watching on news channel in portland, oregon a holiday treat everyone can enjoy. "a christmas story" at the portland center stage theater. that's your pick event of the day. lynn? >> thanks, todd. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. plenty of films at the box office for your christmas entertainment this weekend. but only one has the experts' nod as the favorite. "little fockers" is the latest. the latest chapter in ben stiller's franchise. both "meet the parrots" and "meet the fockers" debuted on top. and despite reviews, "little fockers" should do as well with about $25 million. its main competition will be last weekend's number one, "tron: legacy" which leaves bridges in the unusual position of having two films in the top five at the same time. he also stars in "true grit" a remake of the 1969 john wayne classic. the classic is expected to finish third in the mid-teen millions. another debut, jack black's "gulliver's travels," should lose some of its family punch to "yogi bear's" debut in theaters. it should battle in the top five

. >>> if you're watching us on kgw news channel 8, portland, oregon, make this holiday season merry anusical. a cappella quartet, the dickens carollers performs at pioneer place. that's your pick event of the day, lynn. >> bill, thanks so much. >>> now here's a look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. at the box office this weekend, a new release will be the sure fire number one. the chronicles of narnia, "the voyage of the dawn treader" is the third film adapted from the fantasy level. if you want more, you better turn out. disney gave up on the series after the second film cost more to make than it made in north america. so fox gave the series a new life with a drastically reduced budget. experts think it should take in about $40 million. >>> well, think johnny depp and angelina jolie would be box office gold? "the tourist" isn't generating high interest. playing to the older audience. still, it will finish a strong second. over $20 million. >>> finally, howard stern has signed another five-year deal with sirius/xm radio. stern claims he's not taking a pay cut. stern says t

first call-up comes from portland, oregon. please go ahead, portland. >> caller: hello, everybody. i really appreciate your authorr for reaching so many dimensions o talk especially about the world image.a co i have a coupleu of questions t regard to what kind of of econoc hold she sees in the book or she exposes in the book. not only in regards to petroleum, but i think it's very acute she points out a lot of the economy comes down from the hemisphere. it's related to others. my question, i guess, is do you know of any companies that are doing business currently that profit from that economy? that is it. thank you. >> a lot of the local businesses in indonesia do have local elements and they have international elements. cocoa was just one of the smaller resources and the crops that i was looking at in the course of seven years. much more relevant on the world today would oil. sedan, today, is a huge oil supplier. not to the united states. one thing i was seeing quite a bit of in africa was chinese oil development. you know what, i was also seeing malaysian oil development in an oi

[applause] >> good morning., i'm edward campbell and planning deck tore for portland oregon and i'm here on behalf of our water bureau who sends his regrets. i'm very glad to be here today before i start on the story of portland i want to say the morning session has painteded a picture for me of the scale of issues you face here in california and i hope the story i tell you about portland which we are a drinking water only utility and 80 miles away from the pacific ocean that there are lessons that can be useful to you but our issues pale in comparison to the issues your dealing with here. first a quick description of our system. its the largest one in oregon serving about 8 hundred thousand people. 25 percent of the state and average a hundred million gallons of water a day. our primary source is the bowling river in the cascade mountains east of the city and two reservoirs and ten million gallons of usable storage. we have a secondary ground storing source on the south side of the colombia river and we have capacity to serve our base needs just by ground water some you can count portla

portland, oregon, leaving the house in the next hour or two, a chance of light rain. tomorrow, more wet weather in the northwest. everyone gets a decent day in california and nevada. on wednesday the next storm system will be moving onshore. >>> if you're watching on knbc, nbc 4 in l.a. and california, take part in a local tradition in huntington park enjoying music from the city's tiny tots in the holiday tree lighting ceremony at keller park. that's your pick event of the day, lynn. >> bill, thanks soap. >>> and now here's an early look at this morning's headlines in entertainment. minor upset this weekend at the box office. in the battle of the kid flicks. "tangled," the animated comedy update of the classic fairy tale rapunzel took the number one spot with $21.5 million. "harry potter and the deathly hallows, part 1," which had been on top the two previous weekends finished in second with a much lower than expected $16.7 million. >>> elsewhere, the mystery over the killing of hollywood pab la sift ronni chasen continues to swirl after a los angeles tv station repo

