there are multiple reports of tornadoes across several counties in northern alabama and southern tennessee. >>> new information coming in about the attack at ohio state. isis now claims that attacker is a soldier of the islamic state. the fbi is not conforming any links between islamic extremeists and abdul artan. one of the students was veteran andy payne. he says his instint was instinct was to grab the weapon. >> he went to attack me and i grabbed the knife with my hand. >> andy had surgery to repair damaged nerves and tendons in his hand. he is expected to make a full recovery. >>> after what happened at the osu campus we started looking some of our local universities. case western and cleveland state both use a method that's called a.l.i.c.e.. at both schools staff are required to get active shooter response training and take part in simulations. case western can send texts, e- mails, social media posts and calls all at the same time where it reaches 95% of users within two minutes and 15 seconds. we spoke with a security expert who says technology only goes it's all about immediate r

storm alina severe storms moved across the cell possible it is reported in northern alabama and southern tennessee tornadoes were reported there and feel as well reported in the louisiana and mississippi three people killed in alabama were in a trailer home in jackson county. lets check with our own weather here greg and i know you're also keeping an eye what's going on elsewhere in the nation dealing with a very severe weather yes they are they play they had some hear we are in the mile high am standing in the shade right now it feels pretty cool still but you walk over to the sunshine and feels just wonderful still we are certainly on the cooler side of things as we rounded to the last hour of the morning click on over to the afternoon here and just a little while and temperatures are going to click on over the 40 now be about as warm as they get 37 a different outstanding on the dia 36 and stapleton for about three or four more degrees afternoon up her 30s on the way for thursday were cooler because little bit more the way in cloud cover slips that they can figure tuesday whether to look out th

we are dealing with a tornado watch in areas of southern tennessee. the worst of it overnight had been earlier in areas of mississippi. then it shifted into alabama overnight. as far as the reports go, as of now, we have about 85 reports of either wind damage or tornado. so far we're at 27 reports of tornadoes and it looks like the one that was the deadliest was it here the extreme northern corner of alabama. also reports of many destroyed buildings there, including a 24 hour-hour day care center they said were destroyed. these numbers of injuries an deaths will fluctuate. these are overnight tornadoes, very little warning in the way of these. most people are asleep. when daybreak comes, whole see a lot more destruction. >> so alarming, so jolding. we will continue to watch it. thank you very much. >>> als are battling wildfires that forced the evacuation of 14,000 people in gatlinburg and pigeon storm, tennessee. residence and vacationers thought they were safe until they looked out their windows. >> panic. that's all we had was panic. we could zee f

we are dealing with a tornado watch in areas of southern tennessee. the worst of it overnight had been earlier in areas of mississippi. then it shifted into alabama overnight. as far as the reports go, as of now, we have about 85 reports of either wind damage or tornado. to one that was the deadliest was in jackson county, located radio it here the extreme northern corner of alabama. also reports of many destroyed buildings there, including a 24 hour-hour day care center they said were destroyed. these numbers of injuries an deaths will fluctuate. these are overnight tornadoes, very little warning in the way of these. most people are asleep. when daybreak comes, whole see a lot more destruction. >> so alarming, so we will continue to watch it. thank you very much. >>> also overnight, firefighters are battling wildfires that forced the evacuation of 14,000 people in gatlinburg and pigeon storm, tennessee. residence and vacationers thought they were safe until they looked out their windows. >> panic. that's all we had was panic. we could zee feel the ri

possible tornados were reported across southern tennessee this morning. tornados and hail hit tuesday in louisiana and mississippi. >>> back at home, it's 5:02. it's cold. it feels like 17 at city park. five in aurora and now four degrees below zero at the airport. really cold start decent warmup today. most towns below zero this morning when you factor in winds. highs in denver today, cold early on. so for the kids at the bus stop, 20s to low 30s. we'll be 10 to 12 degrees above that by this afternoon. 42 for a high in denver under a clear sky. in a few minutes, we'll look at how cold it gets on friday. jayson, we're tracking a storm that can bring light snow to end the week. >>> we have a smooth easy i ignored that. a good drive at c-470 and highway 35. a clear, easy dry start to the morning commute. you can see that on the map. no laboring construction around town. just the work at arapahoe road picked up. and the ramp work was moved -- picked up and moved out of the way. e-470 is wide open. >>> 5:03. this morning, the first details are coming in as ch

