The e. R. What you need to know about how a Health Emergency can turn into a financial emergency. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on a sunday night. Im dan harris, in for tom llamas. Well start with the suspense swirling around donald trump as he builds his administration. Holding interviews today. Chris christie, and rudy jul giuliani were there. And mitt romney, said to be a serious contender for skasecret of state. Heres mary bruce. Reporter like a wellchoreographed reality show, tonight the auditions are in full swing. Chris christie pausing for an extended photo op outside the no longer in charge of the transition, but hoping to stay in trumps inner circle. Any announcements today . Were going to have a great day. Great people coming. Youll see. Reporter more than 20 meetings in two days. One of the longest, with general james mattis. Now a favored contender for secretary of defense. Mad dog mattis, as hes known, is a retired marine corps general. The former head of u. S. Central command. A warrior scholar known for his blunt tough talk and aggressiveness in combat. After their meeting hes the real deal. Reporter but he may not have been trumps first choice. Retired fourstar general jack keane tells abc news that trump offered him the job, but he declined for personal reasons. Transition officials wouldnt confirm an offer, but say trump his picks for cia director and National Security advisor have defended enhanced interrogation te techniques like waterboarding. They said what do you think about waterboarding . I said i like it a lot. I dont think its tough enough. Reporter but senator john mccain, the former p. O. W. , out with a fiery warning this weekend. I dont give a damn what the president of the United States wants to do. We will not waterboard. Reporter trump shaking hands with mitt romney, under consideration for secretary of state. It went great. We had a farreaching conversation with regards to the various theaters in the world where there are interests of the United States of real significance. Reporter a major change in tune since the campaign. Romney choked like a dog. He choked. He went his promises are as worthless as a degree to trump university. Reporter trump tweeting about the 25 million settlement in that case involving trump university. Winning th do not have the time to go through a long but winning trial on trump u. Too bad trumps business interests, and how hell separate from them, continue to raise questions. Last week, the president elect gave a thumbsup when meeting with these Indian Business partners, involved in a trumpbranded real estate project near mumbai. I can assure the American People that there wouldnt be any wrongdoing, or any sort of undue influence over any decision making. And many mary joins us live. Not everyone moving to the white house in january . As the meetings continue, the future first lady melania and her son barron expected to stay in new york city for the time june. And the president to be putting together his team, and the public figure putting out tweets. Trump demanding an apology for this message sent from the stage to mike pence. Ron claiborne on what pence himself is saying. Reporter tonight, Vice President elect mike pence responding for the first time to the mixed reception at that some booing as he took his seat. You know, when we arrived, we heard a few boos, we heard some cheers. And i nudged my kids and reminded them thats what freedom sounds like. Reporter the hit broadway show tells the story of the Founding Fathers played by a cast of mostly africanamerican actors. Pence says he enjoyed the show and did stay for that tense america who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us. But we truly hope that this show has inspired you to uphold our American Values and to work on behalf of all of us. All of us. [ cheers and applause ] i can tell you i wasnt offended by what was said. Ill leave to others whether that was the appropriate venue to say it. Reporter pences boss with a different take. In a blizzard of tweets donald trump calling the cast rude, accusing them of harassing pence, and saying they should immediately apologize. And today outside his new jersey home still upset about hamilton . They were very inappropriate. Reporter the New York Daily News spoke to the actor who delivered those remarks. It was important that we did this. And im glad that he stayed and he listened and i truly appreciate him doing that. Satirized on saturday night live. How was that . I got a free lecture. Heard they booed you. Absolutely. Reporter trump taking issue with that too, tweeting. I watched parts of nbcsnl saturday night live last night. It is a totally onesided, biased show, nothing funny at all. Reporter among those in the audience that night reviews of what took place, mixed. I dont think that anything we spent a lot of money to come and see hamilton and we really dont want to hear political. Reporter some Trump Supporters are taking to twitter to calling for a boycott of hamilton. But the show in new york city is sold out almost to the end of next year, and also in chicago. The