vance: you have to resource the defense function.t should be not a last thought issue in who gets funded, but i think the legislature or the municipality has to find the defense function. that is how the system works well. the courts and the bodies that look over licensing have to make sure that the lawyers who are practicing in these courts are actually up to speed. and i think that is sometimes lacks. that doesn't happen enough. but in the vera report, a not-for-profit criminal justice think tank, bringing vera in to analyze -- analyze bias in our system was a real help to us. and ultimately, it's led me following the report to -- to focus our efforts on appropriate diversion, expanding diversion, particularly for young men and women before they go downtown, to divert them before they have to go to the criminal justice system, and give them the opportunity to reach that, to make smart judgments on diverting the ones who are arraigned and giving them an opportunity to get out of the system. and also in new york city to change the pr

vance: i would like to focus on accountability. the difference between the federal system and the state system. i have a great respect for federal prosecutors, but they are not accountable like elected prosecutors are. and in each election cycle, the people of my community get to decide whether i am doing a good job or not. and i think that makes for a healthier criminal justice system when, as an elected individual, i have to go to communities to understand what they care about, understand stories about their children who they feel should not be incarcerated or are for too long, and contrast that with the federal system where i think you have honest, diligent, talented prosecutors, but they are really not accountable, except through the president. and their boss, the u.s. attorney, who is appointed by the president. so, that is not a criticism of the federal side, but a reflection that we actually do have accountability, at least every four years. ms. gertner: that can work in one of two directions. you can be accountable to a pub

>> it was back when vance's hair hit the top of the screen, too. >> the great jim vance. >> that's right still riding the motorcycle? >> yes, he is. yes, he is. we're definitely looking forward to that tonight. "access hollywood" tonight and of course, billy mentioned the special adele live in new york city. that is going to be later tonight right here on nbc 4 and it's coming to you taped at radio city music hall. >>> it will be big. >>> you've seen the photo on facebook and now hear the story behind this injured military dog purple heart. >>> a new study raising questions between >>> we continue to follow that breaking news at reagan national airpo airport. the bomb squad has been called to terminal b after reports of a suspicious package. you can see the first responders parked right outside that terminal. they found a package near a ticket counter, but no reports of delays or evacuations and we'll stay on top of that situation there. >> photos of them on facebook have been shared 123,000 times and counting. they are images of of a soldier and his military dog recovering together at w

vance? >> thanks, chris. >>> tonight, the first republican debate since the terror attacks in san bernardino and in paris. national security has become a top priority for american voters. donald trump's controversial stand on immigration has helped fuel his rise to a commanding national lead, but ted cruz is rising quickly as a real threat in iowa. steve handelsman is in las vegas with our report. >> reporter: ted cruz comes to las vegas leading in iowa polls and closing in on donald trump in national republican surveys. is the truce between the texas senator and the billionaire front-runner over? at the debate tonight in this hall at the venetian hotel on center stage, trump and cruz will stand side by side and cruz expects attacks as a senior aide. >> i think he'll get more time tonight. i think people will come after him. >> reporter: trump showed his temper last night when his rally was interrupted. >> get them out. >> reporter: trump supporters cursed. one with a nazi salute. gop inside

he is eddie perkin, the manageve office at vance -- at eaton vance management.o worry about negative rates? you are basically safe. edward: it is something to worry about. there has been a lot of talk about the divergence of monetary policy between the fed and ecb. there is a divergence in the economy is. if you look at pmi and german data it is steadily improving. in the u.s., the backward looking data, the jobs numbers and gdp data, the backward looking trailing indicators look good, but the leading indicators look less good -- like the pmi saying we are still slowly on the upper trend, but we are expecting so much from the ecb. it seems like it should be the other way around. the two central banks are out of sync with each other and their own economies. it is unusual with data weakening in the u.s. we will get a tightening policy, and in europe where things are looking better, we will get more qe tomorrow. tom: first i thought it was the excellence in tax management, blue-chip stocks, which all of our listeners want i own -- are you suggesting don't need to b

a 7 and 9 division winner is possible, vance? it's possible, vance. it's possible and you know the division winner hosts the game and that would be crazier, but basically a lot of folks think that the skins with the four games remaining have a favorable schedule, but they're winless on the road and three of the four on the road so you say forget about it, but honestly the next one in chicago, guess what? the bears only have one win at home. so you have to like those odds. meantime, the burgundy and gold moving on from monday's loss and the key is to stay focused and stay positive and they're still in it, still in the playoff hunt and the skins for the division lead and it is up for grabs and we'll see what kind of gas is left in the tank. >> we're 5 and 7 and eagles are 5 and 7 and the importance of this game is big for all teams involved in this race. >> regardless of what the record is right now and we're in first place and tied for first and make the most of what you can do and don't look bad in january and i wish i could have done this and take ad

