and we had a great time at the afterparties on the red carpet. had fun. got to see a lot of neat people. the golden globes are fun. it s both movies and tv and everybody s loose because they re drinking. which is always a good thing. we ll talk about the weather in a moment, have a live report from hartford coming up. and if the bad weather has you dreaming of getting away from it all we re cutting costs from hotels, restaurants to entertainment. you don t have to stress out about affording a family vacation. and we are also a couple of weeks into the new year. so hopefully that means keeping focus and staying true to the new year s resolution. if it is to lose weight, joy bauer is here to keep you motivated from the best time of day to exercise to maintenance after you have dropped the weight. she s got the answers to a couple of questions. first the top stories of the morning. for that we say hi to ann. good morning to you. as matt mentioned, cold, wet weather is ma
one week after being shot in the head she is upgraded from critical condition to serious condition and she is breathing on her own. i want to go first live to casey steigal. reporter: we are expecting a lot of information to come out of the press conference. this is the first briefing that we ve had since friday. they were updating the conditions over the weekend. the doctors are taking the podium, let s listen in. i will be brief. over the course of last week dr. peter rhee and dr. michael lemole have been the faces all across our country for surgery and trauma. they had an entire team of surgeons, nursing staff in the operating room and the icu, and sthaoes oandtees ol gists. reinstruments tating the first phase, restoring second-phase and rehabilitation theurz phase. dr. rhee and lemole dealt with the initial injuries. the second-phase with restoring and improving the patient s clinical condition. this was partially because dr. rhee and his team have got an excellent g
as makeshift mortgagues. time now for a cross-country look at some other stories our affiliates are covering. in florida, a fugitive is back in custody after 30 years on the run. authorities say ian mcdonald faked a heart attack in 1980, while being held in south florida. at that time, he was awaiting extradition to canada on drug charges. chaotic scenes in aurora, colorado, a bank robbery, two heavily armed men walked into that bank, disarmed the security guard, someone in the bank alerted police. as the men were leaving, officers chased them down an alley. one of the suspects was shot and the other arrested a few blocks away. in idaho, the woman who split the second largest jackpot in history may have to split her winnings again with her estranged husband. holly lahti won $190 million. her estranged husband found out about his wife s good fortune
news across the country. in sanford, maine, the governor had blunt language for the naacp who criticized him for decliping an invitation to a martin luther king day event. he said, tell them they can kiss my butt, unquote. he has an adopted son who is black and he refuses to let those leaders play the race card. next up, post falls, idaho. holly lahti, paused too long. she may have to give half to her estranged husband, josh, though they have lived apart for years, there is no record of a divorce, under community property, her husband could get up to $40 million. last stop, elgin, texas, a horse named texas and mule named mula. their owners were arrested, accused of riding while intoxicated. they couldn t afford to bail out their animals, but three
revolution getting bloodier and nastier each hour. more than 40 people are killed when a prison is set afire. the president has fled and unclear who is in charge. the latest inside the country and chaos. from the cnn center, this is cnn saturday morning. good morning to you. i m martin savidge, thanks very much for being with us. coming up this hour, surprising revelations from ronald reagan junior s new book, raised the revelation that president reagan s alzheimer s may have been evident before he left office. who knew about the health crisis and when? and finally ready to commit to electric cars. before you leave, we will answer the most common question to decide if the cars are worth the steep price tag. we start this morning with a solemn ceremony in tucson, arizona. this was unlike any supermarket opening you have seen in the past, talking about that safe way in tucson that served as the backdrop to the shooting. did they do anything special to honor the victims?