In an effort to ease tensions. He inspired a generation of musics with songs and political activism, this morning fans remember pete seeger the father of American Folk Music. S that s th s thats that flsh flush thank you for waking up with us and im tomorrow place draden and we begin with president obama who is preparing for his fifth state of the Union Tonight and its different and he has to address with sub par Approval Ratings and increasing doubt that the country is improving under his watch and according to an abc news poll the Approval Rating is just 46 and the lowest going in a state of a Union Address. Most americans remain sour on the economy and the direction the country is going in and the state of american politics over all. During the address the president will try to turn the publics attention to his key initiatives and include Early Childhood education and minimum wage and Affordable Care act and lisa joining us from washington and the president as you know, lisa comes i
Winds moving through the southern united states. The deep south will be plunged into a deep freeze. Its part of that same massive arctic front thats been smothering the midwest and northeast. Ko im is here in new york where the windchill is expected to make it feel like 2 degrees today. Ko, good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. Well, much of the south is in a winter storm wanting right now. The ice and snow expected to spread from texas to the carolinas. The entire state mississippi expected to see below freezing temperatures today. And theres been a state of emergency declared in louisiana. I cant emphasize this enough, if you dont have to be on the road, if you dont have to be out there driving, please stay home. Its for your safety and to help First Responders get to these situations more quickly and more safely. Reporter new orleans is bracing for a bitter winter blast. Up to 3 inches of snow and ice. And singledigit temperatures. Schools are closed today, as are many bus
Good morning, good to be with you. Im annemarie green. We begin with the weather and a forecast you dont hear very often. A Winter Weather system with bitter cold, ice, snow and high winds moving through the southern united states. The deep south will be plunged into a deep freeze. Its part of that same massive arctic front thats been smother the midwest and northeast. Ko im is here in new york where the windchill is expected to make it feel like 2 degrees today. Ko, good morning. Reporter good morning, annemarie. Well, much of the south is in a winter storm warn right now. The ice and snow expected to spread from texas to the carolinas. The entire state mississippi expected to see below freezing temperatures today. And theres been a state of emergency declared in louisiana. I cant emphasize this enough, if you dont have to be on the road, if you dont have to be out there driving, please stay home. Its for your safety and to help First Responders get to these situations more quickly an
The best chance is wednesday into thursday. Right now we are dealing with a cloudy conditions. We have low cloud cover along the bay and the coastline. We are in the 40s and 50s. 49 degrees out the door in san jose. Into the afternoon you can expect low 60s. Yesterday we did not break any highs. Oakland will have a high of 64 degrees. Upper 50s for those of you in daly city. Satellite and radar shows of rain for northern california. Also we are seeing rain right now in the sierra nevada. It is not quite here in the bay area but we may see a few light rain drops later on. The seven day are around the bay shows at the temperatures will continue to cool. We will see the possibility of unsettled weather. We will dry things out by friday afternoon. The temperatures will start to warm for the weekend. The traffic around the bay, the bridges are looking good. Heres a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza. For those of you go on to the san mateo bridge you will have great conditions at your d
And people came here throughout the day to pay respects. Reporter people brought stuffed animals and memorials to the people at the mall and shed tears for people of the fatal shootings and the memorial says forever in our hearts and inside, employees returned as businesses reopened. It is tragic to happent at a here close and nearby and violence happened everyday, and it is sad that it happened. You have no fear or hesitation to go back to work . I dont have any fear. Reporter Howard County executive ken alman and his wife had lunch in the food court, and customers filled the mall, and their presence is a statement the about this communitys spirit. In is our community, and we are just devastated that this happened anywhere. But here in columbia, where we are safe and secure is just very sad. Maryland governor Martin Omalley joined the county executive this afternoon over a cup of yogurt saying he is here in solidarity with the people of columbia and security is tight here at the mall