he said to stephanie, it was over. but thanksgiving day came, went. no stephanie.rstretched local police force called in the colorado bureau of investigation. greg sadar was the agent who answered the call. soon, he was standing beside the shallow blue river, staring at what looked like a lump of snow and some rocks. greg sadar: there was several inches of snow on top of her and you could see the body underneath the snow. keith morrison: it was stephanie, all right. but how did she get here? craig melvin: "dateline" returns after the break. [music playing] where can nfl fans get a great deal that turns christmas day into game day? x marks the spot. the nfl is streaming christmas day games exclusively on netflix, and you don't want to miss a moment. gather round the game because nothing says holidays like family and football. now xfinity customers can add streamsaver including netflix, peacock, and apple tv+ for just $15 a month. stuff your stockings with tons of entertainment and tons of savings. bring on the good stuff. xfinity. keith morrison: it was perplexing,

stephanie lazarus: hi. detective: stephanie, it's nice to meet you.detective: how's it going? stephanie lazarus: good. detective: just move it around. well, have a seat. you'd think that somebody like stephanie would know what was happening, now being on the other side of the table. well, i think it speaks to every suspect believes that they're smart enough to talk their way out of it. you know? stephanie didn't know that they had already put all the pieces together. she didn't know they had her dna. no. she is dead to rights before she even walked in. narrator: the detectives told lazarus her name had come up in connection with a case involving someone from her past. detective: do you know john ruten? stephanie lazarus: john ruten? john ruetten? detective: ruetten. stephanie lazarus: oh, yeah. i went to school with him. detective: was there any relationship or anything that developed between you guys? stephanie lazarus: yeah, i mean, we dated. you know. i mean, what's this all about? detective: well, it's relating to his wife. stephanie lazarus: ok.

for the "pbs news hour," i'm stephanie sy in weld county, colorado. week, we have been reporting on some promising treatments for two of the deadliest drugs in america, opioids and alcohol. william brangham is back now with a conversation with one of the nation's leading researchers who is studying america's addictions and how we can better address them. william: my next guest is one of the researchers who helped establish that addiction is in fact a brain disorder, that taking certain drugs over time can change how our brains actually work. dr. nora volkow is the head of the national institute on drug abuse, which is part of the nih and is one of the world's biggest funders of research into drug abuse and addiction. dr. volkow, so good to have you all on the program. we have been reporting on a few of the medications that show effectiveness for treating opioids and alcohol abuse disorders, and i wonder that, from your long research on this topic, what role do you see medications playing in helping people address their addictions? dr. nora volkow, dir

. ♪ vanessa: -- stephanie: i'm stephanie sy with news hour west. here are the latest headlines.se officials tried to reassure the public today that mysterious drones reported over new jersey and other states are neither a security issue nor a safety threat. but state and local officials are pressing for more transparency, and senator richard blumenthal of connecticut went so far as to suggest shooting some down, if necessary. geoff bennett has our report. >> that is a drone, that is not an airplane. geoff: all over social media. >> there are literally dozens of drones flying around. geoff: video after video showing mysterious drones flashing in the night sky. new jersey has been the epicenter of the drone sightings , with others reportedly spotted in new york, pennsylvania and maryland. >> they are just pacing back and forth. geoff: sometimes hovering in clusters. they were first seen in november near a military facility in morris county, new jersey. and flying over president-elect donald trump's golf course, in bedminster. those sidings prompted the fbi to mount an investigatio

stephanie: how would you be a speedbump?nd do anything that i could. i certainly would not be ok with with families being separated, folks being taken from our community that have grown roots here. stephanie: aurora's immigrant population is not united on their feelings about deportations. one long-time resident from mexico told us anonymously that fellow latin american immigrants that commit crimes deserve to be deported. and sandra pitol, an undocumented migrant who came from mexico more than 23 years ago, had this view. >> if i have to leave this country, i'll leave, because it's not my country, and i've always been aware that it's not my country. eight years ago donald trump was also president and he was also saying that he was going to deport people, immigrants, and really, well, nothing happened. stephanie: but gladis ibarra takes trump at his word. >> we hear these threats and these promises. and i don't think we should take them lightly. stephanie: ibarra is the co-executive director of the colorado immigrant rights

