haseen charged in the cras an ntsb investigation said he was open for 28 u prior to t as >>> and a takata air bagnfirmed eightheath in the united states. and t nationaligay traic administrion says it can lead to me recalls. the takata air bags can elode withoo mh force, sending rapnelnto drivers and passengers. >>> a teenage birth a new low, dropping 9%. d t birth rates declid to a record w for moment in the early 20's. and first-time mothers are waing longer. the averagege rose to a litt over 26 years old. 4 million babies born in the united states last year. >>a new jersey's top neral, leader of the nationa guard lo weit and pass add phil fitness test that is not usually news worthyut he didt under a 90-day deaine to shape up imposed by govnor chris ristie. and he flunk have had and waist size 43.5 inches. and he was reimanded. they will notay howuch he lost, just a tremendous amount. >> and special deliveries tonight, the action cam came along as they brought ts and holiday fts to families in need. it is an annual traditi for that foe. the famies are nomined by community members and other offe

. >>> and a takata air bag, a confirmed eighth death in the united states. d the national highway traffic administration says it can lead to more recalls. the takata air bags can explode with too much force, sending shrapnel into drivers and passengers. >>> and teenage birth a new low, dropping 9%. and the birth rates declined to a record low for moment in the early 20's. and first-time mothers are waiting longer. the average age rose to a little over 26 years old. 4 million babies born in the united states last year. >>> and new jersey's top general, leader of the national guard lost weight and pass add physical fitness test that is not usually news worthy but he did it under a 90-day deadline to shape up imposed by governor chris christie. and he flunk have had and waist size 43.5 inches. and he was reprimanded. they will not say how much he lost, just a tremendous amount. >> and special deliveries tonight, the action cam came along as they brought toys and holiday gifts to families in need. it is an annual tradition for that force. the families are nominat

new at 5:00, explosive air bags made by takata have now killed 8 people. u.s. transportation officials say the latest fatality was a teenage driver who was injured in a july crash near pittsburgh. roughly 23 million takata air bag inflators have been recalled in the united states on 19 million vehicles. cynthia: deadly storms sweeping through the south today. officials say at least one person was killed in arkansas when a tree fell on a house near atkins. that is just northwest of little rock. several tornado watches throughout that region today. here in central iowa, a gloomy, rainy day outside. steve: kurtis, what is on the way? kurtis: rain transitioning to snow, no doubt about that. the roadways come at this time, are slushy. northwest winds, 24. u.s. some gusty winds out there. rainfall today, jordan creek over an inch. ankeny, over seven hundredths. we had thunderstorms and thunder snow today. still in the 50's along the mississippi river. most of the state hovering at least for now above the freezing mark. the wintry mix we are experiencing moving out by

. >>> faulty takata air bags caused the recall of 20 million vehicles in the u.s. alone and at least eight people have been killed worldwide and nearly a hundred injured from the air bags spraying shrapnel. >> terrifying. i thought i was going to bleed out. >> reporter: volkswagen admitted to using special software in 11 million vehicles to cheat on emissions tests. the ceo apologized that the scandal led to a steep drop in volkswagen sales. >> we will make sure that something like this never happens again. >> reporter: cyberattacks shook up the corporate world. hackers broke into anthem health insurers that runs blue cross/blue shield plans. >>> three suspects charged in a giant hacking scheme that targeted at least a does -- dozen corporations. >> the data breaches at these firms were breathtaking in scope and in size. exchange said it was not a cyberattack that halted trading over the summer. a technical glitch shut down the exchange for nearly four hours. the shutdown was followed by a meltdown. the stock market had some of its sharpest declines in history, when

