Now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im brian flores. Im tori campbell. Dave clark has the day off. Lets get to steve. A lot of people were surprised about the heat yesterday. Yes. That will not be the case today. A bigger fog bank came in. That ridge of High Pressure is one of the strongest ive seen. But today loses its grip so temperatures coming down a little bit. Right now, the san mateo bridge traffic looks pretty good. I thought there was a slowdown eastbound but it turned out not to be the case as we look here at the peninsula. The traffic looks good but the dense fog is at the bottom of the waldo grade. Back to the desk. Possible clues about what went wrong with flight 214. They are focusing on the speed of the plane at the time of the landing at sfo. Claudine wong is live near sfo with more information on this. Reporter good morning. Let me give you a vantage point. Behind me is sfo, you can see planes are taking off out of here, they are Landing Three of th
Another emotional day ahead, i suspect. Reporter thats right. This afternoon mourners are preparing to remember that slain bus driver. Police appear willing to wait this one out. As police towed the school bus from the crime scene friday, investigators released the first picture of the man they say is responsible. 65yearold jimmy lee dykes. The man believed to be holding hostage a boy with asbergers syndrome named ethan in an underground bunker. We understand hes got supplies there. Hes got food there. But this is a young child five years old. Has he got food that this child will eat . Reporter nbc news has confirmed dykes served in the u. S. Navy in the 60s. He served various awards, a good conduct med methal and Vietnam Service medal. But on tuesday those honors seem very far away. Police say dykes boarded a stopped school bus and demanded two random young children. When the bus drive refused, plea say dykes shot and killed him and made off with 5yearold ethan. Kelly miller says her
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Pilot, if al rishawi is not freed. Word from the jordanian government they want proof the pilot is alive before they release al rishawi. Nbc confirmed shes still in jordan. One last critical point. Jordanian officials sell nbc news they would only release al rishawi for both the jordanian pilot and the japanese hostage. Followings the story from london. Whats the very latest . Reporter good morning, jose the deadline 10 00 a. M. Eastern, you said just under an hour. Sunset mosul time when kenji goto says theyll kill a jordanian pilot. The wouldbe suicide bomber unless these freeze from jordd from jordan where shes been on death row. They believe its kenji gotos voice. He says isis wants ra jeed dashida to be freed. Part of a larger attack that killed dozens in the a wedding party. In return isis will spare his life and the jordanian Fighter Pilot. Its unclear if getto or the jordanian pilot will also be released if thats what isis intended, right now japanese journalists are lining up
veterans from, you know, the president s former campaign manager are working with the hillary superpac, there s a structural problem to getting talented, qualified operatives in a small amount of time before the iowa caucuses on february 1st. things are going to be hard for the vice president. hillary clinton has quite a head start right now. thanks so much. great to see you. great to have all that information. mark your calendars. the next presidential debate is less than three weeks away. jake tapper will moderate the next debate, september 16th, live from the reagan library in simi valley, california. will do. three american heroes honored for foiling a massacre on a high speed train. it has people wondering how