alongside jim vance back in the 1970s. the glory days of tv.e will be among those looking back at willard's remarkable clear. he flips that around. that's tomorrow on news4 at 6:00. and tomorrow morning the "today" show will pay tribute to willard. al roqueler be down with him on his virginia farm. we're going to miss him. >> we are. >> we see him every day in the halls of the front lawn. >> and this can tell some stories. >> oh, he can. >> about the old days. >> oh, yeah. so we've got some crazy temperatures. when is this going to change? >> it is going to change. and it's going to change over the next couple of days. but it's very rare to be this warm. but then to be this warm at 11:00, it's 71 right now in quantico. amazing to be this warm. take a look at temperatures outside right now across our region. we've got some wind blowing. those winds are out of the south at 15 miles per hour. and as you know, that southerly component to the wind always helps to keep us warmer. 67 right now. our average high is 47. earlier today, we were at 70 -- o

vance, back to you in the studio. >> just one more game that's a must win? yeah.and every one. >> all right. santa with the presents was a lot of fun. >> by the way, they should all keep their day jobses. >> i knew you would say that. >> of course, you did. >> "nightly news" is coming up. the centers for medicare and medicaid services recently asked patients to rate the quality of over 3.500 hospitals. fewer than 6% received 5 stars. among them was cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia. cancercenter.com slash eastern. >>> tonight, getting nasty. donald trump calls ted cruz a maniac, as cruz surges ahead in iowa and the gop establishment grapples with a nightmare scene nairor, hours from a critical showdown. >>> court-martial. bowe bergdahl, the american army sergeant freed in a controversial prisoner swap with the taliban, now facing a potential life sentence here, charged with desertion and endangering the lives of fellow troops. >>> records shattered. with winter just over a week away, it feels like spring across much of the country. what's causing

. >> yeah, vance. i can tell you you love that, the first placegundy and gold and meaningful game in december. >> you might not realize, but fedex field is one of the best places to play this entire season and the skins are 5 and 1 here at home. >> they stay in the first-place division and they get the cushion if they hold on in the homestretch that would give them a home playoff game in january. cowboys currently in last place and winless without tony romo and looking to save their season, and the redskins are expecting a dogfight. >> that record don't mean anything and they can go out and mess with our whole season and they're the american team and you have to go out there and play like you're in the super bowl because you'll be on the stage almost like it. >> i just know it will be playoff atmosphere and playoff intensity and see how the fans come out and get things started at home. >> let's get it started. the players say there's no chance they're going to overlook dallas tonight. >> they'll be foc

erin: the judge denied the request to have the gun returned to vance lattime sr. and it will remain in evidence. sean: a judge says the state education department cannot stop the croydon school district from using tax money to pay for private school tuition. croydon has one school that goes through fourth grade. after that, parents choose newport public schools. families of four students chose the newport montessori school and asked for their children' s district officials agreed. a judge disagreed. another hearing is scheduled for january. erin: police and firefighters had an unusual situation. so many people donated christmas gifts that the presence over flowed offices and they had to move a fire truck to make room. the overwhelming response came after auburn' s first responders put out the call for eight families in need with nearly two dozen children. >> every room in the police department had some toys or gift wrapping items or something like that. it is amazing to see with the community can do. >> people started calling and e-mailing and we have a facebook c

ashley vance is the author a book and engineer in austin. kevin kevin ashton's book is how to fly horse, the secret history of creation and invention. they were part of the texas book festival held in austin earlier this year. >> good afternoon, thank you for joining us for the silicone valley panel. i will be a moderator this afternoon. i'd like to take a moment to thank the folks to make this festival free, fun, fantastic. that's who you see in the red shirts. thank you for helping me think the volunteers. [applause]. >> in a moment i will introduce our authors, i want to make a few housekeeping announcements, will spend spend a few minutes with each author discussing their book and then i would like the two in conversation about the broader topic of innovation and creativity. we'll save time for q&a afterwards, i would like you to ask your questions at that time, as soon as were done we'll go over to the book signing tent, they, they will be a table 21, i'll encourage you to pick up a copy of their books. i'm sure they'll be good enough t

