Christmas in places like oklahoma city, little rock, and up into southeastern portions of st. Louis. Then the storm on wednesday and thursday moves into the ohio valley, great lakes, and inland portions of the northeast. Some places will pick up around two feet of snow. Most folks around a foot with wind gusts to around 40 and 50 miles per hour, making for a travel nightmare as we head through the week. Really for tuesday and especially wednesday and thursday. Reporting for cbs news, miami. Authorities in western new york still dont know what prompted an excon to gun down a group of firefighters. The gunman lured them to his neighborhood in the town of webster by setting a fire to a car and house. Two firefighters were killed in the ambush. This morning, officials are looking for more victims. We have more from webster, new york. Good morning. Reporter duarte, as investigators work to find out why two firefighters were killed, the whole town of webster is grieving this christmas. Its a
Weather hitting the bay area. Youre looking live at downtown San Francisco. Right now, a short break in the storm but, its not completely over. Tonight kron4 has Team Coverage. The mounting storm damage trees down, flooding, and the still dangerous road conditions. But first, Jaqueline Bennet has more from the kron4 Weather Center. Jacqueline not that bad, Oakland Airport moving up decent. However, other areas of the United States airports are risks. Seen in delays. Mostly decent conditions and the rainfall to the south and to the east. Through the sierras, it is winding down we are going to see Clear Conditions, overnight. That will lead to cooler temperatures. 30s and 40s 49 degrees in santa rosa. 51 degrees and san jose. Here is what we expect for the next couple of days off. Some frost out there tomorrow fans will bring sunshine with chilly and the rain is set to return on friday. Time it out on futurecast, in just a bit. A quick check on bay area bridges. The golden gate is lookin
Christmas, and we will show you how others around the world are celebrating the holiday. Antigovernment rebels in syria said there in control of the border town with turkey. Around 700 people have crossed the border to find refuge in turkey. More than half of a Million People have fled from syria, and the syrian president Bashar Al Assad has said he would do whatever he can to end the violence to on boy envoy lakhdar brahimi. Zeina khodr, what about this story that they have taken the border town . It is a small town, but there has been a long, difficult fight over three months. They have had between 100 and two hundred soldiers held up. Was a difficult fight for the rebels. Strategic, it is not in the sense that it will allow them to make further advances, but the rebels are trying to clear the border region from government forces. When now, they control most of the border region aside from a main border crossing. What about the context with lakhdar brahimis visit to damascus . Well,
At least three deaths are blamed on a weather storm that spawns tornadoes in four states and dumped snow as far as texas. Nbcs Chris Pallone has the latest from alabama. Oh, wow, oh, jesus, look at that tornado. Reporter in mobile, alabama, a christmas surprise no one wished for. A tornado that touched down right near the emergency center. The twister left lots of damage at its waking blowing out first and second floor floor windows. And tearing off the roof at the high school. With trees and power lines down, tens of thousands are without electricity. The storm sent people scrambling for cover. One of the customers looked out the window, and he said theres a tornado coming. I looked out and saw the sparks, the debris, i got everybody, seven customers, and said we need to come in the back. I probably hurt my baby grabbing her running for protection because there was no time. Reporter the system spun from a massive storm system from the nations midsection. Earlier Christmas Day, a torna
Good evening. Im Carl Quintanilla in tonight for brian. A large part of the country doesnt have to dream of a White Christmas tonight. We are getting it. A major winter storm is bringing snow and thunderstorms to texas, oklahoma, alabama and arkansas. But thats not the only threat. Tornadoes are a big concern along the gulf coast as the storm now moves to the north and east, threatening holiday travel. We have two reports tonight from those who cover it best, our friends at the weather channel. We begin with meteorologist jim cantore in hattiesburg, mississippi. Reporter this tornado outbreak is far from over. Weve already had damage with injuries off to my south. And we are just under way with this multifaceted storm. Theres no reason why birmingham and atlanta will not deal with severe thunderstorms. Travel not recommended, arkansas all the way up into kentucky, southern illinois, missouri. Thats where the blizzard conditions, nine states right now under blizzard conditions. On wedne