. >>> a survey of the nation's airports named portland, oregon, their international airport as the bestn the country. for the fourth year in a row, new york's laguardia ranked the worst for significant delays, heavy congestion and few amenities. >>> and jewelry from a royal love affair has broken the record for the most expensive bracelet ever sold at auction. the diamond and onyx panther piece went for a whooping $7 million. it once belonged to the american woman whose relationship with king edward viii led him to advocate the throne. >> and now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day -- the dow opens at 11,006 after falling 46 points yesterday. the s&p shed 7 points. the nasdaq lost 26. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei added 51 pounds while in hong kong the hang seng rose 241. >>> a mixed day on wall street tuesday suddenly darkened late in the session, and those storm clouds loomed large over today's opening. minutes before markets closed, standard & poor's warned portugal's credit rating might be downgraded, expecting the cou

. >>> if you're watching us on kgw, news channel 8, portland, oregon, take a drive to the history ofegon's license plates. see how they've evolved since 1911, that license to drive. at the oregon historical society. that's your pacific event of the day, lynn. i don't know if everyone's in to that. my dad used to have them all on the wall of the garage growing up. >> it's cool. i like that. >> it's one of those things. >> bill, thank you. >>> now here's a early look at the morning headlines in entertainment. last night at the premiere of his latest film, johnny depp gave swirms of fans more than their money's worth. depp waded into a huge crowd, patiently signing autographs and posing for pictures as hundreds turned out for the italian premiere of "the tourist." costar angelina jolie turned out with her significant other brad pitt, telling the italian media her focus for christmas is on her children. >>> at 43 pamela anderson will soon be making her 13th appearance in "playboy" magazine, but this one is going to be different. in addition to eight pages of pictures, there will be a poe

air search is under way tonight for a missing hiker in whitney. 37-year-old christian mining of portland oregonwas talking with other hikers and told him he was heading back down the trail. the sheriff is coordinating that church. >>> we've got a lot of clouds moving in, rain to the north of us. that rain will make it's way into our area as we move through time. the main impact are these clouds, they're still a little warmer. instead of 28, 29, 20, 21 degrees temperatures in the cool spots tomorrow, like napa. you'll notice it, warmer tomorrow then warmer as well as we head into tomorrow afternoon. these numbers certainly above where they were a few mornings. at limb tyke it's 57 degrees. now i've got the latest computer model, it's changed a little bit. i'm going to show you when the rain is coming. it's not that far out. when it's going to dry out. >>> president obama celebrated hanukkah today. look at him go. the government seemed pleased. the festivities were held today. >>> another cold night in the bay area. >> hey brother, hey we got -- >> to help homeless receive, amidword they soon may

comes to a close the nineteen year old is accused of plotting to blow up a christmas tree in portland oregon the language used against him in f.b.i. records is all too familiar to the sensitive american and even though the device was. here spreads like bacteria the threat was very very real. media images were quick to portray what could have and would have happened had the barn been real. becoming yet again not a watchdog but an echoing voice of authorities along as terrorism stuff i think is kind of embarrassing for most of the media the way the f.b.i. is official word on whatever is just taken as the truth but the obvious truth to some is what's not addressed at all when it comes to national security and terrorism it just sort of stops all conversation it's chilling conversation you immediately assume i want to be protected the f.b.i. will protect me and and therefore whatever it says is true when often it isn't the case dubbed the christmas tree plot or is far from the first to bring to light the practice of entrapment in the u.s. convincing pursuing. and tricking the eventually accused h

agents right before a tree lighting ceremony in portland, oregon. others include a jordanian national after he attempted to blow up this dallas office tower, and four new york men apprehended for plotting to attack a synagogue in 2009. last week u.s. attorney general eric holder defended these types of stings. >> we are bound and determined to try to find those people and stop them in which ever way that we can. >> reporter: for those who criticize these cases as entrapment, the government says it won't back of off because these operations are protecting america. if convicted martinez would face life in prison. >> couric: armen keteyian, thank you. now turning to wikileaks, the website has made plenty of enemies by posting secret documents, including u.s. diplomatic cables. but it also has supporters, including it appears, an army of hackers. and today mark phillips reports they launched a cyber attack. >> reporter: wikileaks founder julian assange is still in jail, but his battle is still being fought. the same internet power that's been used to at