storms, louisiana, mississippi, portions of southern tennessee, active weather in the east today as we go throughout this tuesday. >> this guy knows besides me, he was complaining saying where were you? >> my text messages in the morning, bill. >> sorry, i must have forgot. >> you guys hash it out a little later on. we want to bring you this story, officials are trying to figure sickened at the american legion hall. none of the other people got sick. it is unclear whether the eight who were ill at the event got sick from the event or instead at the assisted living facility where they all live they are awaiting test results and interviewing those recovering from the illness. >>> president obama plans a bill that looks to improve veteran's access to health. the bill authored by david y would look to ensure all telephone casualties and communications made it to the virginia suicide hot line are returned in a timely manner by a qualified professional t. bill was signed and comes after recent allegations that some called into the very hotline voicemail system went unanswered or weren't imme

three people died in northern alabama, two people were killed in southern tennessee. are coming in that 23 tornadoes hit that region and you can see the devastation left behind. in mississippi, strong winds flipped over trucks and damaged barns. >> 18-wheeler beds and things that were actually tilted over or near tilted over. we're really lucky that nobody was hurt here tonight. you know, it could be the other way. >> with heavy rain flooding is also an issue. authorities say dozens of buildings are damaged or destroyed. >>> now you're accuweather forecast with mike nicco. >> down in the south you can never turn your back on the weather as we transition into winter. they have another other second season. back here at home we're transitioning to warmer weather after we get rid of this cold front. bringing fog to the coast. a little drizzle there. you can see on live doppler 7 our best chance of anything really measurable or significant is going to be to our north, and to our east as we head through the next several hours. we just had to clean this camera lens because i

a stormy night and in fact the watch has been extended to southern tennessee. pressure begins to trudge towards the northeast. this low will bring rain. much-needed rain and to pigeon forge tennessee to gatlinburg tennessee. one to two inches of rainfall and that will do a tremendous amount to help them get control of the fires. they need the rain. 57 this evening for cleveland at 6:00 p.m. 56 at 7. by nine p.m. at 54 and dry and partly to mostly cloudy. for akron and canton. mid-50s at 6:00 and still at 51. why not get outside and enjoy it. the rain showers coming in after midnight. for many of you closer to sunrise and the low 52 and tomorrow, yeah, scattered showers and especially during the morning. should be on the light side folks. cloudy skies and 58. 52 tonight. tomorrow 58 degrees and spot akron 48 and cloudy skies and showers coming in after midnight. tomorrow it is a few showers and mild near 60s. i want to show you the seven day now. >> a few showers thursday. look at the temperatures. 43. showers friday mixing with wet snowflakes. you can see one a

weather service said have been multiple ports for possible tornadoes across northern alabama and southern tennesseerk: this is video of them having dinner in new york city the reporter described the meeting as cozy today a big day for the democratic party as representatives house democrats will vote on who will be their leader she has led the party since 2003 congress manner of ohio is making a bid to unseat her this time to shake up the party his argument they lost touch with americans working class for fifth 1/5 >>j.r. stone: he is so when they will choose to stay in the bay area the investment group that was city, officials tuesday and vote on all in an attempt to come out with a plan that would keep them in town for well-known sports executive the skeptical because of all the money already approved for a stadium in las vegas for four. >>j.r. stone: window willing to go for private mining law that will cut 200 million not for construction is possible they could go on and died if we're track and more showers and not been very widely scattered and is what looks like increasing clouds and we will b

there have also been multiple reports of tornadoes across northern alabama and southern tennessee. >>> this morning we are learning more about abdul razak ali artan, the man who attacked nearly a dozen people on the ohio state campus. isis is claiming he is a soldier of the islamic state. all 11 people injured are expected to make a full recovery. 'r for the first time. 28-year-old anderson payne served two tours in iraq, unharmed, only to be injured at ohio state. >> initially it felt like someone punched me in the hand. you get that dull pain in your hand. and then i looked down and i saw my entire hand was full of blood. >> following that attack, andy had surgery to repair damaged nerves and tendons in his hand. >>> we have new developments on life in prison after being found guilty of raping and killing his half sister. doctors found internal injuries so severe she was taken off life support. demarcus jones who was 15 years old at the time was found guilty of rape and murder. he'll be eligible for parole. if he does get released from prison he'll have have to register as a sex off

several counties are under tornado warning right now in mississippi, alabama, near huntsville and southern tennessee, and some of the radar signatures in mississippi, around columbus, impressive, indicating the potential of strong tornadoes. let's look at the storm reports. at least 10 reports of tornadoes throughout the south. the one not showing up yet is up here in tennessee, but you see some touching down in mississippi, louisiana, the green dots sol significant size, and numerous wind damage reports, and this area across northern alabama and tennessee will fill in because they're having severe weather on going now. let's look at the lightning potential. fast forwarding this to tomorrow afternoon at lunchtime. should be quiet around here. the potential for lightning is increasing to the west. by 6:00 tomorrow evening showers offer to the west, this time tomorrow showers with embeddeddable lightning, and strong gusty winds, and by tomorrow night the line to the east, and moving out of the area, and thursday looking to be very, very nice. rain fall potential-wise, we're not the big winners, but we

