the police are still at the skeep, but it's not as tense as it was like 30 minutes ago, half an hour go, because then police were still securing buildings one after the other and they say now they have managed to do that. more information is coming to us about the well-organized scale of these attacks. there were three suicide bombers, according to police, who came together with two attackers who were carrying rifles all to this same intersection, but all attacked different parts of the intersection. so one into the star bucks cafÉ and blew himself up there, another one went to a police post and blew himself up there and there was also a grenade thrown at the same time and at the same time two gunmen were using rifles to shoot at police and bystanders, basically to reach maximum impact here in the heart of jakarta, here in the economic heart of indonesia. so all the companies are here, the united nations here, the presidential palace, the sar shopping mall where it happened-- sarinah shopping mall. it's very popular with tourists. it has been an attack right in the heart of indonesia

. >> as you're driving around and getting to the skeep. how would you describe the roads right now? ? >> i think the roads are okay. i don't think the roads are really the problem. i think the traffic, you know, it's low going, i think. and i think people have to be really patient. there's some slick -- the road conditions should be okay. >> everybody should remain cautious and slow down. thanks, onning mannette >> and 87-year-old, clarence marker died. conservation officials say she was found in milton. >> and police say an they found irvin dead. the woman showed up and scuffled the other man. >>> and a couple and their two explosion. the blast and subsequent fire happened last night in summit county, south of cleveland. the body of a mother and two daughters, 8 and 12 were found in the first floor in the front of the home. the father was found in the back of the house. the cause of the explosion remains under investigation. >>> ahead tonight, home away from home. cats waiting further for their families. the forecast is in. "a chance of snow." and for those of us who love winter, t

the risk in amazon. and i have to say, amazon is not a safe conservative investment. it has a huge valuation because we all know it's a dominant player and we have to skeep that in mindn investing in amazon. if they do anything wrong, it could be a very costly investment. >> very quickly, i have about 30 seconds. do you consider it a growth stock or a technology stock or perhaps a blend of both? >> i consider it a growth stock. i think amazon uses technology incredibly efficient, but what they really do amazing is logistics management. this is the amazing part of what amazon does and why they're so successful. but it is just a pure growth retailer in my mind. >> thanks so much, ross. have a great new year. >> my pleasure. you too. >> ross gerber with gerber kawasaki. well, they say a diamond is forever. and for some in the jewelry business 2015 may have seemed like forever as the demand for the stone flowed. so is there a bright spot? we'll try and get some clarity next. ♪ ♪ >>> well, tonight in new york city 1 million people are expected to jam times square to watch the famous ball drop and ring in the new year. the roughly 12,000-pound ball is covered with nearly 2