It is getaway day as millions of travelers will be hitting the roads and skies to get to their. Y weather in some states is alreroto travel plans. Just look at the scene at denver yesterday. All that snow and ice caused highway headaches. Some cars were stuck while others lost control. In vail one person was killed when a tractortrailer jackknifed and was hit by two other trucks. Crews hastily worked to clear snow on runways and taxiways at Denver International airport. Hundreds of flights were canceled there. Meanwhile, San Francisco was hit with a major rain storm. Some busy highways were forced to close because of severe flooding. The storm caused widespread Power Outages including at Oakland International airport. And take a look at interstate 405 in los angeles. The busiest highway in the u. S. Was jampacked with travelers rushing, if you will, to get out of town. Meteorologist evelyn taft of our los angeles station kcbs has your latest travel forecast. Good morning. We are lookin
57 newsroom at cbs headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. The macys thanksgiving day parade will get under way here in new york city this morning. Preparations were in full swing yesterday. Crews worked to get those famous balloons inflated, but its unclear if they will actually fly today. Gusty winds could ground them for the first time in decades. Officials will decide this morning. Marc liverman is along the parade route right now. Whats it like out there now in terms of the wind, marc . Reporter hey, good morning, annemarie. Its a little bit windy out here right now. Of course, if sustained winds hit 23 Miles Per Hour or wind gusts hit 34 Miles Per Hour, these balloons cant fly. Right now forecasters are predicting possible wind gusts of 50 Miles Per Hour. Of cou 16 giant balloons are ready to fly at macys thanksgiving day parade today. Its just magical for them to see them go from the ground all the way up into the air. Reporter five new balloons a
donald j. trump president of the united states is not guilty as charged. yesterday the republican led senate voted along party lines finding the president senator mitt romney was the only republican to cross party lines with a guilty vote on the abuse of power charge. overnight mr. trump took a shot at romney on twitter calling him a failed presidential candidate. protests broke out across the nation after the president s acquittal. demonstrators in san antonio, texas gathered outside of the alamo and one person held a sign saying we ll bebe the jurors i november. naomi ruchim is in new york. what s next for the president? reporter: the president will address the nation at noon eastern today which he says will be a victory on the impeachment hoax. president trump supporters are vindicated and celebrating and call the articles of impeachment baseless and a witch-hunt. president trump has been acquitted on the two charges he faced in the senate impeachment trial. abuse of
84 children. In an attack by the taliban on the school. A deadly terror attack in pakistan. All nine Gunmen Holding the kids hostage inside of the school are dead. Swat teams and other officers are continuing a desperate man hunt. For an iraq war veteran suspected of killing his exwife and five former inlaws. As we stand here right now, we do not know where he is. Australia continues to grieve over the deadly ending to the hostage crisis. Prime minister tony abbott placed flowers at a makeshift memorial. Innocent people got caught up in the sycophantsy of a deeply disturbed individual. Bill cosbys wife publicly defending her husband. New concern in california. Rain is falling again on the unstable hillsides. And theres another storm right behind it. And delta flight hod to make an Emergency Landing in montana. Dash cam video shows an elderly man being tazed by a texas police officer. All that. Countrys biggest names came out for the American Country countdown award. Thanks for showing
Raj on the bottom of thea jav sea. Seven have been recovered from the sea. Bad weather has been hampering the efforts to locate more bodies. Icy blast. Its colder than usual. Things have really gotten dicey in Southern California. Snow surprised families traveling over the grapevine. Look at all these cars inching down the mountain. The new years eve ball is ready to go. Officers will be out in full force. The energy is fanictast. Its new years eve, whoo. Speaker boehner is putting his full support behind congressman scalise. He didnt make itfa r. H e fell asleep in the guest bedroom. All that it may have been off the gator. Th at pe to ofan my peoples list of resolutions. Have you ever seen one of these before . You put it like this and go like that. And all that matters. Auckland new zealand, fireworks going off. On cbs this morning. Ndamukong suh appealed this weekend. A lions star player, ndamukong suh. This mornings eye opener presented by toyota. Lets go places. Welcome to cbs th