show opening in los angeles later next year. And barack obama and the russian president came face to face today, possibly for the last time. The white house says the two men peru, focusing mainly on ukraine and syria. Now to the manhunt in texas, looking for the man who killed a Police Officer in cold blood. Heres marci gonzalez. Reporter tonight a tense manhunt in texas for the killer who ambushed a san antonio Police Officer, shooting him in the head. Ive got an officer down in front of headquarters. Reporter investigators say officer Benjamin Marconi was in his squad car just before noon today writing a traffic ticket across from police headquarters, when another driver pulled up behind him, walked up to the passenger side window and shot marconi twice, before driving off in this darkcolored car. This is everyones worst nightmare. Reporter investigators are now scanning surveillance video. The vehicle drove through headquarters parking lot. Reporter trying to identify anything like this happen, unfortunately like dallas and like baton rouge its happened here, now. Reporter already this year, 58 other officers in this country have been shot to death in the line of duty. A more than 60 increase over last year. And dan, tonight the search for the suspect is on. Police in san antonio are being extra cautious. Now only making traffic stops in teams until this killer is caught. Dan . Tonight, two arrests after the killing of a congressmans 15yearold grandson. Accused of shooting him in an argument over a pair of sneakers. More than 500 murders have been reported in chicago this year. Conditions from michigan to pennsylvania. In some spots, temperatures plunging more than 30 degrees in fewer than 24 hours. Eva pilgrim is right in the thick of it. Reporter tonight, winter blasting its way across the country. Whiteout conditions from michigan to pennsylvania. Plows working to clear roadways, visibility next to zero at times. Forcing drivers to slow down. Many still no match for the sliding off the highways. Snow and ice ricocheting off windshields. The roads here in watertown are snow covered but still passable. Concerns that will change when the sun goes down. Parts of upstate new york expecting up to 20 inches of snow by Tuesday Morning and temperatures taking a nosedive. Plummeting over 30 degrees in just 24 hours. In northern michigan, powerful winds toppling power lines, and as you can see, its still coming down. Reporter in parts of minnesota, theyre digging out from over a foot of snow. And the big house turning into a snow globe, michigan celebrating its win with snow angels. The snow is still falling, but its the wind thats the problem. Its blowing the snow, making it hard to see. Dan . Thank you. Lets get right out to rob marciano. Where i where is it heading next . Its in northern new england, but whats remarkable, how much snow has fallen away from the lake effect snow zone. Its still coming down in parts of the hudson valley. Albany, over a foot of snow. Piling up along i80. Heres whats going on with windchills. Tomorrow, 23 in cincinnati. 28 in atlanta. So, a cold blast of winter after whats been a pretty mild fall. Dan . Rob, thank you. Adding insult to injury for any traveler worried about this, workers in chicagos Ohare Airport are strike. Here now, gloria riviera. Reporter tonight, fears an already hectic travel season could be even worse. 2,000 employees working at major hub, chicago ohare, from baggage handlers to cleaning crews, are poised to strike over low wages. In a statement, American Airlines said, we are working to ensure there is no disruption to our operation. This thanksgiving aaa is hit the road. Nearly 49 million travelers in all. Passengers hoping epic lines like last spring arent in their future. The tsa says its ready. Were running a daily operation now that is centered, that focuses specifically on screening operations hour by hour at the top 30 airports. Reporter 1,400 new officers have been hired. 2,000 parttimers promoted to full time. I always get here early, before i get on the flight so i know i have time to adjust. Reporter the tsa says get to domestic flights, three hours before international. As for chicago ohare, the union says monday it will announce which day it will strike. Dan . Thank you. Now to the investigation into the deadly crash of a medical flight in nevada. The plane exploded in flames after crashing in a parking lot. The patient and three crew members were killed. So, why did the plane go down heres phillip mena. Reporter a medical plane crashing into this crowded parking lot in nevada. We have an explosion at the barricks parking lot, possibly involving an airplane. Reporter massive fireballs setting off explosions. Chaos as firefighters rush to douse the flames. All four people on that plane, killed. Including nurse, tiffany urresti. And the plane destined for a hospital in utah, plummeting moments after takeoff. Witness reports leading police to believe, there was a mechanical failure. Weve seen accidents like this than 20 fatalities. American medflight, which owns the plane, saying its devastated and it is cooperating with authorities. The ntsb and faa are investigating. Telling abc news, the pilot likely saved lives by avoiding an apartment building. 