in the restaurant, he uses a lot of styrofoam coolers for his fish business. >> used to go straightndfill. >> reporter: a few years ago, he bought this densifier, it takes his used cooler s and turns them into rock hard styrofoam bricks which he then sells. >> the labor to produce is more than what we sell it for. i believe we get a penny and a half a pound. >> reporter: not making any money by selling the styrofoam, but he said it's more important to do what's right for the environment. in the district, mark segraves, news 4. >>> also going in effect today is the extension of the smoking ban in gaithersburg. the previous ban did not include vaping or e-cigarettes and it also applied only to enclosed spaces and near city playgrounds. the city amended that ordinance back in october and now all formals of smoking are banned in all public buildings and spaces. there is a fine involved for breaking the new law. the move is meant to help protect the health of residents. >>> montgomery county police say a man was killed by a train last night it happened around 9:30 along the cst train tra

s ban on styrofoam products is getting stricter. for the past year, restaurants have been banned from using styrofoam which does not decompose and ask clog waterways and any other material that they wanted. that changed at the start of the new year. restaurant must now find recyclable products to replace the styrofoam. >>> and the new year expands the smoking ban in gaithersburg, maryland. the previous ban does not include vaping or e-cigarettes. the city amended the ordinance back in october. now all forms of smoking are banned in all public buildings and spaces. there is a fine involved if you do break the the new law. >> it's not just adults that can may in new year's resolutions. the american academy of pediatrics says there are some things kids can do on to make changes. preschoolers can resolve to be friendly to animals or even to try to brush their teeth twice a day. elementary school children might want to promise to wear bike helmets or use seat belts. they can pledge to speak out against bullying and teenagers might vow to

it's styrofoam except the piece donald trump cut into.was, like, isn't this the perfect metaphor for donald trump's presidency? ( applause ) well, because think about it. think about it. he says there is a cake. you see the cake. the cake looks just as good as obama's cake. i'm going to replace obama's cake with something much better! then trump even goes, look! the cake! he has cake. then, no cake for you. then we realize this is all styrofoam, just like trump's administration, this thing is terrible for the environment! that's what this thing is! ( cheers and applause ) i mean, obviously we can't eat it, and we can't nominate it for secretary of education, even though it's way more qualified than betsy devos. why don't you guys tell us what we should do with the cake? don't be violent. we're not going to smash it or hire russians to pee on it. tweet us with your ideas, #trump cake, and today we will make america cake again. ( applause ) glanchts if you could see your cough, it's just a cough. sfx: woman coughing you'd see how often you

aes ban on styrofoam products getting stricter.or the past year, restaurants will be banned from using styrofoam. but they could use any other material that they wanted. that ch new year. restaurants must now find recyclable products to replace the styrofoam. >>> as of the new year, applications to buy regulated firearms in maryland a only available online. the application fee remains the same. it's $10. regulated firearms including military handguns weapons. >>> we have brand new clues in the search for a missing airplane. >> thank you, guys. the grim search in ohio is back on a day over lake erie near cleveland's shore. so far, only debris has washed ashore, including a bag recovered near a private harbor. no ideas just yet if that bag is in any way connected and no sign of the plane carrying a family of four and two others. darkness fo t stop looking last night. john phlegm sg a beverage distribution coverage executive who was piloting that plane. his wife, their two teen sons and two neighbors were on board when it went missing

s ban on styrofoam products is getting stricter. restaurants have been banned from using styrofoam, but they can use materials they wanted. >>> don't expect your typical monday right on metro. the system is going to run on a sunday schedule because of the observed new year's holiday. you'll be charged off peak fares all day. the then on tuesday, all trains and buses get back to normal.. >>> good news if you are out on the roads today, all parkway, one thing to remember, there are still limits on h street northeast where the street car is running. >> in virginia, no hov restrictions on 66 or 395. express lanes are observe to southbound traffic until noon. >>> and in maryland, hov restrictions are still in effect on route 50 and 270. so do keep that in had mind. >>> 2017 had has brought several inches of snow to north dakota. take a look at this. wow. to the dismark area. under a winter weather advisory through tuesday. >> and they can keep it. forecasters are expecting plenty of snow between 4 to 7 inches there. kick i kicking up sno

business told me off-camera the fire department was concerned about things like extension cords and styrofoam being too close to the walls. i asked if ebels the business is now say. he told me, quote, it's safer than when they came by. the fire department told me all three properties have been cooperative in addressing safety issues including people living or working in unsafe conditions. the housing rights commission says some people are risking being displaced because they have nowhere else to go. >> people are living any way they can because the rents are so high, and people have no choice. so i think we do have to be concerned about how do we keep people in their -- in the city, in their places at the same time that we make sure the places are safe. >> reporter: as these fire inspections continue tenants rights advocates hope there will be a balance between safety and affordable housing. in san francisco, henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news. >> the mayors of san francisco and seattle last night to discuss an issue plaguing both cities. homelessness. ed lee and seattle's ed murray posted discussion

