showers from east texas to tennessee. plan on frigid temperatures of 20s and 30s from the great lakes into parts of the northeast. mostly 50s and 60s across the midsection, and mild readings of 60s and 70s along the gulf coast. we offer a shout out for one of the good guys out there this morning. he s a waiter. this is wilbur you re seeing. he works at a restaurant in wisconsin. last week, he was setting up tables when he found a wallet. and it had some money in it. he chased the customer outside, found him just as he was getting in his car. how much money was in this wallet? we talked about it, just a few hundred bucks? i don t know. what would you say? they said it was four grand. no, really? four grand. i haven t seen a wallet that can hold four grand. that explains why in gratitude the guy gave wilbur some money back. they gave him a $250 bonus. wilbur is sending his reward to his family in mexico so they can enjoy christmas. that s so nice. i saw the number right
and it will also be a wet day in parts of the northern california, nevada and oregon areas. most frigid temperatures will be from montana to minnesota, dipg dipping down to 9 below zero in montana. mostly 50s and 60s across the south. breaking news from here in new york. four people have been arrested in possible connection with the death of philip seymour hoffman. the bust took place not far from the apartment where hoffman was found dead of an apparent overdose. an unknown quantity of heroin was found at the scene. a private funeral service will be held friday with a public memorial expected in the future. a top target executive returns to capitol hill today for more hearings on the company s extensive security breach. some lawmakers say target and other retailers will remain vulnerable until they start using more advanced technology. abc s kristin fisher is covering the investigation. reporter: target s chief financial officer in the hot seat. starting with an apology for th
zebras can be more aggressive than lions. amazing statistic, right? be careful of the wild zebra. who knew? nasa is a step closer it solving a martian mystery that s baffled scientists for years. a rocket carrying the maven explorer blasted off from florida on a 440 million-mile journey to mars. the maven will spend a year studying the red planet s radical climate change that took place when it went from being a warm and wet place to a warm and dry place. maven expected to reach mars next september. let s look at the tuesday forecast. heavy rain from washington to northern california. up to two feet of mountain snow in the cascades. a foot in the northern rockies. showers and thunderstorms in south florida. light lake-effect snow for parts of upstate new york and western pennsylvania. 40s from chicago to new york. 60s from atlanta to new orleans. mostly 50s and 60s across the rockies. controversial finish to monday night football. it appeared new england had one more chance w
zebras can be more aggressive than lions. amazing statistic, right? be careful of the wild zebra. who knew? nasa is a step closer it solving a martian mystery that s baffled scientists for years. a rocket carrying the maven explorer blasted off from florida on a 440 million-mile journey to mars. the maven will spend a year studying the red planet s radical climate change that took place when it went from being a warm and wet place to a warm and dry place. maven expected to reach mars next september. let s look t tuesday forecast. heavy rain from washington to northern california. up to two feet of mountain snow in the cascades. a foot in the northern huskies. showers and thunderstorms in south florida. light lake-effect snow for parts of upstate new york and western pennsylvania. 40s from chicago to new york. 60s from atlanta to new orleans. mostly 50s and 60s across the rockies. controversial finish to monday night football. it appeared new england had one more chance when t
can you say red flag? growing controversy over the cover of time magazine. it features a shot of chris christie. the tag line, the elephant in the room. some readers immediately slammed the cover as a reference to christie s weight issues. others said it pointed to his growing influence on the republican party whose symbol is an elephant. neither time or christie has commented. let s take a look at friday s forecast now. the only troubling spots will be in the northwest with lingering rain and snow showers and the great lakes area which will see lake-effect snow. expect windy conditions from montana in to wyoming and across the corn belt. t-shirt and flip flops in the southwest. highs in the 70s and 80s. mostly 50s and 60s across the rest of the country. miami zoo waiting barely a week to trot out its newest addition, and here s why. this too cute newborn giraffe was born act 30th. already it stands six feet tall and weighs