here now is republican congressman steve pierce. as you heard and maybe you hear all day there is always things people can pick out and attack and say why didn't you do this, why didn't you do that. overall how do you feel about the tax plan? >> i feel very strong. i think it's going to raise wages for middle class americans , most of the companies have said they reinvest in new equipment, new hires, but also immediate tax withholdings are going to decrease next year, so middle class family in new mexico that's pretty well us will see about $2059 back out of their taxes a huge amount in new mexico. we live towards the bottom end of the economic spectrum so i'm excited about it. melissa: yeah, i mean this is where the rubber really meets the road because you have one side saying this is only going to benefit the wealthy and then the other side saying that the median family is going to pay 2000 fewer dollars in taxes next year and they're going to see it in february. it's either one thing or the other and one party or the other is goi

england the second test coming up in adelaide after australia won the opening test home caps in steve smith piercing the funny side as teammate camera bancroft described being head butted by england's jonny bairstow in a bar a few weeks earlier bairstow claims it was a form of greeting going bankrupt said he believed no malice was involved. and they wasn't mocking his team. in the last year cameron in the way he delivered. the advent of what had happened. i don't know cameron that well yeah i did look within. he was very dry and. different in the way things came across and you know i think if you guys got a good laugh out of it as much as i did. i'd like to think that. steve has in a good amount of humility about him and that he's laughing at the scenario and the comments rather than the situation. of things and i think you know it's important we just move on really well one man most cricketers are in fact anyone for that matter won't be wanting to head but has been trying his hand in the gentleman's game doubly doubly superstar john cena is in australia meeting sydney thunder players ahead of next

in pierce (steve) also tonight a deadly crash making world news..at least 12 tourists were killed inccident in mexico, and 18 others were hurt. the bus was traveling on a highway in the mayan region...south of cancun...a lot of tourists travel that highway. 27 people on the bus were guests from two royal caribbean cruise line ships. the tour bus was carrying tourists from the united states, brazil and sweden. now word yet on the cause of the crash. (pam) a live look outside tonight (steve) brittney has the four zone forecast .a quick moving cold front will move through the cold front will .a quick moving cold front will move through the north bay before midnight and then push southward through early wednesday morning. overall, rainfall amounts will be light with blustery northwest winds developing behind the frontal passage on wednesday. rebuilds thursday through the upcoming weekend with a return of dry weather conditions, cooler overnights and mild afternoons. (steve) (steve) still ahead -- a bay area holiday lights tradition in danger of being trashed...the serious concerns tonigh

. >> it seemed that no one in coldwater could comprehend what had happened, including steve and joanie pierceclose friends of both tom and dar who learned of the murder from tom himself. >> i said, the three of you were always together, and he was crying, and he said, i know, i know. i should have been there for her. and then i said, if you would have been, the three of you would be dead now instead of just dar. >> but just 24 hours into the investigation, detective jim carbon had almost abandoned the theory that this was a random act of violence. >> it appeared to me that this was a staged break and intering to hide a homicide that took place. >> but according to detective carbon, whoever staged the burglary didn't factor in the weather that day. >> it got really warm. we had a huge snow meltoff. >> the ground around the farmhouse was unusually wet and muddy. so you would expect that there would be muddy footprints from inside the residence where somebody would come through that door? >> absolutely. >> was there any footprints, anything? >> there was nothing. >> but it was the yellow bag fou

pierce a writer. there is strategic jeans you steve bannon. and charles barkley who is actually an alabama native on stage at the doug jones rally there is a lot of big guns in different ways. charlie, tell me what it's like down there. what you've sort of picked up from your reporting on the race. what are you seeing? >> well, we're having a right find hoot nanny here in midland city tonight. we've got david clarke. we've got louie gohmert. we've got steve bannon on stage now. and we're actually going to get a proof of life on the candidate, judge roy moore, who nobody has seen for six weeks. i tell you one thing, chris. nobody knows anything about tomorrow. any poll numbers are completely worthless. there are so many subterranean dynamics at work in this race. that it could -- i think that fox poll is science fiction. but no result tomorrow will surprise me. >> michael, how did -- i was watching alex burns of "the new york times" recapping the steps that brought the republican party to this point which i think is fair to say most republicans

pierce kron four news. (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at 5.(granti) steveveson and catherine heenan are here with kron 4 news at six. (steve) the city of oakland is bracing for yet another day of strike the city employees walked off the job to protest the fact they have no union contract. but developments today point to progress. kron 4's justine waldman will have a update at the top of the hour.(catherine) and the desperate battle from the firelines... as the evening winds start to gain strength. it is a massisive firefight.(steve) and why the f.b.i. has created a task force in the north bay. what is it that they are protecting? (catherine) we have more news just ahead ... on kron 4 news at six. yea, so, mom's got this cold #stuffynose #nosleep i got it... #mouthbreather yep, we've got a mouth breather. well just put on a breathe right strip and... pow! it instantly opens your nose up to 38% more than cold medicine alone so you can breathe... ...and sleep. go to breatheright.com today to request a free sample. yep, and my teeth are yellow. i mean i knew th

steve/mon vo)) investigators still looking for answers in the deadly train derailment that left three dead in washington.tonight that stretch of interstate five where the crash happened...is finally reopened.kristen holmes has more from pierceashington. sot bella dinh-zarr, national transportation safety board spokesperson"the crews have been operating for at 2 weeks prior to the accident with non- revenue trains, as well as one vip train. we will be looking closely at that process." investigators still looking for answers in the deadly train derailment that left three dead in washington. conducting interviews and reviewing data - trying to get to the bottom of why it was traveling almost three times the speed limitpositive train control- the technology that automatically detects and slows a speeding vehicle... was not activated yet on the brand new rail line.sot richard anderson, co-ceo, amtrak"we have to keep this as a wakeup call. it's not acceptable that we are involved in these kinds of accidents."amtrak's ceo says it is not clear whether the technology would have prevented the accident.one town mayor worried the rail line , which passes through his city, would one day prove dangerous.lakewood mayor don anderson saying