stephanie: for the pbs newshour, i'm stephanie sy, in louisville, kentucky. ♪ william: famed musicianebrated at the 47th kennedy center honors earlier this month -- which aired last night on cbs. but as a young boy in cuba, sandoval's rise to the top of the music world was inconceivable. he has now won 10 grammy awards and performed the world over. geoff bennett met up with sandoval at the pearl street warehouse in washington, d.c. to talk about a life filled with music and paying, and playing it forward. it's part of our arts and culture series, canvas. ♪ geoff: improvisation like this is what sets arturo sandoval apart, every note a story unto itself, transforming each of his performances into a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. and, whether entertaining audiences huge or small, he says he aims to engage in a very emotional level. ♪ arturo: i love it, i feel it. whatever i am saying is penetrating their soul. they understand and we communicate. geoff: born into a poor family in a small village in havana, cuba, the 75-year-old learned early what brought him joy. enrolling in the cuban natio

stephanie: that is cool. candace, what about you?hat stood out to you this year? candice: i think doechii had several live performances that were not only just groundbreaking in their presentation, but just went viral online. her performance at camp flog gnaw, which is a music festival in california, held by tyler the creator. she wrapped the entire set, no backing track. she took her shoes off. she was just so magnetic on stage. we also saw her perform on the late show with stephen colbert. ♪ candice: and then there was the npr tiny desk concert performance. ♪ candice: it really celebrated not just blackness, but what it means to be a dark skinned black woman in this industry. stephanie: my final question, and i know it would not be easy for me to answer, but favorite song of the year, maura. you go first. maura: my favorite song was by this woman named jade. she was a member of the british girl group little mix, and she put out her solo single earlier this year called angel of my dreams. ♪ and it's just kind of this fever dream of

stephanie ochoa, univisiÓn.as ofrece consejos para no endeudarse a la hora de hacer las compras navideÑas. los detalles al volver. presentadora: gracias. un televidente del condado de solano contactÓ a nuestra compaÑera tamara mino para exponer una situaciÓn que aunque estÁ ocurriendo en mÉxico, esta afectando a varios residentes del Área de la bahÍa, ¿de quÉ se trata? tamara mino nos explica. >> estÁ temeroso porque no tiene su familia y ahora estÁn pidiendo dinero a las personas que estamos en estados unidos. >> tiene que pagar $60,000. >> aquÍ valen $3000. >> y nadie hace nada para pagar eso. tamara: varios mexicanos proveniente de san agustÍn potosÍ que pertenece a municipio de almoloya de juÁrez, dicen que sus hombres estÁn siendo extorsionados por el crimen organizado. >> las personas que estÁn aquÍ no pueden hacer nada y los que estÁn ya estÁn amenazados. mÁndenos el dinero porque nos van a matar. >> la gente tiene de miedo. >> mi sobrino tuvo que pagar esa cuota. >> nos amenazaron. tamara: este hombre de

stephanie: evelyn es una de las propietarias de negocios.el aguacate es importado del paÍs vecino. se testificÓ ante el comitÉ conjunto de economÍa del congreso. >> una gran parte por la que trump ganÓ las elecciones, es porque los ciudadanos estÁn afectados por los precios. >> Ésas llegue un punto en el que no podamos vender guacamole. stephanie: si se aplican estas medidas, cada familia puede gastar un promedio de $3900 adicionales cada aÑo, por aumentos que afectarÍan desde el costo de los alimentos y prendas, hasta los autos y gasolina. >> ir a la gasolinera serÁ mÁs caro y perjudicarÁ a mÁs empresas. stephanie: trump impuso aranceles a las importaciones de acero y aluminio, segÚn la ley de expansiÓn comercial de 1962. esta ley establece que el presidente puede aumentar los aranceles a las importaciones que representan una amenaza a la seguridad nacional. hay dudas de si serÁ nuevamente invocada. >> estoy bastante seguro de que el congreso no aprobarÁ aranceles generalizados contra china. trump actuarÁ bÁsicamente como rey. stephanie: mÁ

stephanie: i'm stephanie sy we news hour west. here are the latest headlines.french territory of mayotte, where officials say the worst storm in almost a century has devastated the archipelago. the main airport and hospital were damaged and access to food and water are limited. french president emmanuel macron said he will declare a national morning period and will visit mayotte soon. william brangham has this report. william: as cyclone chido thundered across mayotte on sunday, locals cowered in fear. the eye of the storm took a direct route over the two tiny islands between mozambique and madagascar. >> it was the wind, the wind blowing. and i was panicked. i was screaming because i thought it would be the end for me. william: john balloz took this video after surviving the storm. the official death toll is only about a dozen so far, but officials fear hundreds or even thousands might be found dead as the storm clears and relief and recovery efforts begin. nearly 320,000 people live in the densely populated 144 square miles of mayotte. the french military has

