john lost their jobs. >> it's overwhelming. i've got to tell you, it's overwhelming. they promised this would be the beginning. everyone had high hopes. everyone. >> steel's not just a job for you. >> no. it was my way of life. i supported my dear children. proudly. very proudly. i was very proud to be a pittsburgh steel worker. i still am. i can see my memories are never going to leave now. after 30 years it all came back to me. part

host: let's hear from laura from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. hi there. caller: hi. i think by the time it gets to midterms nobody will really remember this and don't think it will have that big of an effect on anything. i think chuck schumer choked like somebody else said or maybe he showed he was willing to shut down the government over a certain number of issues, immigration included, and i'm interested to see what he'll do in the future if nothing happens to it because he has the option to do it again. but like i said, i don't think this is really going to affect that much at all. and by the time it gets to october and november, nobody is going to remember this. it's only been a three-day shutdown. host: so this is from huffington post this morning about how dreamers are feeling or as a group because of the efforts of the last couple days, out of washington, this is the reports that says that young undocumented immigrants watched on monday as senate democrats told many of them they wouldn't, cast votes without securing protections for dreamers at the risk of depo

tomorrow he will travel to h& jk equipment company near pittsburgh, pennsylvania. it began as a small family business a half century ago. 2017 was the best year in company history, which they credit to the president's pro jobs, pro worker, pro growth economic agenda. thanks to the passage of the trump tax cuts, h&k will now be able to expense 100% of the investments they make in new equipment in the same year they buy it. according to h& k, this means their investment back into the company will be higher th-- 50% higher than the last year. when they buy more trucks and equipment for their rental fleet, they hire more technicians to service them, buy more service vehicles to transport those from customer site to customer site, and buy more parts from suppliers. all of this economic activity spurred by the tax bill will result in more jobs, higher wages, and a brighter future. the president looks forward to spending time with some of the workers who are reaping the benefits of the tax cuts and reforms and we know this is just the beginning. on friday, we're excited t

pennsylvania one year on. let‘s speak to laura trevelyan in pittsburgh in pennsylvania. his is the state that donald trump narrowly and surprisingly won, in less than i%, a little over 40,000 votes, when pundits across the nation thought it was in the bag for hillary clinton. how did he do it? it turns out his message of make america great again and america first resonated in particular with formerly democratic voting blue—collar workers in declining industrial sectors. i‘ve been out and about in the state to find out if people think donald trump is measuring up to their expectations. the mon valley in western pennsylvania is the birthplace of us steel. this factory was once owned by the i9th—century magnate andrew carnegie. in its heyday it employed thousands. donald trump tapped into the sense of industrial decline, winning by promising to "put america first". 0ver lunch i asked trump voters for their verdict on year one. it seems like he cares about the working class, he cares about the people who are trying to make a living and have big businesses and things like that

the president is coming to pittsburgh, pennsylvania, to talk about the specifics of our tax reform and the effect that it's having. i really wish i could be there with him, but we don't know when we're going to finish up here, as the president knows very, very well. we might be here well into the evening. and i have multiple obligations i've long been committed to in addition to juggling that. unfortunately, i will not be able to get to pittsburgh with the president, but i hope to have another opportunity to celebrate this victory for pennsylvanians and americans because that's what it is. you know, mr. president, when we set out to accomplish the biggest tax reform in at least 31 years, we had two big goals. the first was to make sure that we implemented a direct tax cut for working families, for middle-income families, for the overwhelming majority of families and individuals that we all represent. so that was goal number one, make sure we cut taxes for the people who are working every day living paycheck to paycheck, working hard and making america what it is. item number one. the s

