in fact, several hours, over three hours ago the mayor arrived from zamboanga. a lone gunman fired several shots, killing the mayor and his wife, an 18-month-old baby and another person the relative of the mayor. five from wounded and have been airlifted to a hospital. the suspect fled, according to local police. >> it teems nobody as taken responsibility. where do you think fingers will point? >> the local government believes that this is politically motivated. that is the earlier assessment, in fact. the mayor, alone has already survived three ambush attempts. local elections were in may, and he was in an area considered to be hardened by electoral violence. the bodies, the relative and the wife are being flown back to zamboanga to give them the proper burial that they need to do. however, in this airport they are clearing the crime scene. this is the busiest time of year, christmas in the philippines, and there have been flights according to airport officials. they are clearing the area. those victims, the others who are wounded are in the hospital. >> and, o

. >> the remains of a filipino mayor killed in an ambush you returned home to zamboanga. the mayor and two family members and a child were killed when a gunman opened fire at manila's main airport. five others were injured. police believe the mayor was the target of the attacks. media say she survived two previous attempts on his life. >> we'll begin the weekend very messy. you can see in texas and harrison okene, the combination of rain and icy conditions. as it comes to saturday afternoon, we expect to see wet weather. across the north-west - look at how the moisture came in on shore and we are getting a lot of snow, cascading into the rocky. if you have a ski holiday anywhere in the rockies, we'll look good there. unfortunately it will be rainy over the next couple of days, especially in seattle. heavy rain saturday and sunday. it's looking decent as we go towards christmas eve and christmas. let's hope the trend continues. to the south-west, look at the rain. that's staying across los angeles and san day ago. it will get out of the way with temperatures of 64 degrees

. >> remains of a philippine mayor killed in an ambush have been returned home to zamboanga. mayor and two other family members and a child were killed when a gunman opened fire. five others were injured. police believe the mayor was the target of the attack. local media say he survived two previous attempts on his life. >> anti-government protesters in ukraine continue to occupy independent square after days of relative calm. there are reports of pro government supporters coming to remove the barricade and this has caused tensions to escalate in the capital. hundreds of demonstrators camped out in freezing textures on independent square since last month. the protests sparked after president viktor yanukovych decided not to intergrate into the european union. >> what brought about the rise in interpretations this morning? >> apparently, david, for the last few day, it was peaceful and calm here in kiev in ukraine. there was a lot of political activities from both opposition and the ruling side. today everybody expected, because everybody learned that few hundred pro-governmen