southern tennessee and parts of alabama as well. this entire area needs a good deal of rain and of course now we're in the drier months, we need these fronts to come through with a little more moisture. the ones that have moved through our area haven't produced much and the next one won't either. moisture starved will continue here unfortunately. for us a lot of clouds yesterday. that's that front that's well down to the south producing today. that will set the stage for several days of fantastic weather with full sun. cool mornings, yes, despite that we'll recover nicely. then we'll even get rid of that the next few days. tomorrow morning we'll wake up cool again. look at these temperatures here, still low it mid-50s. we've already had upper 40s across the north and a nice warmup through the afternoon. 70s, less cloud cover tomorrow. that sets the stage for cooler temperatures and more widespread as opposed to the nature coast, we'll share those upper 40s with areas a little further down to the south. a nice recovery, even milder t

it comes after deadly storms swept across the northern part of alabama and southern tennessee overnight. officials say a possible tornado killed three people in a mobile another person critically injured same storm hit a closed day care center. hurt seven people. those people had left their mobile homes to go there to seek shelter. two other people were killed in tennessee. officials are still going door to door to check on people. >> and wildfires continue continue to rage in southeast with nearly 20 large incidents. that means fires on at least 100 acres each. at least three people have died in those fires. more than dozen other are hurt homeless. new video shows the devastation in gatlinburg, tennessee. many people lost everything. hundreds of buildings including a 16 story hotel and entire resort and spa gone. in all, more than 14,000 people were forced to evacuate. firefighters had hoped rain would help but hurricane force winds fanned the wildfires. >>> you've got wind up to 87 miles an hour pushing fire for their lives. >> a whole mountain was on fire. couple hours ago i had an o

possible tornadoes were also reported across several county in northern alabama and southern tennessee. back to you. >> sarah, thanks. tough video to look at. >> we're throwing breaking news here at home. take a look at this video. that firefighter wading through major water main break in chinatown. the water flooding several streets there. and in fact, some of those roads had to be closed while they got the water cut off this morning. it obviously disrupted part of the morning rush. there's still delays in the area. that's why because a large part of the road had to be dug up to get to the water main and get it fixed. this is at washington and beech street. be alert if you are headed to that area today. >>> now to the latest on trump's transition. the president elect be making a major announcement next month. his tweet reads i will be holding a major news conference in new york city with my children on december 15th to discuss the fact that i will be leaving. great business in tote until order to fully focus on running the country in order to make america great again. he said it's imp

a husband and wife were killed in southern tennessee. >>> federal prosecutors say a north carolina man has been arrested and charged with setting two of the wildfires roaring through parts of the southeast. the rain from the storms we told you about is helping battle against those fires. but it comes too late for many. who have lost their homes, businesses andleast seven people who lost their lives. >> reporter: heavy rains across eastern tennessee cooled hot spots still smoulderring. but the large quantity of rain came as a mixed blessing. >> a new challenge that the weather is creating for us after the fire is we are experiencing some small mudslides and rock slides. because there's no longer that foliage that's holding everything together. >> reporter: the storms produced winds that toppled trees and power lines. survivors are sharing stories of narrow escapes. this man posted a video after he and his brother fled a fire engulfing their neighborhood. their exit blocked. they had to turn around and head back toward the flames before reaching safety. two days after fires race across t

where the fire chief tells me two people died overnight when the deadly twisters just pounded southern tennessee. you can see there is what seems to be up on the trees there. i want to make may way through the area over here. you can see some of the damage with the trees back here. i want to show you the fire station to my right. completely destroyed, obliterated, as you said, from the tornadoes. last night. we were here as firefighters were trying to get the truck out. starting to assess the damage and restoring power. this is a small community in tennessee. 9,000 people estimated to be without power. you know, the rain is tempering off and rescue crews will go out and assess some of the damage. they tell us they are labeling this a disaster area. they won't know until tonight really what happened here. >> do we know more about the victims here, the people who were killed, badly hurt? >> there are two confirmed deaths in that group of houses i showed you. according to early reports, those two people may have been struck by lightning. the fire chief is looking into whether that was directly rela