blanche otis of pittsburgh, pennsylvania is 100. and she is very special. >> she is.e out of time. >> we got a good fourth hour, though. >> a good one right here. >> 200 years old? i can't believe it. we'll be back after your local news. i )m - -... a tsunami watch along the >>> good morning. it's 8:56. i'm marcus washington. a tsunami watch along the california coast is no longer in effect after a powerful 7.9 earthquake early this morning in alaska. it is wathe warnings and watche were called off several hours ago. san francisco emergency management is still advising people to stay away from coastlines during the next eight or so hours just as a precaution. the quake prompted a tsunami warning in kodiak alaska. people evacuated to higher ground. authorities did not observe any damage or unusually large waves. the quake also briefly kaul lly some concern in santa cruz harbor. happening today, some emergency service experts are calling today's events a good test for the bay area. our bob riddell looking closer at some of the lessons that can be learned. and go to our

let's go now to pittsburgh, pennsylvania where we are joined by our north america, laura trevelyan.heartland, people are very happy about the tax cuts. however small it may be. even when when republicans control. i have been asking people who responded to donald trump's call to make american great again, promising to bring back people'sjobs make american great again, promising to bring back people's jobs and dreams, how they feel he has done in his first year in office cuts? the mon valley in western pennsylvania is the birthplace of us steel. this factory was once owned by the 19th—century magnate, andrew carnegie. in its heyday, it implied thousands. donald trump tapped into the sense of industrial decline, winning by promising to put america first. 0ver lunch, i asked trump voters for their verdict. it seems like he cares about the working class. he cares about the people who are trying to make a living, and have big businesses, and things like that, and small businesses. he cares about that kind of stuff. some of the stuff he does, i agree with, like the tax cuts, looking at...

you can see it drying out in suburbs to the west, in pittsburgh and southern pennsylvania. but the cold air that's being blown into the air during the day today, those winds are going to be stronger this afternoon. so that's going to keep a lid on the temperatures even after the snow ends. so what is on the ground will most likely stay on the ground. >> typically when you have an inch, a few inches we wouldn't necessarily put a first alert in. but we wanted to keep you guys up w upwind of this. let's talk about when everything ends and how it'll look for the rest of the day. this is live look at allentown. this is one of the areas where we'll see the snow stop the quickest. let's talk about the timing now. across the board, 10:00 a.m. lee high valley and berks county, you should start to see things come to a quiet. there could be a flurry still lingering. the i-95 corridor, starting to move out. by noon starting to move out, and by the afternoon really all that's left looks like a flurry or rain shower by the shore at best. here's a look at the snow totals for your forecast

but pittsburgh did. and pennsylvania state officials say they're ready to give amazon a billion dollars in tax incentives to sweeten the deal at either location. may take even more than that to win this economic superbowl, iaian. >> all right, bruce, thanks. well, nine people rush to the hospital this morning after a fire broke out in delaware county. six of the people were in town attending a funeral of the homeowner a man sleeping in the basement apartment woke up to smoke and alert dollars everyone in the house. thankfully no one is seriously hurt. the fire marshall says right now the home is too unstable for investigators to go in. pennsylvania's governor has ordered flags to fly at half staff to honor us marshall killed this morning, in harrisburg. forty-five year old deputy us marshall christopher david hill was serving a warrant for the arrest of shayla towel, wanted for making terroristic threats. someone inside the home fired at hill and another officer. deputy hill died at the hospital. >>> christopher hill die

. >> the president plans for the rest of the week, tomorrow he will travel near pittsburgh pennsylvania. agent kb began as a small family business and half century ago. 2017 was the best year in company history which they credit to the president's pro- job, pro- worker economic agenda. thanks to the tax cuts, h and k can expense one 100% of the investment they make new equipment in the same year they buy it. this means their investments into the company will be 50% higher than this past year. that means millions of dollars will be invested in growing their business rather than propping up the bloated government in washington. when they buy more trucks and equipment for the rental fleet, they hire more technicians to service them, by more service vehicles to transport those from customer site customer site and buy more parts from their suppliers to keep the rental fleet running. all of this economic activity spurred by the tax bill results in more jobs, higher wages in a brighter future. the president looks forward to spending time with some of the workers who are reaping the benefits of