he worked alongside jim vance in the 1970s.l roker joined willard from his farm in virginia earlier. >> i said i'm expiring, not retiring. i said you better change the locks on that door. i retired twice before, you know. >> jim vance will be looking back at willard's remarkable career on news 4 at 6:00 tonight. >> a lot of fun this morning on "the today show." >> yeah. >>> right now on new 4 midday, counting down on capitol hill. what's at stake if lawmakers can't come to an agreement. >> and we want to show you a live picture from the national archives. archives. we'll have an upd why let someone else have all the fun? the sometimes haphazard, never boring fun. the why can't it smell like this all the time fun. the learning the virtue of sharing fun. why let someone else have all the fun? that's no fun. unleash the power of dough. give it a pop. >>> breaking news right now in los angeles, all 900 plus of the city's public schools are closed. we just learned it was a bomb threat that led the superintendent to cancel class. the

that is jim vance from the '70s. "today" show will pay tribute to willard on tuesday and vance will be among those looking back on his remarkable career. >> do you remember that, doug? >> turn it around like a big old cube. >> see? good stuff right there. willard scott. boy, do you have a weend coming up. >> it will be a great weekend and the only caveat will be the potential for some fog early in the day and the potential for cloud cover during the afternoon. >> by the way, it's still going to be warm and well above average and we get into the 60s saturday and on sunday, out there right now we're in the 50s and we'll be dropping into the 40s by 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 and maybe the jacket and all in all looking at a nice night and 50 in warrenton and camp springs and gaithersburg coming in at 52 degrees and there is no rain to talk about on the radar. storm team 4 radar has been dry and it's been dry for months across the area and we have not seen much in the way of storms at all. hery are with the foggy start at 8:00 a.

the "today" show will pay tribute and vance will be among those looking back on his remarkable career. >>> a wild struggle in the hospital. an officer fights off a suspect grabbing for his gun. >> a bouquet and a brawl. new video of the bizarre melee. >>> wow! get that bouquet of flowers was just a distraction. a scuffle erupted in a uk parliament after one tried to drag the prime minister away from the podium during a speech. dozens of lawmakers rushed in to defend him. it's not first time gloves have come off during sessions there. vice president joe biden spoke at this same parliament earlier this week. nobody tried to drag him off the podium, though. >> another police-involved shooting is under scrutiny. this newly released body cam video shows a violent confrontation between a suspect and a police officer inside a hospital in new mexico. the exchange between the two started out peacefully and then the suspect made a move that changed everything. >> hey! call for somebody! call for somebody! help! help! >> reporter: it was just seconds. [ bleep ]. >> stop! >> stop! >> officer davi

jacks with the early lead, but vance janssen, frees up some space at the topof the key and ains the three, cats up p e. then joel hehech, drives and kicks to jordan cornelius...he buries it and wsc has the lead, but sdsu would turn it on. cats trail by 17 late in the half but heesch strips it away to break...sdsu cruises in this one...80-53. mike gesell and the hawkeyes mmc wrapped up a story book season with a 57-52 win over don bosco in the 8-man state championship game two weeks ago. but since the school will consolidate with remsen union next year, it was an incrededly special momeme for the the win capped four year run in 8 man football for mmc, that saw the eagles win two state titles and rack up an overall record of 47-5. earlier tonight, mmc head coach kyle oswald as well as seniors jacob simonsen and joe peters were in the abc9 studioiofor a live interview during our six o clock news and i asked coach oswald what this championship meant for the school. kyle oswald--"i don't know if words can really describe it. it's something that is a storybook ending, you know? it's something t

he worked alongside jim vance back in the '70s. vance will be among those who will be back at willard's remarkable year on news 4 at 6:00 tonight. that's what they had instead of green screen. the "today" show will pay tribute to willard. al roker will be with him on his farm in virginia. huge congratulations. willard was the preeminent weather man before we had weather men. >> yeah. >> cool guy. tom kierein is now the end all and be all. >> there you go. >> you worked with willard for a while too. >> last time i saw willard in the hall here, i said, are you on social media? he said, social media? i don't even have a computer. he's a wonderful guy. we're happy for him. what a wonderful career he's had. this morning we're starting off at storm team 4 radar, didn't have that when willard started. but we have it now. few sprinkles to the east of martinsburg to frederick. they are just sort of drying out now. for the rest of the day, jacket, long pants, sunglasses, but you can ditch the umbrella and rain boots. dropping back to the 50s

