Celebrate christmas. Pope francis celebration of Midnight Mass was first as his as leader of the catholic church. In the holy land thousands of revelers packed bethlehems manger square. And two rockets struck the u. S. Compound in afghanistan. No injuries. Cruise ship passengers are stuck in the ice and awaiting rescue on their way to antarctica. Astronauts made a risky spacewalk to replace a faulty pump in a cooling line. Merry christmas to everybody. It took a couple of licks to get her done but we got it. More than 300,000 people still without power following storms over the weekend. Christmas cant be cancelled. All that. Ups is so busy they werent able to deliver all of their packages. Their system was overloaded. And all that matters. What would you do if you found 300,000 in cash . Las vegas cab driver gerardo turned it in. I dont get this money. Im still happy, because i did a good thing. On cbs evening news this morning, the greatest gift one mother from new jersey could possib
This is ktvu mornings on 2. And good morning. Welcome to mornings ono 2. Rosemary has a look at the forecast. Good morning. Its going to be a warmer afternoon but its going to take us a few hours to get there. Mostly clear and a cold start this morning. Air quality is better in most areas but its another spare the air day. Temperatures will becoming up for the second half of the day. In the extended forecast we will stay dry and mild through new years. Coming up what areas have sunk into the 20s this morning. I will have a look at your neighborhood and what you can expect coming up. Just a few hours ago more than a million had their Unemployment Benefits cut off. We are live in emoryville to explain what is next for some of them. Reporter there are more than 13,000 people in the east bayh loan who lost those Unemployment Benefits overnight. The number is nearly triple for the entire bay area. Relief is not likely to come any time soon. Congress did not extend benefits for the long term
Oakland, mid30s in san jose, 32 degrees in concord, so freezing over there, just two above that in livermore and really chilly in santa rosa sitting in the upper 20s. We will take a look at where those temperatures are headed coming up in my full report. Justine. Thank you so much. Our top story this morning is the battle over the care of an oakland teenager on life support. Its becoming a war of words as jahi mcmaths family is running out of time to keep her on a ventilator. After the 13yearold was declared brain dead following a tonsillectomy more than two weeks ago. Kron4s mike pelton joins us live this morning from oaklands Childrens Hospital with the very latest. Good morning, mike. Reporter justine, jahis family Attorney Says they have taken one step forward by getting the Alameda County coroner to consent to a move, but several hurdles remains before they can move her to a facility. The court order expires monday evening at 5 00 and ahead of that deadline, tensions are running h
Of an oakland girl on life support after tonsill surgery. Good morning. Live pictures here of macys in concord where there are already some shoppers inside stores. But are they returning, buying, or just looking . Well find out in a live report coming up. Welcome to mornings on 2. I am tori campbell. Nice to have you back, by the way. I am brian flores in for dave clark. Lets look at weather and traffic. Rosemary, we are expecting another warm day today . Yes, we are looking at a near repeat of yesterday. Broke a record in oakland. Could perhaps break another record today. Unseasonly mild weather in place. Ridge of High Pressure. Take a look at that high arch over the pacific. That shows you the storms are to the north. Now, we do have a weak system on the back side of this. Its going to swing through tomorrow. Its going to increase our cloud cover. Could knock our temperatures down just a little bit. We are going to usher in some better air. Thats good news, as well. Unfortunately, it
Western edition. Two rulings, two dramatically different opinions. A federal judge in new york today said the n. S. A. s bulk collection of phone records is legal. Writing he dismissed a challenge brought by the a. C. L. U. This comes 11 days after another federal judge in washington said the program is almost certainly unconstitutional. We begin with chip reid. Chip . Reporter well, good evening, jeff. Todays decision is a powerful defense of the n. S. A. Program and it increases the likelihood that this issue will eventually wind up before the u. S. Supreme court. In a 54page ruling, new york federal judge William Paule said the n. S. A. s phone Collection Program does not violate the constitutions ban on unreasonable searches and seizures. He cited specific examples of he cited specific examples of terrorist plots that were foiled by the n. S. A. s collection of every thread of telephone Call Information and added referring to data from hundreds of millions of calls, including phone