the parties and went and bought marijuana. no longer the back alley transaction that it used to be. it is not i ll meet you under the bleachers but a huge day and being watched across the country. as of this morning it is legal. we saw long lines in oakland and berkeley. people lining up at 6:00 a.m. people you might expect and people you may not expect. a lot of people celebrating and people have concerns over it. it is a big day no matter what. welcome back to ktvu mornings on two. happy new year to you and you. welcome back. it is strange to see this picture inside a venue. like it is a pack of gum. you can wake up and go to the store and buy marijuana. and we are about to speak with david in a second. when this was a proposition this was the point to generate money for the state of california and it kind of hit me this morning when we had some of the video coming in. we saw the receipts with the percentage of the tax. you got 15% tax and the county tax so if y
in maryland more than a dozen fires, but no serious injuries. in virginia, two new year s day fires, one of them with a tragic ending. flames raced through this home in annandale, trapping a 94-year-old man inside. and tonight we are learning more about the victim from neighbors who captured images of the aftermath. news4 s amee cho was at the scene on columbia road with reaction. amee? reporter: leon, everyone on this street who knew that man says he was sweet and caring. his name was louis, but people called him mr. lou. neighbors tell us he used a walker and that may be why he was trapped. there is someone inside. mr. lou. mr. lou! reporter: as firefighters battled the flames, one neighbor stood anxiously outside waiting for news of her close friend mr. lou. very would later learn he didn t make it. he is inside, inside the house. i saw call, scream. i mean, anybody can grab him. mr. lou is small. they can grab him. reporter: she shared these pictures of mr. lou
life, it was a week ago last time we were above freezing. high temperature last tuesday was 33 and that is last time. stuck in a block of ice. it looks like foreseeable future will be cold as well. lets just deal with today and then rest of it coming up next time. three out of 10 and bus stop buddy, yeah, you cannot even see is smile because that is okay, he is covered up, that is what you should be if you are out of doors any length of time. wind chills are below zero this morning, no precipitation at the moment so lets check our current temperature, 13 degrees in philadelphia but factor in that wind at 15 miles an hour it feels like three below zero, sunrise time not until 7:23, and sun isn t going to help a whole lot, other wind chills, 16 below in the mountains, feels like two in wildwood and zero in wilmington delaware. plenty of bright sunshine and clear sky again tonight and then high of only 25 with wind chills in the teens. we will talk about that impending nor e
impact that its products have on smartphone addiction in children cnbc s leslie picker has more on this story for us. leslie hey, bill, that s right, it s a twist on activist investing. jana and california state teachers retirement system, sending a letter over the weekend to apple s board pushing for changes there. in the letter, they say that apple s ubiquity has created unintended negative consequences for children, particularly when it comes to their physical and mental health. they want apple to form a committee to study this issue and add more restrictions for younger users. apple already provides tools that allow parents to restrict what their kids do on their phones, but jana and calsters believe there should be more that s done there. the letter was part of the firm s announcement of their own social impact fund the plan is to raise money then use their activism know-how to target companies like apple they they believe could do better when it comes to social issue