mazel", and hello to stephanie hsu, everyone!en you were younger and you had a band in like, grade school? >> guest: we were called "the blossoms", a girl band, and we performed in the "black top four square", naturally. [ laughter ] >> guest: we needed our blocks and our blocks, we were called "the blossoms" and we performed during recess. >> kelly: you discovered you were funny during ice skating? what because you were falling? that's what i do? >> guest: i was a comedic fit, i figure skated because i grew up in southern california, michelle kwan was a star there, and i joined figure skating and i entered the first competition, i had never done a competition of any sort so i wanted to try. i was in a group, and we were -- we did a number called "chickens on vacation", and i was the comedic chicken. i didn't think i was really good at figure skating so everyone was like huzzah! >> kelly: you were the favorite, then, you were the one they were watching. >> guest: people love the underdog. but it was fun. >> kelly: have you always

stephanie. >> gosh.derstand the bitcoin phenomena you know i love gold my preferred hedge against monetary debauchery i don't think bitcoin or crypto in general has proven that it is a substitute for gold quite a contrary tends to trade more like speculative asset, so while i appreciate the sentiment of wanting to find alternate form of money i don't think crypto delivers on that programs again i just -- added miles as complete luddite, so you can take that or leave it. maria: somebody buying into it 100,000 the other day luke on the other side of stephanie's trade. luke: i would take other side do i think earlier in the show i said bitcoin has 60, 70% drawdown top to bottom a very volatile asset, when speculation on table does well when not on table doesn't do well, look at the end of the day, bitcoin probably is going to 250,000, 500,000 dollars maybe a couple years down the rooted i don't think going to happen anytime soon this is asset class looks like here to stay the question becomes are we adding

i'm stephanie lin.har friday. a good morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody. and a little bit of haze and cloud cover to get things started allow going go back to vote and sunny for us. not bad of those temperatures, either. we're gonna be a little bit cooler on the back side of all of this and a little bit of an offshore wind popper looking for early into the new week. >> and don't you know, more rain showers around the corner to san jose. take a look at this from san jose state. there you see the cloud cover aloft. but some blue skies start to appear on through. so this is peeling away. and that's basically that frontal system dropping to the south. they're very dry as it is with all of this. and we'll be yielding the mostly sunny skies into our afternoon, too. with temperatures in the south bay probably reaching around 70 or the lower 70's at that. now we're in the 50's and 40's at that. even up in the north bay, a chilly 39 for battle, though. but a lot of cloud cover that kept most of the 30's

thanks so much, stephanie. we are seeing a lot of sunshine out there today and we are definitely calmer than we were yesterday, too. >> all little sigh relief for sure. we are looking outside at san jose which is sitting under that same sunshine that the rest of us across the bay are enjoying currently, whether you're at the coast or inland, we're all in the same boat on that one. current temperatures are already in the low 60's for a few spots like hayward right at 60 degrees. pacifica. same sonoma at 61. now as we move into the afternoon, temperatures will continue to lift taking us from the school morning that we've been enjoying already to what will be a sunny and mild afternoon. some highs getting close if not to 70 degrees. stephanie. >> john, thank you. in the east bay, oakland, police are investigating a body found in the west end of town. kron four's philippe djegal shares more about the homicide investigation. >> campbell street near mandela parkway in west oakland taped off by crime scene investigato

hey, hey, stephanie. it was a really interesting morning because the visibility was down to a quarter of a mile. and that's really one of the criteria. >> for issuing a dense fog advisory, it's really pretty this view from mount temple, pius. it looks as though kind of on a cloud looking at san francisco with some low clouds. be on that. and, you know, it's been spotty. so not everywhere is urban, dense fog. you may have woken up to sunshine. see nothing but sunshine. but if you get in the car and drive my goodness, you can hit really, really dense fog. and that does make for tough visibility. the advisory has been extended a couple of times now through 1 o'clock and it looks to me the public and allow that to expire. but it's really was a big problem for our 3 major airports because there were delays reported out of sfo, oakland and san jose. now that has actually cleared for san jose and oakland suppose looking clearer and clearer still, they're showing an hour. and 22 minute delay. i believe that that

stephanie. it's brand new month my goodness, the little bit of change in the weather in some ways because yesterday morning it was freezing cold. >> so cold there was a frost advisory this morning. there is no frost advisory, but we do have quite a bit to talk about. first of all, here of the weather headlines for you. a dense fog advisory is in effect through 11 o'clock this morning, not for the entire bay area. it's really for the sacramento valley, the southern sacramento valley, the northern san joaquin valley, through the delta and down into the car straight. so if you're in well, i the sun soon, instance, or fairfield, that area, the dense fog advisory that's for you. the spare the air alert. that's for everybody around the bay area. that's in effect for today. and tomorrow. and it's going to be warm and dry. that's great news. we get a chance to dry out with temperatures above average. so here's a look at the dense fog advisory does show you the gray area right there through the central v

