once full of promise and now full of depaispair, places like rockford, illinois. and that's where we find an extraordinary story. he began filming a documentary about his friends which they love doing most which is skateboarding. but it soon turned into an essay on something much deeper and much more powerful. skateboarding was their way of escaping their pain and frustration. here's a clip from the trailer. >> when you're a kid you just do, you just act. and then somewhere along the line everyone loses that. >> i knew you had some huge weight on you. skateboarding meant more to you. it was kind of a life or death thing. >> i remember hearing screaming coming from your room, and it was like really, really unnerving. >> so the film is minding the gap, and the director bing lu jones me now from new york. welcome to the program. >> thanks for having me. >> it really is an extraordinary film. it's about 930 minutes of an incredible story you tell. what made you start doing that, and how many years ago did you start? >> so the film covers 12 years because that's how mu

rockford, illinois, 31 below. moline, illinois, at 33 below. cedar rapids, iowa, 30 below. these are air temperatures, not windchills. the coldest i could find, cotton, minnesota, 56 below. talk about a roller coaster -- from thursday all the way into the weekend on sunday, many areas climbing over 50 degrees. minneapolis on sunday in the lower 40s. chicago going from 20 to 41 from friday to sunday. milwaukee in the lower 20s on friday. lower 40s on sunday. and indianapolis should warm by the end of the weekend up to 54 degrees. the west coast about to get hammered with a strong storm system. near san francisco, flash flood watches have been issued between san francisco and l.a. a high wind watch with wind gusts over 60 miles per hour possibly. then throughout the sierra-nevada, yeah, upper elevation heavy snows with a winter storm warning. the storm is going to be coming on shore friday night into saturday. look at all this heavy rainfall. winds g strong, and then the cold air in the upper elevations will create a lot of snowfall. this is going to be a mess throughout the

or rockford, illinois, that was 31 below. look at the winter weather advisories in place. now they've got snow on top of that. cincinnati, indianapolis, over to maryland. tonight into tomorrow. frozen precipitation on top of this chill. one more morning like this, 5 below is what it will feel like in boston, 1 below here in new york city. and then, we start to rebound. and rebound big time. we're talking close to 70-degree differences by the time we reach the weekend in chicago. new york, by monday, will be 50 degrees warmer than we woke up this morning, david. >> wow, incredible whiplash. but we'll take it. ginger zee, thanks to you. >>> there is news tonight about the police officer charged with manslaughter for killing a fellow officer in st. louis. investigators said they were playing a version of russian roulette in his home. that officer facing a judge today. the prosecutor now suggesting police may have tried to rush to call this an accident. here's abc's linsey davis. >> reporter: the st. louis police officer who fatally shot his colleague allegedly during a game,

we have a facility in rockford, but it is only a clinic. the nearest facility is a big hospital or i have heart problems and things, i cannot get to because i cannot leave my wife and the v.a. one allow me to use a hospital local. the clinics can only do certain things like x-rays, blood tests. i do not know what to do. this is an interesting dilemma because of the difference in time constraints you have. the v.a. unveiled a proposed regulation that would allow veterans that have to travel longer than 30 minutes or wait more than 20 days to go to a more convenient private sector care facility at the v.a. expense. those rules are not finalized yet. they are supposed to go into effect in june. we do expect a heated debate in washington about those rules before they go into effect. host: is this the v.a. missions act? guest: it was signed into law by president trump last year and it permanent something called the choice program, which was created in 2014 after the wait time scandal. it started to open the door to allow veterans to get care out

lots of rockford icehogser spots open on the giants this year. and they've acquired some established major leaguers to acquire competition for guys all ready on the roster. i'm thinking people like cameron maybin who was signed. geraldo parra. it's something joe panik talked about, the competition that's going to be on the lost they are season. >> -- the roster this season. >> when you have so many in the clubhouse that are proven major league talents, the depth you have this year, there's always injuries, it's good to have that depth. good off-season in that aspect. >> coaches and managerscompetit it does bring out the best in everybody. and i suppose you fall in that category as well. >> you wouldn't be here if you're not a competitor. so it will be a fun spring training. >> everybody will go out there and do their job. everybody knows how to play the game. they're going to go out there and do what they have to do. >> when you look now, as i said, our timing is perfect. the giants players coming out for the first full squad work out. i saw bran

