The future, and i guess outer space. [ laughter ] the New York Post published a series of drinking games that viewers could play during the democratic debate, like drink every time you see someone who should drop out. [ laughter ] tonight was a night to imagine what the future could be we could have our first woman of color as president , our first openly gay president , or our First Business casual president. [ laughter ] during tonights debate, each candidate was asked which country they would most want to repair relations with. Kirsten gillibrand chose iran while Marianne Williamson chose narnia [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause an estimated 15 Million People watched last nights half of the democratic debate on television, and one person watched it from the stage. [ laughter ] according to latest analysis, senator cory booker was the candidate who spoke the most during last nights debate, but only because this picture was worth a thousand words [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause th
Spripgzles but the organized activity has moved through there is that typhoon being sucked up and that shows up in Pacific North west and big wind and rain and it gets here tomorrow afternoon and evening that means more sug nitty rainfall for us. Significant rainfall for us. And part of the weekend will be wet and the weekend will be wet as times when i come pack i get your timing on that. And more on the problems and there were lot of them today caused by the storm. There are all kinds of problems but the biggest the center of the problems could be found in the communities on either side of the richmond bridge. The morning commute began at 5 00 a. M. And a moster cyclist was killed 54yearold man riding the bike was rushed to hospital and died there. A major truck accident closed all frickebound and southbound northbound and southbound lanes for a while. We were informed a big rig collided with the central divide wall and losing control on the wet roadways and it came to rest on the wa
Pack improving state wide. Three times where we 2004 weeks ago but still way below average at this time of year. Well take a look at how soon we can expect next dose of rainfall. Thank you. Abc7 news continues our live coverage. North bay got the most of the rain in the bay area. Its a good thing. The creek was dry. Today a different story. That water level is below normal, that is true foremost of the north bay this, is the Russian River just before the storm. Water levels downstream. Still, the water agency says were still far from being drought free. Message is that the drought is still on. Russian river gets its water from lake mendocino, relying on rainfall. But because lake is in a critical stage, the water agency can reduce Russian River flow flows and a few vineyards were underwater. Something few remember seeing. Its nice to have a goldish color sand. You know . Its a different story in heelsberg. Soil, sandy. Perfect gore growing pinot grapes. The wipe maker says this means m
The first woman u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york, white led prosecution teams that convicted mob boss john gotti, a vicious mob killer who had escaped prosecution by tampering with juries. White kept her jury anonymous and sequestered. She built the best set of terrorism prosecutors in america, convicting the blind sheik for conspiracy to bomb the United Nations and other new york landmarks. She also convicted ramsey youseff for the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. And she was on osama bin ladens trail before anyone, indicting the al qaeda leader for the deaths of 18 u. S. Soldiers in somalia in 1993, charges that later included the 1998 bombings embassies in kenya and tanzania. So id say thats a pretty good run. You dont want to mess with mary jo. Mary jo does not intimidate easily. And thats important. Because she has a big job ahead of her. The s. E. C. Played a Critical Role in protecting our Financial System during the worst of the financial crisis, but theres
This is our western edition. If you cant make it to midnight, heres an advanced peek at the new year. 2014 arrived a few hours ago on the other side of the world. Youre looking at the celebration in dubai, where the midnight mercury was 65 degrees. That is more than 30 degrees warmer than new yorks times square, where the crowds have gathered to watch the ball drop in belowfreezing temperatures, part of an arctic air blast hitting the north. In the upper midwest, in the area you see here in purple, the lowest readings had a minus sign in front of them. Jamie yuccas of our cbs minneapolis station, wcco, has more about this uncommon cold. Reporter steam rose from Lake Superior as the air temperature dipped to 21 below near duluth, minnesota. Parts of the central u. S. Are 30 degrees colder than normal, so cold, travel has become dangerous. Iowa state patrol Sergeant Scott bright. There was like a thin layer of ice underneath the snow thats blowing and causing people to lose control. Repo