good morning, stephanie. it's a lovely day. you've got some raindrops falling in many spots the bay area. but i i would start you out with airport issues because this is one of the biggest travel days of the year. >> here's a look at sfo looking beautiful in sparkly. but if you look a little closer, it's 56 degrees. we're in great shape. no delays reported here, but there are a few delays across the country that will affect your travels if you're heading there. new york city jfk airport, we're looking at some delays there. i think for cancellations about 93 delays and then you head to dallas fort worth and it looks like we have some delays there and that's a concern they had. i think 263 delays and over 90 cancellations, little closer to home. it's beautiful, but a little bit drippy, some of the camera lens is up from our live cams are showing a lot of rain drops. here's a view of the golden gate bridge. of course, the road is slick. and so if you're heading on out, that's going to be a concern to careful because the roads are

if i remember rightly it's stephanie. now we're looking at, in the ballpark of 18 still to a lot of, you know, listeners around, well they might think, okay, 18 percent. so sound like that much. why is this a significant number? i think 1st of all, many people didn't expect that the party started as in like an entity and try to ease you party was all about a economy about the european union and then they went further and further to the right. and now they're like, i'm at their most extreme point in the history of the party. and when with that program they, um they, again, all of this is a part and it's not like the people vote for them only because they want to win to express that they are not happy with the government, but also because they are good behind the program. of the parties, so that has changed and as you mentioned, it's a very, very steady rise. so you can expect that they will rise for the end of them at one, at some point. it will be a problem for the, for the system. yeah, so obviously we're going to talk a

i'm stephanie lin.er with kathy trafton. hey kathy. well, it's a busy travel day across the bay area the entire nation because after all, >> it was christmas this week and we're heading into the new year's. the weather may be to blame for part of these delays, but there are major delays 157 delays. >> at sfo today and about 38 or so oakland and san jose as well. you can see how slick the runways are. it is rainy. it is windy. and here are the major delays reflected in san francisco sfo and winds out of the northwest northwest right now at 6 miles per hour. no major delays in santa's. they are open, but are some delays. also las angeles across the nation. it's sfl. that's the great, big problem. there was some earlier delays in miami now looking like they're clearing up. but if you're heading on out, grab your umbrella because there's a storm in our area. it'll start to clear out. but when their wins in our area to some wind advisory level winds and flood watch is also in the north bay. when is all clear

stephanie sy has the details on the verdict and the case.eely was a homeless man who struggled with mental illness. on the day he died, he entered a crowded subway car, yelling that he was hungry, thirsty, and ready to die or go to jail. that's when another passenger, daniel penny, took him to the ground in a choke hold that lasted for almost six minutes. when penny let go, neely was unresponsive. he was later pronounced dead at a hospital. the verdict brings an end to a closely watched trial that touched on questions around public safety, mental health, race, and homelessness. neely's father spoke moments after the decision. >> i just want to say i miss my son. my son didn't have to go through this. i didn't have to go through this either. it hurts. it really, really hurts. what are we going to do, people? what's going to happen to us now? i had enough of this. the system is rigged. stephanie: penny did not speak afterward, but his lawyer later said that he -- quote -- "finally got the justice he deserved.” joining me to discuss the case is

stephanie. good morning, everybody. >> yes, rain. we have to mention this forecast for today, but >> we're looks like we'll get a little bit of a break going on here this afternoon to during the daylight hours. and you actually see some sunshine and all of that, too. so we have something in here for you. but first, things first. we have the fog big surprise with all this moisture. >> there you see it going on from the east bay hills, looking out towards promise chance there, the bay, if you could see that. meanwhile, on storm tracker 4, this is what we've had. the deeper moisture has departed and look at that upstream. the skies will start to open for us right in time for some of those daylight hours for us. quick check on your temperatures. fairly mild with a lot of 50's on the board here. we can see lower 50's off to tri valley. we've got some 40's mean well up north. but how does that square with where we were 24 hours ago were ahead just about all locations, san francisco trailing a degree i