he worked alongside jim vance back in the 1970s. vance was ill be among those looking back at willard's remarkable career at news 4 at 6:00 tonight. the "today" show will pay tribute to willard. >>> ism, not really a word. merriam-webster made an announcement this morning saying people are looking at specif specific isms. fascism, racism, capitalism, and feminism. so remember when oxford dictionary made the emoji the word of the year and now this? >> now this is more of a concept. people are trying to educate themselves and look up different isms. that make sense to me. it is still not a word. >>> 6:20. >> let's check in with tom kierein to find out what kind of day we're going to have weatherwise. first to melissa mollet and the first 4 traffic. >> breaking news, outer loop at georgia is where the crash is. we're seeing a 2 1/2 to 3 mile delay as you approach that. chopper zooms up here, you see some delays coming on the outer loop of the beltway this morning. emergency road work here, blocking some lanes that is still hanging arou

he worked alongside vance back in the 1970s. and coming up on news 4 at 6:00 tonight, vance's special tribute to willard. >> wow, that's going to be something to see. >>> holiday deliveries are taking a bit longer this year. we're going to tell you why. >>> and we continue to follow the developing story in los angeles. a threat canceled classes at all schools. we're getting new information from investigators. and we have a live report ahead. this is the best block of all. it's like candy cane lane. i know. oohhh. oh, holiday ferris wheel. i kind of love it. look at those reindeer. jeffrey, you're awfully quiet back there. i was just thinking... maybe it's time we finish this test drive and head back to the dealership? that is so jeffrey... soooo jeffrey... so jeffrey... oh. elves.. it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. the volkswagen sign then drive event. zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first months payment on a new passat and other select models. >>> the skies, roads and rails will be

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reporter: news 4 new york partnered with telemundo and liz gonzalez for a week long series with tips from vance to help seniors. >> they're doing positive things, but they're also unfortunately victimized by people who want to scam them for their money, pretend them to be lawyers. >> they're sharing their stories, talking to their families and i think that was the goal of this whole endeavor. >> it's important for them to take a deep pretty and say wait a minute, i heard about this before. it sounds like something i shouldn't respond to. >> what will you do the next time someone calls you or approaches you you? >> washington away. >> i think everyone is a good person. >> and how what have you learned? >> sad but true. remember, also never give your personal or financial information to anyone who contacts you without beingso he lis police solicited. and if you suspect fraud, report to your local authorities. >> what about the people who have to hire caregivers for their loved ones. >> absolutely. the district attorney said they recommend that you monitor bank accounts and credit cards for any un

vance? >> security concerns are casting a shadow over celebrations all over the globe. a planned new year's eve fireworks display in brussels in belgium was canceled over fears of a terror attack there. hours after that decision was made a tenth suspect in brussels was charged in connection with the terror attack in paris. officials seized ten cell phones, but found no weapons during the raid. belgium has been at the heart of the investigation because two of the suicide bombers in paris had been living there. >> and the fbi foiled a new year's eve attack at a bar in upstate new york. they say a rochester man purchased a ski mask, zip ties and knives hoping to pull it off hoping to prove his worthiness to the islamic state. this arrest comes as a million people pack into times square to watch that ball drop. nbc's sarah dallof joins us with tight security at one of the world's biggest parties. >> reporter: hi there, wendy. they just raised that iconic ball into place about a million people are expected to pack times square to watch it drop when the the clock strikes midn

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advance -- vance worked his butt off.put this game on him at all.>> -- >> i felt like i was but it was a good play. >> antoine bolden that was ,, known simply as...the onion whisperer. the onion said... "you must prepare me three ways... " "...then put it all on a burger..." "...and make a commercial about it." and that's the legend of the cheddar onion buttery jack. crispy, grilled and caramelized-onion aioli. the cheddar onion buttery jack. part of the buttery jack family. >>> let's take a look at what was said by one of the 49ers after the game. this is torrey smith.. we love our fans to death but we played in an empty stadium. i don't blame them. we're not fun to watch. if you saw during the telecast or you were at the game, you clearly saw this was not a well attended game. really, they haven't been for a while. you can't blame the fans. this is a team in a downward spiral.>> raining, holidays, traffic, last-minute shopping, watching an ugly football game? i don't blame them. >> just a tough day for bay area teams. p

i'm jim vance. >> i'm in for doreen. here's what trump said last night and the white house response today that sparked a hash tag that is trending worldwide. >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states. until our country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going on. >> what donald trump said yesterday disqualifies him from serving as president. >> the #trumpisdisqualifiedparty has been tweeted 90,000 times already along with plenty of memes. political leaders who stay out of the fray are going on record tonight. steve handelsman live on capitol hill with that part of the story. >> reporter: you have to have a jolting proposal to spark bipartisan condemnation in our town but today the speaker of the house and secretary of homeland security, a republican and democrat who normally stay clear of the rough and tumble race for the white house weighed in on this both agreeing donald trump could be hurting the u.s. war on terror. even though he's got some su

