Think you look at things like small caps in japan. Ashley gentlemen. Were already out of time. Jeremy schwartz and walt mccarthy. Theyre clapping away. Friday heading into the weekend. The dow, all we had to do finish in the green would be higher, short of another record but higher for the week. Here comes the the the closing belle with Melissa Francis and connell mcshane. Melissa s p 500 and nasdaq turning positive within the last hour. Im Melissa Francis. Connell is back. Connell i am connell in for david asman this is after the bell. What names are moving book, here is what else we have for you at this hour. Donald trump back to work, looking to fill his remaining cabinet positions. Among those paying him a visit, a democratic senator from north dakota. So were following that. Trump even taking his own team by surprise as we were taken by surprise with his pick for defense secretary last night. Well tell you who this general James Mad Dog Mattis is and some extraordinary measures ne
Nhp says she swerved to avoid debris on the road. Over corrected. Then rolled. She was taken to the hospital with moderate troopers dont think alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash. Investigating an Armed Robbery at the alamo casino on greg street. It happened around 4 30 this morning. The victim is an employee at the alamo and was working as a cashier. According to the clerks statement. The suspect displayed a large silver handgun and ordered the clerk to fill up a backpack. The supect then g rabbed the bag and ran from the casino. The suspect is described as a white male about 5foot8 with dark hair and about 30 years of age. At the time. He was wearing some type of black face paint. All black clothing and a black baseball cap. Fortunately no one was injured. Reno police are investigating an Armed Robbery in stead. It happened at the maverick gas station on stead boulevard just before 4 this morning. Officials say the man stole money from the Cash Register then took right now th
Courtroom. The jail brought her in more than two hours early to prepare for the trial. What types of questions are potential jurors being asked . The judge, and both the prosecution and defense are asking dozens of questions about their facbook activity, if they read or commented on any specific articles theyve seen on facebook. Where have they heard about noah; if they were part of the search, or went to the funeral, and if they understand the process of law. The jurors are being questioned three at a time and sometimes individually. The prosecution lawyers say theyre prepared for a long day and we will have more on wdbj7 dotcom throughout the afternoon. Live in pulaski, forecastyeah know thats mainly in the mountains but even to the ronald valley i would be surprised be see a snow shower move through as we had later today into this evening right now on the radar finding some bands of some snow showers back toward Allegheny County Greenbrier County West Virginia some the border counti
Worried about last week is staying to the south. 53 degrees in philadelphia. In the 40s in allentown and reading. 53 in wilmington, 57 in sea isle city. The winds very light, nfnght a lot in fact a lot of spots zero. Noon, 65. 3 00 p. M. , thats the high today, 68 degrees thats well above the average high of 61. Were back to 62 by 6 00 p. M. Milder afternoon ahead in the seven day accuweather forecast. The slight chance of rain well have details on that coming up in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Karen what you got there . Reporter i have more information on this accident, on the blue route northbound penndot on the scene with the arrow board blocking the right lane. Blue route northbound a half mile before the tolls, its an accident involving a deer, the car went off the road down an embankment, a messy situation. You have to watch for penndot here you can see them assisting with the accident. We have new information on the vehicle fire chopper 6 is heading to the scene
Educational reformers to suffocate almost every Single Initiative designed to instill opportunity at an early age for all children. Not just some because a worldclass Education System is one that releases the potential in all children, not just some. My mother worked as a teacher with children and myself and my brothers and sisters when we were growing up. In those days it was and is readily recognize that bright children could be hampered by learning difficulties which may obscure their talent but doesnt make them any less bright. Those days countless children were discarded by the Education System because children were not treated as individuals. They were expected to conform to the rigors of the classroom or be left behind. And my mother drummed into us what seems so obvious today, that you dont write anyone off. You dont overlook anyones talents. Given half a chance everyone can succeed and for me that is my commitment to expanding childcare to all two, three and 4yearolds is all a