in august and continued in october and as the mayor mentioned october was incredibly busy for us with america's cup and the fleet week activities we had going on, to additional exercises. we had a senior leader seminar and a disaster aid presentation on marina green. other things that took place that the mayor mentioned the bluegrass and castro street parade and a finer and giants game and lead to the playoffs and all happened on the same day so when we go we definitely go big. after those activities we had the annual shake out drill, one of the largest demonstrations of the public what their responsibilities are to be ready and we rolled into the playoffs and the world series and admiral you will be happy to know this facility is used on a regular basis and get the departments together and communicate and collaborate and make sure we're prepared of the future. >> you're kind and you keep my informed. you have to cut me off some time but right now i'm still getting it. >> good, good. >> thank you very much. next on your agenda we are going to have a brief powerpoint from our city administrator,

and stay with us for "good morning america." sam champion, of course, will be here with the very latest, as the big storm approaches. >>> both sides are gearing up for an intense campaign to slay opinion that the boy scouts have put off a decision on admitting gays. here's abc's cecilia vega. >> reporter: jennifer was fired as a den leader. told her sexual orientation would be a distraction. >> well, i'm not a distraction. and this is not a distraction. we're moms. and we're americans. >> reporter: that's her son, 8-year-old cruise, in tears, with his two moms. the news that the scouts will postpone a decision to allow gays in its ranks, had terrell fighting tears. >> i'm not looking forward to going home and tell cruise we have to wait a little longer. >> reporter: after last month's announcement that scouts were close to dropping the ban, there was an outpouring of feedback, like that from texas republican governor, rick perry, an eagle scout opposed to the change. >> scouting is about teaching a substantial amount of life less

somewhere. >> that's pretty remarkable, that's for sure. >>> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with uslatest on the manhunt in l.a. and the big blizzard headed to the northeast. thanks for watching, everybody. have a great friday. enjoy your weekend.

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making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." >> live and in hd, this is "good morning, washington" -- on your side. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> wow. missouri -- parts of the midwest, some areas receiving as much as 17 inches of snow. that storm system is headed our way. good morning washington. it is friday, february 22. >> i am natasha barrett in course and a. what can we expect from the storm system? we begin with jacqui jeras. >> good morning. a winter weather advisory has been posted along the blue ridge and areas off to the west including rappahannock and madison county is, as well as hampshire, locking ham, and page county. that is where we are expecting the wintery mix to the onset of this morning. accumulation could be reaching a around 0.5 inches or 1 inch. most of this should hold off until the noon hour. i do expect some sleet and snow here. a little accumulation. our temperatures should stay above the freezing mark. right now, we are at freezing, 29 at dulles. 27 degrees in winchester. our express fo

. >>> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." thanks for watching, everybody. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> straight ahead, an overnight fires sent three people to the hospital and forced more than 60 people out into the cold. investigators looking into the cause. good morning, washington. it is tuesday, february 19. i am cynne simpson. >> i am scott thuman. braden have you along on this tuesday. we are on storm watch. wet weather is headed our way. meteorologist jacqui jeras. >> the storm is off to the west, but it is moving in. we are concerned about the wintry mix north and west of the d.c. metro. it is only a couple hours of opportunity for that to occur, i think d.c. will hold off until 9:00 or 10:00. we will stay above freezing in d.c. 38 degrees. 36 at dulles, 36 in winchester, 26 in martinsburg. been forecast, warming up pretty quickly. -- the forecast. 38 by 9:00, 45 by noon, 50 degrees by 5:00. blustery conditions on the way. details on that coming up. first, jamee whitten. >> at

>>> that's what's making news america this morning. >> stay with us for "good morning america." have a wonderful monday, everyone. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> the ravens are world champions. >> perhaps he put it perfectly by saying that the super bowl went from a blowout to a blackout. the ravens had just enough shoes to be the 49ers and give ray lewis a second ring to end his nfl career. >> the ravens look ok right now, although that might change this morning -- good morning, it is monday, february 4. >> quite a weekend. a lot to talk about. especially weatherwise. let's get to meteorologists about what we sow. >> just a trace of snow. it seems like more because we had those flurries pretty much nonstop throughout the day. temperature wise, you are waking up to middle to upper 20s. $26 -- 26 at dulles. you can see the snow shower from chicago over to indiana. that will had our way late tonight. it could clip the tail end of rush hour. the biggest window for this would probably be between 8:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. just another dusting. to

that's what's making news in america this morning. stay with us for "good morning america." back out to bourbon street on this mardi gras morning. look at my people go. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> we are following several big stories this morning including a death investigations stemming from a shooting and fire in maryland. >> a security council will hold an emergency meeting this morning after north korea conducted its third nuclear test. >> plenty of eyes will be on capitol hill as president obama tries to set new standards in his state of the union address tonight. good morning, washington. it's tuesday, february 12. i am scott thuman. >> i am cynne simpson. rise and shine. we will get to meteorologist jacqui jeras for the weather. >> a pretty good looking day overall. we were able to break out some sunshine yesterday in the western parts but not so much to the east. we are stuck in between the clouds at this hour. we will see more sunshine than anything else today. partly cloudy and through the afternoon. the 49 degrees is wher

