Headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning, a major offensive is under way to retake a strategic iraqi town held by isis force. Overnight and into the morning, u. S. War planes pounded isis targets near the Northern City of sinjar. The u. S. Jets are supported by some 7,500 Iraqi Kurdish forces on the ground. Charlie dagata joins you on the phone from sinjar. Reporter im looking over the mountainside above sinjar and smoke is rising from a series of air strikes launched by u. S. Aircraft and Coalition Allies and partners. All night and throughout the morning, suspected isis targets. This morning, at dawn, we watched thousands of Kurdish Peshmerga forces moving down the mountain and towards the city military Officials Say 7,500 forces in all closing in on three sides. They are trying to push isis militants back using overwhelming force backed by the u. S. Air strikes and artillery fired from peshmerga here from the mountain. The plan is to the p
We both we can see it in here. We got a camera and with you. There we go, it made me want sudden. Like, so dark yeah, we both were like good morning, were glad youre with us, saturday december 26, im Carrie Connelly along with dave epstein, i had a great christmas, my living room is a disaster. Thats christmas, right . Thats okay, its fun. But the weather though, boy yeah, it was amazing. Warmer than on easter morning, people were saying like easter, i did not even think like easter, warmer. Like memorial day. I go to my friends house, been doing this for years, they have me over for christmas dinner, we sat outside on the deck and had hors d oeuvres and it was just that was fabulous, you probably will not forget christmas 2015s weather for quite awhile. Now, this morning, its colder but boy, were still above where we should be had time of year for the highs remember, average high temperatures are in the upper 30s in boston, mid 30s back to the west, when we turn to average, its going
Good morning. If youre just joining us. We are happy you are with us. We are on from 5 am to nine good morning. If youre just joining us. We are happy you are with us. We are on from 5 am to 9 pm. After 6 am. We call it the threehour tour. My coffee is just kicking in. They are glad you are joining us. I am carry along with pamela, who is bringing us a Beautiful Day. These are days i love. December is feeling like october, september. Case you didnt use them, amazing temperatures we are off to a cold start just like yesterday in dealing with areas of freezing fog in spots such as orange and the under a sunlight fog around boston not reducing visibility. Temperatures playing a role what we are seeing on the roadways because we are experiencing ice because of the fog freezing. 360 in boston but when you get farther to the southwest. Temperatures hovering around the freezing mark. You have a cold morning jog of 300 when we get through this afternoon. It will warm up nicely. 580 with. Mad.
The country, how its delaying holiday deliveries. Good morning, and Merry Christmas to you and your family, it is friday, dose the 25th. Im kathryn hauser. And im chris mckinnon, you might want to take a peek out of your window, this is video from earlier of the full moon, rare Christmas Day full moon, the First Time Since 1997, this wont happen again until 2034, it will reach its peek at 6 11. In just a few minutes. It is a spectacular sight. Dave epstein is here with us, its a bizarre week of weather, it doesnt feel quite like december. No, it was getting unmy head a little bit, its. 90 degrees, im outside, doing this work in the garden and moving things around and putting maps im know what is coming, i can see out four or five days, im thinking in my mind, is it spring, its playing with my head, its not, folks, really enjoy it because the weather is going to take a dramatic turn, it is going to feel like winter and it is go to go look like winter by Tuesday Morning. So pretty sure t
Wbzs jim smith is live at the scene in revere. Jim . Reporter david and lisa, as you might expect, a very grim and a very active scene here on waite street in the city of revere as state and local Police Investigate this triple shooting. As i said, were on waite street just off of route 60 investigators out in front of a triple decker where this shooting occurred and we have confirmed at least one person has been killed. I just heard gunshots. Thats it. Reporter how many shots . Probably five, six. Reporter a gruesome scene on waite street in severe, three people shot suffering serious wounds. It was a quiet thursday night and suddenly neighbors heard gunshots. We saw a man. He was on the ground lying face up right at the front door and he was bleeding out. Reporter then what happened . Then we rushed upstairs and i told my mother to call 911. Reporter they say a man and woman, possibly boyfriend and girl friend, were both hit by gunfire. A slightly older man was said state and local p