We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Donald trump praising Vladimir Putin tweeting this. Great move on delay by v. Putin. I always knew he was very smart. Putin takes a pass on tat expulsions. He says we wont do that. He has a celebration at the kremlin. These are both smart, shrewd guys who are sizing each other up in the ring. Russian hack e beyond the election. They may have access to a power grid in vermont. The first country here to welcome in the new year. The eyes of the world will be on the new years eve ball as it drops in times square. More than a million revelers will be there. Dramatic rescues at knotts berry farm. One rescue after toanother. 21 people. Stuck there since 2 00. New england is covered in deep snow. Lovely to look at but not so nice to shovel. Dont let it run into us. Its a moose on the loose the beast decided to take a jog in montana all that. Closing after 78 years. Some people waited five hours and all that matte
This is the cbs weekend news. Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. Ready on not, here comes 2017. The new year is already under way overseas. Happy new year ninan in tokyo thousands released balloons carrying their wishes into the sky. In other places like singapore, they launched fireworks by the truckload. Twitter live streamed the midnight fireworks at the worlds tallest building, burj khalifa, in dubai. In the u. S. , a huge crowd is waiting under tightened security for the ball to drop in times square. Thats where we find marlie hall. Reporter a new year, new safety concerns. The terrorist threat around the world has changed. Reporter n. Y. P. Dchanged. N. Y. P. D. Trump chief james waters says for the first time, the city has brought in 65 gacialg trucks filled with sand, plus 100 patrol cars. It creates a hardened perimeter, so it wont allow a view to get in there. Reporter the move was from truck attacks overseas, but not in response to a specific threat. Seven now new York City
Precipitation. We have to dress with the heavy coat, temperatures in the 40s. Standing outside for a while it will feel chilly. By noon time upper 40s. That brings us to the eagles forecast to finish off the season. Big game there with dallas. Fun time to check that out. Fortynine at kick off. Northwesterly breeze at ten to 15, lot of sunshine throughout the game. New years day forecast looking great, 50 for philadelphia, upper 40s at the shore, Polar Bear Plunge taking place today ocean water in the lower 40s. Poconos good day for skiing and riding at 40 degrees. We will talk about that rain and bitter cold temperatures copping at us in the seven kay in a few more minutes. There is rahels glasses. Umhmm, styling. Looks good. All right, justin, while were you sleeping or partying, hundreds were working through the the night, getting ready for philadelphia tradition were talk about the annual mummers parade. Cherri gregg from kyw news radio is live from south philadelphia, hanging out w
New year. Good evening. Im keith jones. Tonight we found shoppers frustrated to pay the tax as they stocked up for new years eve parties. Nbc10s drew smith has the story. Reporter its a sticker shock we were told to prepare for. It started going up to a ridiculous price. Reporter but its the date that has people upset. Philadelphias 1. 5 cent per ounce sugary drink tax becomes law on the 1st of next year. I was looking at the price tag, and i was like, oh, my god, it went from 2. 99 to 5. 49. Reporter the tax is expected to bring in 90 million to fund Early Education and improve recreation centers, and its assessed on beverage distributors. Stores can choose to pass it on to you, and it appears acme got an early start. We checked to make sure this wasnt just a chainwide soda price increase, and we managed to find a twoliter bottle of cola for less than a buck inside this Montgomery County acme. But here inside the city limits, that same brand and size costs more than double. Its almost
We are live in new york city where hundreds of thousands are expected to celebrate and watch the iconic crystal ball drop into 2017. Return of rousey. Tagged her again. The ufc champion back in the cage for the comeback fight. Did herself imposed media blackout help her regain title . Well break down the shocking results. And a look back at the fun we had this year on weekend today from babies to our fun team. Today, saturday, december 31st, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on saturday morning. Im Sheinelle Jones along craig melvin. Can you believe it is the last day of 2016 . I woke up this morning and thought this is the last day. Lets stick the landing. Were not there yet. You have a theme for 2017 . Be clean in 2017. Clean eating and mind set. We will look back at the year that was through the next hour and a half. Lets get to the top story. Tensions with the United States and russia increasing ove