in southern nevada. tennessee..... affecting thousands of people.... killing -3- and forcing...... evacuations for residents and even tourists..... at popular tourist spots.... like dolly parton's.... "dollywood." at least a dozen people have been injured.. as authorities are now going door to door to assess the damage and make sure everyone is okay. abc's lauren lyster explains why the next 24 hours are critical for firefighters. [[script]] nats: "you can see the damage that has been done in this area right here" today -- a first look at destruction left in the unforgiving fire's wake and the grisly discovery that it claimed three lives more than 100 structures lost or damaged in this tennessee town..including the mayor's home... new sot "my house is gone - my business of 31 years is gone//it's a devastating time for us" 13:13:25 ((audio transition)) ((social video in gma)) overnight... nats gma :55 "oh my god it's so hot" these raging flames devouring the terrain ...motorists fleeing as residents were ordered to evacuate in the town of

across the border in southern tennessee, two others died, and dozens more were injured.e roads in the south were drenched with up to two feet of water, after two months without rain. >> woodruff: there is word today that the pilot of the plane that slammed into colombia's andes mountains told air traffic controllers that he ran out of fuel, moments before the crash. that is according to a leaked recording of the flight's final minutes. all but six of the 77 people on board died. most were members of a brazilian soccer team. >> sreenivasan: in syria, opposition activists claimed nearly 50 civilians were killed by regime forces today, as they fled rebel-held eastern aleppo. most of the victims were women and children. activists estimate more than 50,000 people have been displaced by the fighting in the past four days. >> woodruff: the director of the c.i.a. has decried president- elect donald trump's plan to scrap the nuclear deal with iran. in a bbc interview, john brennan said: "i think it would be disastrous. i think it would be the height of folly, if the next administ

weather service says there have been multiple reports of possible tornadoes across alabama and southern tennessee. >>> firefighters are working to get the upper hand on wildfires that have done a lot of damage in tennessee. you are taking a live look at the damage here. those fires are deadly as well. people have been killed and they think the fire was started by a person. three other people are in critical condition this morning. a drought and hurricane force winds up to 80 miles per hour have been fueling the flames. the mayor of gatlinburg is asking for help. >>> new this morning shasta county investigators say they feel blindsided after series husband gave a statement on good morning america. that is the mother that was abducted for three weeks. she was found thanksgiving morning. sci-fi the annual county beaten and chained to a heavy object. or has been released a statement yesterday said her face was covered in bruises, her hair chopped off and she weighed only 87 pounds and was brandon. investigators say they didn't want that information released. >> there's some unique information in thei

possible tornadoes were also reported across several counties in northern alabama and southern tennessee. back to you. >> kris: all right. happening today, an emergency meeting in dighton after a clothing controversy and it involved the town's fire chief. officials say that he was misusing some funds. >> he's accused of spending that money on women's 7's jennifer eagan is live in indict whereon with details. >> jennifer: nicole, a town selectman says he believes an investigation will reveal thousands worth of discrepancies here. the town's fire chief appeared in court yesterday. investigators say he bought four items of women's clothe, altered the receipts to make the purchases look like men's clothes and submitted the receipts to the town under the town clothing allowance. roderick, road rick insisted on trying on the clothes to show they did, in fact, fit him. roderick was accused on making false statements to police and larceny. a the unselectman says they'll do a full audit of the fire department's finances. today found officials will hold a meeting later this morning to decide wheth

the line in the southern part of southeast tennessee right there, strong storms and actually we had severe thun and we see the rain pushing eastward, not until this evening. 8:00, we see the rain at that point and skies will clear out quickly and thursday, a nice bright day. temperatures will be mild but dropping friday, saturday, and sunday, and 75, and looking at a warm wind with a marginal risk for severe weather. it could produce isolated wind damage. 62 on thursday and we are very tower lighting. be sure to tune in here at wral at 6:15. it should be mild, 55. if you are headed to durham on friday, we are welcoming you to come out to the american tobacco campus, and the forecast, looking chilly but nice and clear for the tower lighting that kicks off at 6:00 p.m. the weekend, not so bad. saturday, cool but mostly sunny and winterfest in downtown raleigh on sunday, chilly and wet with a high of 46 and showers and potentially into early tuesday. nate's here with a look at what's happening on the roads. expecting spots to slow down. >>> let's get good news out of the way. the disabled veh

the street of the french quarter for the classic football game between southern and grambling university. >>> chattanooga tennessee -- it is in mourning for another funeral will be held today for one of the six children who died in a school bus crash but diana harris was just 10 years old yesterday hundreds of people said goodbye to her classmate, 10-year-old jones. five children hurt in the crash are still in the hospital. the bus driver is facing six and police say that he was speeding when the bus flipped into a tree. >>> president-elect donald trump is calling for the push to count -- to recount these votes -- a scam. the effort is focusing on three states, wisconsin, michigan, and pennsylvania. those are the big ones but at first donald trump ignore the initial push, but now he does his rival hillary clinton has formally joined the recount efforts. the campaign attorney says they artt the recount was started in wisconsin. to make sure that the process is fair. recount push was kicked out by presidential nominee jill stein, and her green party raised $6 million for the wisconsin recount. >>> we do not take mon