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us. >> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us for a tornado is being blamed for more than a dozen injuries. >> the tornado hit hattiesburg, tearing of trees and buildings arved a path through the town. the several buildings on the damaged.ere >> our students get a break on sday for the mardi gras holiday. so the university is probably pretty empty right now which is a good thing. it was like you hear turn is described. loud, very quick. the buildings were shaking and we could see the trees. this was just like after katrina. the garden survived. >> the storm threat is gone and e clean-up begins. >> the clinic also continues in rtheast on friday. more than 3 feet of snow. the weather is blamed for 14 deaths. in the day ahead, the man accused of killing a local nd daughter is set to go on trial. their bodies were found in a burning car. he is also suspected of killing mother andal 09.ghter in january 20 he could face a 100-year prison sentence. >> d.c. police are investigating a double stabbing aat happened outside of nightclub. in men and women were stabbed out

with their eyes wide-open. i'm stacey sager, channel 7, eyewitness news. >> every couple's different. >> that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us ing america." have a great valentine's day.

. >>> stay with us for "good morning america," sam champion will have the laits on the stormy weather tapped deep freeze. >>> now to a story breaking overnight. the tragic death of country star mindy mccready. the troubled singer took her on life yesterday. here's abc's that mahman bradle. >> reporter: authorities found the body of mindy mccready on her front porch. the same place they found the body of her boyfriend last month. she soared to the top of the charts in mid-'90s. in recent year, more focused attention on her personal life and that singing. >> when something happened to me, it was readily available to go and drink too much. >> reporter: she struggled mightily with substance abuse, even appearing on "celebrity rehab" with dr. drew. she went through a tough custody battle with her own mother other the custody of her son. mccready abducted a child and despite a court order, refused to return him. >> think that is part of the issue in florida, was this really an abduction? in miss mccready's mind, it wasn't. >> don't understand that mindy gets away with telling all these lies

. >>> and that's what's making news in america this morning. >> stay with us. ing america" is coming up next. have a wonderful wednesday. >> try to enjoy your breakfast.

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janet shamlian, nbc news, mobile. >>> still ahead for us on a wednesday night, our in-depth series, "guns in america." tonight tom brokaw joins us with special report and an important voice in this argument we haven't heard from until now. >>> and later, third time is a charm for a very good dog who had a very big night. >>> with the fight over guns red-hot in washington and coming off that emotional moment in the house chamber last night, a lot of lawmakers suddenly find themselves in a tough spot, caught in the middle between gun rights and gun control. an important voice in all of it is a veteran u.s. congressman from california, who is trying to find the solution. tonight, as part of our special nbc news series on guns in america, our report from tom brokaw. >> i've been 100% on this gun issue. >> reporter: that is a common refrain on capitol hill these days, and congressman mike thompson is no exception. as a vietnam veteran and a hunter, he knows guns. >> i just want to let everybody know from the beginning that i'm a hunter. i'm a gun owner. and i believe that law-abiding citizens have a second amendment right to own firearms.

time we probably are your drama we docked it which deals with the war in iraq provoked political debate in america with claims it portrays the us soldiers and i guess if light. sensitive to such critique even your film's title makes it clear that the truth about the war in iraq has been edited and he didn't fund them eric and public unfortunately america you can never say anything negative about the troops even though they're over in a country they shouldn't be doing things where a lot of innocent civilians are getting killed. they're all valiant warriors. well i think our foreign policy is incorrect i don't think we should have been in iraq it was i think we were lied to by our government and what happens when you put young boys in situations where they don't know why they're there there and it's even worse than being because not only are you wouldn't terrible environment where everybody basically wants to kill you. and you walk around and suddenly the earth explodes and your best friend just lost his leg. you. to test the people you're supposed to be fighting for. and you do crazy things and that's what to redact it's about a

