save you if you have a heart attack and another hospital could kill you. the woman who saved chuck was a nurse, so you might expect that she would know the better hospital. can you or i choose our hospital just as easily, just as wisely? we can t replicate kathy s wisdom. she s been a nurse for decades and lived there all her life. however, what we can do is go online and we can try. you can get pretty far. there are lots of websites that help. for example here is u.s. news & world report. and this will tell you. we asked where should i go for heart surgery in cleveland? it tells us the cleveland clinic has a much better than expected survival rate. says it right there. another example is we asked health grades, what s the best place to get orthopedic surgery in atlanta? atlanta medical center five stars. not everyone got five stars. you actually can do quite a bit to try to find the best place for specifically this is the key for what ails you. terrific stuff this week, el
and i just want santa to travel safely and drop off those gifts to all the santa goes to every single neighborhood. you know that, tony. i love you. merry christmas. merry christmas. good morning, everyone. live from studio 7, i m tony harris. big stories for friday december 24th, christmas eve in the city. a last-minute holiday travel surge shaping up across the nation. snow falling across the midwest today. delays likely kansas city to chicago and there is the potential for a major east coast storm sunday into monday along the i-95 corridor, just in time for your trip home. your airport security check today may have include extra attention to those insulated travel mugs. the tsa is concerned terrorists could hide explosives behind the insulated lining. this is good news. we re finally getting to a point where we gather intelligence, we incorporate it into our screening procedures before they attempt it. and so we have to be honest. they haven t banned these insulate
high probability i would have been in a wheelchair. reporter: can anyone do this? if you feel a bad decision is about to be made by health care, can you put your foot down? change hospitals. everybody has that ability and should be aware of it. elizabeth, certainly helps to have a smart nurse like kathy snyder. what if you don t? how do you know if a hospital is good or not? if you don t have kathy you have the internet. amazing what you can learn investing a few minutes. lots of different websites to go to. i ve chosen to show everybody the u.s. news & world report website. what they do is they have thousands of hospitals they ve reviewed, looked at hard data. go in and say i need heart surgery. heart surgery in, put in the zip code where i live, in atlanta, georgia. i hit find hospitals and, look. it shows you what the best hospitals are better than expected chance of survival. right? that s where you want to go. it s important to go to these websites and they really can teac
there s a second gunman out there. multiple shots were fired. we ve heard from some witnesses who said perhaps as many as seven. as far as we know, there s just one gunman and that gunman is dead. but police are looking for or checking to see, actually, if there is a second gunman. that has placed this campus on lockdown. i want to bring in professor garcia at the university of texas. professor garcia thank you for joining us. let me start out by asking you if you heard, saw anything this morning when this took place? good morning. actually, no i didn t see anything. we first received word across campus via a text message alert system that the university has in place and that was approximately at 8:30 this morning. shortly thereafter we started hearing the campus sirens going off and that s the moment when we knew the campus was in lockdown. will you get a text message when the campus is no longer in lockdown? yes. the way the system is set up, we get those alerts when it