Conditions causing chaos. Up to 20 inches of snow burying north dakota. This bus sliding on the ice. Now, 20 states face alerts as it moves east. Out of control. More than 100 wildfires tearing through australia. 30,000 people told to flee. Koalas in danger and now is that famous sydney new years fireworks display in jeopardy . Breaking overnight, congressman and civil rights icon, john lewis revealing hes battling stage 4 pancreatic cancer. The latest details as he asks for prayers. Zac efrons medical emergency. The actor reportedly facing a lifethreatening illness airlifted for treatment while filming his new show. His recovery and message for fans this morning. And rocking into new years eve. Ryan seacrest here live spilling all on his big show right here in times square as we get ready to roar into 2020. Dont stop the party hey, just a little pitbull to get me dancing this morning. Good morning, america. Great to have you with us as we count down to the new year. I was thought awar
The peninsula starting to drop a lot of mid 40s. A northerly breeze up to about 25 or 30 Miles Per Hour in some of the higher elevations. Look for a drive pattern to take us into this week, although it will be blessed the blustery. Early in january looks dry. 50s on most of the temps here. Do this morning, chp investigating after a person was hit and killed by a car on highway 101. That collision happened on the northbound side of the freeway south of brokaw a road around 11 30 last night. The freeway was closed for more than two hours overnight for that investigation. So far chp is not identifying the victim or the driver. No one else was hurt. This is the first time a pedestrian has been killed in san jose this year. A group of homeless mothers who moved into a vacant house in west oakland are due back in court this morning. We are live in hayward where a judge focused on the mothers and their children being allowed to stay. Reporter thats right. Court begins at 9 00 a. M. The mother
Peacekeeping forces there in a state of emergency in parts of australia as bush fires burn out of control forcing a rethink for new years eve celebrations. On polar race with all that ice sports including Le Bron James celebrates his 35th birthday in style and reaches a milestone on the court as well. So an iranian backed group targeted by u. S. Air strikes in iraq and syria is now vowing a strong response but the u. S. Is also warning of further action to protect its personnel if necessary 3 belong to the group to type hezbollah. 3 of them in iraq i should say to them and syria was struck killing at least 27 fighters and injuring 51. Now you know that if we are warning the United States as we warned before that theyre illegal presence means they are standing against the iraqi people and the iraqi people have the right to confront them with all types of resistance. Plenty of reaction though a breach of sovereignty is how iraqs outgoing Prime Minister described it irans called it a terr
Hatred, terror that remain, fueling violence like the antisemitic Hanukkah Party attack Texas Church Attack sunday. We shall overcome. We shall we shall overcome someday. Deep in my hear do believe we shall overcome someday. And let uss hour with this weekends Violent Attacks on two communities of faith in america. On sunday at a church in white settlement, texas, worshippers were finished taking Holy Communion when a man opened fire in the sanctuary. The churchs live stream captured the moment it happened, and i want to warn you this video is very disturbing. [ gunshots ] the gun then killed two people before volunteer members of the churchs Security Team returned fire and ended the attack. Meanwhile on saturday evening at a rabbis home in monsey, new york, the rabbi had just finished a hanukkah candlelighting ceremony when an attacker entered the home and began hitting people with a machete. One man tells cnn he immediately started helping people escape out the back door. He was tryi
Ministers international. News even. Just in the media. Telling him to quit the photo ops and concentrate on the. Im for welcome to the program. 100000 people have been told to leave melbournes of new heatwave ignites more bushfires this time in the state of victoria volunteer firefighters been killed battling a separate fire in the countryside the victim of the blazes that began in New South Wales have led to the cancellation of hundreds of new years fireworks displays. If theres one thing thats considered a given at the end the feature here its that images from across the world are flashy new years celebrations and there is pride in being the ones to kick off the yearly affair. And you know a new save the world looks at sydney every single year and i look at vibrancy i look at our passion i look at our success. But for the last 3 months australia has been battling some of the worst bushfires in decades the blazes are predicted to peak on new years eve despite the growing forecast the