. >> reporter: home prices in dallas, portland, oregon, charlotte, tampa, and denver have fallen for four straight months. >> i'll be in touch. >> reporter: and while businesses are starting to hire- - like this new york restaurant. >> this year was better than last year and we're not complaining. >> reporter: much of it is temporary. in november, 80% of the 5,000 jobs added by private-sector employers were temp jobs. for every bit of good news, it seems, such as the biggest holiday shopping season since 2007... >> we were concerned consumers were just going to stay home, basically watch t.v. instead of go to the mall and it does look like they got out there. >> reporter: ...there's an offsetting piece of bad news. like gas prices climbing back over $3. the economy's not great, says economist dan greenhouse, but not terrible, either. >> these days not a terrible economy is as good as you're going to get. >> reporter: the latest survey of consumer confidence is trending down heading into the new year. experts say until the job picture improves, there will be limits to americans' optim

( cheers and applause ) >> reporter: it's the day after thanksgiving in portland, oregon, and you haveards of 10,000 people packed into the city's main square. you have families. you have little kids. people are singing christmas carols. what they don't know is that someone actually planned to blow the event up. his goal is to either kill or injure every single person there >> couric: a covert f.b.i. sting operation may have foiled the plot to bomb downtown portland, but the fallout from last month's attempt reveals an emerging terrorist threat-- home grown in the u.s.. >> this is a 19-year-old american teenager, and at some point, he basically became radicalized enough to want to blow up tens of thousands of people in what essentially was his home town. >> couric: since september 11, 58 americans and foreigners living here legally have been implicated in plots against the u.s. they have tried to carry out 11 acts this year alone. >> individuals prepared to carry out terrorist acts are in this country. >> al qaeda today is much more sophisticated than what the general american populati

air search is under way tonight for a missing hiker in whitney. 37-year-old christian mining of portland oregonwas talking with other hikers and told him he was heading back down the trail. the sheriff is coordinating that church. >>> we've got a lot of clouds moving in, rain to the north of us. that rain will make it's way into our area as we move through time. the main impact are these clouds, they're still a little warmer. instead of 28, 29, 20, 21 degrees temperatures in the cool spots tomorrow, like napa. you'll notice it, warmer tomorrow then warmer as well as we head into tomorrow afternoon. these numbers certainly above where they were a few mornings. at limb tyke it's 57 degrees. now i've got the latest computer model, it's changed a little bit. i'm going to show you when the rain is coming. it's not that far out. when it's going to dry out. >>> president obama celebrated hanukkah today. look at him go. the government seemed pleased. the festivities were held today. >>> another cold night in the bay area. >> hey brother, hey we got -- >> to help homeless receive, amidword they soon may

it touched down in a small town near portland, oregon. it tore roofs off the buildings, uprooted trees, and destroyed several houses. damage,iles long, the 150 yards wide, no reports of injury. >>> let's look around the region. investigators are trying to find out what caused a fire in baltimore that killed six members of the same family. relatives believe a space heater may be to blame. an elderly couple, their granddaughter, and her three children died in yesterday morning star. it spread to two other houses, affecting >>> 40 >. the man found in california with a missing virginia girl is headed back to virginia to face charges. police found him with the 12- year-old britney smith outside a san francisco safeway after shopper alerted authorities. the girl has been reunited with her family. she disappeared after her mother was found murdered in their house. the man was her mother's boyfriend. >>> the dc9 nightclub will reopen at 9:00 tonight. it was closed in october after man died outside the club. five employees were initially charged i

this laid down a tornado south of about 45 miles south of portland, oregon.hey had thunderstorm winds with damaging winds and record high temperature of 59 in seattle today. and here's this boundary. denver hit 70. 46 at rapid city. yet the cold air is in progress all the way south into florida. but warming a bit out to the west. so the temperatures will come back a little bit after this cold, cold night we've got ahead tonight. winds are north-northwest at 6. humidity is 80%. the dew point is 4 and the temperature can go down to that dew point. we had readings as low as 3. 2 at naperville. and went up to the mid-20s in some areas. naperville only to 16 today. here's the big picture here. you see this jet stream. see this speed max here? right on the nose of that you get lift. and this will come in tomorrow night and lift the air. there are already winter storm watches out down state where they expect the heaviest snows. but a whole range of advisories out to the west of us as this system marchs eastward. we'll show you that system in a bit and show you what

