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i am awake in a nightmare right now. tonight at 6:30, we continue to follow breaking news out of palm springs, 2 california police officers have been shot and killed. the gunman remains at large. the officers were responding to a domestic disturbance call fire. a third palm springs officer was wounded, his condition, unknown at this hour. within the past few mints we learned more about the officers killed today. one of them, 27-year-old leslie zerebny, she was a brand new mother, just returned to the police force after giving birth 4 months ago. the other officer killed today in palm springs, a 35 year veteran of the force named a tragedy no matter how you at it. police squat team swat teams, using a robot to go inside homes in the neighborhood. they believe the gunman is hiding somewhere in this community. at this point, no exact motive known for this shooting of several police officers in palm springs late this afternoon. we will have more on this developing stor ....
in a platt of spots. fifty-three in the poconos, 55 in allentown, 57 degrees in trenton, right now. wildwood, 66 degrees, today at noon, 77, sun, clouds, not as humid, as we re going to be finding it tomorrow. so, real nice day, maybe not as dry feeling as it was yesterday. we feel right in the middle. by 3:00 p.m. high temperature for the day 83 degrees. and as we put this into motion, if i can get this thing to advance, fast enough, you will be able to see that by 2:00 this afternoon still mostly looking at clear skies, couple of clouds can come into the picture, but nice looking weather coming up. we will time out any kind of weather situations that you might have to pay particular attention to coming up. erika? carol, tank you. new this morning, police are investigating an accident overnight, involving a septa trolley and two cars. it happened just before 3:30 this morning, at 54th and lindbergh boulevard in southwest philadelphia. septa officials say two cars col ....
minority leader nancy pelosi. but that s about it. and the list of other nos keeps growing. louisiana congressman charles bus stan any says he is voting no because a military strike could escalate into something bigger. you can t separate this military action that was proposed from the broader context of a civil war. once we take hostile action, we re in it. reporter: so can a diplomatic solution be found? secretary of state john kerry will meet with russia s foreign minister on thursday. kerry says any weapons deal must be struck in a binding u.n. security council resolution. it gets wider than just the u.s. meantime, russia wants even the threat of u.s. military action taken off the table. but really what this is coming down to is tonight the president has to make his case. i need that ace in the deck during this poker game. if syria screws around with this doesn t reveal enough fast enough on all their chemical weapons i can pull the trigger. it will be interes ....
bring us down to 66 firefighters on duty. in a county this size, it s unheard of. reporter: the plan so far is to close one station in july and another next year. supervisor mitchoff says she is optimistic they can find other options but unfortunately, dipping into the general fund might not be one of them. i know there is a feeling that we are going to be asked to use general fund dollars. and at this point, i have to weigh that against other needs in the county. reporter: today, the budget was just up for up for general discussion. the board of supervisors will make a final decision on it on may 14. cate caugiran, kpix 5. we have learned that station 87 in pittsburg could be one of the stations forced to close. well, if you want proof the economy is rebuilding, look around. chances are you will see a construction crane somewhere. bay area builders are breaking ground left and right and leaving the recession in the dust. kpix 5 reporter elissa harrington tell ....
for our annual design issue, we ve come here to a small town in the american heartland: columbus, indiana. columbus has some splendid examples of 19th century architect tour but its cutting- edge architecture really put columbus on the map. we ll explore this remarkable town all morning but our cover story will take us back to the big city. as seth doane explains we ve got plenty of company. reporter: cities are back. because so many people are back in them. after years of folks moving to the suburbs, more and more of us are finding that returning to the city is the only way to go. they let you live, really live, you know, think, feel, smell, taste. reporter: cities let you do all of this? yeah. reporter: why is city life so appealing? later on sunday morning. osgood: good design doesn t always mean soaring sky scrapers or elegant homes. it also has a role to play in far more humble structures and pursuits as serena altschul will be showing us. reporter: y ....