stephanie sy has our report. stephanie: in malibu, the night sky was bright orange.winds sand the franklin fire as it burn for a second night along a stretch of coast 30 miles west of los angeles. the flames inching toward roads, engulfing cars and turning palm trees into tender. >> as of this morning the franklin fire has burned approximately 3983 acres and is 7% contained. this is a 39% increase in acreage overnight. stephanie: today, officials said weather conditions appear to improve, giving 1500 firefighters a chance to stop the rapid spread. still, the fire scorched a handful of structures and remains a threat to thousands more. celebrities like cher and dick van dyke evacuated their seaside homes as well as residents who described the blaze as something out of hollywood come to life. >> last night felt like a movie because of the images i was seeing. the craziest looking fire i saw in my life. the smell, the smoke, palm trees i have seen for 10 years that were just lit like a candle. stephanie: nestled in the hills along the fire's path, pepperdine university,

good morning. >> morning, stephanie. good morning, everybody. >> lot of sunshine, at least to start off our day a little bit the way some patchy fog make note shore and we have essentially a dry system is going to play out for the morning day for the morning hours and for us this afternoon as well. that's where we go through that cloud cover in there for the afternoon. here's what it looks like in the east bay shoreline. there you can see it to some hazy sunshine to get things started, but a decent amount of sun. but here's that dry made note of it's a lot of action for no action, if you will. we get a lot of cloud cover with this is a drop south on your saturday, however, will see much better clearing. it looks like into sunday pretty much for everybody. so we'll do much better job of clearing things out for you on sunday afternoon. meanwhile, how those temperatures been on the cool side shore, some 30's even well inland, tried. ali, you're looking at the upper 30's up north, a mixture of 30's and 40's. however, these n

stephanie. >> thank you. breaking overnight in oakland, we saw heavy police activity near the fairmont avenue and kempton avenue area. that's near oak park studios association and oak park. and you can see from this footage, police actively working the scene. we've reached out to opd and we'll update you as soon as we get more details on what the situation is here. let's turn now for a live look at sfo this morning. is that look nice you can see a number of planes out on the tarmac as folks start to make their way out for their holiday travel plans. aaa is expecting nearly 8 million people to travel by air this holiday season, as says they're expecting their busiest travel days to be today. and tomorrow with about 160,000 people flying this weekend. right now flood aware is reporting 67 delays and 4 cancellations at sfo. we're also tracking flights in the east and south bays. flight aware is reporting 15 delays and no cancellations at oakland international. 11 delays and 0 cancellations at san j

stephanie gosk begins your coverage from pennsylvania. stephanie, you were there. what can you tell us about his demeanor in the courtroom? >> reporter: by the time we got to the courtroom, he was actually calmed, relaxed, even smiling at times. at one point, he tried to speak even though the judge was not addressing him and his defense attorney turned and snapped, "don't say a word." alleged murder letter luigi mangione shouting at cameras outside of court today. the 26-year-old's defense attorney told the pennsylvania judge his client will fight extradition back to new york city. >> we haven't gotten any evidence. i haven't really seen anything yet. >> reporter: luigi mangione is accused of murdering brian thompson, gunning down the father of two in downtown manhattan. the extradition hearing taking place after mangione was arrested in altoona, pennsylvania, at a mcdonald's. >> the one guy said that looks like the shooter from new york. >> reporter: this man said he and his friends saw him eating breakfast before the police were called. >> i kept thinking about i

stephanie. what a difference. 24 hours ago, right for the 4 lots of can send people on the planet but woke up to that tornado warning. well, we're quiet this morning. >> let's take a live look from our east bay cameras. we see some cloudy skies and hour by hour, we are off to a chilly start. we were in the 30's earlier this morning. but for the rest of morning, next few hours bring that jacket. we're still in the 40's with partly cloudy skies. we'll be warming up to the 50's for our daytime high. they want to have just do a recap of what happened yesterday. this is ali, right before the kron. 4 morning news around like the 05:00am. here we go. 06:00am. that's when that tornado warning was issued. the first-ever in san francisco and this is the radar and you see that hook echo right there in that usually indicates rotation that could lead to a tornado formation. but that didn't materialize. but it did bring some damaging winds, some strong winds. let's head over to the afternoon right before 2 o'

stephanie. good morning, everybody. a rough ride for some going on this morning from the dead of night. all the way into about gone. now here we are sight seeing some strong thunder showers march to the peninsula, the south bay and also now into the east bay, caring some lightning strikes with that as well. there's the wet golden gate bridge for you. checking in caution in your travels are the as there are some of those puddles little cause. some hydra playing a little bit. now we're looking out for is the advisories that we have still in place that covered the perimeter of the beige will notice here. this for another hour because the heavier rain is actually start to lift on out most of the heavy rain as we speak right now is pretty much in the east bay. the wind advisories you can see has also been chewed up a little bit. it's now in the east bay hills off to the east bay. this until 10 for this morning. get to the all important radar here. look at all those lightning strikes going on in the s