reporter: faulty takata air bags caused the recall of 20 million vehicles in the u.s. alone. least eight people have been killed world wide. nearly a hundred injured from the air bags. >> it's terrifying. i thought i was going with to bleed out. reporter: volkswagen admitted to using special software in 11 million vehicles to cheat on admission -- emissions test. the ceo apologizeed. >> we will make sure that something like this never happens again. . reporter: cyber attacks shook up the corporate world. hackers broke into anthem health insurers which runs blue cross/blue shield plans. as many as 80 million people's information was exposed. three hackers were arrested for hacks on a dozen corporations. >> these were breathtaking in scope and size. reporter: the new york stock exchange says it was not a cyber attack that halted trading over the summer. a technical glitch shut down trading for nearly four hours followed by a melt down. the stock market had some of the strongest drops when instability spooked wall street. >> i've never seen the dow down a thousand points in one

so far 23 million takata air bag inflaters have been recalled since the potentially explosive air bags were discovered. >>> chipotle is making a few changes to its food preparation in the next few weekings s. rock ilant row will be added to freshly cooked rice to allow it to get rid of bacteria. customers got sick from e. coli la te teas year. >>> miss universe host steve harvey may get together chance another chance. harvey signed a multiyear contract to host the pageant he mistakenly named ms. colombia as the winner. >> there's no such thing as bad publicity, right? >> there you go. >> janice, there certainly is such a thing as bad weather. >> it's a ess out there. a lot of people are on the roads trying to get out of town for the holiday. rainfall has been light most of the day. it picked u over the city in the last hour or two. so we've seen heavier rain moldving in. so far, just over a half inch of rain in central park. over .75 in newark. most locations seeing anywhere from a quarter in to half inch across parts of new jersey, as well. ere's more coming. long island is seeing lig

traffic safety officials have dents fied an eighth death linked to faulty takata air bags. they say a motorist died sarpt of a ruptured air bag. the car was under recall but had not yet been fix. >> some companies in china are seeing a silver lining in the population woes. officials have ended the decades old one-child policy to boost low birth rate. >> reporter: a crowded auto sales store in beijing. since october's announcement that the one-child policy is changing, consumers are changing how they buy. larger vehicles are increasingly popular. >> translator: when you go out with a bigger group you can use the back seats as well. >> reporter: roomier cars have enough space support an extra child seat and any other items that might be needed with a second baby. >> translator: we're now allowed to have two children, so i want to have a second. this car is more practical. >> translator: young couples who plan a second child prefer this type of car. sie the announcement of the new policy, customers are increasingly interested in them. >> reporter: the chinese communist party h

auto safety investigators have identified an eighth fatality linked to a faulty takata air bag.inor, someone underage driving a honda accord under recall, was killed. what may be the largest highway safety penalty in history last month. it took years to lift a ban on most u.s. oil exports, and just one week for the first shipment to be announced. enterprise will load 600,000 euros of domestic crude onto a tanker in the houston ship channel during the first week of january. staples meet its opening [indiscernible] against the u.s. case seeking to block its takeover of office depot, calling it fundamentally flawed because the office supply retailers compete against numerous vendors like wb mason and amazon.com. staples and office depot countered the federal trade commission failed to show their merger will harm competition and raise prices. chairs of bed bath & beyond felt the most -- shares of bed bath & beyond filled the most in a year. prillaman are a third-quarter profit fell short of its earlier projection. the company showed fewer store transactions than predicted. that is y

. >> we have now become far too used to seeing examples like takata air bags or gm ignitions not workingll of these cases the information was known to the lawyers in the cases but the company got the information sealed. when somebody gets close to the information remington settles the case. it settles the case before the documents can get out. >> so what is in those documents? what did remington know and what are other companies doing along the same lines? it's all in our exclusive new investigation remington under fire, the reckoning online right now at cnbc.com/remington. back to you. >> scott, thank you so much. now let's check in on u.s. futures before we go to break. ahead of the wall street open we are lower today. below fair value. the dow jones industrials called down by 40 points and also looking at loss across the european forces as well. >> for our european viewers stay tuned for a special interview to our u.s. audience. that's it for today's show. >> next up u.s. squawk box is coming our way. >>> good morning, new controversy on the campaign trail. donald trump calls for a ba

