S is it is saturday. I hope you are just waking up and starting your morning off calmly and slowly. The death toll in hawaii rises to at least 80 people after a devastating wildfire. And as a grim reality sets in for survivors, some are question ing the states response before and how much was done to warn residents to get out. Plus Hunter Bidens legal troubles heat up. The Justice Department elevates the u. S. Attorney investigating his case to Special Counsel after plea talks fall apart. Republican president ial candidates descend on iowa. Today all eyes will be on the ah state fair as donald trump and ron desantis go head to head. Well have the latest as the candidates make their pitch to voters ahead of the crucial and critical Iowa Caucuses and the first president ial debate. And get ready for an Out Of This World show in the sky as a Meteor Shower is about to rain down. Well tell you when to look up. Good morning, everyone. Good to see you. Good to be here. Were going to begin wit
what we are learning tonight. a family s nightmare. a 6-year-old traveling alone to be with his grandmother for the holiday put on the wrong spirit airlines plane arriving in the wrong city. the tense moments for his family and what the airline is now saying this in the middle of a record breaking holiday travel season with millions hitting the roads and taking to the skies. we re following a cross-country storm making its way in the south. millions on alert for potential flooding and the blizzard warning in the northern plains. christmas celebrations canceled in the traditional birthplace of jesus where the fighting in gaza hangs over a time that is usually a time of joy. as relentless combat in the israel-hamas war takes a toll on civilians and both sides of the fighting and the grim death toll. prime minister benjamin netanyahu under pressure inside israel, rick clement from bethlehem. fear that the israeli-hamas conflict will spread as tensions escalate in the red s
shoppers running for cover, hiding in stores as officers race to the scene. one person killed, another wounded. what we re learning tonight. a family s nightmare. a 6-year-old traveling alone to be with his grandmother for the holiday put on the wrong spirit airlines plane, arriving in the wrong city. the tense moments for his family and what the airline is now saying. this in the middle of a record-breaking holiday travel season with millions of hitting the roads and taking to the skies. we re following a cross-country storm making its way in the south. millions on alert for potential flooding and the blizzard warning in the northern plains. christmas celebrations canceled in the traditional birthplace of jesus where the fighting in gaza hangs over what is usually a time of joy as relentless in the israel-hamas war takes a toll on the civilians and both sides of the fighting and the grim death toll. prime minister benjamin netanyahu under pressure inside israel, rick c
the hospital tells me the russell medical center in alexander city, alabama, that they treated several victims that have been treated and released which is good news. but there are several victims that have suffered that are gunshot victims, that suffered wounds that had to be transferred to other hospitals. now, this is a rural hospital, russell medical center be alexander city, alabama. they have 81 beds. it s not unusual that they have to transfer patients sometimes that need to see specialists or certain wounds, especially like gunshot wounds. they wouldn t get into specifics about numbers or the ages of the victims, all we know is there are several gunshot victims from dadeville, alabama, that were treated at this hospital, near by alexander city that have been transferred to other hospitals. that s what we ve been able to glean in the last 30 minutes. fox news can confirm there was a mass shooting in dadeville, alabama. there is a scene outside of the mahogany masterpie
other top stories this morning. a fifth person has now been charged in alabama after that brawl last weekend. police say a 42-year-old turned himself in. he s charged with a demeanor count of disorderly conduct. four others were charged with assault. the charges stem from the brawl that was caught on cell phone video thatten went viral showing a group of white people attacking the black co-captain of a boat after he asked them to move a boat spot. the fda warning consumers to stop using one brand of tests for pregnancy, ovulation and urinary tract infections. officials say umi has stopped all operations and all tests that have not been sold. consumers are advised not to purchase the tests and throw nay way they may have because they could be unreliable or unsafe.