As we go to wear, lets bring you some breaking news, there has been an explosion that has hit an area of kabul, near the location of afg hanistans Central Intelligence agency. There has been no word on the cause of the blast which occurred close to the entrance of the National Security complex. An explosion in couple and we will bring you more as we get it in kabul. Pope francis has urged the worlds roman catholics not to ignore the plight of migrants who have been forced to flee because of violence. At Christmas Eve mass in saint peters basilica, the pontiff drew comparisons with the biblical story of mary and joseph, who found no place to stay in bethlehem when mary was about to give birth tojesus. Pope francis said respect for migrants was an integral part of christianity. Virginia langeberg reports. In vatican city, the faithful began gathering long before midnight in st peters square. Beneath a giant christmas tree, a scene to reflect the birth of jesus, while inside the basilica
Pope francis has urged the worlds Roman Catholics not to ignore the plight of migrants who have been forced to flee because of violence. At Christmas Eve mass in saint peters basilica, the pontiff drew comparisons with the biblical story of mary and joseph, who found no place to stay in bethlehem when mary was about to give birth tojesus. Pope francis said respect for migrants was an integral part of christianity. Virginia langeberg reports. In vatican city, the faithful began gathering long before midnight in saint peters square. Beneath a giant christmas tree, a scene to reflect the birth of jesus. While inside the basilica began the annual ceremony, steeped in catholic tradition. This, the fifth Christmas Eve mass to be held by pope francis. With 1. 2 million Roman Catholic followers around the world, the pontiff used his speech to highlight the plight of migrants, telling his followers the story of mary and joseph, and the trials they were forced to endure on theirjourney to bethle
Suburbs, until 9 00 this morning, get ready for a cold and windy holiday. Good morning, everyone, Merry Christmas, im jim donovan. Rahel, katie and meisha have the morning off. Matt peterson is here with your Christmas Morning forecast. Morning, buddy, it is you and me. Were doing it. Holding down the for the. We can do it, only couple of more hours. Little rail i this morning, when i left, but whats the rest of the morning look like . Looks like the precipitation will move out. Morning travel could be a little dicey, lots of folks hitting the roads, it is cents christmas day, but once we get to the afternoon hours things really start to calm down, they dry out, it should be pretty good later this afternoon. If youre up in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos this morning, youre actually probably seeing maybe little bit of wet snow coming down probably little bit on the grassy surfaces cents means the roadways could be wet and slick this morning, temperatures have dipped below freezing in
It was raining last night. Little mist this morning as i came in from the suburbs it, does look like some folks in the viewing area will have a white christmas, at least waking to up little bit of snow out there. Good news for folks up in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos, if you do like to see the white stuff on christmas morning, storm scan3, right now, this is what were seeing. You can see where the rain snow split, right across the philadelphia area, the 95 corridor kind of the split at this point. We put storm scan3 in motion, we will watch as some of what could be maybe a little bit of snow starts to inch its way closer to philadelphia. Now, it is still in the high 30s, across the metro area, so for the most part it does look like any of the precipitation thats north of the city, if it comes into philly, it probably will fall as rain, we could see wet flow flakes that do mix with the light rain and mist, seeing across philly right now, there the Winter Weather advisory in effect
Hope youre enjoying your day so far and if youre awake good morning for real. Time is 5 oclock in the morning. Connecticut avenue back opened after a crash left one person with injuries. This happened around 11 00 p. M. Last night near bradley lane in chevy chase. At one point police blocked off two lanes. One person was taken to the hospital show with nonlifethreatening injuries. Were following a developing story from Loudoun County. Two sheriffs deputies recovering after being shot while responding to a domestic call on Mountain Hollow place. Deputies say when they arrived 39yearold Douglas Johnson jr. Was arguing with his 19yearold daughter and at one point johnson went upstairs and grabbed a gun. Gun. Almost simultaneously he was tased and as he was being apprehended he managed to get several shots offs shots off, hit two of our deputies. Im just grateful all things being considered that its turned out as good as it has. It could have been certainly been lot both deputies are in go