a stephanie, how wide spread is that opinion? how many do a lot of germans think that things of that, but many germans do. the question is a, that's really the reality in this country. i think when you, when you ask, why do people vote for the f d? it's the one part has a anger and one part of the fear. and when you look at the economy and there is fear of a weakening economy of him having to suffer from, from loss of jobs from being able to, to pay your rent. so there are many people who fear, but are still in a place where they can pay you all they need to pay and survive. and then it's for, for many people who vote for the sd, it's rather feeling than then in reality. but the feeling is that the if the ink cartridges that and the picture that paint is one of the, the country that doesn't function any more of a state that's, that's not good for the, for the citizens. then of a government to work against their own people. so it's very much about feelings i'd say and about fear or matthew, would you want to come in on that? what

here's stephanie sy. stephanie: an anguished man cries out among a sea of forlorn faces.ies of the victims of one of the deadliest air disasters in south korean history want answers. >> what we have to demand from the government is to bring in more experts. we have wanted the government to recover our families 100 percent or at least 80% as soon as possible. stephanie: his brother was one of the people on board jeju airflight. it was flying from bangkok and billy landed. without its landing gear deployed, the plane overshot the runway, barreling at high speed, straight into a concrete wall. nearly everyone on board died as the plane burst into flames. only two crewmembers survived. they were pulled out from the tail of the aircraft. >> the parties are so severely damaged that we are in a situation where we need to recover and piece them together one by one. that is the current reality. stephanie: in the packed airport, jeju air executive about in remorse. >> we will take full responsibility and except any necessary measures. once again, i offer my deepest apologies. steph

stephanie: i'm stephanie sy would news hour west. here are the latest headlines.cutors in new york have charged the suspect in the killing of unitedhealthcare ceo with murder as an act of terrorism, in addition to the murder charge already facing him in the fatal shooting of brian thompson. under new york law, such a charge can be brought when an alleged crime is intended to intimidate or coerce a civilian population, among other factors. manhattan's district attorney, alvin bragg, said the brazen attack was meant to have a broader impact. alvin bragg, manhattan district attorney: this was a frightening, well-planned, targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation. it incurred in one of the most bustling parts of our city, threatening the safety of local residents and tourists alike, commuters and businesspeople just starting out on their day. stephanie: the killing has sparked a wave of outrage against the health care industry at large, with police warning that there could be an elevated threat against executives, and it's led to

i'm stephanie lin. >> our top story at noon. amazon workers walking off the job in san francisco today. this comes as a union representing those workers voted to authorize a strike. teamsters says amazon refuses to recognize the labor union or negotiate with them for a contract to guarantee higher wages, healthcare and safety workers we spoke with said they're hopeful customers will understand. >> will probably be angry about that. the kind of have look at it and take a step back and put themselves in our shoes and understand we're fighting for our livelihood here for knives. you know, it just takes pain. i i said half my checks in a on this friday. you know what is at the need for christmas shopping done for my family. >> it was all workers across the country went on strike as well, including in new york and los angeles. amazon responded to that strikes. a teamsters does not represent amazon employees and accuses the group intentionally misleading the public. the company spokesperson sending from for a statement that reads in p

i want to bring in stephanie pomboy. stephanie? know, it's really amazing in my mind because again, i keep pointing out if you've got 20% of the population going 40% of the buying, it's going to skew the data. consumption numbers will look stronger than they are. retail sales look stronger than they are and the fed goes by the headline numbers and go with the policies generally with those headline numbers. >> 100%, charles. you are preaching to the choir here. i look at things like the performance of walmart relative to the s&p as an economic indicator. when walmart is outperforming you're usually headed into a recession and when it starts to roll over and under perform the market that's when you know you hit the bottom and the economy is about to turn higher, and i don't need to tell you that walmart has been massively outperforming not surprisingly because of what you're talking about, about all this pressure, at the low end, and you know, it bears highlighting that i throw a lot of the blame for this at the footstep of the feder