. >>> rare tornado hate small town near portland, oregon, yesterday and amazingly no one was seriouslytore the roofs off buildings, threw objects in vehicles and hopes and uprooted trees. oregon's governor said the state will provide help to residents and asked other communities to be mindful of the upcoming holiday season and contribute to the affected families. >> a lot of damage there in a place where it doesn't narmally happen. >> and in december no less. they had record high temperatures the day before in portland and seattle. they were up well into the 50s. seattle has had seven inches of rain in some areas nearby with trees coming down because the soils are wet. think of the pacific northwest as being wet and stormy. but it's quite wet and so much so that we have trees down and had some thunderstorm wind damage in seattle a couple days ago. this is record warmth has occurred in the west. but in our area it was cold. in fact last night was the coldest night since january 10 around here. we went to two above at o'hare airport. it was colder inland. the vapor trails coming off the

unleashed mud slides over the weekend, and that's halted amtrak train service between seattle and portland, oregonh monday. buses are taking passengers between cities instead. those are your headlines this hour. i'm don lemon, keeping you informed. cnn, the most trusted name in news. >>> aruba, a tropical paradise -- sun, sand and fun. >> we went out on the beach every day, hung out together. >> in 2005, this is where 18-year-old natalee holloway and more than 100 of her fellow graduates went for one last hoorah. >> our grade is really close and everyone hung out together the entire time. >> but on the morning of may 30th, the day the group was supposed to leave the island -- >> we immediately knew something was wrong because she was the first one to wake up. >> the students woke up to find natalee's packed bags, her passport and money all in her room, but no natalee. >> we went straight to the chaperones. >> with us tonight, natalee's mother, beth twitty, is with us, her stepdad, jud twitty -- >> natalee's parents shared their story with hln's nancy grace. >> we received a phone call that natalee

six months since 8-year-old kyron horman of portland, oregon disappeared without a trace. authorities have focused on his step-mother, the last person to see him but no suspects have been named, not even a person of interest. priya david-clemens from our san ktvu reports. >> reporter: friday was quiet at skyline elementary school, where 8-year-old kyron horman went missing on june 4th. no vigils marged the six-months anniversary of his disappearance last summer. kyron's parents released a statement this week saying, quote, we recognize that it has now been six months since kyron went missing and we're still deeply saddened he's not home with us. his step-mother was apparently the little boy never showed up for class. >> six months, again is a long time for the community. it's really affected everybody. but in the investigation, six months is not that long of a time. >> reporter: law enforcement and volunteers have searched repeatedly for any sign of the boy over the past several months. the most recent search was here on this quiet island, about 15 minutes from kyron's ele

but then again neither is portland, oregon, virginia, springfield, illinois.e're seeing homegrown extremists are popping up in places we could have never anticipated and it's not just new york or los angeles. it's smaller places. it's countries that are off the beaten path but nonetheless, it's quite significant level of activity. >> very sobering. evan, thanks for coming in. >>> live pictures of the president and first lady at the harriette tubman elementary school where the president will sign the healthy hunger-free kids act of 2010. the first piece of legislation pushed through by first lady michelle obama. the new law will improve the system that provides free and reduced priced lunches to 115,000 children. it also sets nutritional standards for all food that's sold in schools. down. straight. go straight. no, to the right. to the right. >> go to the right, go to the right. >> whoa! >> whoa! >> what is that? >> man: well, that's a, uh... i don't know. >> whoa. >> can we call him blinky? >> woman: expert teaching. deeper learning. together, we are the huma

. >>> as a precaution, the man accused of plotting to set off a bomb in portland, oregon, is being keptther prisoners. those are your fast five headlines. >>> it's the last weekend before christmas. many americans are hitting the road to go shopping or head home for the holidays. here is how it looks at chicago's o'hare airport this morning. some of these folks may be among the 2.5 million americans traveling by air this holiday. will the weather cooperate for them? we'll look at our national forecast. we're going to our resident weather god. bill karins, good morning to you. >> no pressure there. alex, we were talking earlier in the week, the possibility of a big snowstorm moving up the east coast. that's not going to happen any more. the eastern half of the country looks just fine this weekend. still a cold blast of air, but that's not going to cause any travel issues if you're flying or driving. all of our concerns are out west. we are going to have one storm after another. none of them in itself is going to be a big deal. but when we have five days in a row of this, it will be a pre

there, some masonry and fortified homes damaged, and businesses, by that ef-2 tornado south of portland, oregonerday. they only average one per year so pretty unusual weather off to the north. >>> closer to home, the rain has moved on. it's fog-free on your drive across the golden gate bridge. we'll talk more about your morning commute in just a moment. let's show you the temperatures you're seeing right now. unlike yesterday where you had lots of 50s outside, it is cold enough you'll want a coat this morning. 30s and 40s out towards solano county. 49 degrees in san jose. as we look at the weather headlines, patchy fog and maybe some mist in a few spots. that's going to be the only thing weatherwise slowing you down. cool sunshine with highs in the 50s but the rain spills back in for friday and it will get heavy at times as you head toward the weekend. right now you can see on that loop what was left of the rain. we still have clouds over the bay area and a lot more offshore as we watch the calm before the storms arriving for today on into tomorrow. today we'll see temperatures mostly in the 50