about the 40 seats that are not primarily on the coast, they're going to be in michigan, ohio, tennessee, southern indiana, that is where those seats are going to be. we need a leader who could go into those congressional districts and convince people that a new democratic party, one that is progressive and cultural and economically populous that can get the job done. >> congressman tim ryan from ohio, he is challenging nancy pelosi. thank you. >> and that will do it for "all in." the rachel maddow show starts now, how are you doing? >> you know, i'll tell you in an hour. at this point, i'm wiped out. i got super psyched for the show, and then i don't know who i am and where i'm going to be. thank you, steve. and thank you at home for joining us this hour. happy friday. got a lot to get to tonight, with a lot of really good guests. i want to introduce you to joseph brotten, a united states senator for a grand total of three months, elected in 1948, sworn in on new year's eve. and then he dropped dead in march.

they're cleaning up in louisiana and the southern part of tennessee as well this morning. >>> taking a peek outside our window this morning, we're not expecting to see weather like that today. there is some rain on the way. right, sam? >> samantha: yeah. you can see already in the southern end of our views area stark and tuscarawas counties. some of the movement is towards the north around coshocton and holmes counties. i think that general trend will still be towards the north and east. some of this could slip a little bit farther to the west. i'll be watching it closely through the morning, and i'm going to take you through the forecast coming up after the break. >> brian: also, we get answers this morning on how you can keep your family safe from what the experts call the silent k that could be lurking in your home. >> tia: as the wildfires continue to burn in tennessee, we get answers about what firefighters are doing today to >> nichole: time is 6:13. the fire chief in gatlinburg, tennessee thinks the worst is oaf but hotspots are still burning this morning, and we hear more wit

several other southern states including -- alabama -- georgia -- and tennessee -- are also dealing with wildfires -- and extremely dry conditions. wx chat high pressure will build into the area and bring above average temperatures to the area through wednesday. expect highs in the upper 70s with light winds through winds pick up to breezy ahead of a system that will bring a significant cool-down. expect gusts to 30 mph on wednesday, then to 35 mph late wednesday and thursday. afternoon highs will drop to the low 60s on thursday and will remain in the low to mid 60s on friday. the system will move east and temperature will start to rebound on saturday with highs in the upper 60s. wx chat through tuesday. by wednesday afternoon we will winds pick up to breezy ahead of a system that will bring a significant cool-down. expect gusts to 30 mph on wednesday, then to 35 mph late wednesday and thursday. afternoon highs will drop to the low 60s on thursday and will remain in the low to mid 60s on friday. the system will move east and temperature will start to rebound on saturday with highs in the

. >> line of tornados may have touched down in the northern part of the state, also the southern part of tennessee, already being slammed with the wilds fires. we now that -- know that three people in the mobile home have been killed. another person in critical condition. police say reports of more injuries. we are staying on top of this developing story, it is just happening now. and let's talk about the other situation in tennessee. and that is the wild fires and the great smokey mountain area, they may have been intentionally set. we know at least three people have been killed, and more than 14,000 forced to leave their homes in tennessee, this area is very popular with tourists, so many people are thereto attends some of the parks, and there is weddings and things, well, in you they've had to go and run away from the hotels there. rains have allowed crews to get the upper hand, but officials warn the heavy winds could whip those flames back up. because there are still so many embers. >> when you've got winds up to 87 miles an hour, i mean, people were basically running for their lives. >> it i

that's 114 of the 270 she would he can count on some southern states like tennessee and alabama, plus midwest states like nebraska and both north dakota and south dakota but they do not have the electoral votes that clinton can count on. it's imperative that trump win most, if not all of the swing states. now, florida is one of them. 29. ohio 18. north carolina 15. arizona has 11. that's a total of 111 electoral votes that are up for grabs. plus a >>laura: and the candidates have spent a lot of time in florida. we'll find out today if it paid off. there are still voters who have not cast a ballot just yet and jennifer epstein is catching up on the turnout for us. >>jennifer: it is a beautiful day in pinellas county. it is a beautiful day in america. it is election day and there are a lot of excited people here in st. petersburg. we're outside of robert's recreation center. we arrived 20 minutes before the there was over 100 people in line waiting to cast their ballot, including an 18-year-old u.s.f. student named nick and he was really excited to vote. i spoke with him. unfortunately

