Growing as new years fireworks are still planned, even as wildfires that have claimed at least nine lives caused tens of thousands to flee and decimated the koala population. Can new years resolutions do more harm than good . Its december 30th early today starts right now good to be back with you im frances rivera. Im corey coffin. We continue to monitor that massive winter storm that continues to churn across the country as another Holiday Travel week begins, the roads are being blasted by snow, ice, and freezing rain. It has sent hundreds of drivers sliding on these travel nightmares, we are joined by nbcs morgan chesky. Morgan, good morning. Corey, good morning we may be in the final few days of that dreaded Holiday Travel season but Mother Nature not making it any easier for millions of people to try and get back home. As new year travel heats up, a winter max keeping thousands stuck in 2019. Parts of the midwest blasted by snow in north dakota, blizzardlike conditions forced offic
After a rocket kills an American Contractor. And well meet an inspiring child bringing love and laughter to other kids in need of a smile. And the nfl playoff picture is setalong with some scattere showers from east and south. Get out the skittle scoopers it is monday, december 30th. Early today starts right now and a good morning to you. Im cori coffin. Good to be with you im Frances Rivera five peep are recovering this morning and a community is in shock after another antisemitic attack on the Jewish Community it happened during a hanukkah celebration at a rabbis home in new York Police Say a 37yearold man allegedly walked into the home and started randomly stabbing people the suspect Grafton Thomas was arrested hours after the attack. Authorities say they found him with blood on his clothing he has pleaded not guilty. Heres nbcs kathy park. Reporter frances, good morning to you here in the largely Orthodox Community of munsey, new york, they have been shaken in the last days of hanu
The flu season this morning. The warning from doctors after the death of a young girl who was previously healthy. Plus, apple facing a major new lawsuit over the apple watch. The doctor who claims the Company Stole his technology. A box office bust. How much money the new movie cats could end up losing. And from the special wedding at Dunkin Donuts to a baby yoda lookalike to the final piece of the nfl playoff puzzle. All the trending stories to jumpstart your monday. Good monday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Im kenneth moton. Im andrea fujii in for janai. We begin with the search for a motive after that Deadly Church shooting in texas shattering Sundays Service just days after christmas. A gunman opened fire just before communion in the church outside ft. Worth and killed two men before being gunned down by parishioners. Ines de la cuetara joins us with the latest on the investigation. Ines, good morning. Reporter good morning, andrea and kenneth. Investigators are stil
Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning an investigation is under way into a deadly shooting inside a texas church. The incident unfolded yesterday in White Settlement, near fort worth. Police say a gunman opened fire during services. Two parishioners were killed. A Church Member gunned down the suspect. The entire shooting lasted six seconds. Laura podesta is here in new york. Do we know what motivated this attack . Reporter annemarie, we do not. Investigators say they are not yet releasing the gunmans name. But the fbi tells cbs news he had roots in the community and has a criminal past. Meanwhile, the congregation will it was over in just six seconds. A live stream of the services at west Freeway Church of christ shows a man standing up, pulling out a shotgun, and opening fire. [ gunfire ] there are two people that were shot, and they died at a local hospital. Reporter Church Members screame
Maybe some 30s, High Pressure builds in for us, upper 50s to a few soft 60s, new this morning, the california Highway Patrol is investigating after a person was hit by the car on the highway. The collision happened on the northbound side of the freeway south about 11 30 last night, the freeway was closed two hours overnight, so far chp is not saying who the person is, nobody else was hurt, chp is not released information about the driver, this is the 61st time this year a pedestrian has been killed in san jose. Two teens remain hospitalized after a car crash christmas night killing three other teens, free victims included Twin Brothers and their cousin. Greg wiggins was there is the community joined the family had a solemn school vigil. Reporter candles lit in memory of the twins and their cousin. All 16yearold students who lost their lives in a fatal crash on foothill road in pleasanton, christmas night. The mother of the twins was overwhelmed seeing hundreds who came out and support.