coating of snow last night went through pittsburgh, central pennsylvania, raleigh there's been some snowspecially on the secondary roads and on the grassy surfaces. as far as additional aa accumulations, just like abdon h from philadelphia to new york city. d.c., almost done with this. so we're calm and quiet through the middle of the country. very nice. still cold in minneapolis, but not as bad as yesterday. this time tomorrow morning, have you heard this yesterday? the super blue blood moon will be taking place and it's a lunar eclipse. so it's like the past -- i don't know, it's more. it's called a super moon because it's a little closer than normal. it's a blue balloon because it's the second full moon we've had this month and it's a blood moon because when you get the eclipse, when we go into the earth's shadow, it will be a reddi reddish hue. this is this time tomorrow morning for the east coast. just part i can't tellial eclip. but the sun will come up and ruin it when it peaks. >> teachers are scared at school with all the kids tomorrow morning. >> bill, i want a full report on t

in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, $50 million in new capital projects in part because the tax code treats that investment better than our tax code used to. so it's encouraging more of this investment, h.&k equipment in western pennsylvania increasing their investments by 50% this year. again, in response to this tax reform. "the wall street journal" reported over the weekend, manufacturing investment is already going up. it's already increasing. and this is going to be very, very beneficial. first of all, it helps all the workers who produce the equipment that companies are investing in. secondly, someone needs to operate this equipment. so when a company goes out and buys a new piece of equipment, new machinery, there is the job security or the new job being created for the person who operates it. thirdly, there is the enhancement and productivity which allows for higher concentration. this is happening at a time when our unemployment rate is relatively low. it's at an all-time record low for african americans. it's low generally by recent decade standards. and what that means is this dem

rain event interior sections will get freezing rain and ice from tennessee through pittsburgh, scranton, pennsylvaniaalbany new york and higher elevations the snow portion of the storm, we get the snow out there this morning, maybe one or two inches as far south as areas of southern arkansas. memphis, bowling green, lexington, then the snowstorm for western new york and western pennsylvania those areas could get 6 to 10 inches today, a lot of patience needed at the airports and on the roads. that's your business travel forecast more "worldwide exchange" when we come back g about you for yea. sorry about that. they're all about me saving for a house, or starting a college fund for my son. actually, i want to know what you're thinking. have a seat. yeah. knowing that the most important goals are yours. with 15,000 financial advisors, it's a big deal. and it's how edward jones makes sense of investing. (nadia white) the moment a fish is pulled out from the water, it's a race against time. and keeping it in the right conditions is the best way to get that fish to your plate safely. (dane chauvel) sometim

i was at carnegie mellon out of pittsburgh, pennsylvania. we went home with a nice job, guys. they got a giant million dollars novelty check. a year and a half later the defense department had a third competition, this one out at victorville, at the old air base there. this time the vehicles actually had to drive on their side of the road not just on the road. they had to stop for stop signs. they paid a bunch of stunt drivers to drive cars around to create traffic the vehicles had to interact with. this was really exciting for us. our team did win this. we won $2 million actually and we came first that year. we got to witness the first robotic car crash so cornell and mit crashed into each other about 3 miles an hour. i guess it was an historic day all around for self-driving cars. >> that environment, as an econom academic environment back then, did you have any sense you would be already at this point we're seeing these things not just in the realm of academics but transform the automotive industry, did you think it would happen this fast? >> it's tricky because back then w

really great news, not only for pete, it's great news for all of the people in pittsburgh, for the citizens of pennsylvania and americans all across our country. where is pete? thank you, pete. seeing a big difference rierkts? big difference. we're ensuring the forgotten men and women of our country are never, ever forgotten again. remember? the deplorables. the deplorables. who would have thought that was going to turn into a landslide? who would have thought? not a good phrase she used. some things you would like to have back. the good news keeps pouring in. americans' monthly utility bills are also going down because major electric companies have announced they will pass their savings from taxes on to their customers. tremendous reduction in certain companies and people's energy costs. we're not only seeing higher wages but lower energy bills and that's because of the tax cuts but it's also because of the regulation cuts. when i spoke to the folks in the plant they said the biggest thing that's happen sd cutting of the regulations. we've had regulations but they're fair and reasonable and actually just

