The families of singer r. Kellys alleged victims are geraid he may flee the country. Fl i hope and pray that the d. A. Makes a move quick. The n. F. L. Is dropping efforts to fight dementia diagnoses in a landmark iancussion case. After lawyers for players accused the league of trying to delay payments. Scary video out of australia. A woman is lucky to be alive, anter a sign fell on top of a moving car. Look how big it is. Bst, right on top of the car. The worlds richest couple is splitting up. Amazon c. E. O. Jeff bezos and his wife will divorce, after 25 years. Their split could be the costliest divorce in history. As the president calls for a drawdown of u. S. Troops in syria, the battle against isis roars on. As long as there are american troops on the ground, there will be u. S. Air support overhead. Glor good evening. Im jeff glor. And this is our western edition. We are going to begin tonight with a short meeting over a long shutdown. As the standoff grows longer, an unusual mom
And teachers in the nations Second Largest School District are about to go on strike. They say its part of a national fight. Get ready. Because, on monday, we will be on strike. Begnaud good evening, im David Begnaud. Were going to begin with the weather. Millions of americans from the midwest to the midatlantic are digging out from the biggest and deadliest snow storm of this season. Parts of missouri got more than a foot and a half of snow, the Nations Capital got about half a foot. The storm this weekend is blamed for at least nine deaths, the latest was in virginia. And mola lenghi was there. Reporter with an eye on what happened across the plains, the city of charlottesville took no chances, deploying two dozen crews prior to and throughout the storm to treat and plow roads. The biggest challenge will be refreeze overnight, so our crews will be in through a period tomorrow at noon in full force, and we will make sure that any refreeze or black ice is taken care of. Reporter today,
and a special good evening to our viewers joining us tonight in the west. we begin with what has become a very urgent situation in southern california and an ominous start to the wildfire season. there are three separate fires being driven by santa ana winds, which, of course, blow down the mountains and out toward the sea. hundreds of homes are threatened. there are evacuation orders in place as people try to get out of the way. the winds and conditions have also grounded some of the larger fixed-wing tankers that usually drop water and fire retardant, so choppers have had to handle that task in a lot of cases. we want to begin with nbc s mike taibbi. he s in camarillo, about 40 miles north of l.a. tonight. mike, good evening. reporter: good evening, brian. they name major fires out west the way they name hurricanes in the east. this is called the springs fire. this happened this morning as schools we kids were getting on their school buses and it spread so fast. only an a
patchari, good evening. good evening, gene. the prime minister is now going over the calendar, and deciding on an election date, whenever malaysians go to the polls, analysts expect najib s coalition will have to battle for an increasingly popular opposition. translator: this morning, i asked the king s consent to dissolve the 12th parliament as of april 3rd. his majesty gave his approval. reporter: najib razak showed a stern expression during his televised address. political analysts say opposition parties will be tough competition in the general election to be held as early as this month. since winning independence from the british empire in 1957, malaysian politics has been dominated by the national front coalition that mainly represents the majority malay people. during the prime minister s term that began in 1981, malaysia began implementing policies that favor malays. the reforms worked to narrow the financial gap between malays and the more prosperous chinese min
it was recorded over five days starting march 11th. the footage shows people at the plant, an offsite center, at the firm s head office in tokyo and other branch offices. one section shows the plant chief was unable to communicate with government officials. another part shows the confusion over how to open the valve and lower the pressure inside a reactor. tepco officials say they plan to release more video recorded in the month after the accident. japan s industry minister says the government will not allow a power company to start building a nuclear plant in western japan. the decision comes three weeks after the government allowed work to resume on two plants already under construction. yukio edano referred to plans by chugoku electric power company to build a facility in yamaguchi prefecture. he said the government s new energy policy rules out the construction of nuclear plants. government leaders adopted the policy last month. they said they would try to end the r