nearly upon us. it s like this close. c right there. helpingight to get festivitii going mike thomas and erinmas an como weather and traffic thatict is just in five minutes. minutes if you re just waking upakinp this morning at 5:00 a.m.orning let s ge5:t you caught up on thn top stories this morning.s thism we begin with breaking news coming in right now regarding the suspect in the berlin berlin christmas attack. italian media reporting that tt the suspect anis amri has beenhn shot dead in milan italy. ily this occurred during a ored shootout with police after a a routine check around 3 a.m. italian time. tim that would have been 9 o clock 9 last night here. media reports say amri pulled pl a gun from his backpack afterafe being asked to showho identification papers andficad that s when the shootout shoot starter. a police officer was injured but should be okaffy.ic the italian interior ministrymiy is due to hold a news conference sometime soon.etime . we ll definit
president-elect, donald trump? no comment. he s a little crazy. will be exciting. exciting? why? i guess. he s a businessman. reporter: president s first stop here in athens, greece, the birthplace of democracy. much of greece and parts of europe share the same sense of economic dispair as the large number of americans who voted for trump. unemployment here, 24%. our cab told us today he works 14-17 hours daily seven days a week just to make ends meet. it is difficult. reporter: there is the crushing toll of the refugee crisis, waves purring into europe from the war ravaged middle east, a few greek sympathetic to greek s call for stronger borders in the u.s. it s that backdrop abroad, tensions back home, that president obama passes through europe for a final time as leader of the free world. remember his first trip to 200,000 germans enraptured by his every word, but eight years later, audacity of hope gives way to uncertainty of now, yet optimism is a valued
south korea remains on high rem alert this morning after northfh korea reportedly conducted its fifth nuclear test explosion.t s now, it is happened around happn 9:00 a.m. local time.al t that was around 8:30 last:30 st night our time. time. scientists around the world including those at the u.s. t u geological survey detected artificial seismic waves similar to a 5.3 magnitudetude earthquake near a known test site in the communist country. u south korea believes it is the north s largest ever testes increasing tensions betweeneasit the two countries as well asessw raising fears the north hasorth made significant nuclear advances meantime north korean r media says this latest test is s in retaliation for recent rec sanctions by western nations.. now president obama was oba briefed late last night as hehth returned to washington from a trip to asia.asi the white house speaking out out saying president obama didid speak with south korea ya s presidenth ko as well as the pre mi
where we got to yesterday. 56 in boston. 55 in waltham and randolph and milford. lowell at 53 degrees. 53 in worcester. 49 in nashua, new hampshire. 53 in plymouth. middle 50s down to sandwich. even down to 58 degrees in nantucket, so feeling pretty good in morning as we leave the house. i am keeping a close eye on visibility. fog forming in. visibility has lowered since i last checked it in norwood down to half a mileer in vero and keene and and you mile in lawrence. fog develops and hangs on until 8:00. 40s and 50s gets you out of the door but this time around upper 40s to lower 50s. no more than low 40s and 30s on the map. sunshine, but 70s on the map this afternoon, guys. looks like a struggle to even get in the lower 60s. so 3 p.m. dry. and 7:00 this evening, that story changes into tomorrow. i am going to time out incoming back to you julie for a morning. julie: shiri, start in brighton where things are really light as you can see. roads wide open from this angle and t
3 sunshine dominates with highs reaching the mid-50s in the upstate and mid-40s in the mountains. a strong mountain wind could gust to 25 mph. tonight stays clear and cold near freezing and below. saturday warms up to the low 60s with sunshine. 3 ((wrap up)) 3 hold hold 3 we re watching this in the pit center.3 you are looking live at: 3 while temperatures in the upstate are looking more mild there s still some winter weather cleanup in the mountains.and because of that mitchell, transylvania and yancey county schools will all be on a two hour delay today. remember for the latest updates on delays and closings. head to fox- carolina-dot-com. 3 3 we are just days away from the iowa caucuses and many of the republican candidates for president used thursday s debate to try and win over voters voters these seven candidates took the stage for the prime time debate in des moines. moines.and although donald he still dominated the night. ted cruz was r