[ bells ringing ] the faithful around the globe celebrate christmas. Pope francis used his Christmas Mass to urge the world not to ignore the plight of migrants. Parts of the country are enjoying a White Christmas but snow is causing headaches across new england and the great plains. President trump stayed busy at maralago, taking aim at the executive director of the fbi on twitter. Is he saying there are some bad apples at the fbi . Hes making the point, we need to make sure theres no bias. Rescuers are searching for survivors after a typhoon hit the philippines. The Small Plane Crash in florida. Five people are dead. Its a tragedy any day of the week. Rescue crews raced against time to save winter enthusiasts saved on a broken ski lift in france. Nobody got hurt. All that 103 yards. Carolina panthers. And all that matters. Santa claus is coming to town. The president and first lady working the phones with norad, the agency that tracks santa. Santa is going to treat you well, okay, re
Emotional for one mother breaking down crying. Yall are moving up. In the statehouse, in the white house, its within you. Reporter reverend lee says they plan to stay involved. Some of the mothers i talked to last night told me they wouldnt have been able to afford all of this. Otherwise. In Prince Georges County, stephanie ramirez, wusa9 news. The county is investing those investigating those claims and work is being done on the shoulder. Women and children are staying at a hotel thanks to a big helping hand from Prince Georges County attorneys office. Now wusa9 first alert weather, rated the most accurate forecast. A lot of residents in boston woke up to a White Christmas. Several inches of snow falling in massachusetts. The coast got a dusting but for the west, three to six inches fell. More snow could hit further north vermont and new hampshire, the border between those two states, winter snow also causing terrible headaches and temporarily shut down runways at logan airport. But f
With us. Nice to see you. Its the today show theme. The theme is different today. Were happy because right now, were spending the day with our families. We taped this special Christmas Show for you. And so, in our way, were getting to share it with all of you. Merry christmas. A fun christmas for all of us. But a new little baby. New little baby. It makes it extra special, doesnt it . Its a cool morning. My baby is home from college. Exactly. We want to start with a check of the top stories. Morgan radford is on duty with those. Good morning and Merry Christmas to you. Christian s around the world today are observing the Christmas Holiday. A time of joy and of hope. In the holy land there are fewer visitors making the pilgrimage to the birthplace of jesus. Officials say recent clashes with palestinians and Israeli Security forces are now keeping religious tourism down. But thankfully, so far, no reports of violence today. And at the vatican, pope francis used his Christmas Eve mass to
Reporting sites, and near 30 in philadelphia we have intense wind and then were combining it with this cold, temperatures right now, at the freezing mark, or sub freezing , 29 in allentown. 31 degrees in wilmington. Wind chill temperatures already Single Digits in the poconos. Teens in berks county and Lehigh Valley, 19 degrees your wind chill temperature in wilmington. Heading up to the bird game you have to bundle up big time kick off 31 degrees but still will be feeling like 20s and teens and that will hold true throughout the game. We will talk more about this arctic blast and how many game time High Temperatures we will spend in the 20s. That is coming up in your full forecast in just a few, jessica. High wind are believed to have caused a fire inside devon train station in chester county. Crews responded there around 12 30 this afternoon after the platform roof caught fire. Strong wind blew pieces of the roof on to part of the track and that led to delays on the line. Fire was pu
Hospital, but when hes released, they will release his identity. Back to you. Maria medina live for us in hayward, thank you. Flags are flying at half staff this evening at the capitol. Governor brown ordered them lowered. He also released a statement of condolence writing, anne and i are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic loss of officer camelleri who died yesterday working to keep us safe. We honor his sacrifice. Another Highway Patrol officer was rear ended on interstate 80 in vallejo yesterday near redwood road while the officer was parked on the shoulder. The officer had just wrapped up a traffic stop, was about to leave when this blue sports car slammed into the white patrol car. The officer suffered only minor injuries. The driver of the sports car cooperated with investigators. He was not cited or arrested. Chp has beefed up patrols all over the bay area for the christmas weekend. All available chp officers are required to be on duty to look for dangerous drivers. During th