look at portland, oregon, chicago, st.paul, new york, where progressive radio is on the air, making money, getting good ratings and sometimes beat rush head-to-head. the real problem is ownership. most of the stations are owned by conservative and controlled companies that started back in the days of richard nixon. they were smart and did nothing illegal. they bought radio stations, hired their talent, trained them, and today they dominate the air waves, and the fcc does nothing about it. it's not just that it's radio is so one-sided, the problem i see is when you listen to it, the content is so ugly, so partisan, so personal, and so disgusting, look, let me back up just a minute. a couple observations here. number one, it's -- i don't have anything against political date. just the opposite. i made a good living on my life with cross fire, the spin room, radio and television, i love political debate. pat bucannon, i've been up against the best, and i enjoy it and the more hard hitting, the beller. i'm not saying we have to

one cafe owner in portland oregon complained that her deal with group-on cut the price on food so much of its merchants would do it again. >> more customers in a day than they might get in a month. >> reporter: over at living social, ceo tim owe sean see says it's not just about short- term profits, it's about marketing. how do you get retailers to agree to offer their goods and services for 50, even 70% off the price that they would charge a normal consumer walking in the front door? >> well, if you think about it, it's really a new advertising method for them. that's very, very trackable. so if they were to go and buy ads, whether it's in the yellow pages or a newspaper or even on.... >> reporter: i don't know anyone who is reading the yellow pages or the newspapers right now for an ad. >> there you go. they're lowering their prices but also taking their marketing budgets to zero. >> reporter: living social by the way? just got a $175 million investment from amazon. >> i'm so addicted. >> reporter: and probably wishes all its customers were like tim himself. >> they have a weekend ge

. >> last month, the fbi ran a similar sting against a man in portland, oregon. he was accused of trying to detonate a bomb at a christmas tree lighting. reportedly, martinez was c oncerned that he, too, was b eing set up but decided to go ahead with the plot. >>> a -- a san diego home described by authorities as a bomb factory is scheduled to be destroyed. matt johnson is in escondido where some people who live nearby have been asked to leave. good morning, matt. >> reporter: they are very frightened. good morning,er tory. right now, the plan is at 10:00, 11:00 to burn down this b omb-making building. can see the names. that's about two houses away from this very dangerous situation this morning. remember, inside the home that they plan to -- inside the home they planned to burn down they found grenades and several jars of a very volatile chemical used by terrorists. authorities say george was making the material inside his home. i have a public information officer with me. jan caldwell. what's the latest? >> right now there's been a tee lay due to the inversion

we wrap it up, 33 degrees, your high in chicago. 58 in atlanta, dallas, 60, los angeles, 68, portland, oregone of scattered showers at 43 degrees. t.j., that's the latest. >> reynolds, what about d.c. today? >> d.c. is going to be okay. probably a mix of clouds and suns. a chance of precipitation in the next few days. >> not bad, i'm sure the president appreciates that since he's just getting back to the area. the weather might cooperate but a bit of a political storm. here you see andrews air force base. the president is going to take the hopover to the white house where he's going to be making comments around 8:30 eastern time this morning. we'll certainly have those live. he's going to be talking about the new trade deal that the white house announced yesterday that the u.s. has reached, that the administration has reached, with south korea. a trade deal they say could support some 70,000 jobs and bring an increase to countries of $10 billion to $11 billion. the president is touting that as good economic news but he comes back, as we know, bad economic news, with the unemployment rate tick

temperaturewise, portland oregon, 44 degrees your expected high. 68 in phoenix, 36 in new york, and atlanta with some scattered showers, 44. also, look for delays in atlanta, delays out towards san francisco, portland, phoenix, you should be fine, it's sky harbor airport. back to you, t.j. >> we'll be checking in with reynolds plenty throughout this morning. he talked about the travel. a lot of people traveling right now. you need to see that forecast. and a lot of people are traveling home for the holidays, including america's servicemen and women. they are streaming through u.s. airports right now and getting the welcome that so many of them deserve. we're going to be going live to one airport that's certainly rolling out the red carpet. >>> also, usher. usher gets kicked in the face, but he wasn't in a fight. we'll explain this overly excited fan. 13 minutes past the hour. it's the only listerine® that gets teeth two shades whiter. and makes tooth enamel two times stronger. get dual action listerine® whitening® rinse. building whiter, stronger teeth. to london starts with arthritis pain.