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vance mcdonald habit hold onto the ball and the deflection is -- can't hold onto the ball and the deflectionrran hooks up with the rookie tyler croft and be 40- yard store, 20 -- and a 40-yard score, 21-0. 4th quarter 49ers down just temple, 10, but blaine gabbert intercepts. tomsula asks why the team lacks focus this late into the season. >> i don't have the answer into why it's a problem today. i don't. i have to find that answer. >> i think the guys fought until the end. you saw it. i don't think effort was a problem, just more of lack of execution. >>> the giants hoping to deliver the knockout blow to the panthers' perfect season. 3rd quarter carolina up big, cam newton to ted ginn and the panthers 35-7 lead, ginn's 10th touchdown of the year. newton 340 yards and five touchdowns, but the giants would fight back. less than two minutes to play eli manning to odell beckham. new york scored 28 unanswered to tie the game 35-35. i mentioned newton's big day passing. did i also mention he ran for 100 yards? less than 30 seconds left newton scrambles for the 1st down to get the panthers into fi

blaine gabbert caps off a long drive, 1-yard touchdown to vance mcdonald. niners up 7-0.d quarter, niners lead after this touchdown, 14-10. gabbert, 22 of 33, two touchdowns. probably their best first half. here you see what happens late in the second quarter. gabbert sacked and then next play, it's joique bell punch it is in. lions regain the lead, 17-14. they led at the half 20-17. fourth quarter, still a ball game, but this one's pretty much the dagger. stafford to calvin johnson, 1- yard touchdown. stafford had 301 yards, two touchdowns. lions shut out the niners in the second half. they win 32-17, as the 49ers drop to 4-11. >>> if you're looking for a frontrunner for super bowl 50 to play in super bowl 50 at levi's this february, look no further than the arizona cardinals. bruce arians and the cardinals, they are riding an eight-game win streak into today's matchup with the packers. arizona, up 24-0. the sack here, rodgers was hounded all day, sacked eight times. look at the big fella, corey redding scoops it up, eddie lacy off to the side. cardinals up 31-0. then in

francisco state university and turned my head around what are you thinking what have you been part of vance and going to be a facility that is part of keeping people downturn their lives negatively forever we have this before us and i'm excited a second time to be voting against this effort to build a new jail in san francisco i want to thank my colleagues for their strong and bryan strong that works on the capital improvement plan committee and the controller's office and even in the sheriff's department that is important we fellow what supervisor president london breed has talked about in terms of looking at alternatives to building a new jail and what we put if place has nothing to do with with the people behind bars but people with a substance we need to make our lives better and making sure we have love treatment and places to live we can have access to mlk services and keeping our community whole and families those are the things that make a difference and as supervisor yee talked about childcare makes the biggest difference so in terms of investments for young people below the age of

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let me introduce 1st ashlee vance and the author now the new york times bestseller elon musk tesla space x in the quest for a fantastic future. many technology startups, cofounder of the auto id center and the internet of things, fantastic book how to fly aa horse, the secret history of creation, and mentioned command discovery. [applause] >> all right. let me start with kevin for the simple reason that his book, as all great stories do the story of a man named wolfgang. [applause] in this case it was mozart not myself. it starts with wolfgang mozart and in the book wonderfully wizened brilliant narrative of the historical and contemporary tales of innovation and i got the sense of how important setbacks and difficulties were. could we at least start with the impetus for inspiration for the book originally? >> well, so i found myself at mit through a very kind of random. i studied scandinavian studies, i know how to read and 19th century norwegian. i was hired by company name procter & gamble to launch a a range of color cosmetics. and i found myself at mit. and so i felt like a complete