pennsylvania. you see the snow showers. now the snow is making its way into the pittsburgh area. western pennsylvania. up enough so it's not all snow. instead, it's sleet and freezing rain that's making it even worse. tomorrow, nice and clear in the midwest. farther to the west, another system will come in to play at the end of the workweek. the rain in san francisco will arrive here as rain. too warm for anything else. this afternoon, there it is. snow to the north, the sleet and freezing rain through philadelphia and into delaware and south jersey. then it pushes to the south during the evening, falling as rain. the ground will still be cold enough in areas for icing at the shore. not a lot of wet weather, just enough to create a layer of ice slipping and sliding today. tomorrow, 30 degrees, not the brutal cold. look at the afternoon temperatures, 40s for tuesday and wednesday, 50s for thursday and friday. here comes the wet weather, moves in thursday night, stays with us on friday. that's going to wash away the salt and grime that's on the ground. a few showers in the morning, shou should be done f

travel plans that take you over to memphis, nashville, into parts of ohio, into the pittsburgh area, western pennsylvania, these are the areas that are going to a find the most extreme wintry weather and the highest likelihood for air travel delays moving through the afternoon. show you stormwatch7 satellite and radar to read a little bit of a break in the action right now. the heaviest of the moisture just off to the west of us. thisarise later on afternoon and into the evening hours. and a fewit of a lull breaks in the clouds, but it will stay mostly cloudy moving through the rest of the afternoon. grab an umbrella as you head outdoors. for this afternoon, temperatures middle and upper 60's, even lower 70's south and west of town. temperatures in the lower to middle 60's. here is our freshly updated futurecast. widely scattered showers. 2:00 i see that rush-hour weather? once the cold front moves away, then the colder air is going to funnel on in. can't rule out a chance for flakes of snow western maryland. not looking at any advisories right now. highs for tomorrow, if you want to make the average tem

ken joins us right now from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. ken, good morning to you. >> good morning.ou? steve: i'm doing okay. i'm not doing as well as you are. i would imagine you have -- according to what you told our producer you are coming off of cloud nine, aren't you? >> yeah. how could you not be? steve: so, at what point did you realize that the president of the united states was going to come to your business? >> we found out monday morning, preparations were already in place over the weekend, i guess so it was basically a turn this place upside down and get it ready for the president. steve: everything got cleaned up nice and tidy because the national news media was there as well. i understand the president had a little tour before his remarks, right? >> yes, he did. he toured a facility with the owners. they walked him through. i was fortunate enough to be included in the tour, stationed at our workplace. it was an incredible honor. i really -- it's been something that obviously i'm never going to forget and neither is anybody that kind of knows me probably well either. st

host: let's go to james from pittsburgh, pennsylvania. caller: c-span is great.ot plessy. -- god bless you. the four soldiers killed this year, they were amber. -- they were ambushed. president trump called that wacky. be sorry, i don't mean to disrespectful, you call that lady wacky. host: bring it to the me too movement. caller: women bring us in this world. they bring us in this world, they raise us, we should not be disrespecting women. another thing is -- host: you think that politically enough has been done? caller: never. never. never. i am an independent. unless we get in there, independence, it is hard. we are second-class citizens. host: we will leave it there. james from twitter says what modern woman wants to be part of the me too movement. it is an embarrassment to women. he says he wants congress to release a list of congress people who use tax dollars to pay off hush money. he can make your thoughts on twitter known, you can also call in the phone lines. for women.000 (202) 748-8001 for men. -- talked about the book of impact of the movement as she

guest: well, we've had a lot of testing that has occurred, in pittsburgh, pennsylvania is blessed with the finest academic institutions in the world. mellen university, as well as twpments taking place at pennsylvania and penn state just to name a few of the universities involved in the development of automated vehicle technology. we do have testing that is going on right now in pittsburgh with a number of customers -- have located in that area. we're very pleased with that. clearly as penn dot, our focus is on safety. we're doing sure everything we possibly can to nsure safe operation of these vehicles. understanding that innovative and ology requires testing we are happy that these companies have located in and we see that expanding beyond just the pittsburgh area. post e pittsburgh gazette recently reported a crash and two hurt after box into a vehicle, argo ai vehicle. an you update us on that and what does it tell you about the urrent status of the technology? guest: well, there is no question about the fact there are challenges ahead of us in automated pment of vehicles for actua

