At least four people killed. Hundreds of thousands without power this morning. Damage everywhere you look in the city of houston. Schools and businesses shut down. A live report and where that mess is headed next. Chaos in congress. A latenight hearing gets nasty and petty, set off by this remark from Marjorie Taylor greene. I think your fake eyelashes are messing up hold on, listen. And it goes downhill from there. How dare you express the physical appearance of another person. Are your feelings hurt . Oh, girl, baby girl. Oh, really . Dont even play. Just ahead how that ugly incident ended. And the question at the center of the hearing tied to the release of audio of President Bidens interview with the special counsel. Where that stands just ahead. And in sight, Donald Trumps hush money trial moving toward closing arguments after a tense showdown in court. The former president s attorney clashing with key witness, Michael Cohen, accusing him of lying on the stand. The latest and how
The couple, who announced their engagement on monday, will meet members of the public when they visit several charities. Who will england face in the world cup . The countdown to todays draw in russia is underway. Good morning. Its friday 1st december. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Royal bank of scotland has announced its to close 259 branches resulting in 680 job losses. The latest round of closures at the state owned bank follows 180 announced in march. Will come back to this story in a moment. Right now, were going to ta ke moment. Right now, were going to take you to nottingham, where prince harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle by due to carry out a Patch Programme of engagements. Their First Official visit since their engagement was announced on monday. Book ending either end of the working week with the engagement announcement on monday morning and now here they are carrying out their First Official visit as an engaged couple. And big crowds gathering in notting
They were at the scene at 3 00 in the morning. The firefighters rushed out but could not immediately attack the flames. The power lines went down, transformers were popping is why we heard the explosions. It took them about an hour and ten minutes. You have the fire lines and 1500 pallets went up in names. It reached sky high to the point where it was to aurj to attack the flames from the ground. It took them about an hour and ten minutes. The dont know. They believe the someplace was shut down but the blames could have been started from sparks during working hours and caused it to ignite. A lot of employees showing up right now they dont have a job because they are office workers. We have a couple of flat bed strucks damaged as well. Employees will talk to them to see what they think about this, specifically the bosses to see if they will get paid during this time. Fortunately, no injuries. San jose police are looking for a gunman who killed a man this morning. A paroling officer noti
Fashions from the red carpet. Everybody will be talking about this plus we hear steve harvey everybody thinking of steve harvey. He just tweeted. We will let you know. Good ones about him all morning long. Yes. Were dissecting it. This morning. Yes. Investigation now, csi. This will be water cooler talk. He knew something wasnt right. He paused. He looked to see if there was another card in there. Yes. Do you remember when they had metal briefcasees, yes, pricewaterhouse coopers. Give that two minute speech no one would listen. This will be the water cool are talk this monday morning february 27th, 2017. We will start with the weather , sue. Right, we always start with the number of the day. We choose a number between one and 10 every single day, just to let you know what is going on and what kind of a day you can expect. This is eight out of 10. I want to thank my Kindergarten Teacher for teaching my my numbers so i know,. Im so sorry, wait, i was supposed to toss to bob. I cant finis
Per hour. Even in kensington we showed you that on Parkwood Court. Again, no one hurt. A tree down. Just missed the house completely. Now we have to turn our attention to the winds. We talked about this all afternoon when we were covering the storms. When the storms are gone, thats great. Now we have winds to worry about. We have a wind advisory in effect until 10 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Goes into effect tonight for just about the entire metro area. Were talking wind gusts up to 50 to 55 Miles Per Hour. If it is trash night or recycle night, might want to put it out later. Maybe just skip a week. I dont know. 5 00 tonight, these are actual wind gusts gusting to 38 Miles Per Hour in manassas. 32 mileperhour wind gust downtown. On our future cast, this is a forecast of winds. This is 10 00 tonight. Winds gusting almost to 40 miles an hour across most of the metro area and then by morning looking at winds 43 Miles Per Hour in gaithersburg and frederick. Our own meteorologist melissa nord was o