administration says a teenager who died a few days after a car crash in july was killed by a faulty takata air bag is the 8th death in the u.s. blamed on these air bags. the ninth worldwide. 23 million air bag inflators have been recalled and the list is still growing. >>> following the latest e. coli scare, chipotle is changing some of its being couping prep, tomato, cilantro and other ingredients will now be chopped at central locations rather than at individual restaurants to allow testing. other things like onions and limes will be blanched before chopped. raw chicken will be marinated in resealable bags rather than bowls. chipotle says the changes shouldn't impact taste. the cdc has aren't identified just what triggered that e. coli outbreak. >>> tonight on news 4 at 11:00, a mystery that ended with a reunion right here in our area. a class ring lost long ago finally found and by the strangest of circumstances. >> i was crying like a baby. i just broke down. it was just so amazing. >> it was a search that spanned several states. in the end, a beautiful reunion, tears and joy, tonight on news

takata recall. here in the u-s, 23-million air bag inflators have been recalled. home sales went up in november, but only because fewer people bought new homes in october than intially reported. the housing market has strengthened for much of this year, although it has noticeably cooled off since september. for the year.... half percent.... helped by job growth and relatively low mortgage rates. contact 13 is ready to help you with a consumer problem. just call one of our volunteers any weekday between 11am and 1pm at 368-2255. we'll be right back with a final check on your forecast from karla. you're watching channel 13 action news... where you ask and we investigate... stay with us. sunny skies. very strong winds will push in later in the day with gusts to the south towards las vegas the best chance for rain coming up tonight on action news live at 6... major changes are on the way when it comes to airport security. why airport security workers will soon be able to force you to go through a full-body scanner. why a rooftop solar installat

air bag situation. transportation officials confirmed an eighth death linked to takata air bags here in the u.s. the national highway traffic safety administration says a teen driver died a few days after a july crash near pittsburgh. so far, nearly 23 million takaa air bag inflaters have been reowcalled. >>> well, one staten island man will certainly have a very merry christmas. he's the winner of a $7 million lottery. he scored the big prize off a golden ticket scratchoff game he bought last month from bagels on the island on forest avenue. he says he wants to buy his family a new home and expand his small construction business. >> he's not smiling too much there. >> i think he's in shock. >> what a christmas gift. very nice. >>> it is 5:10. we have big changes coming up for the tsa. what agents can now do in those has some passengers upset. >>> and the possible data breach at a popular chain of hotels. is your information at risk? we'll have the details less than three minutes away. >>> and your weather and traffic on the 4s. spring-like weather coming up. >>> coming up on 5:14 right now. here

due to an explosive air bag made by takata. who is recalling 23 million air bag inflaters. the pace of repairs has picked up significantly. >>> who is in, who is out? how president obama is doing this year on deportation, the this year on deportation, the shocking numbe yes, we are twins. when i went on to ancestry, i just put in the name of my parents and my grandparents. i was getting all these leaves and i was going back generation after generation. you start to see documents and you see signatures of people that you've never met. i mean, you don't know these people, but you feel like you do. you get connected to them. i wish that i could get into a time machine and go back 100 years, 200 years and just meet these people. being on ancestry just made me feel like i belonged somewhere. discover your story. start searching for free now at ancestry.com. >>> as president obama enjoys his year-end vacation in hawaii, there's speculation about what he'll do in 2016, to advance his immigration reform agenda. tonight we learn exactly what his administration has been doing and not

. >> mark: a death blamed on explosive air bags made by takata. the feds say some of the air bags can deploy injuring or killing a car occupants. about 23 million air bag inflaters have been recalled in the u.s. full body scanners, agents can require full body scabs for travelers instead of allowing anyone to opt out for a pat down. legal experts are complaining the new rules are more ambiguous than the previous ones and warn this rule could create more complaints from people with disabilities. all new on "fox45 news" at 5:00, young. >> if you're involved in something, you'll feel better. >> vanessa: this incredible program that allows them to share their life experiences an give back to their community. >> mark: a driver chased down after she leads police on a wild pursuit through four towns. >> music blaring, she was yelling at me. she came over to my door, threw a bottle in my truck. >> mark: hear from the man who first called police after that >> kevin: rain >> mark: today shoppers enjoy warm weather as they wrap gift but tonight the wet weathe

