And europes weak again, dax down for a fourth consecutive day and empire, our first december number comes in soft, raising eyebrows, a fivemonth low. Movement on tax plans, were awaiting this morning to see the combined conference bill and Details Behind which cuts and deductions survived. Plus the latest on disney and fox, including the bid the murdochs said no to. A busy morning f stocks on track to erase thursdays losses. Yesterdays worries about a setback were sparked by senator rubio saying hes a no vote unless the Child Tax Credit is expanded they are trying to find ways to pay for maybe that additional deductions, its going to cost 200 billion, perhaps they let some individual breaks expire here early well see. Its very interesting that the market went down and dow went down 70 points on worries about rubio, maybe Something Else or other senators now there really is great uncertainty and the market is going back up. The uncertainty right now is higher than it was when the market
Phase, therefore we saw only two to three inches. Had the storm developed off the coast of the carolinas and come up, we would have seen five to ten inches. Fortunately it developed off the delmarva and we saw two to three inches of snow yesterday evening. Its long gone, and clouds will roll in later this afternoon. Clouds and sun is the call from accuweather. Its breezy, 41 degrees will feel like the upper 20s, low 30s with with the winds. When i come back well talk about a nice little warm up in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. A pedestrian was hit and killed while walking on the onramp to i95 in Delaware County overnight. The happened on the ramp southbound i95 highland avenue in chester. State police say the driver of the car who struck the victim did stop. No word of charges or why the victim was walking on the ramp. Check out the scene of the 1600 block of south 13th street in south philadelphia. Nearly ever car is covered with a fresh dusting of snow. Plow trucks wer
The countdown to shutdown down to the wire. Sen. Chris van hollen, d maryland there is lots to get done and we can do itbehind the scenes senators working to come to an agreement on a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline. Sen. Dan sullivan, r alaska the decision whether or not the governments going to be shut down is really in the hands of senator schumer and his colleaguespresident trump delaying a weekend trip to maralago for some last minute dealmaking. Friday afternoon inviting Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer to the white house for a private meeting. Sen. Chuck schumer, d minority leader we made some progress but we still have a good number of disagreements. The discussions will continue. Trump seemingly hopeful after the meeting tweeting it was an excellent preliminary meetingthe big Sticking Point for democrats immigration. They want protection for the so called dreamersbut the Republican Leadership says those talks should come later. D
Morning. The federal government is closed. The government shut down at midnight after senators failed to pass a stopgap funding measure in order to avoid a Government Shutdown. Karin caifa is in washington with the latest. 0 17 30 mcconnell the Government Shutdown was completely avoidable, now its imminent. The federal government going into shutdown overnightsenators unable to reach an agreement on a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown ahead of the midnight deadline. Despite last minute negotiations. 60 votes are needed for passage in the senate the big Sticking Point for democrats immigration. They want protection for the so called dreamersbut the Republican Leadership says those talks should come later. Daca wont expire until march at the earliest. Sen. Mitch mcconnell, r majority leader apparently, they believe that the issue of illegal immigration is more important than everything else. Minutes into the shutdown the finger pointing started schumer 0 30 05 this will be call
Unfortunately, the victim succumbed to her injuries on the scene. The suspect is currently outstanding and is considered armed and dangerous. The suspect has been identified as 67 yearold winston hue. He is an asian male with black hair, brown eyes, approximately 59, weighing 170 pounds. Hue may be driving a blue kia sol with ca license plate 5bjy341. If you see this vehicle or mr. Hue, do not approach him. Call 911 immediately. pam and we first told you about this story through a push alert from the kron4 mobile app. At about 5 50. Make sure you download the app. You can stay on top of all breaking news. Weather and traffic. And get push alerts sent right to your phone. grant tonight there is outrage over the sentence handed down to the wife of an Alameda County sheriffs deputy. She was involved in a dui crash in san ramon that left a threeyearold dead. Yarenit malihan pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter and dui today. She was sentenced to seven years in prison. But as kron4 s te