A good wednesday morning. We begin with the president elect adding a few names to his cabinet and engaging in a big show of gop unity. Well, today trump is meeting with some of the biggest names in the Tech Industry including apples ceo tim cook, Facebooks Sheryl Sandberg and larry page. At a rally overnight wisconsin received a Green Bay Packers jersey as he appeared for the first time in public with House Speaker paul ryan. Abcs lana zak following the overnight developments and joins us from washington. Good morning. Reporter good morning, kendis and diane. Were seeing the president elect make some of those over turs to former foes particularly those on capitol hill perhaps in anticipation of some difficult Senate Confirmation hearings ahead. Trump supporters in wisconsin booed native son paul ryan. Speaker paul ryan. I really come to oh, no, ive come to appreciate him. Honestly, hes like a fine wine. Reporter during his thank you tour visit president elect donald trump promoted his
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Lets get a check of your weather and traffic together with storm team 4 meteorologist brian gotter. Yesterday was backwards day with the high temperatures in the morning before the cold front arrived and shifted the wind to the nw and dropping temps into the 60s. Despite the front, temps remained above normal yesterday, and today. This morning is clear and cool with along the lake and mid 40s inland with a light breeze. Today is the pick day of the week with highs in the mid to upper 60s, just a few clouds, and a light breeze. Tonight will have increasing clouds, a light breeze, and lows in the 40s. There is just an isolated chance for a light shower overnight along another cold now lets get your roads. Crash 94e at ryan road happening now. Police on the south side chased a stolen car onto the highway. Pete zervakis is live at the Greenfield Police department police. The chase began at forest home and howard. And ended at the lloyd street off ramp from highway 175. We have video to sho
Out friday night on and around Temple Universitys campus. Skyforce 10 was over the scene as officers started detaining juveniles, some as young as 12 years old. This guy came up with us, saying, be careful, i was hit in the head twice. His knee was gushed open and bleeding. We turned around and kids were charging us. Reporter a Police Officer was attacked and is recovering. He was on a bike and got into a tussle with ha juvenile. He knocked her over his bike. She had bruising on her leg. Reporter the group of 200 juveniles broke into smaller groups, then some in those groups assaulted five people altogether and a Philadelphia Police department horse. Weve changed our protocol, added this to our alert protocol, when we see large groups of juveniles, well start acting. Its always, be careful, watch your back. But that night i was scared of kids. Thats not normal. The Public Health director said it was unusual, but said they had similar reports last saturday of large groups of young peopl
Today. But im recalling today a great line from a great democratic leader, William Jennings brian who talked about the power of one individual to make a difference and the power of an issue or a set of issues to drive that persons success in public life or even beyond public life as citizens. William Jennings Brian once said the humlest citizen in all the land when clad in the armor of a righteous cause is strongest than all the hosts of error, unquotes. So said William Jennings brian about what citizen clad in the armor of a righteous cause. Now, harry reid was a United States senator and hes been a leader. But hes also a very humble man at his core. And his righteous cause wasnt just one issue but if you had to encapsulate it or summarize it, the righteous cause for harry reid was fighting on behalf of those workers, fighting on behalf of those people who did not and ever have power in their lives. And his ability to not just articulate their concerns and their struggles and literall