We wanted to make it clear out gate. And there was a lot of anticipation for today a lot of people counting down to this and weve seen senators speaking all throughout the afternoon aboutiates and everything else. A lot of testimony there and interesting testimony. Tom fitzgerald joins us now. So, fitz, i saw Washington Post headline today it said yates throws white house under bus. Well, the bus not only went under over the white house and backed up a few times and wept along the route as this went there were good things and bad things in here you have to imagine from the white house prospective. On the one hand you had president obama former director of National Intelligence doubling down on that statement he told meet the press that up until this point he still snows of no evidence showing that the Trump Campaign directly participated in or had knowledge of russian interference in the 2016 election. So theres that. But make no mistak what sally yates had to say today was eyeopening.
President obama will roll out a new set of le yous. 2 the met officials including attorney general Loretta Lynch and fbi director comey. The president s advisors delivered a list of recommendations for measures that would not need congressional approval. Speaking to reporters, the president said he is confident the new Gun Control Initiatives are constitutionally sound. Im also confident that the recommendations that are being made by my team here are ones that are entirely consistent with the Second Amendment and peoples lawful rights to bear arms. Jessica president obama did not specify what actions he plans to take but he did say the new steps will potentially save lives. The new initiatives are expected bernar sas been closed Tashfeen Malik startedir shoilleg by police. Farook was an inspector for the San Bernardino county department of Public Health and he worked with many of the victims who were at the center that day for a holiday party. Marie new at 3 30 p. M. As we told you th
Delays, slick roads and, of course, chain controls are in effect. Here is a quick look at your 24 hour forecast. Freezing fog possible overnight together. So if you are traveling late tonight or early tomorrow morning, that is something to keep in mind before hitting the road. News 4s meteorologist kathy wilson joins us from mount rose highway with and how are the roads looking . Good evening. The snow has stopped for right now on mount rose. We are seeing blowing snow the area, but the skies to my north are clear. You can see stars, but skies to the south are still very cloudy and some storms could potentially pop up throughout the night tonight. Temperatures are very chilly. 24 degrees on mount rose and were going to expect the temperatures to drop into the low 20s into tonight. So far this storm has impacted we saw 10 inches of snow on mount rose just this morning and we saw 12 inches in north star and then a heavier area that got hit near the white mountains, 14 inches and 11 inche
Islam fe believes the Police Defend laws contrary to the koran. Reed hartnett underwent surgery and is in good spirits. Were told his injuries are considered serious but he will survive even though hell have to endure multiple surgeries. Emanuel lutchman appeared in court today in rochester, new york. According to the fbi the 25 was ploting a terror attack at a rochester restaurant on new years eve. Police who know lutchman say he is a panhandler who has mental problems. Prosecutors describe him as a wouldbe terrorist who wanted to prove he was worthy of joining the Islamic State militants. Marie there are additional developments in the war on terror today. Reed Allison Starling takes it all from here with todays terrorism alert desk. Reporter from the terrorism alert desk in washington im Allison Starling. While terror arrests in california and texas as well as leading todays headlines, there are other terror investigations underway around the world as well. In egypt, two tourists wer
In just a few minutes we will follow the latest developments on this solar issue in the Public Utilities commission. Can you have your say in the process . That is was some viewers are asking. I will have answers for that coming up in my asked joe segment. And new tonight School Overcrowding could become a bigger problem but it is an issue you could have your say on this november. We look at what a ballot question means for schools and taxpayers in tonights on your side report. Reporter it is now clear, you will be asked whether or not you support certain tax hikes pick some say they are necessary to avoid higher consequences of School Overcrowding. This is the most important issue confronting education in Washoe County. Reporter the School District is to generate between six to 800 million. That additional money would build new schools and repair old ones. Understand this is not funded by another source, this wasnt Brian Sandovals wonderful investment, this was funded by choices that