host: eric, pittsburgh, pennsylvania, also in the country for five plus years.here did you come from? caller: i was from trinidad. host: what are your thoughts? caller: i came here in 1951. i was 17. i joined the air force when i .as 18 and a spent four years i had an office job in a steel mill. we had 1300 people working. i am 84 and i still have to work part time, so i had a rough time. host: how do you feel about the current debate over immigration in this country? where do you fall in terms of what should happen with the program?arrivals that will be a caller: it's a shame we have people who are not willing to work so we have to hire people from outside for certain jobs. and we should cut down on immigration. and put our own people to work. was eric in pennsylvania. the last caller in this segment of "washington journal." up next, an immigration reporter from the wall street journal will discuss immigration, border security and what congress and the white house are likely to take up in 2018. later, we talk about the issue with the president for immigration r

. -- in the pittsburgh area. with pennsylvania, as we mentioned, as the situation is getting worse he sends out what is called the circular letter. that is kind of like a letter where multiple copies are sent to everybody and it tells the virginia militia to be on their guard. rumors are spreading their more raids going on in the south ache of the ohio. -- the think of the ohio south bank of the ohio. this was not just one sided. they think it indian war has started or is getting ready to start and a bunch of frontiersmen, not an body does militia, get together in a place called baker's bottom on the south bank of the ohio and there is a mango indian -- a mango hunting village on the south ngoe of -- there is a mi hunting village on the south side of the creek. named --ed -- a guy gets some indian's trunk with others and they cold-blooded massacre them. cold-blooded. some of the people massacred our relatives of a mingo leading warror -- warrior. nieces, he brother, swears revenge. he leads a war party to the virginia side and the

right now we're between pittsburgh and philadelphia outside of town. i love the towns in pennsylvania. this is called burnt cabins, pennsylvania. we're in the middle of the two places. let's look where we're going right now. into a tunnel in a hilly part of pennsylvania. we're headed to pittsburgh. we're going to talk to steelers fans in the heart of steelers country. see who they're cheering for. i can't imagine any of them are going to be cheering for tom brady. we were at a rest stop a little while ago where we caught up with eagles' fans. it's a 17-hour journey. it will take us through six states. ohio, pennsylvania, indiana through chicago. we're going to stop tomorrow and then finally through wisconsin onto minneapolis. it's more than 1100 miles. a real long journey. there are going to be so many eagles fans also making this trip, and we'll see them when we get to minneapolis. back to you. >> randy rolling through the tunnel as we speak. we'll watch your journey on air and on the nbc 10 app. >>> randy isn't the only one heading to minneapolis. we're sending an entire super bowl

pennsylvania. he stops in pittsburgh this afternoon. there are actually two reasons. for his trip. lauren mayk is joining us live in the breaking news center with more on why he was here and the white house isn't exactly calling this a campaign trip. >> the white house says it's the talk about the new tax bill. but president trump tweeted first thing this morning that he was going to pennsylvania to support a fellow republican. he's running for congress in the pittsburgh area in a special election. once the president got to the stage, he did make tax cuts the focus of these remarks. he spoke to a crowd promoting impact of the tax bill on companies and vuj individuals. >> a few weeks from now, millions of american work rs will be seeing the signs of america's comeback in their paychecks in february. very simply your paychecks will be bigger because you'll be keeping more of your hard-earned money. >> one more thing we noticed today. the president was joined today by congressman from delaware county who worked on the tax bill and got a shoutout from the president today. >> lauren may

really great news, not only for pete, it's great news for all of the people in pittsburgh, for the citizens of pennsylvania, and americans all across our country. where's pete, pete? thank you, pete. you seeing a big difference, right? big difference? big difference. we're putting america back to work and ensuring the forgotten men and women of our country are never, ever forgotten again. remember? the deplorables. [laughter] the deplorables. we're all deplorables. who would have thought that was going to turn into a landslide, right? who would have thought that was going to turn in. that was not a good phrase that she used. some things you'd like to have back. [laughter] and the good news keeps pouring. in americans's monthly utility bills are going down because major electric companies have announced they will pass their savings from taxes onto their customers. tremendous reduction and certain companies and people's energy costs. that means we're not only seeing higher wages but lower energy bills, and that's because of the tax cuts. but it's also because of the regulation cuts. when i spoke to the folks

