from loved ones as the war continues in their home country. hello and welcome to bbc news. a fierce arctic winter storm has triggered emergency alerts across parts of the united states and forced the cancellation of more than 2000 flights. forecasters say the cold snap could bring the coldest christmas in decades. presidentjoe biden has encouraged everyone to heed warnings and bring forward christmas travel plans where possible. this is what it looks like when a bomb cyclone descends on north america. these huge banks of snow in north dakota are the result of an intense blizzard that swept through the state. conditions that are set to engulf almost the entire country, just in time for christmas. but this is no winter wonderland. the storm could prove deadly. great swathes of the us will experience some of the lowest temperatures ever recorded here. there is already chaos at the airports. this is new york. for many, it should have been the first normal christmas after covid. b
Hidden. Why did he shoot 7 times to a little kid . Reporter all of them were there as his casket was wheeled into the church. It is heart breaking. I had to leave. It was too hard standing there. Family, friends and those who didnt know andy showed up to give support. This woman said santa rosa is mourning for andy. Knowing that could happen, it shouldnt happen. Reporter to those who did know andy, they try to remember the good times. He was my friend, and he liked me. And we got caught kissing. He had beautiful eye and a smile. Reporter these then were overcome with emotion. Please help. Make him pay for this. This is not right. Reporter the church where his funeral was held is quiet, but there will be another protest and march scheduled for 5 00 p. M. According to the santa rosa department, at the time of the shooting the Training Officer never got out of the car until the incident was over. The patrol car they were in doesnt have audio or video recording equipment. You can get updat
Hundreds protest, then mourn a 13yearold killed by a Sonoma County deputy. Now, new questions are being raised about that deputys background. Reporter and why the chronicle is taking a stand against one of the nfls most storied franchises. Reporter ucsf investigators are trying to track down a witness who could help shed some light in to an investigation that so far has had very few answers. Kron 4 has Learned Police want to speak to man who they say was admitted onto the fifth floor from the emergency stairwell back on oct. 4th ucsf police saying the man had seen someone lying on the stairwell and reported it to a senior staff member at the hospital. Reporter investigators believe this happened back on october 4th just before 7 30 in the morning the information was reported to the San Francisco Police Department four days before Lynn Spalding was found dead. Right now it s unclear if the man is an employee at the hospital. Reporter we did reach out to a spokesperson for the hospital,
Reporter it was an overall peaceful march. Lasting about 2 hours, after which the majority of the protesters went there separate ways, leaving behind a few these deputies you see here behind me to watch over a few stranglers outside the Sheriffs Office. In santa rosa Haaziq Madyun kronn4ews reporter this is video from may helicopter partnership with abc news. You also see some of the deputies on the roof but it was overwrought a very peaceful march. Coming up at 6 00 you will have more for now and Sonoma County, Charles Clifford kron4 news. Reporter were learning more about the deputy who shot and killed andy lopez. 48yearold Erick Gelhaus shot lopez seven times. The 24year veteran is an iraq war veteran whos also a firearms instructor. Hes contributed to gun publications. And in 2008. He wrote an article for swat magazine. Today is the day you may need to kill someone in order to go home. Reporter somebody needs to be in charge, so make a decision. Reporter and in the same article, he