a lawyer for vance lattime sr., the owner of the firearm that killed gregg smart, fired a motion in superior court to have the firearm returned. a lawyer says the gun is lawfully his and that he should get it back after 25 years. pamela smart continues to file appeals and they may needed as evidence in the future. >> you have a defendant doing a life without parole sentence and she has contested her conviction in the past and she plans to contested in the future. we are trying to be careful to preserve the conviction and maintain justice by keeping a handle on the important evidence in the case. erin: the judge denied junior diaz and vanessa monteiro -- the s returned. education department cannot stop the croydon school district from private school tuition. croydon has one school which goes through fourth grade. after that, parents choose families of four students chose the newport montessori school and asked for their children' s portion of tax money to be used for private tuition. district officials agreed. state officials asked for a stop to that plan. another hearing on the issue is sche

they claimed that they ordered mcdonald to drop the knife the teen continued to sad vance toward him. they released a video a deadly police shooting from october. but they determined that the shooting was justified. calling to federal review welcome news. >> anything we can do to improve the police relations with the public to build confidence in the community. i welcome that. >> rahm emanuel says he welcomes the investigation to say the this is to create a stronger and a better police department in the city. leon: still ahead at 5:00 -- alison: a video that went viral. two women sexual assaulting a man in d.c. what the victim is saying now that one of the women pleaded guilty and has been sentenced. leon: a holiday hazard you have seen before. this one saying that everyone with a christmas tree needs to do to stay safe. >> i'm tom roussey live at the parking lot of fedex field. are the fans excited? you be the judge. we will take you on the bus leon: i don't want to overstate this or jinx anybody but this is called one of the most important redskins games for years. first place in th

in the new year, he'll hit the road with vance joy with a u.s. tour and ready to take this country by storm. i wasn't expecting that >> jamie lawson, good morning, great to have you here. >> thanks very much. thanks for having me. >> i think you can tell by us tapping our toes instinctively how much that song came on and how much we love it and how much people love it. you're not an overnight sensation, at this the for a while and singing and songwriting for years. >> yeah. >> and your friend ed sheeran signed you to the label. >> well, he was drunk and he wanted to start up a record label and i went, yeah, sure, i'll be on it. swatted a bit like that. i thought he was joking and turned out he wasn't. >> and the label is called gingerbread man records. >> i understand so far all the artists are gingers like yourself, like yourself and mr. sheeran. >> it's in the contract. >> yes. >> how do you keep that going? it's a tough standard to meet? >> i don't know where it's going to go next, no idea. >> now that you're sharing the stage with ed, that's

this is how the campaign add add vanced starting with the opening speech when he announces for the presidency. he never walked any of that back. i don't think it's going to happen. i think the fact that he is on one of the polls running behind the crews shows he can be really tough but not nuts. presenting alternative the likely republican caucus goers he has 94 percent compared to 19 percent. the same group has trump leading cruise 43-30. >>> new evidence in san bernardino raising the question just how deep did this terror plot go? someone deposited 28,000 dollars into the killer couple's account two weeks before the massacre. will car is live with the latest. >> authorities telling us syed farook and tashfeen malik has been radicalized for some time. they planned to do more damage. they left ieds pipe bombs inside the i inland regional center the day of the shooting. we learn they planned for those to go off when first responders got to the scene. unclear why that didn't happen. federal investigators are now following the money trail. based on their search of the apartment here on red land

and then he vances and fed governor brainard. that's fed speak you're getting later on. we'll take a bit of a breather here. worldwide exchange, still to come on the program, 8 years since the global financial crisis and big banks are still getting their houses in order. morgan stanley employees could be the latest on the firing line. more after this short break. >> let's talk about the job cuts. reportedly planning to cut it's fixed income. cuts will be across the board and the reports say that london might bear a bigger brunt than that of new york. morgan stanley reported a 42% drop in fixed income and commodities trading revenue. morgan stanley shares rally some 1.5% during the u.s. session and looks like similar gain there is in germany. i should point out that they have already cut when it comes to fixed income. >> and saying in a note this year that the fixed income arm of morgan stanley should only see return on equity of 5%. that's not enough so some job cuts may be warranted. here in the u.s.rbs and standarded chartered are bottom of the class after meeting goal

his hallucinations so intense, vance said at one point he said he was john lennon. >> he was psychotic become a completely different person. >> chapman became delusional. >> jesus had talked to him. >> what did jesus tell him? >> jesus told him to change his ways. >> he changed and he decided on religion, he didn't just go to church on sunday and try to live a better life, he just became what we called a jesus freak. >> but that became a problem, says high school friend miles mcmanus, when chapman discovered an old quote by john lennon, famously proclaiming the beatles more popular than jesus. >> he was very mad about it and would not listen to beatles records anymore and he destroyed all of his record albums and even changed the words to "imagine" to say "imagine if john were dead." >> whchapman's anger got the be of him. he dropped out of college, dumped his girl friend and move to hawaii. he attempted suicide by taking a hose and hooking it up to his gas pipe and sticking it in his window. >> i was content. i was ready to go. >> he felt he'd been a failure and had amounted to nothin

