We are live in Atlantic City. But we head to the floor of the new york Stock Exchange, Nicole Petallides. Theres some green on the screen. What have you got for us . Reporter i enjoyed watching some of that gambling video, looks like fun. All up arrows. No record on the dow, no record on the s p today. I know youre used to me saying it, but not yet or not today. But for the nasdaq youve got the record, okay . 4,017, a new intraday record that we havent seen since the year 2000. All three have up arrows, the nasdaq up onehalf of 1 . The vixx, the fear indeck, pulling back a little bit. Lets take a look at some names that are hitting new highs, right . I said no record highs on the dow, but you do have on the nasdaq. Walmart and nike, these are dow components that hit highs, American Express and also travelers, macys not a dow component. New highs also some others worth noting, Southwest Airlines hit a high, pulled back. Well watch that, obviously, as people are trying to get where they
Party. What a wild day it was and still is now. Welcome, everybody. Im bill hemmer. Welcome to americas newsroom. Martha that was something late yesterday afternoon. Good morning, everybody. Im martha maccallum. Were told he was hiding out in the big bear resort through this entire duration. He was literally right across from the Police Command center set up to search for him. Bill unbelievable. William la jeunesse live at Police Headquarters in l. A. Terrifying moments for the police but it appears, we stress, that they have their man. William, good morning. Reporter youre right, bill. L. A. P. D. Does not want to break protocol because it is not their crime scene. The San Bernardino county Sheriffs Office doesnt want to jump the gun until the coroner has a chance to see the body still inside the cabin. The actions of Law Enforcement tell a different story. That their nightmare, basically one of their own, turning against them appears to be over. The end came for Christopher Dorner as
Yet another winter storm, crippling the east coast. And today, well the south got the worst of it. More than 350,000 homes and businesses now without power from texas to the carolinas. Businesses and schools have been closed for days as roads and trees are covered by sleet, snow, freezing rain and an inch of ice. Forecasters say there wont be any relief for this region until at least tomorrow but the power outages, well, they could continue for days. The ice isnt just in the south. Take a look at these pictures of the great lakes. Look at this. Lake superior is now almost 87 frozen. Typically just 30 of the worlds biggest freshwater lake freezes over. The record is nearly 95 , which is what happened in 1979. So we could be on track for another winter event for the record books. Look at that. Meanwhile, more than 2 3 of all scheduled flights to and from atlantas airport have been canceled and more than half out of charlotte. The storm is moving north and more impact travel will be impac
Reeling from tornadoes and that weather system may not be over yet. And three people are dead after a courthouse shooting in delaware. An eyewitness describes running for his life coming up. We start off with the surprising resignation of Pope Benedict xvi. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im brian bolter. Im shawn yancy. Its the announcement that stunned virtually everyone. The pope will step down the end of this month. Fox 5s will thomas is in the newsroom with the reason behind the move and how the church plans to fill one of the most prestigeous jobs in the world. The reason, the pop says hes physically and mental the pope says hes physically and mentally not up to it. Cardinal joe George Ratzinger with the cardinal George Ratzinger and by all counts Pope Benedict actually a shy man who loves reading and writing books more than greeting crowds. He has come to the conclusion that he doesnt have the physical energy any longer to discharge his duties as pope. Cardinal wuerl says that ad
We have emergency officials from the Fire Department telling people to leave. It is in evacuation zone after all. Obviously, it is closed today. Sandbags outside. Lots of tourist there incidentally taking pictures. Getting a little more than they bargained for with their trip to new york. There are a few shops open. Down here in battery park, you cannot even find a starbucks or mcdonalds that is open much less one of the local dailies. They are all closed up. It will be a large impact. I heard from the president of bliss at the spot, i am sure you know it well, melissa, it is really unfortunate that they had to close. This things always seem to happen at the end of the month. What would they rather do than go to the spa, but unfortunately, he could not get his workers in. So many of these places are closing down, including the restaurant we are standing in the backyard of, really. We did have water coming almost all the way up earlier at high tide around 9 00 a. M. This morning. Rain i