Traveling tonight, take a look at all of these travel delays, jfk and new york smooth and pittsburgh no delays. Atlanta and dallas looks great and minneapolis the only hub reporting delays now with 27 minute delays. Elsewhere looking good. Your thanksgiving day forecast doesnt get much better than this. A mixture of sun and clouds and mild at 9 00 for the parade and 48 degrees and 3 00 up to 64 degrees, i am tracking warmer air for black friday, ill have all the details on that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. Cecily thank you, our coverage of thanksgiving eve continues with reporters, matt pellman has the traffic report and eva pilgram has the preparations for the thanksgiving day parade tomorrow. But first we go to Nora Muchanic at the wegmans where it has been busy all day. Get your battle gear on if you head to a supermarket tonight, people have waited until the last minute to do or finish their shopping for thanksgiving, that means supermarkets are a teeming mass of hum
Morning and a leader of a Knowledge School district resigns abruptly but he is not explaining why. But the big story is the popes very first trip to the United States, it starts when he arrives in washington, d. C. Today. The holy father made his final stop in cuba, to bless families at the cathedral of santiago, and now will board a flight to Andrews Air Force base just outside of the Nations Capital. Action news anchor Rick Williams and Monica Malpass are live now in washington with more on the popes schedule ahead. Hey there. Hi sara, thank you, here in washington, d. C. , big events certainly happen all the time here in the Nations Capital from president ial inaugurations to political conventions and motorcades, but todays visit for pope francis is unprecedented not just because of the size and scope of security here but his global popularity. The city is buzzing with excitement, we are told that a half hour from now his plane will take off. We have pictures in moments ago at the d
Got here to Catholic University. He started with an Early Morning departure, where he is staying in washington, he left there at 9 00 on time and took 15 minutes to walk over to hundreds of thousands of people that were hoping they just might get a glimpse of the pope, there was no itinerary stop planned there but he took a moment to walk over and shake hands and blow kisses and have a few real conversations with people were there since predawn. And then he went to the white house where the first lady and president met the pope in his fiat. Thousands of attendants and invitees and the president thanked the pope for his support for helping to bridge a new beginning between the u. S. And cuba. Here is what the president had to say. All right we are going to talk more about what is happening behind us now, before we continue to recap the rest of his day, obviously people are given passes, mostly free passes from their pashishes around the washington, d. C. Area, there was a number of pass
He had a lot of key assignments, captain homicide, running internal affairs and eventually overseeing daily operations for 6,000 cops from Homeland Security to major events, and his mentor commissioner johnson and outgoing commissioner, charles ramsey. I am my own man and i will do the best i can and get feedback from the community and the police officers. And thumbs up on richard ross. Rich is going to step up to the front seat and its going to be a great working relationship and we are going to do a lot of good. If we make a world class city we have to have a World Class Police force and a world class relationship with the community and the police force. Police officers will be trained on the they are trained every year on the legal updates and we hammer home the law and message out properly what we will and will not tolerate. Two quick important things here, the intrigue of selecting his Department Commission unders will play out in the week as head and i can tell you tonight that j
New information from the plan that planned the whole thing and charges are filed against a funeral director after disturbing discoveries over the summer. But developments overseas, a hostage situation ended at the Radisson Hotel in mali. Activists stormed the building and took over 100 people hostage. The death toll remains up clear and megan hughes is live in washington with the very latest. Reporter that is right, the Defense Department official confirms to abc news that the standoff in mali is over, we are still waiting for official confirmation as to how many people were killed in the standoff, no question it was a chaotic morning in mali. 7 00 a. M. Local time attackers armed with guns and grenades smashed a car with diplomatic license plates through barricades. They yelled god is great in arabic and had automatic weapons and take 170 hostage. Many are rescued including six americans, in a verified twitter account is says that the gunman are no longer holding any hostages. The rad