The cemetery in france with no room for a roma baby and a Close Encounter with pluto after a decade. An n. A. S. A. Spacecraft on mission to complete its factfinding mission. Hello, a warm welcome to the newshour. In Northern Iraq Kurdish Peshmerga forces are tackling i. S. I. L. Around the village of Sultan Abdullah its close to mosul and an important strat eej yik defensive position. There has been heavy fighting here for days. Peshmerga are gaining ground but there are pockets of resistance from i. S. I. L. The village is a source of water from the surrounding area. We joined peshmerga as they battled for control. This is a frontline for the Kurdish Peshmerga fighters. A few hundred meters away is the village of Sultan Abdullah. A few days ago it was the scope of heavy fighting between Islamic State of iraq and levant and Kurdish Peshmerga forces. Peshmerga controls the village, but its within the range of i. S. I. L. Fire. We were advised against going into the village. With the mo
Is kprcompromise the noble position . It does not have to happen. Prepare for pingpong tonight. This could go very late. Its our basic responsibility. You cant shut it down. My goodness. All eyes are on House Speaker boehner. If there is such an emergency, where are they . The American People are worried about their jobs. Worried about losing their jobs. Feelg under pressure. My goodness. The gop leadership zits a hostage. Democrats are not going to throw boehner a life raft. The country is so fed up with this kind of stuff. Year after year after year crisis after crisis after crisis, it has to come to an end. They understand that what theyre doing is nuts. Im alex wagner. If at first you dont succeed, try plan b, then plan c and now plan d . That is the latest reporting after the senate just rejected plan c, the third attempt by the republican led house to defund the Health Care Law by shutting down the government. To plan c, a one year delay of the individual mandate with a bonus ame
You captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com your realtime captioner is mrs. Linda m. Macdonald. Good morning, everyone. Its a rainy wednesday, good to have you on board november 20th. Im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Time now is 6 01. Lets get straight to meteorologist Lawrence Karnow with more on this rain. Yeah, guys. A nice rainfall moving through the bay area. It looks like it continues now although the steady rain has moved to these, scattered showers. You can see that on our hidef Doppler Radar over the last few hours turning more towards scattered showers. Heavier rainfall showing up in some parts of the central valley. Still the showers are going to be popping up throughout the day today. Youre going to see that from time to time so keep that umbrella handy. Youll likely need that. See some showers now making their way in towards putsburg in the central val pittsburg in the central valley, more on the way. Sfo delays of about a half hour on arriving fl
This morning. Its between lucky and sir francis drake. And the warning signs are up. You can see it. Its slick out there and theres puddling in the middle lanes approaching the bay bridge toll plaza. So well give you your travel times, update you on any hazards and show you a check of mass transit coming up. Take it slow. Thank you. The weather probably played a role in a fatal accident in vallejo. A man was struck by two cars on broadway last night. He was trapped under the second car and dragged for about a mile before somebody got the driver to stop near a park. By then, it was too late. We have had some heart rain and its hard rain and its wet out. That probably had something to do with it. Thats more reason to slow down driving. The police say the driver wasnt aware he had hit someone. The pedestrian was not in a crosswalk when he was hit. Pg e has crews working to restore power all over the bay area right now. The most outages are in the south bay with more than 1700 customers wi
Our local forecast here and beyond. See you in a few. Utility companies preparing for sandy. Baltimore gas and electric is planning for hundreds of thousands of potential outages. The company is putting workers on standby and plans to make excuse me, is already making plans to bring in at least 500 workers from other states. Utility companies learned from past storms. And keep it here with fox 5 for the next 90 minutes as we track Hurricane Sandy. Can you also follow the storms path on myfoxhurricane. Com. The website features enhanced satellite images, interactive mottos, a live chat and a lot more. And another big story, a legendary swim coach under arrest accused of sexually abusing one of the students decades ago he was the cofounder of the swim clog club that grow into one of the largest in maryland, d. C. , and virginia. This summer, a new 43yearold woman came forward and said he sexually abused her when she was 13 and later grew into a sexual relationship. Fox 5s beth parker is