Thank you, suzanne. Im Victor Blackwell in for Brooke Baldwin. Thank you for being with us today. The president is pulling the plug on his trip to hawaii to tend to urgent matters in washington. With tax hikes looming in less than a week, hes scheduled to return to the white house tomorrow, just as a Deadlocked Congress reconvenes days ahead of the socalled fiscal cliff. Youre just six days from feeling this. Now, first hit is coming on january 1st when your take home pay will drop by 2 because of a scheduled hike in the Social Security payroll tax. Thats just the start. Income taxes are set to climb too. And youll notice that when employer gets to around the adjusted withholding, the Government Spending cuts, those are also scheduled for january 1st and bound to slow the economy and some argue theyll weaken the military. Congress has seen this coming, but an effort to limit the damage failed last week. Republican House Speaker john boehner could not persuade enough members of his part
Reporter were live in campbell where more than 60 firefighters are on the scene of a fire at a commercial building. Well have the latest on what is happening at this hour. A new storm is knocking on our door. Ill have what we can expect for Christmas Day coming up. Stormy weather caused some big trouble sunday night. Todays rain is raising new concerns about flooding on the peninsula. Reporter something warm to eat and something warm to wear. The preparations underway for a big giveaway in San Francisco this morning. Mornings on 2 starts now. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im brian flores. Dave clark has the morning off. Good morning. Im pack cook. Tori campbell is off today. Its im pam cook. It it Tori Campbell is off today. A Christmas Morning fire in the south bay. It started a few hours ago. Janine de la vega is on the scene and joins us from campbell. How does it look out there, janine . Reporter well, the fire is out here at this commercial building on del ave
Enforcement. My source wanted this information to get in the League Office because he wanted the nfl to see it before they made a decision on punishment for ray rice. Reporter claudia, who oversees Atlantic County Womens Center say cases like rices usually go to family rather than criminal court but she was appalled how the nfl first responded. As a woman who enjoys sports i thought it was awful, horrendous what a terrible message. Reporter she thinks the league should useorices chance to build awareness about domestic violence. America has seen it up front first hand. This is what is going on behind closed doors in a lot of homes. Reporter one suggestion much like nfl does their Pink Campaign they should do a Purple Campaign to raise awareness about domestic violence, ravens colors where ray rice used to play, purple. Live from mace landing, cbs3 Eyewitness News. Cleve, thank you very much. Ray rice will certainly be a topic during tonights ravens steelers match up. It is thursday nig
Sexually assaulting two children in a Home Day Care. Tonight, police tell us they believe there could be other victims. Luanne kahn is live tonight. You spoke to the suspects ser . Reporter thats right. She says theres no way her brother could have done this. Hes in a wheelchair. He doesnt have legs. But police say the day care, known as home sweet home, was home to a dark secret. Has he ever been in trouble before . No. No. Hes not. All the police around here loves him. You can talk to neighbors and theyll tell you about my brother. Reporter its true, one neighbor after another tell us Dennis Austin is a nice guy. And they were stunned to learn hes charged with forcing two children to perform sex acts on i told you. Hes in a wheelchair. What would he want to do with kids. The train accident that took austins legs made news in 1981. Austins sister says he helped his wife run their athome licensed day care until she died two years ago. Johns johnsons two youngsters they cared for are ma
They say they simply do not know. They have no evidence of anyone else being in the stall and their investigation is continuing. At this moment, officers are back over at the school where she taught, Key Elementary School. They are looking at the school to see if the weapons that were used for the lacerations that were done to her body, if they came from that school or not. Well have more for you on this at 6 00. Reporting live in south philadelphia, Harry Hairston, nbc 10 news. Harry, thank you zblmpls t. Case of a philadelphia woman accused of kidnapping and sex l sexually assaulting a 5yearold girl is in the hands of the jury. After five hours, jurors were sent home without announcing a verdict. Crihristina regu srkregusters i six charges including involuntary deviant sexual intercourse with a child. All 12 jurors must agree on a verdict and decide if regusters is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt on any or all of the charges. Police say one confidential informant will receive more t