now here's vance and eun with news 4 at 6:00. >>> now at 6:00, tears and salutes during a somber tributeocal officer killed in the community that he grew up loving. >> this officer was killed serving the public, trying to prevent the exact crime that killed him. >> tonight, his frustrated police chief goes public. he says changes must be made to the laws and he questions how the driver that hit the officer was still allowed on the road. >> this county is worse because officer noah leotta is not out driving around his patrol car. >> they took noah leotta off life support today. he will never again get to do what he so dearly loved doing. >> leotta was a police officer in montgomery county who had only been on the force two years when he was killed by someone believed to be a drunk driver. >> today, on the way to the medical examiner's office, they drove his body past the station house where he served. his buddies were out in full force and his chief was clearly most upset. pat collins picks up our story from there. pat? >> jim, flags here at half-staff at the station where he worked. blac

did you get all of that, vance? >> no, but we'll talk after it, okay?i need a pen and paper. >> the redskins are in the playoffs and that's all that matters. >> we like that and they have a good chance against any one. any thee of those teams. >> i would like to play probably green bay and minnesota. >> this year, i would rather play green bay than the vikings. >> when pat collins down the street they were saying green bay. >> hope for the packers lose this weekend. >>> let's move on to college football and it's crazy to say and think this considering roger stauback and he may be the greatest players to ever put on a jersey for the mid shipmen and the senior did not disappoint. reynolds led the team in passing yards, rushing yards and receiving yards. he also sold popcorn during halftime. final chapter of his historic career and against pittsburgh and we've seen this so many times over the last four years and finds paydirt. and this is 14-7 and later on, reynolds showing off the arm and tyler carmona with the 11-yard touchdown and they're trying to pull

vance? >> thanks, chris. >>> tonight word has gone out to the entire university of mary washington community about a former police sergeant arrested on charges of sex assault. william -- pardon me, somers is his name. he's accused of forcible sodomy involving a transgender woman. she is not a student at the school, but alleges that the assault took place in a suite in the basketball arena. somers resigned from the police department on monday. >>> martin skruly is one are described as one of the most hated men in america. he recently became a symbol of corporate greed. he took over a drug company and jacked up the price of a life-saving drug by more than 5,000%. the fbi arrested him today on fraud charges not involving the pharmaceutical case. they say he lost investors' money through bad trades and eluded a company he ran in order to pay back his clients. he pleaded not guilty. he was set free on bond of $5 million. >> for more than a month, armed robbers terrorized gas station clerks across

. >> back to you now, vance in the studio. >> thanks. ? red frederick county, one person killed and two others injured in an apartment fire. it happened on west main street in emmettsburg. the three victims were trapped in the building and had to be pulled out by the firefighters. one of them died and two others were taken to the hospital. no word tonight on what started that fire. that apartment is about a mile away from the national fallen firefighters's memorial. >> a mental health expert will take part in the high-profile trial of jesse matthew who is charged with murder and abduction. today a judge will appoint the defense, he diagnosed charles severance with schizophrenia. he was charged in the death of anna graham and accused in the death ever morgan hairing torn. attorneys for the first officer charged in the death of freddie gray are trying to prove that he didn't cause gray's death. the defense team tried to prove that the injuries happened before officer william porter arrived at the scene. news 4's chris gordon reports on today

blaine gabbert to vance mcdonald. the offfence shut out in the second half.edetroit too much fire power. staff order to calvin johnson, destroyed blew him out. 32-17. 9ers now 4-11 for the year. >>> perfect season is over for cam newton and the panthers. the falcons saw to to that. matt ryan chased out of the october downfield as julio jones, up and over. took it away from luke for a 70- yard touchdown. atlanta stunned them, 20-13. unfortunately, we end on a down note by saying goodbye to dave henderson. 89 world championship team passed away yesterday, only 57 years old. one of the most positive people i have ever met in sports, period. hindu, we say goodbye. that will do it for sports at this hour. have a great rest of the day. we'll see you later. >> thank you. >>> play of the day, back to the nfl. we got indy. playing at miami. pass, watch the klatch. sweet grab. one more time as he stretches and pulls that baby right into his gut. one-handed. doesn't get better than that. that led to a field goal. it wasn't enough. colts won it 18-12. miami gets your pla