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Now to the sticker shock for some families after a trip to the emergency room. Steroids after going to the e. R. Heres linzie janis. Reporter tonight, millions of americans rushed to the emergency room, then slammed with surprise bills. Your son is writhing in pain on the operating table or in the e. R. , and thats something you just dont want to go through. Reporter David Connors teenage son brian, sent to the emergency room after snapping his femur during wrestling practice. It was the worst pain of my life. Reporter months later, the connors, saddled with unexpected charges from their innetwork hospital. The ballpark of 10,000. Reporter the reason two of brians e. R. Doctors were out of network. Consumers are being dragged into the middle of a financial argument between Health Insurance companies and medical providers. Reporter a new study finding 1 out of every 5 patients treated at innetwork Emergency Rooms gets a doctor thats out of network, saddling patients with an average bill of 622. Right now, only five states offer patients some sort of consumers have been really shouldering so many other costs. Its the straw thats breaking their back. Reporter experts say, call your insurance provider to explain the situation. Second, try to negotiate directly with your doctor. If that doesnt work, get help from consumer groups. Linzie janis, abc news, new york. And up next, you may want to think twice before putting this under the tree. The product toys r us apparently caught fire. And, moose on ice. The chilling cautionary tale about taking your romantic rivalries too far. Well explain after the break. Whats wrong . Take off your hat no hey. Its, its dry. Your scalp . Mine gets dry in the winter too. Try head and shoulders dry scalp care it nourishes the scalp 3 surface layers deep to help. 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If you want help improving your a1c and blood sugar numbers with a noninsulin option, click to activate your within. Finally here tonight, were not sure whether the following is a super cool act of incentivizing bad driving. Heres john donvan. Reporter youre the driver. And you know you did something wrong. You can hear it. You can see it. And now when its time for the ticket. The ticket becomes a turkey. Will that work for you . Yes, thank you. Reporter thats what the police are doing this week in this ft. Worth neighborhood. For the minor infractions a little talking to. And then they pop out the turkey. Youre very welcome. Reporter and the point. Its simple. Folks can use the food. And the cops they build some goodwill. Theyre surprised, and theyre like, youre not giving me a ticket, youre giving me a turkey . Its just a great feeling. It really is. Reporter and so it went. With turkeys that were donated to the Police Department by a local church that had some extras. Well, happy thanksgiving. Thank you. Reporter and this guy in the white pickup spotted not wearing his seatbelt. Hes a pastor whos actually been helping give turkeys to the needy. So some nice irony here. Thats a blessing. Were giving these away so that works. Reporter and there it is. The turkey ticket. A tale of cops and thanksgiving. John donvan, abc news. Thank you for watching tonight. Gma first thing in the morning, and david muir right back here tomorrow night. Im dan harris in new york. And donald trump wraps up a busy weekend with potential appointees to his administration. But some of his choices have already drawn fire. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news at 5 30. Lord hear our prayer praying for Police Safety and officer accountabilit y. This was the scene outside the cedar rapids Police Department, today. There were also similar events outside the marion and hiawatha Police Departments. Plus, the linn county sheriffs office. Several area pastors organized all of them after recent incidents involving Law Enforcement. Earlier this month, a cedar rapids Police Officer shot a man, who is now paralyzed. Whether charges are warranted against the officer. Also this month, a man shot and killed an urbandale Police Officer and Des Moines Police sergeant in an ambush attack. Kcrgtv9s jordee kalk is live at the cedar rapids Police Department. Jordee, where did the idea for this event come from . Several clergy members and Police Officers have been holding monthly meetings to discuss ways to have officers be accountable and be safe. A result of those meetings. Dozens from several christianbased churches gathered at the Cedar Rapids Police station this afternoon to join in on the Prayer Service. The pastors read 3 scriptures. Two dealt with an interpretation of the law. The third was about laying down ones life for others. Those at the Prayer Service want Law Enforcement to know they support its officers. 20 07, were not here to protest were here to have dialogue with them and put some faith and ethics into them so they can make better decisions in their