Amazon founder jeff bezos reaches a new money milestone topping 100 billion. How black friday helped him get there. Saturday november 25th, 2017. Good morning you to. Welcome back. A fantastic crowd out here on the plaza with us. Enjoying the thanksgiving day weekend. Thank you so much. Craig melvin alongside Kristen Welker andreyer. You guys are a lively bunch. Small business saturday. What a great crowd this is. We have got a lot to get to this morning in our first half hour. Lets begin with todays news. Reporter good morning, everyone. Im bill neely in cairo egypt where the death toll attack on a mosque is now 325 including seven children. It is a day of mourning here but also of military response. Warplanes attacking what are described as terrorist targets. Gunfire in the mosque gun massacre without mercy. And mayhem after egypts deadliest terror attack. Even ambulances targeted outside. Inside more than 300 people dead. Murdered as they prayed. Nearly all were men, but there were
Rolled over again. That makes saturdays drawing now worth more than half a billion dollars. This is what we came here to do. Later first look at the four. Celebrity judges diddy, dj khaled and Meghan Trainor tell u what makes this show so unique. Two of the singers hand picked by the super stars will join us live. Good day at 9a starts now. Good day, everybody. Its 9 01 on this snowy thursday january 4th and, boy, what a start to the morning for a lot of us in this region. My goodness. Got started early and figuratively. The big story the bomb cyclone. Well call a snowstorm. Its been fall along morning long. The snow should wrap up soon in the area but blizzard conditions couldnt further east and all the way up the Atlantic Coast right now. The first real wint storm of 2018 has brought the region to a standstill most schools in the area are either closed or delayed. Many of them closed. The federal government opening late. And again were not the only ones feeling the effects the snow h
Businesses that hiring records will be audited. Players will have three days to provide paperwork employees to show all of them are in the u. S. Legally. After that investigators will inspect businesses for compliance. Last month agents rated 7 Eleven Stores across the u. S. Officials say the new notices reflect steppedup enforcement of laws that bar businesses from hiring undocumented workers. Undercover sting ended with a Police Officer wounded after he was hit by a fleeing car while trying to make an arrest. It all happened during an auto burglary operation. Reporter it ended with a string of smashed cars in San Francisco police arresting two men near buchanan. Minutes earlier around noon a mile away a couple visiting from florida had part of their rental car on pierce street and walked a block. The womans husband look back toward the car. He was looking back to the car trying to make sure where we part. He saw some people looking into our car. And took a hammer and smash the window
The area could see another 20 inches. President donald trump is headed to the zone tomorrow. A shooting at a new Mexico Public Library left two people dead and four others injured, it was this afternoon in the city of clovis, 200 miles east of albuquerque near the texas state line. A witness told our newsagents she saw someone walking with the gun and start firing. Authorities have a person in custody. President donald trump signed an order allowing Police Access to surplus military gear. The Obama Administration had cut that program in 2015 and that that time critics said using military equipment only increased tension between demonstrators and police. Critics say, this use of military equipment militarize his local police but the Trump Administration said the battle gear will help save officers lives. You are watching ktvu fox 2 news at 6 30. A new installment about race and policing in an effort to bridge the gap between Law Enforcement and the community. Paul chambers has hosted a
Danger there might have been here seems to be clearing up. Still some police and Fire Department activity going on in and around the Bridges Academy middle school here on mclaughlin avenuenr near phalen avenue, an as you can see behind me officers say that this is an example of Public Safety eight sis not taking any chances for the police squad and thqi bomb squad and other crews responding to this call quickly, evacuated the school and cordoned off the neighborhood. Now, were told a School Custodian discovered a backpack with a 750 mill liter bottle labeled nitroglycerin as well as other chemical and formula references on it. The bomb squad took the backpack and container to an area off the parking lot. Students and staff were taken to the cafeteria and experts have taken that fluid and container to an offsite facility and are inspecting the suspicious fluid. The bottle or device has been collect by the bomb squad. We have that in our custody and well do a methodical search and go and