Good evening, everyone. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. I want to welcome our viewers from around the world who are watching this storm that weve been watching over 1,000 mile area here on the east coast of the United States. Affecting about 20 of the United States population. Flooding has been the big issue. Where im standing right now, those of you who are watching the earlier, know the water was up above my knee. We set a record here in lower manhattan, in terms of a storm surge. The record is 13. 88 feet, exceeding by almost three feet the record set back in 1960 with hurricane donna. Thats just some of the records weve seen as the storm continues to strike across the 1,000mile area as it continues to head north. In new york, the largest Transit System is closed. The Stock Exchange has been closed. First time since september 11th, 2001. As i mentioned, 11 people confirmed dead across five states as the storm continues. Let me bring in marty markowitz. Thanks very much for taking
Good evening, everyone. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. I want to welcome our viewers from around the world who are watching this storm that weve been watching over 1,000 mile area here on the east coast of the United States. Affecting about 20 of the United States population. Flooding has been the big issue. Where im standing right now, those of you who are watching the earlier, know the water was up above my knee. We set a record here in lower manhattan, in terms of a storm surge. The record is 13. 88 feet, exceeding by almost three feet the record set back in 1960 with hurricane donna. Thats just some of the records weve seen as the storm continues to strike across the 1,000mile area as it continues to head north. In new york, the largest Transit System is closed. The Stock Exchange has been closed. First time since september 11th, 2001. As i mentioned, 11 people confirmed dead across five states as the storm continues. Let me bring in marty markowitz. Thanks very much for taking
And im vicki liviakis. Pam has the night off. Some of those diplomats. Work right here in San Francisco. Today president obama announcing tough new sanctions for alleged russian hacking during the 2016 election. Kron 4s Ella Sogomonian is live outside the russian consulate in San Francisco ella what have you seen so far . Reporter live weve seen Russian Diplomats come and go from the consulate all afternoon but none have made any comment about the president s orders. I met with the Media Spokesperson inside the consulate last week who said would be available for questions but tonight it seems to be a different story. Pkg i ask to speak with the russian consulates spokesperson i met with inside last week only to be denied and instructed to call him instead but all day no answer or voicemail option. Thursday San Franciscos Russian Diplomats kept to themselves after an order from president obama for 35 consulate members to leave the country and take their families with them. No comment. T
Prankster screamed clowns, clowns. This resulted in students running for fear. A couple were injured. Kids start to run. They become concern about whats going on. Theres potential for kids being hurt. Reporter School Administrators say its been a big distraction for students and teachers. Its a scary thought. It is the corner. A lot of people are dressing up as clowns. Reporter School Police are stressing to students and parents that the threats are all false. Theres no credibility. There have about no incidents of any clowns that have chased kids, have battered kids, have been seen with guns. Weve not had any incidents like that in clark county. Threats could be charged with a misdemeanor. Jim . Okay. Antonio, thank you for that. Detectives made quick work of arresting a man accused of breaking into a home and killing a man who lived there. According to the police report, he dropped his wallet at the crime scene. Metro police say james farr ii turned himself in yesterday. The 28yearol
[inaudible conversations] call the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to order. We thank our witnesses for being here. I look forward to your testimony. As much of the world concentrates on the ice is a threat and instability in the middle east the Committee Takes this opportunity to consider efforts by the United States and other partners to counter extremism in the Subsaharan Africa area. Longterm development has been the norm across much of africa including here tell you what. Even with large letters i cant see anymore. Including here in our committee with the recent signing of the power africa legislation which we are all very proud of and appreciate the way the administration has let on that effort also. That we hope will bring investment to a key sector for Economic Growth and opportunity. Whereas in the middle east we have been reacting to terrorist violence and the uprooting of millions of people. And africa weve had the opportunity of years of influence through diplomacy and d