. >> reporter: the shootings happened at a small car wash in melcroft, pennsylvania, 55 miles southeast of pittsburgha pretty quiet place usually. >> reporter: 28-year-old timothy smith, armed with a semiautomatic rifle and two other guns, was waiting for the first two victims what they arrived just before 3:00 a.m. >> 27-year-old william scott porterfield and his companion 25-year-old chelsea lou klein, arrived in a silver dodge stratus and exited the vehicle for unknown reasons and proceeded to the side of the car wash where they were shot and killed. >> reporter: three more people arrived in a pickup truck. two were killed. >> the driver, 23-year-old courtney sue snyder, and the left front passenger, 21-year-old seth william cline, were shot and killed in the vehicle as it was in the stopped position. >> reporter: police say a woman in her 20s hid inside the pickup and survived. timothy smith suffered a gunshot wound to the head. police say it could be self-inflicted. he is hospitalized and is not expected to survive. while police have not revealed a motive, nbc affiliate wpxi quotes family member

laura trevelyan has been to pennsylvania to meet trump voters, and those less convinced by the president. she‘s in pittsburghlvania by less than 196. state of pennsylvania by less than 1%. a very narrow margin. but it was a shock victory. hillary clinton was predicted to romp home here by as much as even 9%, so donald trump won here by appealing to white blue—collar voters in declining manufacturing areas, promising to bring back theirjobs and their dreams are promising to make america greater gain full stop and in his inaugural address almost a year ago he promised the forgotten people of america they would be forgotten no more and he promised to end the american carnage. so i‘ve been out and about in the mon valley of pennsylvania, asking his voters if they feel he‘s delivered on those promises. the mon valley in western pennsylvania is the birthplace of us steel. this factory was once owned by the 19th—century magnate andrew carnegie. in its heyday it employed thousands. donald trump tapped into the sense of industrial decline, winning by promising to "put america first". 0ver lunch i asked trump voters f

really great news not only for pete, it's great news for all of the people in pittsburgh, for the citizens of pennsylvania and americans all across our country. where is pete? pete. thank you, pete. you're seeing a big difference, right? big difference. [applause] we're putting america back to work and we're ensuring the forgotten men and women of our country are never, ever forgotten again. remember? the deplorables. the deplorables. we're all deplorables. who would have thought that was going to turn into a landslide, right? who would have thought? that was not a good phrase that she used. oh, some things you'd like to have back. [laughter] and the good news keeps pouring in. americans monthly utility bills are also going down because major electric companies have announced they will pass their savings from taxes on to their customers. tremendous reduction in certain companies and people's energy costs. that means we're not only seeing higher wages, but lower energy bills, and that's because of the tax cuts. but it's also because of the regulation cuts. when i spoke to the folks in the plant, they said

pittsburgh. is going to wait into this pennsylvania special election. in pennsylvania happy to see him given that embarrassing roy moore defeat in alabama? kevin: i have spoken to several sources on that story in the bloomberg terminal that suggested that this is a real, whether of 2018. a lot of republicans view that alabama special election as an everythingause of that was going on with the controversy surrounding roy moore and steve bannon. this election is outside of pittsburgh, and it is also in the heart of country, so to speak. a lot of coworkers and working-class workers who came out to support president trump on the campaign trail. how they feel and how they view him now is definitely what republicans i am talking with our saying a true bellwether of the midterms. thanks, kevin cirilli, on capitol hill. it is night time for business flash. speculation about a cbs viacom deal has resurfaced. chief les moonves is considering a merger. withas also held talks verizon and lions gate films. the deal fell apart because of disagreements over price and