fire station, it's completely destroyed, just ravaged by those tornadoes that pounded the southern part of tennessee overnight. these tornados is very deadly, as you mentioned. there are two confirmed deaths. i just spoke to the fire chief here in polk county, and he told me those two fatalities happened in that group of houses behind me. so behind those railroad tracks that you see there, the houses the there just completely obliterated. just lifted the from their foundations. as you can see, there are fire crews behind me. and i'm just going to go around, because there are just power lines that are down here. and they are trying to clean this debris up, so they can get their truck out and really start helping people. there was a storm that passed through here this morning and that has made really the assessment of the injured and just these fire crews going on rescue missions very difficult and challenging. and as you said, this state just really hit by those wildfires and now here in the southern part by these deadly tornadoes. andrea? >> mariana, please be careful with those power lines down. pl

there are frost advisories and freeze warnings in the southern plains including or virginia, carolinas, tennessee kentucky. look at those gray showers. a look at that front. as you head towards the england some snowflakes h in the higher elevations for quick look at these temperaturest that will stick around through tomorrow and then recovering sunday the pick day. high pressure is the name of the game for the entire weekend wit tonight low 30s, some errors tomorrow could wake up with some upper 20s, despite the sunshine, the highs only recovering to 37 the back to th 50s on sunday mid 50s. on monday, super moon. rg3 has not played a down for the browns amountsrg to getting is the nfl look into rg3? an hour or less before kickoff. there is a full relevancy was o the field prior to the one-hour deadline.pr for now they're checking to see if he wasas cool on the time limit, they should be deal with bigger issues >> still wondering how a team we need a timeout prior to he did . >> coach jackson going to josh mccown early, the team was in the lead but the bigger issue i like a talent, it's not a pred

had moved from tennessee to southern california for a job. he had no family and few friends here. so he turned to maribel, and she was happy to include him. she even arranged for k.c. to tutor her niece in math. >> he seemed nice, respectful. he liked to be involved with the family and my aunt. >> he didn't have family of his own so he kind of attached himself to yours? >> yeah. >> but they weren't boyfriend and girlfriend? >> no. >> even so, in photos, maribel and k.c. seemed to be having a great time. they even went on a cruise together. soon, police would be talking with k.c. joy. >> do you have a business card, sir? >> yeah. >> so i keep track of names straight. >> yeah, that's a good idea. >> formalities over, detective ramirez started asking about maribel. >> as you know, right now, there's some people, some family and friends that are worried about maribel, your roommate. >> i was her friend and i care about her very much. >> but he said he had no idea what happened to her. >> so when was the last time you saw her? >> about 9:00 p.m. about 9:00. then i went out. >> that was

southern guy. i'm from tennessee, but i'm just please, georgia, please. nothing would make me happier. >> why? around a lot of the rest of the country and that would be eye win fa wi as a liberal red neck to see a state like georgia flip would be awesome. >> many times, some of donald trump's spotters have been cast as racist or bigoted in this election. double that's deserved as someone is from the south? >> i mean -- okay. joe i don't want to generalize too much. that don't hurt, all right? the racism and the xenophobia, that's way too simplistic. >> you think it is part of it? >> again not for all of them. it's hard to deny to me. they're just so mad. they're so angry. yeah, i definitely think that's part of it. >> and that's why you were saying this is a culture war and you know it's coming down to the wire even though perception versus reality, the jobs numbers are good, the economy is getting better. it's perception versus reality here and the reality is not exactly -- in their lives they seeing some else. >> yeah in fact a lot of the trump supporters who are the most i havement are econ

southern guy. i'm from tennessee, but, please, georgia, please. nothing would make me happier. >> why?st of the country. that would be a win for me as a liberal red neck, to see, you know, a deeply southern state like georgia flip in this election, would be awesome. >> many times some of donald trump's supporters have been cast as, you know, racist or bigoted in this election. >> uh-huh. >> do you believe it is deserved as someone who is from the south? >> i mean, okay, i don't want to generalize too much. i don't think for all of them. i do -- let me tell you, that don't hurt, all right. the racism, the xenophobia and stuff that he puts out there, that doesn't hurt with these people, but i do think it is way too simplistic of a view of them. i don't think that's the thing that matters the most to them, i don't. >> matters the most, but you think it is part of it? >> i mean, yeah. again, not for all of them but for a lot. it is hard to deny, you know, to me. i mean, look, they're just so mad, they're so angry, you know. i mean, yeah, i definitely think it is part of it. >> and that's w

