Im proud to say that maine is home to more than 114,000 veterans. The second highest percentage in our entire country. We owe them such a great debt. The gratitude we express in words on veterans day can repay this debt only in small measure. A truly grateful nation must match its words with actions. As we will learn today, one issue that calls for our immediate action is to fight a newer enemy facing our veterans and that is those relentless con artists who seek to rob them of their life savings and defraud them of the benefits they have earned in service to our country. Often, veterans fall victim to the same scams that this committee has highlighted in recent years such as the irs imposter scam, the grandparent scam, the romance scam, the jamaican lottery scheme and Identity Theft. Theres also troubling evidence that some fraudsters are deliberately targeting veterans and theyre structuring their scams in order to reach our veterans. For example, in a case that we will hear more abo
Best post christmas deals of malls opening up early for you and anticipating another big shopping day after the holiday so, good day everybody let us know how your holiday was certainly because today ace holiday for so many of you off , hopefully you had a wonderful time. Good morning to you. Good morning. Did you get gifts you wanted. I did get some earrings, and, in the 9 00 oclock hour, which is a big change. It was fun. I we want to you share did you get what you want. Did santa bring thaw special gift . I got my pillow. I wanted it several weeks ago. I mentioned this, and i got the two because it is buy one get one free. I got it from two separate people. I wonder what happened to the other 22 pillows, sue. Yes, pillow talk. Yes. Well, you know, today is day to exchange and negotiate, i guess, if you didnt get what you wanted, well, will weather cooperate. It is a six out of ten. We expect cloudy skies all day long. We have bus stop buddy going to school but ready, to go shopping
With this storm reports of pingpong sized hail, golf ball sized hail through delaware and extending into Cape May County. Thousands of lightning strikes associated with this. And this is the culprit. It is a front and to the south of it that is where we saw the Severe Weather threat earlier this afternoon. And we could see a few more storms popping up this evening. So remember, we do have the severe thunderstorm watch in effect for central and south jersey and entire state of delaware until 9 00 oclock tonight as we look ahead with our computer models you can see our future cast has by 5 00 oclock most of the activity dying down all the severe storms to the south. A few storms possibly popping up in Burlington County through the six, 7 00 oclock hour even into the 8 00 oclock hour right where that front is and this moving toward the southeast. Another batch coming from baltimore, married and heading toward dover and possibly again toward cape may between 10 00 and 11 00 oclock tonight.
People were oblivious to the signs. Reporter area access to businesses will be open and traffic will be heavier so be prepared. We have a mat on our website right now at abcactionnews. Com. Tonight a Hernando County mother is facing charges after leaving here 10, 6, and 2year old home and they started a fire. When they called and said they had started a fire, she said she wasnt coming home but then her two and a half hours to get there. Still sprinkles to the east. Polk county had over an inch of rain. It almost feels like a summer day. When you see temperatures in the 80s and dew points around 70 its usually a good sign that you think summer weather is around the corner. Well, maybe not long term. I do think we have a lot of changes coming this weekend but this evening look for partly cloudy skies and temperatures mild. Fog first thing tomorrow morning for election day and well let coming up. Happening now rescue and evacuations underway. Louisiana. Flood waters are driving out entire
A chance of a little bit of snow. Jason, im not expectiig much. I dont think it will affect the drive. Reporter we have chain laws and traction laws over vail pass to Copper Mountain and vail. It is very slick in a lot of locations even where the Loveland Pass is closed down because of the avalanche risk. No issues for us down to the south even passing sorts authority and mile high. Just give the place a wave when a huge win last night against tom brady. They have two weeks before going to south carolina. The broncos headed to super bowl 50. Last nights win. Reporter its broncos jacket monday and its championship tshirt monday. Does this clash or look good together . I look it, okay. I dont know how many times we talked about the broncos defense this season, count less times every week, defense wins the league with a little bit of help from peyton manning. The broncos head to the super bowl for the second time in three years. Peyton threw two touchdown it would have been nice if peyton