. >> president trump was in pennsylvania this past week. he spoke at a pittsburgha factory, touting his tax-cut law and praising republican rick saccone, who is running for an open and reliably republican house seat in the nearby congressional district, the 18th. now, some have presented this as maybe president trump wasn't doing something that is going to benefit him in the long run because it's a traditionally republican seat, and he appears with the republican and if he loses, it's going to make president trump look toxic to other candidates. now, this is the first special election to take place this year. was it a bad idea for president trump to do this? >> i think if you're trump, this is a good one to show up in. it's a very reliable republican seat. there is the issue of the congressman who resigned and the scandal tied to that and all that sort of thing. but i think if he's gonna put his capital out, which he's going to have to do, not a bad place for him to do it, and he looks great. he's so thin now. >> but the concept of republican reliability is a conce

here's what's so alarming, very healthy and active 21 year old from will trobe pennsylvania out of pittsburgher, best shape of his life. his name is kyler died. his family said they were so shock, they thought he was just sick, then couple every days, then diagnosed with the flu, and he died. health officials are saying there are some simple precautions we can all take. >> par kents best protect their children by getting their children vaccinated by teaching them good hand hygiene, by testifying them to cover their cough, so that they don't infect other children. >> that's all great, but his is very, very widespread right now, not all of the time the vaccine works about fighting that, on top of that, showing you the iv bags. they don't have enough. that's because the factories that make them in puerto rico have not been making them, so not enough iv bags right now. very, very short supply, ever since the hurricane. so some places giving people gatorade instead of gig them those drip iv's. >> can't say it enough, wash your hand over and over and over. >> so dry and chapped at this point for so

pittsburgh and now on the road to chicago and then to minneapolis. he's in storm force 10 right now. where are you now, randy? >> we're still in pennsylvania. the state that just keeps going. we left about a half hour ago or so. introduce you to our photographer and driver derrick. a couple road trip necessities. we've got red bull. there you go. red bull. we have a few snacks and i've got my mask for napping. i don't think we'll have a time to nap this morning. we'll be talking to you live on nbc 10. we're still in pennsylvania approaching interstate 80, approaching youngstown, ohio. still on interstate 76. yesterday we were driving across the commonwealth talking to eagles fans, as well as some eagles fans who live in the steel city of pittsburgh. we caught up with ally. she reached out to us and said it's not easy being an eagles fan in the heart of steelers

really great news, not only for pete, but it is great news for all of the people in pittsburgh for the citizens of pennsylvania, and americans all across our country. where is pete? thank you, pete. [ applause ] >> you have seen a big difference, right? big difference. big difference. we're putting america back to work and we're ensuring the forgotten men and women of our country are never, ever forgotten again. remember the deplorables. the deplorables. we're all deplorables. who would have thought that was going to turn into a landslide. who would have thought that would turn in -- that was not a good phrase that she used. some things you'd like to have back. and the good news keeps pouring in. americans monthly utility bills are also going down because major electric companies have announced they will pass their savings from taxes on to their customers. tremendous reduction in certain companies and people's energy costs. that means we're not only seeing higher wages, but lower energy bills. and that's because of the tax cuts. but it is also because of the regulation cuts. when i spoke to the folks in the pl

a conference call with amazon to keep their offers secret last week the pennsylvania office of records declared that pittsburgh's office offer it was a public record preventing attempts by local leaders to comply with amazon's request amazon seems to be in no hurry to bring an end to the publicity bonanza and has not announced when the h q two location will be decided. consumer spending in the united states rose in december as demand for goods and services increased the increased spending may be due in part to the record gains in u.s. stock market in addition to higher holding prices however the increased spending came at the expense of savings which dropped to a ten year low more spending and less savings is usually a troubling sign for future consumption and economic growth the savings rate in the us has not been this low since december of two thousand and seven just before the economic recession. since two thousand and six the inequality or wealth gap has been increasing all over the world on average the wealth of billionaires has risen by thirteen percent since two thousand and six and in two thousand and se