Closed. Public schools in d. C. , baltimore and philly are closed. Mayors up and down the east coast are asking everyone please be patient. This storm was the second largest snowstorm in terms of accumulation in the history of the city. Everyone keepsing this is a historic snowstorm. This is not business as usual. This is an unusual response and recovery of a historic event. So im asking for residents to continue to be patient. You know, it wasnt just the snow. The jersey shore still dealing with severe flooding thanks to a record storm surge. Its beginning to get better. People are waking up to the same reality we are. That is overnight, freezing temperatures are turning all of this snow and water into ice and it will likely make for a very, very messy commute on this very cold monday morning. Back to you, heather in that nice warm studio. Messy and dangerous. So stay safe out there. Thank you so much. The question now, when will all those mounds of snow thaw out . Maria is live for u
Careless whisper and faith. Tributes pouring in for the music legend overnight. Elton john writing, quote, i am in deep shock. I lost a beloved friend, the kindest most generous soul and a great artist. Former wham bam mate Andrew Ridgely writing this heartbroken at the loss of my beloved friend. He, his loved ones the world at large forever loved. Boy george writing, he was so loved and i hope he knew it because the sadness today is beyond words. Devastating. What a beautiful voice he had. His music will live on. As a testament to his talent, i cant believe hes gone. A live look outside of michaels home in london where he passed a way. Somber scene. You can see people are going to gather a little bit later. Michael was 53 years old. Russia says pilot error or technical assault is likely to blame for a military plane crashing into the sea. 94 people are confirmed dead in the christmas tragedy. They searched for the plane through the night. They had a vigil last night. The plane was car
Out there is no way you can continue to be the governor. It is heartbreaking and one of the worst 48 hours. Virginia needs to come out of this stronger. Governor northam has lost the trust and confidence of the people he not only serves but the people he is required to work with. In fact, amplifier called for him to resign because he cant govern effectively. He should explain, talk and working to heal from a position of private citizen. I agree with the other congressmen i thought their insights were very important. I think he should resign now. Jon garrett teny is live in richmond, virginia, garrett. Governor Ralph Northams press conference was supposed to help smooth things over on saturday. Instead his changing explanation as to why his story has changed appears to have only made things worse. My First Impression this couldnt be me but there was so much hurt that i was feeling, people were calling, so i reached out and apologized to people for this very picture being on my page. Las
House of impeachment to the senate. Speaker nancy pelosi naming the managers who will prosecute President Trump at his trial set to begin next week. Speak with the emphasis is on Comfort Level in the courtroom. The emphasis is on making strong as possible a case to protect and defend the constitution, to seek the truth for the American People. Piece Speaker Pelosi with house intelligence chairman adam schiff and house judiciary chair jerry nadler to lead the team of seven congressmen and women. President trump has denied doing anything wrong and has repeatedly said, his conversation with ukraines president was perfect. Today the Ranking Member of the house judiciary committee, Georgia Republican doug collins slamming the entire impeachment process. This impeachment process has been flawed from the outset. It resembles not a congressional action. It resembles more of a dr. Seuss book not knowing which way it goes. Trace the house voted to transmit the articles of impeachment to the sena
Last year, step down in his influential Political Network americans for Prosperity Foundation citing his declining health. The Justice Department just releasing stunningly new numbers on federal arrests showing the majority of them are actually noncitizens as the Trump Administration ramps its efforts to crack down on illegal immigration. The good friday morning, im sandra smith. Jon and good morning, i am jon scott in for a bill hemmer. At 64 of federal arrests are noncitizens, an increase over the last two years. This report coming just after the department of Homeland Securitys move to and times. Live with more now. Interesting new numbers from the bureau of justice statistics. Not only were they nonu. S. Citizens, but federal arrests of nonu. S. Citizens has more than tripled in the last 20 years and while they only make up 7 of the nations population, heres how their accounting for this. 25 of all federal property arrests and 28 of all federal fraud arrests. When it comes to prose