that's that area from rockford to almost towards milwaukee. a little bit here in areas of central missouri. does show the potential for icing in central portions of michigan. north of the ice is where you get snow. this is in two parts. some later tonight then we'll get another batch as we go throughout wednesday night into thursday. plowable four to six inches possible from minneapolis north of lacrosse, northern portions of wisconsin, fargo to central portions of south dakota. that's the cold side of the story. let's talk about the warm side of everything. the warm air today, all on the east coast. it's going to stick this way as we go throughout the next couple of days. for today temperatures, they are going to be warming up significant. ly. we're starting off cool and then get a lot warmer this afternoon. as we go throughout this afternoon, the plains you see the difference. we'll be 73 in richmond and 7 in bismarck. some really, really contrasting temperatures out there. just depends on where you are in the country. it's a battle between

rockford and moline did have records.ike, thank you. >> sandra: still cold. bundle up. fox news alert. secretary of state mike pompeo announcing u.s. plans to withdraw from a cold war era nuclear pact with russia. where do relations with moscow go from here? house homeland security committee member mark green with join us live next. get the recipes at walnuts.org. >> jon: mike pompeo, the secretary of state announcing the trump administration is withdrawing from a decades-old landmark nuclear treaty with russia. congressman mark green is a member of the house homeland security and oversight committees. it is essentially a shot across the bow to russia. it is a six-month warning that if they don't start complying, the u.s. will pull out. is that appropriate in your view? >> absolutely. i think it is. down here in tennessee you don't take a knife to a gun fight. the russians have been violating this treaty. they have 100 of these missiles. china aren't even in the treaty. they have 2,000 plus ballistic an cruise missiles 95

rockford illinois, moline, illinois, did set records dropping down to negative 30. the previous record was negative 27. neil? neil: just incredible. mike, thank you very, very much. mike tobin. >>> you got latest news on economy and the shutdown and fears it would be iffy number. anything but. kristina partsinevelos digging through the numbers. kristina. >> anything but you're seeing major indices across the board up higher on economic data. the jobs report as well as ism manufacturing report. let's dig into the jobs report, for the month of january, we know jobs climbed up to 304,000 added jobs for that month. we're seeing strength. that is way higher than what a lot of economists were thinking. they also did revision for november and december. there were 70,000 fewer jobs. even if you take that into account, you're still seeing strength across a three-month period. lots of strength in the jobs report. the wages climbed 3.2% year-over-year. spoke to one trader, the 3% threshold was important to go beyond it. seeing strength there. hourly wages climbing higher. labo

host: next to rockford, illinois. good morning. caller: good morning. this time i would vote for the president again. i don't know what's wrong with only having 3.7 unemployment rate across the country. that's more people than has ever been working, and the economy is booming. it's the economy, stupid. that's what they used to say when it was i believe a bush running. one thing that really ticks me off that i keep hearing all these social democrats saying is, we got to save our democracy, and we got to keep our democracy. we are a constitutional republic. a representative republican. a civil war probably wouldn't be the most horrible thing. you have to clean the corruption with the blood of patriots. host: thanks for the call. two headlines from "the ashington post." cardinal mccarrick was defrocked by the vatican with stories of more than 30 years that he sexually abused young boys, including in the confessional. that headline from "the washington post." on the other side, in the wall of failure, a trump rally cry. again, the story about the wall and h

mike is in rockford, illinois. independent. caller: good morning.seems the biggest problems are our legislators that have been paid twice. once from us, 3000 a week. corporations. 30,000 a week. they are not really looking out for us. author thing, you had an , he says they are building a new city on the tip of africa after leveling three villages and our politicians are investing over there. donald trump. the clintons. it's supposed to rival dubai. nobody talks about these kind of things that our politicians can be working against us because -- they are talking about bipartisan, they are talking counsel being a troubleshooter with stuff like that. they're not talking about why we are being sold out. why they are carrying for these illegals. more than our veterans. it is unbelievable. is it true that they are building a new city? , maybe thatssibly is our true problem. they are selling us out because they're building a new city. the name of it is ocean breeze. it is supposed to be cutting edge. a level three vote -- they leveled three villages on th