thank you very much, stephanie. a few follow up questions. first, do we know or have any details on who the 3 people killed work? i do not have these details at this point. what i do have is of course information about are you in colleagues and i can report that all of our you and colleagues are know, accounted for our colleague who was injured is receiving medical treatment. he's in the hospital right now, but everybody else is safe and sound and accounted for a couple of other um follow ups 1st. um, what is the status of um mr. uh petros, is he? are they staying in salma or are they going to be moved out? is the one trying to do anything to get them out quickly? yes, so i spoke to colleagues underground about this for dr. federals is with his delegation with his team, with a in san us, still a so there will be assessments to be made tomorrow morning. it's my time right now in the admin. so tomorrow they will assess the airport condition and whether mr. federals is able to, to lead so by 30 questions i, or you said it was a high level you, w

stephanie, mangione is charged with state and federal crimes. now, how do officials plan to navigate that? >> reporter: well, lester, tonight mangione's in a federal prison in brooklyn, but federal prosecutors say it will be the trial on state charges that's up first. lester? >> stephanie gosk, thank you. >>> we turn now to the urgent showdown that could lead to a government shutdown. lawmakers still looking for a solution after a new plan backed by president-elect trump failed just moments ago. it comes after he and elon musk torpedoed the original bipartisan agreement. ryan nobles joins us now from capitol hill. ryan, there is late drama there tonight. >> reporter: lester, that's right. the latest move by house republicans, a new vote, their proposal on the house floor, failed dramatically, leaving the gop scrambling for a plan c as the deadline for a government shutdown approaches. tonight, house republicans back to square one. >> this is washington. this is how lawmaking it done. >> reporter: house speaker mike johnson forced back to the dra

right now back to stephanie for news. all right. thanks so much. as always. the chp is reminding drivers to be particularly careful during the christmas rush. >> officers will be out in full force looking for problem. drivers. the maximum enforcement period starts now and it will run through midnight on christmas day last year. more than 900 people were arrested during this time for dui and millions of people will be driving for the holidays. transportation data company inrix says there are certain times to drive when traffic won't be too heavy today and tomorrow there will be minimal traffic. but on thursday, the day after christmas, that's a different story. it's the best time to drive right before 11:00am. if you're driving on friday, december 27th, the best time for you is before 02:00pm. and if you're driving this weekend before 11:00am is the best time to avoid the holiday traffic rush home. a record number of people are expected to fly for the holidays, hoping to make it home for santa up before your eyes. but there was an unexpected snag this morning.

stephanie sy begins our coverage. stephanie: eyewitness video shows the moment of impact.jan airlines flight crash lands in concert stand. a passenger describes the experience. >> two times it tried to land and the third time something exploded. stephanie: the plane is seen descending rapidly. by this point, the pilot was flying without gps and communications jams. video from a passenger on board shows oxygen masks deployed in what looks like a crack on a piece of the wing. relative calm among the 67 people on board. and then this. fiery wreckage confronts these first responders. more than half the people on the plane were killed in the crash landing. yet dozens of survived, shaken and badly injured. >> when the plane crashed my wife was sitting next to me. i have not seen my wife since the crash and i do not know where she is. stephanie: as the human losses are counted, investigators are honing in on the multiple holes found on the jet as clues. azerbaijani officials say a preliminary probe say the plane was struck by a russian defense system. the azerbaijan airlines flig

>> reporter: we talked about this before, stephanie.iffs, the american people are going to end up paying for his tariffs. >> i mean, i think he keeps saying things like this and then it is also he keeps saying it is a bargaining chip. these are threats, there is what i have to do to get these people to the table. there is what i have to get them to pay 5% of their gdp for nato or whatever it is to pay for nato there is what i have to do to get mexico to stop sending immigrants to our border and canada to stop doing whatever horrible thing canada is doing. >> those canadians. i mean [ laughter ] >> reporter: just the worst. he is using them as a bargaining team but they are not, they are attacks on them. it is just like building a major was a bluff. we will have to see. i don't, you know . >> it was more than a buff it was a fundraising fraud that steve bannon perpetrated.. >> reporter: he started attacking china, he pivoted to mexico and canada. there is a bit of bipartisan support for cracking down on some of the mexican trade aspects

how did you decide stephanie's story? do for any first responders in america that dies in the leaves family behind. officers should not be shot and killed. >> ainsley: 20 priors, right? allegedly 20 priors? >> exactly. both of them. and then, you know, you think about, you know, her son, ryan was nine months at the time. and last night, at the patriot awards, my nephew, my brother steven, you know, tunnel 2 towers stephen siller tunnel to towers foundation. young stephen jr. handed over the award to stephanie. >> ainsley: seeing you. >> my nephew was nine months old when his father died. ryan -- you know, there is so much pain out there. but you are so strong and the message you are sending about you are not going to have a tragic life. you are going to have a life that, a legacy for jonathan. your husband, and your son. you are going to teach them the way to live like the both of you would have together. of course you are going to miss him. you are quite an inspiration, young lady. >> ainsley: he walked up to a car, righ

