The Border Patrol is confirming 42 individuals were apprehended on the u. S. Side. The president tweeting about the crisis writing mexico should move the flag waving migrants many of whom are stone cold criminals back to their countries. Do it by plane, do it by bus, do it any way you want. But they are not coming into the u. S. We dont want to be in cage or the prison. You saw an escalation where russian vessels rammed yukrainin military ships. We have deep concern of an escalation and violation of international law. President putin will do, go as far as the free world will let him go. Okay. In addition to that, we have breaking news. General motors announced sweeping layoffs today for the north american employees. Nearly 15,000 workers are expected to lose their jobs. The Restructuring Plan to shut five factories, three that produce cars for foreign markets. Ohio, michigan and ontario facility completely shut down in canada. Two powertrain plants in maryland and michigan, as well. On
Also tonight, the new alzheimers drug, the promising experimental research. Could it one day dramatically cut the number of people afflicted . Online shoppings busiest day. The big ticket item 90 off and warning of Electronics Sold at deep discounts. Good evening. Thanks for joining us on this sunday. Im tom llamas. We begin with that breaking news. The winter storm barrelling across the country at this hour after pushing out of the rookies and barrelling across the plains now set to hit the major travel hub of chicago. The images coming in. Take a look, dangerous driving on the roads in central kansas. The governor there declaring an emergency. In nebraska cars skidding off the road in near whiteout conditions. Deicing planes at the airport in kansas city, missouri. And the crowds backing up at chicagos Ohare Airport. Some 1,000 flights already canceled across the country. The storm headed east tonight. Abcs alex perez is at ohare right now. Reporter tonight, a dangerous winter storm
Killed 21yearold Emantic Fitzgerald bradford jr. , an armed man Police Originally believed was responsible for the shooting. Now they say bradford is not the man that fired the shots and the search is on for the gunman. How did this discrepancy begin . I reached out to the agency thats taken over the investigation and they havent responded yet to my questions to clarify this. Right now we dont know where the gunman is or frankly how many people theyre looking for. Overnight, the Hoover Police department issued a statement that said our department does not typically issue media updates during an internal investigation, but there was information discussed with local media last night that merits update and clarification. The initial report was two men had gotten into a fight of some kind at the mall that resulted in a 21yearold shooting an unarmed 18yearold. That victim was taken to the hospital. The update now says the 21yearold identified as Emantic Fitzgerald bradford jr. May have been
So bad. This is not the way to say goodbye to e. J. Not with a bullet not in the back for anyone that was offended by my comments, i certainly apologize. She made a statement, which i know that she feels very badly about it. Its given our state another black eye. Good morning to you. Thank you so much for being with us. Im christi paul. Im Martin Savidge in for victor blackwell. Deal or no deal at the u. S. mexico border in the incoming Mexican Government is denying reports in the Washington Post it has reached a deal with President Trump to keep Asylum Seekers out of the United States. Plus, according to the Washington Post Trump Campaign manager coreycorey alllewandowss the president is surrounded by disloyal staff and, quote, swamp creatures. A mess for holiday travelers heading home this weekend. If youre one of them, listen up. Cnn meteorologist Allison Chinchar is in the cnn Weathers Center with more. A lot of delays today in multiple different regions is the key. In the northeas
17, 17 people, mostly students, dead. Another shooting, another angry young man. Weve seen too many tragedies like this. Pittsburgh. It has happened again. A mass shooting in america. Multiple casualties, shelter in place. Police cars everywhere. Contact shots fired shots fired guns drawn. Rifles. It was surreal. Thousand oaks. Witnesses described a scene of sheer panic. The same old questions after lives are stolen in another senseless rampage. These horrific events have in some ways come to define the United States. Every day in 2016, on average, more than 100 people were killed with a gun in america. In total that year, there were more than 14,000 gun murders and more than 23,000 gun suicides according to the u. S. Government. Compared to other rich countries, americas gun violence is on another planet. In 2013, the United States had over nine times as many gun homicides per hundred thousand people as canada did, over 50 times as many as germany, and almost 90 times as many as the u