. >>> thousands of people in eastern tennessee have been forced to evacuate. the southern appellations because of wildfires there. three people have died, more than 250 homes and businesses have been damaged or destroyed. >>> one fire& park district 35 homes. family, here we are four years later. they're fighting their interest to me pay up. >>> virtually every hooe had to be rebuilt after the woodlands heights fire. the story behind this home the thompson family still fighting with his insurance company over the reconstruction costs. >>> having your house burn down is horrible. we lost everything in the company has been a lot worse. >>> casey thompson has the letter. they agree to replace all replacement cost up to $140,000. thompson says auto owners refuses to pay the final $16,000. we reached out to them multiple times. they say with respect to her claim, he continued to investigate and ve >>> i just wanted to be over. i'm so tired.>> a fire gutted an antique store this morning to go it was the green door furniture store. crews say no one was inside and we don't know ho

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high winds and weeks without wind has sparked blaze after blaze around the southern appalachian mountains. officials in tennesseerth carolina, and kentucky have declared states of emergency. authorities suspect many of the wildfires are arson related and a handful of arrests have been made in kentucky and tennessee. >>> all right, let's get a check on your weather now with nbc meteorologist bill karins. good morning, bill. >> good morning. are you buying this whole super moon thing, ali? >> i saw a very big moon this weekend, i thought it was interesting. i didn't realize the moon was closer than it really is. >> 220,000 miles. yeah, it does look impressive and it's the closest it's going to be for 70 years, so closest it is now in 70 years. next time it's this bright and big is in 2034, so it's going to be setting here shortly. if you want to take a glimpse at it and get good pictures, looks bigger when you have objects near it. as far as the only areas that can't see the super moon this morning, eastern north carolina, soaking rain. norfolk, virginia beach area, grab the umbrella, richmond, also, that's going

aircraft and air tankers are also being used.other southern states dealing with wildfires----and dry conditions-----are alabama, georgia and tennessee. warm temperatures are expected to continue across the region .. a front late this week could bring stronger winds.. thanksgiving.. storm team 4 now-- taking a live look at port washington, mitchell airport and waukesha. wednesday will look better with mostly sunny skies and the mercury continues to stay in the 50s. a warm front rolls through on thursday, bringing a breezy 15mph to help bump temps back into the low 60s with increasing cloud cover in the evening.a big storm system moves through the midwest on friday, bringing rain to milwaukee late in the day after a high of 62 degrees. bring our first chance of accumulating rain in two weeks, it will really kick the wind up again with gusts topping 35mph. rain will be exiting on saturday but colder air moves in behind the cold front responsible for it, some spots in the northwoods may even catch some snowflakes on saturday. here in southeastern wisconsin there will just be a cold rain remaining on saturday but that will wrap up and th

southern indiana. a lot of kentucky and tennessee. even the mountains have a freeze warning in effect for around the asheville area. a lot of smoke out there as well. viewer of mine on facebook sent me a picture of the lake. and the whole mountain side on the lake is on fire. it is a nighttime scene. you see the glow of the flames. the state. georgia, alabama, tennessee, numerous wildfires going on here. now, they can use the rain. a lot of folks in the asheville area are talking about how bad the smoke has been. the smoke goes down to metro atlanta and it has been hazy here. taking a look at future cast quickly. following the next cold front. going by and brings a cooler air mass for today tomorrow. we will have plenty of sunshine. now, friday morning, there is the next cold front. it has a little bit of rain with it. by the time it gets here friday night it will be dry. lunchtime, moving through the states there is where it should be at 6:00. midnight, making its way farther to the south. side morning it moves to our south. saturday

southern storms are also having an effect on the firefighting efforts in tennessee. the governor calls this largest forest fire in state history in 100 years. now firefighters from new hampshire are headed to gatlinburg to help. people injured. hundreds of homes and buildings have been destroyed. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate. meantime, around here, we are getting some rain finally. kevin: yes, this is something we have been waiting on for quite a while. we will talk about how much more we will see with the rain coming in. sean: also coming up, talking about "cook's corner." stark brewing company is in our news 9 kitchen. and they're whipping up some ready to head out when others head home. at eversource, we prepare for ugly weather all year long... upgrading technology, managing vegetation, improving how we get information to you we're ready for winter, and we want to make sure you're ready, too. visit eversource.com to learn more and sign up for storm updates. and be sure to follow us on facebook and twitter. ever new england. eversource. >>ow fo

southern peru is home to more >>> counties in tennessee have wildfires burning this morning. when trees behind a home caught fire on friday, neighbors and police officers had to work together to keep the home safe until firefighters arrived. one homeowner put together a few things, a rake, leaf blower and garden hose. the officer pulled a fire extinguisher from his car to keep the blaze under control. >>> if you're an amazon customer m with some free downloaded games. >> reporter: the courts ruling in seattle could cost amazon tens of millions of dollars, a massive refund for parents who children downloaded games and made purchases without their permission. in a lawsuit filed against the giant in 2014, the federal trade commission says many of these virtual items which blurred the line between virtual currency and real money. appleby and google have settled similar lawsuits. >> my reaction when i saw the bill was panic. >> reporter: morgan let her son play free video games downloaded from the appleby app store. he clicked on virtual money that cost his mom real cash, really b

