congress. threatening letters delivered to two local islamic sites, a day after threats to jewish schools here and across the country. and as the rain starts to wrap up, we re tracking strong tor storms that could impact your commute. news4 at 11:00 starts now. heralding a new chapter of american greatness, president trump addressed a jointd session of congress are if the first time tonight. the president struck an optimistic tone, touching on immigration, health care, and the military. the president also called for democrats and republicans to work together. nbc s tracie potts begins our coverage. mr. speaker, the president of the united states. reporter: president trump opened his first address to congress, promising to unite the country and fight terror. we are a country that stands united in condemning evil in all of its very ugly forms. [ applause ] reporter: that got a standing ovation from both sides, but key parts of his agenda, like replacing obam
ready for a night of bitter co cold. if you re heading outside to today or at all this weekend, bundle up. it s about to get frigid. if you thought we were in the clear after unusually warm winter so far, well, think again. thanks for joining us i m dawn timmeney. i m chris o connell. today s snow was just a taste of reality for people across the delaware valley. now there s a chance of even more snow. not too far out. fox 29 s meteorologist monica cryan here with what s in store. monica, fill us in. what we ll see as we head into the new work week, another snow system, but some changes from what we had today. including amounts of snow. i think we actual see more. we ll get to that forecast in due time. let s talk about the wrap up of this system that we had through the morning and into the afternoon. we were left over with some scattered snow showers, some snow squalls earlier. now what we are seeing are just lighter snow showers pushing through parts of montgomery c
grant:and i m grant lodes. grant:pam moore is off tonight. steve:mayor schaaf.revealing the city s first steps to improving building safety. since the fire. as new information is revealed about a long history of complaints about the warehouse. grant:tonight we have team coverage on the fire. hermela aregawi talked to friends remembering one of the victims tonight. and alecia reid spoke to to someone who lived in the warehouse. grant:but first. kron-4 s j-r stone is live in oakland with more on what the scene looks like tonight. and what the a-t-f is saying about the fire. reporter:those with the atf say that this fire had the highest number of fire fatalities in the country in the last 13 years. those who are investigating this say the main recovery part of this case is over. thereforce they don t believe the rain will not have an impact on the investigation. as you look at the burned out warehouse behind me keep in mind that officials say they say the digging par
frank is off tonight. i m julie haener. amber lee is there to show us how people are coming together to honor the 36 lives that were lost. reporter: julie, we re just outside the star line social club here in downtown oakland. the fundraiser started about an hour ago, and people are asked to donate $10 or more at the door. we re told that all the proceeds will go to fire victims. our camera wasn t allowed inside, but we were able to talk to folks just outside the venue. the fundraiser offers live music to accompany the documentary film. this was a pre-planned event, they decided to turn into a benefit for the victims. he lost friends in the fire, and also knows survivers. right now, people need each other, and communities are very, very important. reporter: people came to help in any way they can. some brought bags of items to donate. people tell me, a true community is one that reaches out to people they don t know. so this is a notebook, i ve never used it. i just
at the receiving end of this onslaught of punches vented his anger to eyewitness news tonight, angered the alleged assailant was allowed to walk out of court today without posting a dime of bail. this individual did not hear you attacking the driver on a moving vehicle that you re jeopardizing the safety of everybody on that bus and outside that bus. reporter: a judge released 18-year-old thutmose clark on his own recognizance today, accused in the assault of the 62 -year-old driver. the driver says clark first pommeled him while the bus was in motion, approaching a stop at nostrand and avenue d in east flatbush. i now have to maintain control of this bus with one hand while fending him off with my right hand. reporter: then after the doors were opened, he got off the driver picked clark out of a lineup tonight. a judge siding with the team s mother who told joe torres her son is autistic and schizophrenic. i can t explain mental illness. it s just something that ha