this is new video outside his apartment. it s located minutes from the scene of the crime. a lot of new information pouring in. we ll bring it to you live throughout the hour action we await that police news conference. first to to william la jeunesse. william? this is one of the biggest mysteries of the year. it paralyzed the university of idaho campus. half of the students department return after thanksgiving because this crime was not solved. that rest of 28-year-old bryan kohberger will not be closure but is a relief. pennsylvania state police and the fbi made the arrest around 3:00 a.m. this morning. 1 1/2 hours from philadelphia in the mountains of eastern pennsylvania. 2,500 miles from the moscow campus in idaho. kohberger is not a student at the university of idaho, but he sen rolled as a ph.d. student in criminalology at washington state about 15 miles from the murder scene. a press conference in an hour. we hope to have details of what connects this suspect to the
scene in pennsylvania. he s been charged with four counts of first-degree murder as well as felony burglary. the officials reeling kohberger is a graduate student at washington state and had an apartment a few miles from where four university idaho students were stabbed to death. officials say mostly tight-lipped throughout the process of the investigation but are now providing the public with answers. springer is in idaho with the details,, what are you learning? they only provided some of the answers. they said at the news conference which we attended 30 minutes ago, they can t say anything what led them to the suspect. kohberger and to speck in the physical state of idaho, they cannot unseal the probable cause affidavit. for they were very vague about what they know about him and what led them to him and what tips did but they did say they made that arrest at 3:00 this morning. this was eastern pennsylvania in monroe county 100 miles north of philadelphia at his parents
a pivotal vote for house speaker coming up. mccarthy s focused on two holdouts right now. can he change their minds? one congressman who did change his mind is outfront. plus, who are the final holdouts? one of them just arrived in washington for the first time, has never held elected office and was a contestant on shark tank, a successful one. and another top story we re following, chilling new details emerge tonight that tie the suspect in the idaho murders in a really sick way. outfront tonight, the breaking news. we are counting down right now until a crucial 14th vote for speaker. and this vote is extremely important. it is a vote that congressman kevin mccarthy and many of his supporters believes will finally give him the gavel after this excruciating week. as of right now the house will reconvene at 10:00 p.m. eastern time, which is when the next vote for speaker of the house is likely to begin. they ll nominate, and we will be off to the races on that. you
i m ann marie walker. i m alex march quart in for boris sanchez. the house of representatives finally elects a speaker. how kevin mccarthy gets the votes. remarkable progress for damar hamlin and the moment he face timed his teammates from his hospital bed. and new details on the horrific murder of four idaho college students. what we re learning from a recently released affidavit and the father of one of the victims tells cnn why he believes the group was targeted. plus, the fda grants approval for a new alzheimer s drug. the reported benefits and the concern coming up on cnn this morning. it is saturday, january 7th. thank you so much for waking up with us. thank you so much for having me back. alex, it s great to be with you. we re matching. we re in lock step together. good to be with you, alex. happy new year. and to you. thank you so much. who needs reality tv when you have cspan. cnn after days of deadlock, 15 ballots and a lot of deal making, republi
we will see. all that coverage, kaitlan, thank you. we will see you on monday. thanks, everyone, for hanging out with us this week. have a good safe weekend. we will see you monday. cnn newsroom is now. very good friday morning to you. no break from the news in sight yet, i m jim sciutto. yeah, it is quite a friday, it s been quite a week, i m erica hill. at this hour on capitol hill the standoff continues over who will be the next house speaker. we are entering the fourth day here and there is no clear end in sight. kevin mccarthy once again failing to get the votes he needed, failing for the 11th time on thursday. that hasn t happened in 164 years. afterwards, though, mccarthy telling reporters he s you know, he s going to be here. buckle up. no, no, i m not going to need a timeline. i just think we have progress going on, we have members talking. i think we ve got a little movement so we ll see. so we ll see. mccarthy allies and hardliner holdouts neg