Is it time for chip to go . Who do you blame. Let us know. Use our hashtag fox 29 good day. I would say it is time. Good day, it is monday, december 28th. The as you can see Lauren Johnson, chris murphy, they have the morning off but we are very happy to be here starting the week after christmas with you. Thank you so much for joining us. It is early. I know you are off for this holiday week. We have really changeable weather to get to. How was your holiday sue serio. Great because i got to spend it with my family. We were with my inlaws at Christmas Eve and brothers house Christmas Day. The cant ask for more than. That im grateful. We have six out of ten in weather by the numbers. It will not rain or do anything else today, but it will feel so much colder, a shock to the system after the amazing temperatures we had for the entire holiday weekend. You can see mess starting to get closer. We will take a closer look at that coming up but for us right now we have got some clouds and if we
Parts of the magnificent mile, the high end shopping district of chicago. The demonstration part of the backlash against other Deadly Police shootings including black teen Laquan Mcdonald. If youre afraid of these streets to the point that you got to shoot first, you need to turn your badge in. So far mayor rahm emanuel sisted calls to resign, responding to the deaths of jones and legrier released this statement. Anytime an officer uses force, the public deserves answers and regardless of the circumstances we all grieve anytime theres a loss of life in our city. I want the mayor to understand that this is a message to you. You failed us before. But now its your time to step up or step down. Reporter alex perez, abc news, chicago. It could cost South Carolina taxpayers millions to display the Confederate Flag removed from the state capitol. The flag was removed after nine people were gunds down during a bible study last summer at a black church. Lawmakers voted to have the flag displaye
Force. The movie the force Awakens Makes movie history cracking the 1 billion in 1 days. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, december 28th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning, everyone. We begin this half hour with the extreme weather in the south. The series of tornadoes ripped through the dallas area destroying homes and tossing around cars on the highways just like toys. At least 11 people are dead after as many as nine tornadoes descended. Winds up to 1 0 miles an hour were recorded. Experts say these are the deadliest twisters to hit the Dallas Fort Worth area in nearly 90 years. One official says it will be maybe years before everything is fixed. Walking around and driving around the area, you can see it is total devastation over there in the area. Were very grateful that were alive and all safe. All this can be replaced. And to the north in missouri, at least eight deaths reported because of flooding. The governor has declared a state of emergency
For answers after another Deadly Police involved shooting in chicago. One of the victims bettie jones was remembered at a vigil yesterday. Investigators atbly the she was killed by accident when Police Answered a call. Alex perez is covering the violence and the controversy. Reporter the Chicago Police department again under scrutiny after another controversial shooting. 55yearold bettie jones and 19yearold College Student Quintonio Legrier dead. We got two people shot. Shots fired by the police. Just to confirm. Yes, they were. They were. Reporter early saturday morning, Police Responding to a domestic disturbance call on the top floor of this twostory home. Legrier reportedly threatening his father with a bat. Upon their arrival, they were confronted by a combative individual. Reporter jones lived on the ground floor. Loved ones say she was opening the door for police when legrier began to make his way down the stairs and she was caught in a spray of bullets fired by police. Authorit
Im Kerry Barrett in for darlene this morning. Chris cyst mi know here with the forecast. I think this is the first time this winter ive heard you use the term Winter Weather. We havent had any Winter Weather advisories. This is the first go at it. Its mainly for our northwestern suburbs and really only for a few hours. From the city on south and east, this is mainly going to be a rainmaker. Not a big problem. The day is quiet. Much chillier morning out there. Well get early breaks of sunshine. Clouds will take over through the afternoon. Temperatures near normal. E wipls will pick fp too. That temperature of 40 is going to feel quite chillier. Some wind gusts out of the north antid northeast. Its coatwearing weather. Look for temperatures into the low 40s in the afternoon. Well talk more about that storm potential moving in late tonight and tomorrow. Lets talk Early Morning commute with lauren. Hopefully still quiet. Still quiet. Youre in for a nice ride. One accident on the roads. Wer