and finally we go to portland, oregon, where firefighters were battling a blaze on a boat.p was lit up as part of a christmas parade but a leaky gas line created a much more dangerous light show. the five people on board were able to escape just in the nick of time. boy. a big no-no for a san francisco player. thrown out of the game after a confrontation with an ump. we'll check in with rafer to find out what happened. rafer. >> nice to see you. ohhhh.... will you marry me? oooh, helzberg diamonds. yeah, well he must have saved some money with geico. reminds me of the gecko mating call. really? how does that go? shoo be doo be doo. geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on car insurance. both cost the same, but only the pringles superstack can makes everything pop! ♪ hey [ male announcer ] same cost but a lot more fun. everything pops with the pringles superstack can! >>> bad move by the 49ers defensive tackle. he was thrown out of the game after he made contact with one of the refs. rafer is here. >> the bottom line is, the point remains, you cannot have contact with

portland oregon and seattle washington getting pounded with many storms and a new storm moving in thisend. some of the video we are getting in out of carnation, all of the rivers are cresting from the incredible amounts of rain they've got even in the past few weeks, but we are expecting more rain in the forecast. this is kind of an untold story the northwest, because we are so focused especially on the upper midwest because of the incredible record-breaking snow. and also, guys, we are getting unconfirmed reports of deaths around the detroit area because of snow shoveling. so people are really urged to be very careful when it comes to shoveling. we should get our medical aid team to talk about some of the concerns that you have with outdoor activities like shoveling incredible amounts of snow. so, temperatures just frigid. another story, this is dangerous, dangerous temperatures, arctic air flowing as far south as florida. that's our air temperature, zero in minneapolis where they had the record breaking snow. 11 in green bay, 12 in chicago. what it feels like if you're not protected

portland, oregon, right now, a lot more rain. that could mean, of course, more flooding. nice tower cam shots. >> that's the hawthorne bridge, i believe. they redid that about ten years ago. my old alma mater there. they've got issues there in the northwest. we'll start with that and then talk about the big storm and arctic chill coming behind it. first off, not so much in portland although it's wet there, boy, it's been a wet december and second half of november for sure, but folks in seattle and western washington have been enduring some wet weather as well, more so to the point where it's been a little bit dangerous. they've had serious flooding the past day and a half and the ground here is very saturated. it's pretty hilly terrain so landslide danger is still an issue i think today and at least through part of tomorrow before we dry out somewhat. we're hoping to dry out this area right through here. look at these streams of moisture. that's a long fetch off lake michigan. down across, say, laporte, indiana, they've had 17 inches of snow, some secondary roadways, we'v

citizen tried to blow up a christmas tree ceremony in portland, oregon. >>> next, remember the sheriff'sed his story? he's now in trouble for allegedly threatening a reporter for now. he's on paid administrative leave. the latest incident is being investigated. but according to paul rubin, the deputy told him that a friend offered to murder rubin and he was lucky to be alive. his boss is taking the issue very seriously. >>> next, don't give up and don't say rest in peace. that is the message from the community looking for these three missing boys in michigan. officers are now asking volunteers to stop their search tomorrow. these little boys disappeared last week. their father told police he dropped them off with some mystery woman. but he's now being charged with kidnapping and he's fighting extradition. >>> next, heavy snow. look at this. stranding drivers in upstate new york. this is a mess. this is buffalo. some people behind the wheel stranded for a whopping 12 hours. not fun. crews helping drivers try to stay warm and hydrated. a lot of areas got as much as 24 inches of snow in jus

saw the arrest of a young man from somalia wanting to bomb a crowded lighting tree ceremony in portland, oregon the ic, to the intelligence community. they are unknown to federal authorities, and that means our traditional ic methods, our traditional ic efforts and travel analysis may not by themselves be enough to identify these domestically inspired terrorist planning and their attacks, so we are therefore challenged with moving beyond the premise that we've had in the past, the premise that we've relied on, and instead, we have to gain a better understanding again of the tactics, the behaviors, the other indicators that could point to terrorist activities. that's the reality we face today, and there's no doubt that it is a big challenge. it is a challenge we are up for. let me not be too pessimistic here. we have met challenges before. we surmount those challenges, but we're not going to surmount them if we just keep doing the same ole things in the same ole way. the terrorist environment is changing. the violent crime environment is changes. we have to change. we have to adapt, we have to b