. >> the fbi hopes this reward will incentivize anyone with information about stephanie's whereaboutstter how small can be helpful. >> stephanie is white with green eyes and shoulder length brown hair and roughly 5 feet tall and 130 pounds. at the time of her disappearance, stephanie was wearing blue jeans, long sleeve blue jeans and black harley-davidson hiking boots. she had run away previously. >> so this behavior has not been uncommon for stephanie, which is why i think the family waited a little bit of time and gave her a little bit of time before calling the police immediately. ancel, that in this case, for obvious reasons since she hasn't turned up slowly ratcheted up that investigative resources that are present in the area today for this reason. >> they search the woods and the video search and interviewed neighbors and a multitude of interviews and no sign of stephanie. anyone with information call the main police or the fbi, john. >> john: hopefully they will get some clue as soon molly line. >> sandra: president-elect trump with stark warning to hamas, brent sadler retired

stephanie ramos, abc news, new york. >> stephanie, thank you for that. now to a rare weather event. check out this. it's a snow day. no. or snow devil. there it is in park city, utah. a man walking his dog recorded on sunday. snow tornadoes take place when surface winds create a swirling vortex. pretty cool to see a snow. >> nato. snow. nato, really? >> now we need a movie, right? >> put some sharks in there. >> an alligator or sharks? no, nato. your move. >> hollywood. all right. coming up where you can buy the ten commandments. what and why? you'll need some really deep pockets for this one. and maybe a truck. >> but first, how? >> a sea turtle has just been given a second chance at life. you're watching world news out bath or shower? now you can have a new one installed in just one day, with a new limited time offer from jacuzzi bath remodel. we're waiving all installation costs with no interest and no payments for up to one year. hi, i'm art edmonds. jacuzzi has been making water feel great for over 65 years, and now you can get a gorgeous custom bath remodel at a price you can

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. (♪) good morning, i'm stephanie sierra.s morning. good morning. >> good morning. we have rain here in san francisco also over in oakland, down the peninsula, up in the north bay. and we head further to the east from san leandro. hayward. some very light returns. and right off the coast here, san mateo, looking at the wet weather through pescadero. so scattered showers throughout the afternoon. a level one system. they will lighten up. we have some breezy winds with winter arriving. it's another cold rain tomorrow morning. level one system. then we get a pretty big break into monday night. the showers get heavier. a level two for christmas eve, breezy conditions and then by the end of the week we are looking at still more rain. stephanie, please. >> thank you and thank you all for joining us. gma is next. ♪ feliz navidad ♪ ♪ oh, i wanna wish you a merry christmas ♪ ♪ i wanna wish you -- >> gio: "feliz navidad." >> janai: they said it would be "rudolph," but they brought the heat with this one. welcome back to "gma" on this s

, we are so glad to have stephanie here.nt to say that. what a wonderful mom and what a great job you did. i have to say that. >> thank you. >> on the drones, no. i think the white house has said, last i heard, the white house is saying, look, don't get too worked up about this. we haven't seen anything that looks, you know, suspicious or foreign or alien or anything like that. it looked like in many cases actually fixed wing aircraft or they're hobbyists or the like. but it's interesting. it tells you how much our world has changed that we now see these with quite regularity and the question is where are they coming from? who is looking at whom here through these drones. what do they mean? you know, it may be just a sign of the times more than anything, you know, particularly suspicious or consperitorial. but it's leaving a lot of people wondering and we have family in new jersey that are wondering as well. >> it's a sign of the times. not a good sign. thank you, peter. melanie, jeff, thank you for being here as well. >>> w

we'll continue our team coverage now with kron 4 stephanie lin. she joins us now live from the news or with updates from the usgs, stephanie. they were very busy today. just fortunately, as we now know, today's tsunami alert has been lifted, but >> this morning things got pretty tense for a lot of people across the california coast and the bay area as well. we did hear from the usgs not long ago. they provided some more context around the situation. >> this area is very seismically active. there's actually 3 the large tectonic plates that connect there. so it is expected to have a larger quakes and at the confluhnce of those those plates that really where the stress goes and gets to these earthquakes. so it's not surprising to have large earthquakes in this area mine to 7 is quite large. >> but then again, this is one of the most seismically active area that we have on the west coast. >> some safety tips. if we experience any aftershocks were for future quakes as well as into this. well, this is a really important that if there are aftershocks and