with us. >> great to be back. >> you know when america enjoyed the house being boom in the last decade. homeowners with drew trillion in home equitty and used it like it an atm . is it possible for those false good times to return? >> ape lots of experts say no. i think the information is it much more mixed and we have to approach it very cautiously . the 11 million people that you reference still under water on their homes, clearly they can't borrow more money. 1.4 million people slipped through october. thape slip happened into the black and that is it good news. that means they have home equitty that they can tap into. why is that, well, depending on the numbers. i am using co-logic numberings. real estate nbc are up 8 percent year after year . helping people move from the red to the black and that is it encouraging as long as we don't go overboard. lending standarpeds are tighter than they used to be and that is it a good thing. we are not i am always upon cautious when i think much people borrowing. pruden is not in our dna when it comes to money. people used to borrow for anything

it's been used to get rabin to shake hands with yasir arafat. why could it not be used with americaing can get done? >> i'd go to camp david or anywhere else the president wants to meet. i'd be happy to. i spent a lot of time trying to get a solution when i was on the super committee, and i'm trying to make progress now. what i wouldn't agree to is kicking this can down the road yet aagain with the promise that we'll get some agreement. so instead, i think these really very modest cuts in terms of the scale of this government, the size of these cuts are very small. let them begin. let's give the president the discretion to do it in a way that minimizes disruption. and by the way, we haven't begun to solve the problems here. we'll still need to go to camp david or somewhere to work our entitlement programs and other challenges that we have. >> you've mentioned disruptions twice. what are the disruptions you're worried about for your constituents if the cuts take effect as currently constituted? >> i'm not sure. it's hard to say. but we have the transportation secretary, for instance,

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tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 >> hi, everyone, we're glad you're with us, live from america's news headquarters and i'm jamie colby, fox news received new details on the government's plan to expand the use of so-called mini drones inside the u.s. we're learning the federal aviation administration has granted 327 licenses for those and projects as many as 10,000 could be licensed by 2017. now, these drones will most likely be used by local police and first responders and said to be small, about 20 pounds or less and they cannot be armed. critics argue the mini drones raise concerns about privacy. we're keeping an eye on the weather in the northeast, getting ready for a third weekend a snow already blaming the weather for four deaths in the midwest, missouri one of the hardest hit areas and heavy snow is causing the roof of this particular building to collapse. luckily, no one was inside at the time. keep is here on the fox news channel for all of your headlines, i'm jamie colby. >> cameras and action. >> neil: talk about a health care disaster movie. because the way this is playing out, parents

>> stay with us for "good morning america." thanks >>> owners felt like their dogs were targeted. find out the theme debated today and what is going on to change that. have you filled up lately? you are probably wondering where you are going to cut from your budget. why are the prices so high? thank you for joining us. i'm megan pringle. charley crowson has the day off today. we will kick things off with a look at the weather. it has been cold. now it's a little nicer. >>> what we are waiting for is for the wet weather to work its way in. a look at maryland's most powerful radar. not a lot to see. we widen out the view, this is where the weather is coming from for today. this will push in as we go towards the morning time. around 7:00, we could start off the western portion of the state, dealing with a little bit of a wintery mix. frederick, carroll county, sliding over to baltimore, this is switching over to rain. rain across the area. it's going to be a unsettled day. temperatures this morning, we look at the weather bug site. 32 degrees owings mills. union bridge 35 degrees now

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with us. good morning america will bring that decision to you when it happens. back to you. >> thank you. to know before leaving this morning. and emergency preparedness drill is scheduled today at the prince or discounted courthouse. two wings will be closed during the drill from noon until 3:00. >> four stations on the orange line on metro will be closed this weekend. vienna dunn loring west falls church, east falls church. expects delays up to the minutes. shuttle buses will be available. >> on the red line, trains will single track on several lin locations. >> wjla.com, for more information on those stories. now to the weather. >> let's check back in with jacqui jeras to see if conditions are improving at all. >> not so much, but that is not stopping the army runners. check them out. they are dressed appropriately for the weather. i should be wearing aa hat today. here's your forecast for today. we expect cloudy conditions. temperatures will stay in the 30's throughout the day. the wind chill factor will be in the twenties this morning. a late wintry mix possible. maybe by the noon ho

but also in collaboration with code for america who has been working with us, with sf city as i mentioned earlier, spur, our department of technology, our committee on information technology, and then we have an open data working group which really tries to get volunteers from the different departments to work together and see what other kinds of data analytics that we could provide to the public. >>> i want to just say today, you're going to hear some demonstration projects that are already started with our open data. again, as a way to celebrate innovation month, not only are we opening up different companies throughout san francisco, but we want to also encourage, examples we're going to be announcing yoyo working with phil ginsberg to provide data where are small parks or where the events are happening. what is the cost? how to get there in the hours that they're operating? a smart phone application for all of our events in recreation and park department, that to me is going to be invaluable to visitors and to our neighborhoods. bronwin who is working with us on data information from