. >>> an 8th death is blamed on explosive air bags made by takata. a teenager from pittsburgh is the latest victim. the feds say some of of the takada air bags can deploy explosively killing or injuring people in the car. 20 million air bag inflators have been recalled in the u.s. >>> a truck driver in california gets the surprise of his lifetime. >> it was a bear. [laughter] >> it popped out of a dumpster that had been loaded on to the back of the truck. >> opened the door and he come running out and one of our other drivers -- he ran right by him. and then took off this way. >> wildlife experts say he most likely climbed into the dumpster looking for food and fell asleep fell asleep, and he was 65 miles away in fresno. they got away from him and tranquilized him and when he wakes up he will be back in the >> julie: like goldilocks. >>> respond to a rather unusual scene. they put their guns down and picked up shopping bags. officers went shopping for five local families with the help of whole foods, they bought.gifts and christmas dinner for the fami

investigators say a teenage boy appears to be the eighth person to die following an explosion by a takata air bag region, which increases the chances of explosion. the recall impacts more than 19 million vehicles nationwide. >>> and scientists may have found the cause of cancer. a new study links a dozen forms of the deadly disease back to genetics. researchers saying ovarian, stomach, breast, brain, lung, and prostate cancers, to name a few, can all be passed from generation to generation. you see this is the first time ever that they've been able to link mutant cells back to genetic information from parents. >>> and an idaho school district caves under pressure from the public to offer a lunch lady her job back, this after accusing her for stealing for giving away a lunch for $1.70. she got this letter, firing her and accusing her of stealing, even though she actually offered to pay for the lunch herself. a petition to reinstate her job garnered more than 70,000 signatures, prompting irving middle school to ask her to come back. but, bowden is not sure if she wants to. and don't blame her. thos

. >>> an 8th death now linked to air bags made by japanese company takata.the national traffic safety administration, said the latest victim was a teenager who died several days after a crash in pittsburgh. about 23 million bag inflaters have been recalled on r 100 other people have been injured by the faulty devices. >>> brazil has declared a health emergency after thousands of babies were born with brain damage and it's possibly from a mosquito born virus. health officials say, 29 babies have died from the condition, the situation is so serious that some doctors are warning women not to get pregnant. until just a few years ago, human infection with that virus are almost unheard of. some think that climate change has caused that virus to pop up in far flung countries in the world. >>> infant mortality has reached its lowest level ever but in some places it is still high, detroit is one of those places, health officials have now initiated new efforts to overcome that issue. ines ferre has the story. >> now you wouldn't know anything is wrong with her, and sh

. >>> a massive recall involving explosive air bags blamed on an eighth death in the united states. made by japanese company takata. the teenage driver's death was likely caused by the air bag. several other deaths attributed to the air bags. 23 million called in the u.s. >>> this miraculous rescue in china. after more than 60 hours buried in a landslide a migrant worker found alive. rescuers say he was saved by a door that fell on him but gave him enough space to breathe. more than 70 people are still missing there. three days ago, a mountain of construction waste, mud collapsed and flowed into an industrial park. imagine this.y+y driver in california thankful he wasn't hurt after a boulder smashed into his truck. take a look. a man's pickup, the blue one, boulder fell off the cliff and hit just in front of where the driver was sitting. further back, things could have been way worse. >> definitely appreciate what i got going, keep everything in perspecti perspective. >> no one in that vehicle was hurt either. >>> we turn to more attacks and accusations only the presidential campaign trail. nbc 10 correspondent l