southern region of georgia. we are concentrating on tennessee.ere is molly who is a spokesperson for the great smokey national park. >> it is busy. we have crews in from all of the agencies that are assisting us. >> it is a beautiful part of the country. i remember when i first saw the smokeyy mountains. can you tell us the damage thus far to the park? >> we are still assessing it. crews are moving out and smoke finally cleared and we can see further distances. we were not able to fly at all to get a vantage point to see the acreage. and we hope to get up to assist the extent of everything. >> can you take us back a few days or weeks. y when the fires began and what it is like? >> the fire was originally started on wednesday november 23rd in a popular area called the chimney top. reported a small fire two acres in size and grew up to eight acre. and we did containment areas trying to contain this. it was a 410 acre that was the containment area. and that evening, extreme winds came and blew it. and we do have extreme drought conditions. we haven'

damaging or destroying more than 250 buildings around several popular tennessee resort towns from 14,000 people evacuated the southern appalachian mountains as more than a dozen fires raging, out-of-control wildfires forcing thousands to flee, had to drive-thru the flames to get to safety. >> a dozen fires threaten the great smoky mountains of east tennessee one people feel hot flames and strong winds push th damaging, or destroying homes and businesses. >> i think i have lost my house things can be rebuilt, it is difficult to try to protect and serve others, when your own property have worked for is burning. that is what these people have done for the last 24 hours as firefighters fight the flames, those people in shelter wonder what will be spared? the things that i have known about probably do not exist, i just have that memory in my heart, just pray for us, that i the one thing that will work, god will take care of the wallin who made a break for it after her flight landed in houston not face charges she wa a passenger on a united flight from new orleans to houston whe she pulled the exit and ran as the plane app

southern states overnight. >> kyndell: among the hardest hit is northeast alabama/tennessee border. >> reporter: a flash flood warning is still in affect in several counties in tennessee. a tornado ripped through the and businesses. right now we're in a community that is at a standstill. power is out everywhere in benton, tennessee where this convenience store got hit hard. power lines were ripped down. the roof was torn down and thrown across the parking lot. debris is blocking several roads and shutting down major highways. we spoke with the chief of police and he tells us the majority of the damage is near the ocoee river. fatalities. a shelter is open for those displaced from the tornado at the local high school. the national weather service says that they expect the flash flood warning to last through early afternoon. back to you. >> michelle: so we are also your weather authority. we were just chatting about this, kelly, that's the same state at least where those massive fires have hit. will the rain help? >> kelly: it can help and it can hurt. you want rain, you don't want tr s burn scars because that

dry conditions are feeding 37 large wildfires in the southern appalachian mountains and 5,000 firefighters balancing fires in care lies that and tennessee. tens of thousands of acres have burned and a dozen of the largest files are uncontained. parts of the southeast are in severe detroit. >> san francisco's marijuana task force has a list of recommendations for legal pot sales. the city should move quickly to license pot farms, kitchens, and testing laboratories. the "san francisco chronicle" said the recommendations include pot smoke lounges for adults and pop-up smoking tents at permitted events. they recommended a 1% excise tax. macy's is selling the union city sale for $250 million a plan to close 100 stores around the nation. macy's declined to name the buyer but sources are quoting to say it is morgan stanley. macy's will lease the building for two or three years while they reconfigure the main store. >> when you travel across the bay bridge new span you could notice more of the old eastern span has vanished. the entire section was riding on a barge. the cranes lowered the 1.7 million-pound truss to the barge yesterday. you can s

southern states overnight. among the hardest hit areas was the northeast alabama - tennessee border... tim pham has more for us this afternoon. ripped through the southeast destroying many homes and businesses. right now we're in a community that is at a stand-still. power is out everywhere in benton, tn where down, the roof was torn off and debris is blocking several roads and shutting down some major highways. we spoke with the benton chief of police he tells tells us that there are at least a few fatalities. right now a shelter is open for those displaced from the tornado at the local high school. the national weather service say they expect the flash-flood warning to last through early afternoon. back to you. buildings have burned in the tennessee wildfires. the national park service says the fires have burned 15-thousand acres so far. the mayor of gatlinburg -- who lost his own home -- says his town will difficult thing to watch... "it happened so fast it was basically running for their lives." spa -- with more than 100 buildings -- has likely been destroyed.. the flames came extr