. >> just man handling that styrofoam. >> from all of us, thanks for watching. good night. this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants -- a bartender from north highlands, california... a history educator from denver, colorado... and our returning champion, an attorney from arlington, virginia... ...whose 1-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. hi, everyone. john avila, our champion, plays the sousaphone. you heard that on yesterday's program. at the end of yesterday's program, he told me that he might use some of his $14,000 in winnings to buy a new sousaphone. those things are expensive. andrea and pete, i don't know what you will use your winnings for. if you win the game, you'll have a lot, we hope. good luck. let's find out. here are the categories. first off... then we have scrambled kegs for you. you're dealing with anagrammed beer brands. then... and finally... each correct response will be a word that comes before "amble" in the dictionary. john. college football history

. >> they're something in styrofoam. >> when my mother when i was little little we did coops we had ugliest oranges sometimes so sweet no pesticides. >> maybe we can go back to that. >> what a surprise tip for a waitress at local restaurant and note with it as well and plus oh, boy ryan reynolds and kevin mccarthy channeling each other when it comes to "dead pool". coming up in the fox bead. >> welcome back live look 6:47, 45 out there. >> january. doesn't feel like it though it will feels like march. wonderful wednesday weather. daytime highs 15 plus above normal upper 50s to 60s. cooler out there early 45 in washington. notice freezing temperatures south and west where we had clear skies overnight. frederickburg 32 and this morning mannasas and culpeper and everybody off to relatively school start here. and with overnight lows in 30s and 40s. sun is up 7:20 and it should be a beautiful day. you have clear skies overnight and again looking at bright sunshine and something we have not had a lot of lately and quiet conditions around here for the next couple days. stormyness ll west and we're

these people in sacramento used pieces of stie -- styrofoam to get to safety. >>> timing is everythinglook at this, an avalanche end up right in someone's living room at a california ski resort. good news with this, nobody was inside at the time. heavy snow and rain have put a major dent in the drought in northern california. drought conditions remain in southern california. boy, that would be scary. i'm glad nobody was inside at the time. >> reporter: the amount of rain and snow they are seeing out west, they are getting pounded every single week. they are in a drought, if you look at the wide spread drought across the southwest it's not as bad as a couple of years ago. let's get you outside, we're seeing sunshine down in cape may. clearing before the clouds lower and thicken and eventually snow moves on in. down in cape may, temperatures will be a little bit milder. you may flip it over to rain before ending. as we take a look at the radars, you can see blue on the lower left-hand side of the screen. that's a wintry mix of snow and sleet that's falling east of baltimore. actually som

one noticeable difference between obama and trump remodel trump's was a styrofoam cake made with 3" slicebottom to make. >> it was not reay >> just a little bit. >> i can't believe it's not cake. >> thanks for being with us tonight here at 5 >> "fox5 local news" at 6 starts after the break. >> president donald trump got right to work today as he kicked off the first full workweek with new administration. good to have you with us tonight i'm top top tone. >> i'm shawn yancy. >> the president did not waste any time fulfilling top came pain processes he kind orders to make big changes. lauren starts us off tonight. >> reporter: president trump meeting with business leaders this morning at the white house. reiterating his promise to cut taxes and regulations while repeating his campaign threat to impose a tax on u.s. companies that moved manufacturing overseas and sell their product domestically. >> we want to start making our product again. we don't wan we want to make them here. >> busy week in the white house in addition to this morning's meeting with business executives he's sitting down

. >> just man handling that styrofoam. >> from all of us, thanks for watching. good night. "last man standing" d in front of a live studio audience. [ indistinct conversation ] [ both chuckle ] hey! hey, guys. hi! how was the chamber of commerce dinner, mr. philanthropist of the year? [ clears throat ] it was humbling and... long overdue. i actually teared up during the acceptance speech. i do that when i'm yawning. well, ed, you really deserve this honor. you have done so much for denver.