takata recall. here in the u-s, 23-million air bag inflators have been recalled. time is running out to finish up your holiday shopping.. but if you still need to buy some last-minute gifts.. your procrastination may have paid off! 40-percent of the season's sales happen on these final days. stores like the gap, banana republic, express, and aeropostale are offering 40 to 60 percent off the entire store! but be careful if you're hoping to get those gifts in time for christmas.. your best bet for a last minute deal is definitely to go in store and it's not neccessarily that there are not deals on line, it's because even sites with guaranteed shipping might not arrive in time for christmas. you can also look for local experiences, rather than products.. on groupon.com, we found a helicopter tour for 76-percent off.. and 64-percent off a night of fun at "game works." breaking news. chopper 13 first over the scene where a homeowner shot and killed a 17-year-old he said broke into his home. the teen's body is actually still inside the home. there's still a heavy police

takata device. the national highway traffifc safety administration says they first learned about the death -- after the teenager's family contacted them. nearly 23-million air bag inflators are subject to recall. changes to t-s-a screenings mean you might be spending more time at the airport. agents can now mandate some passengers go through a body scanner -- even if they opt for body pat down instead. the changes are coming as a result of heightened concern about terror plots against commercial avaition. a grand jury indicts the truck driver involved in a deadly crash --that severly injured comedian tracy morgan. kevin roper is indicted on multiple charges tied to the crash in june of last year. an investigation by the national transportation safety board found roper did not sleep for nearly 28 hours before the crash. the same report also determined roper did not slow down -- despite warning signs on the road. following controversy earlier this year -- changes are coming to kentucky's marriage licenses. licenses will no longer need to include the county clerks' names -- according to an executive order from the kentucky governor. the order will protect the reli

that would be vw, if you make air bags that are supposed to protect people and blow up and instead kill people, takata. not a good one either, whole foods, chipotle, the guys that make people sick. not a good year for the company companies. the impact is felt. take a look at numbers on vw, the most egregious example. before the scandal, vw said or america said about two-thirds, more than two-thirds of the people had a favorable opinion. afterwards, less than a third of people had a favorable opinion. you know the companies take a stock hit also, you look at companies like gm which has done nothing forever. whole foods down 30% over the course of the year, chipotle down 30% in the last three months, these companies are taking a hit. deirdre: jeff, where are the consumer reports? where are groups of citizens who want to challenge these companies and hold them to their promises? >> well, you know, people have taken vw to court for example. there are a lot of class action lawsuits. company set aside over 7 billion dollars to make it right, and, you know, the city of new york half million-dollar settlement

takata airbags. it could affect several hundred thousand additional cars and s-u-v's. experts say many of the air bag deaths and injuries involved low-speed crashes and would likely have had a different outcome. airlines are shifting the timing of thousands of flights and even adding dozens of red eyes. they're trying to avoid delays while transporting millions of passengers throughout the christmas weekend. the airlines expect about 38 million passengers between now and new year's, an increase of about three percent from last year. if you need to finish shopping today, you might find some great discounts. many items from clothing to jewelry are higher than last year, according to market track the discounting wars are particularly noticable online. in fact, some of the season's hottest products are now selling up to 40 percent below black friday prices. it's here's a live look at ??? on across iowa today. it may generate a few hours worth of rain or snow showers on us this afternoon, especially the farther north you go. highs should remain in the 30s. christmas day will be quiet across iowa with the

death tied to those faulty takata airbags that were in at least a dozen different car manufacturer's cars. this is the ninth worldwide. 23 air bag have been recalled on some 19 million vehicles during this period. but they are trying to prove that these various tests in this case a team driver died a few days after a july car crash near pittsburgh died directly as a result of those airbags falsely or not at all deploying. so we'll keep you posted on that. but the fear has been that this escalates and of course where there's an escalation injuries. lawyers quickly get involved and the escalation of the suits ensues. we are looking very closely as what is going on at the mall of america right now because a judge is getting a mixed decision on the malls' request to grant a restraining order to stock black lives matter protesters from hitting the mall today and disrupting activity there and shoppers there and of course the mall owners business there. the mall owners saying these folks have the right to protest but folks especially at this time have the right to shop. now, the judge cut it down the middle by saying the leaders of thi