At that point it will start to be too late for anyone to evacuate. So we would still encourage all of you to take shelter somewhere above ground. This is going to hurt. Reporter millions of people still in the path of the storm as matthew churns in the atlantic. Sarah rosario, nbc news, Daytona Beach, florida. We will check in with sarah live coming up in a few minutes as we take a look at floridas the current forecast is charleston, South Carolina, in matthews part. Well check in there in our next half hour. Parts of nebraska have had their first measurable snowfall. Snow fell in the Northwest Region yesterday evening and into the morning hours. This is about an hour north of north platte. Temperatures there have been hovering around freezing. Blue skies in colorado today but definitely cooler outside. Meteorologist belen deleon is for the weekend, though. Yes. That cooler weather we had just in the past few days, just a little bit of taste of what that winter feel is like. In fact, t
Get our hands around what the problem is and what we can do about it. The problem generates of course with the trafficker. There are three entities involved in trafficking. The trafficker. I call them the slave master because thats what it is. It is modern day slavery in its worst form especially when it comes to children. Then we have on the other end, the victim. Of course, that is a victim, not a child prostitute and Society Needs to understand and especially Law Enforcement that when they arrest a child for child prostitution, they should not be arrested for child prostitution, they should be taken to a shelter where they are treated as a victim of criminal conduct. Because thats what they are. But we got the real issues to deal with that society has missed is the person in the middle. And that is the demand. There is a demand for trafficking in the United States. The days of boys being boys is going to be over in the United States. They are going to be treated like criminals and b
Because of our location and because of our demographics. We have been working on this issue for a long time, trying to get our hands around what the problem is and what we can do about it. The problem generates of course with the trafficker. There are three entities involved in trafficking. The trafficker. I call them the slave master because thats what it is. It is modern day slavery in its worst form especially when it comes to children. Then we have on the other end, the victim. Of course, that is a victim, not a child prostitute and Society Needs to understand and especially Law Enforcement that when they arrest a child for child prostitution, they should not be arrested for child prostitution, they should be taken to a shelter where they are treated as a victim of criminal conduct. Because thats what they are. But we got the real issues to deal with that society has missed is the person in the middle. And that is the demand. There is a demand for trafficking in the United States.
So the group homes really become targeted very specifically by pimps. They know where the group homes are and they will go and recruit specifically there, and sometimes theyll get other girls to do that. The other place where girls are recruited are in juvenile Detention Centers where girls recruit each other. So given we know all of this information, we absolutely can prevent this from happening. But we do have to fundamentally change parts of the Child Welfare system in order to do it. Congressman reichert, i want to congratulate you on the passage of your legislation preventing the sex trafficking and strengthening families act. You talked about that legislation. I i wonder if there are any other plans in the committee for expanding on the amazing work you were all able to do. Well, ive moved on from the chairmanship of that committee to the tax committee. So, i so what im going to [laughter] ill be the chairman of the revenue subcommittee on ways and means, but charles bustamonte a
From the south bay on the wind damage there. First lets check in with our chief meterologist jacqueline bennet. So we need to bundle up on new years eve . . Jacqueline bennett still win the, and gone to get even colder in to in new years day. Were seen powerful gusts up to a 45 mi. An hour. Still 50 degrees in San Francisco 44 in san jose. But when you factor in the wins it feels like its 42 in San Francisco and 30 each in oakland. Its going to get a whole lot colder from here. Gusty winds topplef trees all over the bay area. One neighborhood in the east bay saw at least half a dozen fallen trees. Continuing our Team Coverage kron4s jeff bush is live in alameda where one resident saw one of those big trees falling over. Jeff . Check. This. Out. A massive oak tree fell over into the street. It happened on catalina avenue around 7pm. The tree did stand jeff anywhere between 40 and 50 feet before it fell over. Bronwyn emery and her family saw the whole thing happen. Bronwyn emery alameda