to the san francisco examife, rethis -- one of the building hads a basement packed with beds and styrofoam walls. the fire department has investigated 15 complaints regarding the illegal use of warehouses after the warehouse fire. >>> 6:42 the time. we continue to follow a developing story in fremont. there was a chemical spill on interstate 880. coming up what one of the drivers is accused of doing just moments before the crash. >> and an illegal gambling operation busted in oakland. raid at an empty build that ended 20 arrests. >> it's -- wet morning drive. where have you heard that before? we have slow photograph kick at the maze it seems to be slow come around the corner to a crowded bay bridge. . >>> mount saint helena and down around 2500 feet for some. here come that colder air. points north will get a dusting of snow. welcome back. it's 6:45. the sheriff's office arrested 20 people in an illegal gambling operation in oakland inside of a filthy building that was supposed to be empty. yesterday morning's raid was at 67th and bancroft in east oakland. a news camera got inside, got a c

business told me off-camera the fire department was concerned about things like extension cords and styrofoambeing too close to the walls. i asked if ebels the building is now say. he told me it's safer than when they came by. the fire department told me all three properties have been cooperative in addressing safety issues including people living or working in unsafe conditions. the housing rights committee says some people are risking being displaced because they have nowhere else to go. >> people are living any way they can because the rents sore high, and people have no choice. so i think we do have to be concerned about how do we keep people in the city, in their places at the same time that we make sure that the places are safe. >> reporter: now, as these fire inspections continue, tenants rights advocates are hoping to find that line between safety and affordability. >> henry thank you. >>> it's one of the most famous restaurants in san francisco. generations of people have enjoyed a stop at lefty o'doul's. coming up, why the restaurant is planning to move from its current location in

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this year they have to replace styrofoam with recyclable ones.n the weather next. >>> good morning. we've had about a .10 an inch of rain since midnight. the heavier rain passing south. temperatures right now are hovering near 40. storm team 4 10-day outlook coming up. >>> now back to the "today" show. ♪ >>> it's 8:00 on "today." >>> terror in turkey. the search intensifies for the gunman. responsible for killing 39 people on new year's eve. the only american wounded in the attack speaks out. >> probably the luckiest person in the whole thing. seven of us were shot. >> we're live at the scene. >>> plus, living clean in 2017. dr. oz stops by studio 1a with how to cleans your diet for the new year and how to live better and longer. >>> and she's back! >> nice to see you all. coming up. >> our friend katie couric returns to studio 1 a for a reunion over a decade in the making. today, monday, january 2nd, 2017. [ cheers and applause ] >> all from the way from texas. it's our first time in new york. >> celebrating our first day in the nyc. >> i love y

one of the buildings had a basement packed with beds and styrofoam walls which is a fire hazard. >>> ktvu anchor frank mallicoat sought down with an east bay firefighter who described the job that he had of recovering bodies from the ghost ship warehouse. >> nobody should ever be able to see even one victim. that night, i saw ten. and so i have off de me. but it still affects me. affects me. >> for the first time lieutenant mark tate opened up about the tragedy and how it affected him. he saw up close the young couple alex vega and mikaela gregory who were embracing each other. >> he was embracing her until the very end. it just takes that one inhalation of smoke and you basically go to sleep. and that's it. >> the lieutenant says he wants first responders to talk about the grief they feel rather than bottling up the emotions. since the warehouse victims died of smoke inhalation, their bodies were inrecognizible. it was heart wrenching to see the bodies and go home and see the news seeing photos of the victims. we will have flank's complete story in the next hour. >>> happening today

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assume that is unsafe not vetted and not reviewed the other was a storage area with 1 beds with styrofoamalls dividing the bedrooms and less than 7 feet with sheetrock exposed wiring and tapes, etc. bars on the window if there's a fire you'll not going to get out what that in mind when you have a fire it is not easy to move most fires most people woman by smoke you can't see your hand in front of your face you'll not know with the door is does that answer your question. >> yes. it does. >> commissioner gilman please. i have a question which is more suggestive if we as a city involved more in the code enforcement program you think that can help situations that program can outreach to the owners and up to code before you get to inspection. >> that's a difficult question i've been asked did question what concerns you what concerns me is not what we know that goes a long way to knowing what we don't know, however, from the owner - has to go through planning for a change of use with the zoning we don't know essentially your issuing a occupations i think to our the if we work together to build

. >> that is styrofoam, has to go to the garbage at this point. >> and then the -- okay, this is great a napkin in here? we can compost the paper too? >> compostable paper. >> how about the plastic bag? >> unitly back in the garbage or safeway. >> we're trying to go to paper bags instead of plastic bags. we try and use paper bags, as far as we can. here is another one. so paper bags, this had food, this is a doughnut in it. it can go in here, if it didn't have a doughnut in it but if it is food contaminated it can go in here. and the bag itself we're going to reuse but if we were going to get rid of it we'd put it in here. coffee cub, how about the lid? >> the lid would have to go in the trash. the coffee cup is paper and can go into the composting. the paper sleeve can go into the composting as well. >> should that go into the recycling since it hasn't been contaminated? >> it is in the gray area. but if it's food related and it is food related, i would put it in the compost. >> i would put that in the paper, because then it can be made into more paper which is higher and better. the

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