Registered democrats out number republicans about 71 here. It put smiles on faces. They have not been here since 1948. That is correct when harry truman was the nominee. The current effort dubbed phldnc 2016, will need to raise 70 million to 80 million in private money. But nobody seems worried. People are excited and enthusiastic and we will thought take their money. They told the dnc that Current Union problems at the Convention Center could offend delegates. Will will not have that issue during the event its going to go away. We heard that from several people today that that issue between the Convention Center management and the carpenters and teamsters will not be a factor in 2016. So its full speed ahead for july 2016. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. The chair of the Democratic National committee Debbie Wasserman shultz, released this video to share the announcement today. She walks through the lunch room and takes a cheesesteak out of refrigerator and then sticks
Expect to see ice. Cape may is above freezing so theres water on beach avenue. But its 33 degrees here at nbc 10. And to the north and west, if it hasnt dried out, its freezing for pottstown, reading, allentown, 31 degrees. Right at the freezing mark for trenton. And the rest of the area will drop below freezing as the day goes on. Well be in the 20s during the day. Its 7 00 30 degrees. 24 at 9 00 with a cold wind blowing at lunchtime. Just 25 degrees then. Well go through it hour by hour with the future weather when im back in ten. New information now on this breaking news were following for you this morning of a Police Standoff in tullytown, bucks county. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live for us just with an update. Tell us what you know. Reporter i talked to some police who are out there and they said the barricaded situation is behind me a little ways down levittown parkway inside mikes gun shop. The address is 232 levittown parkway. So initially we understood, we thought it was inside t
Where there is substantial poe ten will for terrorist attack. Reporter russian Officials Say they detained two brothers who allegedly helped the bombers last month in vol go grad. The bombings at a train station and on a bus killed 34 people and wounded many more. Earlier this month, the group that took responsibility for the attacks released this video. The men said their group had more of what they called surprise packages, for sochi, and the tourist who will attend the olympics. Abc news spent days mapping out the security in and around sochi. The Russian Military and antimissile Defense System are tucked away in the hills. Closed circuit cameras are everywhere. But there is a highly visible Police Presence downtown and in the areas nearest the olympic venues. A security blimp flies over the park where event take place and a navy ship is patrol be nearby waters. This is believed to be the biggest security operation in olympic history. Karen travers, abc news, washington. The u. S. G
Out of tragedy tragedy comes generousity. On this Christmas Eve one family who lost everything to fire is experiencing the true spirit of giving. Firefighters, strangers and abc7 news viewers have come forward to make sure that family has gifts to open and a place to stay. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Carolyn johnson is off tonight. Thanks for being here this Christmas Eve. When their home on san pablo way in union city went up in flames, so did all thoughts of a happy holiday. This is the christmas season. Lisa amin gulezian is live. So much lost being matched by so much giving. Very true, dan. You talk about a tight knit community. People from all over Alameda County heard about yesterdays fire and of course wanted to help. Santas sleigh looked a little different. A red fire truck pulled up on polaris avenue. You want to help us pull out some gifts . With a special dlif refor this delivery for this family. These are the first fires since a fire ravaged their home. 16 people lost ever
Air Quality Management district is playing grinch, extending a spare the air alert through tomorrow. And not everyone is very happy about it. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Bernard has the not so jolly story. Its important for everyones health that we give the gift of clean air this season. Reporter its a very smoggy holiday across the bay area. Air quality Officials Say dont even think of using your fireplace Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. Spare the air alerts have been called. We have no wind. We have no rain. And unfortunately, its just capping all of our bad air quality and keeping it right here in the bay area. Everyone wants clean air, but breaking tradition without a fire on christmas is a tough sell. Its christmas. We have a bunch of clean air regulations. We could let that slide of all things. Reporter air quality officials get a lot of complaints. Here are just a few they have received on their website. You people make me sick. Its christmas. People light fires. And there is th