blaine gabbert to vance mcdonald. offensive touchdown for the niners in an opening quart there season. but the offense shut out. detroit, too much fire power. detroit backed them out of there, 32-17. niners now 4-11 for the year. perfect season is over for cam knewton and the panthers. watch this play. matt ryan chased out of the pocket. downfield. julio jones, up and over. took it away from luke keegly for a 70-yard touchdown. atlanta stunned them, 20-13. unfortunately, we end on a town note by saying good by to dave henderson. '89 world championship team. passed away yesterday. only 57 years old. one of the most positive people i have ever met in sports, period. we say goodbye. that will do it for sports at this hour. everybody, have a great rest of the day. we'll see you later. >> thank you. >>> play of the day, nfl. we got the colts. are at miami. ryan tannehill, great pass, one- handed scoop. kind of snags it right into his gut. take another look. slow motion. that's a great catch extended and he holds onto it. l

>> vance, behind me it's quiet right now, but tomorrow around this time you can bet it will be very busy and that's when vendors will be setting up to transform the prince william county fairground, and gun control advocates tell me they're worried that that could open the door to more acts of violence. >> every shooting is somebody's child, somebody's parent, somebody's friend and we can't become numb to it. >> reporter: a mom herself, she has spent most of her life volunteering to end gun violence. >> we need to change the gun laws and we need to make it much more difficult for people to get their hands on dangerous weapons. >> reporter: the gun show expected to offer some 175 tables of weapons for sale could put the firearms into the wrong hands. this is one from years past. >> when you talk about gun show loophole what you really mean is these big, gaping holes where only people who are purchasing weapons from federally licensed firearm deal verse to go through a background check. if you buy from a private seller, online or at a gun show, you don't have to have a background check. >>

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varn vance, back to you in the studio. >> thanks, julie. >>> final preparations under way in new yorkity for the tree lighting ceremony at rockefeller plaza. it's a 78-foot-tall tree up there. it's dark right now but soon it will be glowing with more than 45,000 l.e.d. lights. video you're looking at now of the tree being put in place last month. the celebration kicks off at 8:00 tomorrow night. there will be performances by sting, mary j. blige, the rockettes, of course, the high kicking, and others. watch it right here on nbc 4 or >>> and the national christmas tree that sits on the ellipse will be -- the one here in d.c., that is -- how many ellipses do you know? that one is going to be lit on thursday night. >> three. >> reese witherspoon -- i want to hear the other two. >> me, too. >> reese witherspoon will host the ceremony. we'll see performances by fall out boy, trombone shorty, as well as crosby, stills and nash. remember them? of course the first family will be there to flip the switch and light the tree. those girls have to show up no matter what. whether they want to or no

gabberts a pass guess through the hands of vance mcdonald. and it's intercepted again by vontez and a a.j. mccarron in. mccarron first alabama quarterback to win an nfl game in 25 years. niners lose, 24-14. >> i mean, it was just bad. bad football by us offensively. with the turnovers and things like that. i don't feel like we played good enough. and that stretch felt like the defense kept giving us chances. but offensively we didn't do anything with it. >>> to the ice. san jose taking on the defending cup champs. gym four of a five-game road trip. secondary tied at two. joe pavelski going to tip it to himself in front and score. and the sharks take the lead on the nifty move there third period, same score. andrew shaw with the poke check. and martin jones ties it up at three. so we head to overtime. and in ot, jonathan toews, the give-and-go with patrick kane. that is your game winner. san jose falls 4-3. after the loss -- >> this is a tough building to play the blackhawks at home even though they're on a back-to-back there is a reason they'

someone destroyed nine vance belonging the the benicia unified school district leaving thousands of dollars worth of damage. school leaders say vandals broke into the high school over the weekend. the vehicles are used for transporting kids to field trips and sporting events. estimated damage, roughly $5,000. officers are still looking for any suspects. >>> parents, teachers and students protested outside city hall. they wanted the school board to vote no on a federally funded gang prevention program taught by police. parents say the course wastes valuable teaching time and gives officers too much power. >> they can approach children at all times of the day including recess, lunch, what have you. >> we're here to learn math, science, stuff like that, not how to stay out of gangs. >> we don't have a gang problem because of the fact we're proactive. we get out of the community and integrate programs like this for our youth. >> the vote boarded unanimously to test the program at two schools in san leandro. students will have the option to opt out. >>> the forecast this week, here it comes, a d