Hundreds of thousands in las vegas filled the streets. More than a million others crowded into new yorks times square for watch the ball drop at midnight. Other cities around the world marked the new year under a terror threat. Don champion is here in new york with more on that. Reporter good morning. Places like germany and belgium, the threat of terrorism led to cancelled events and even warnings for people to avoid large gather is. German germans ushered in 2016 under close watch. In munich, a different story. People there were told to stay away from two of the citys train stations because of a serious and emimminent threat by isis bombers. In brussels the official party of two men suspected of planning holiday attacks. Some thought it was an overreaction. I think its backing down to the threat of terrorism. I think we should stand up and just make everything happen. Reporter in paris, a city that saw two attacks from isis in 2015, celebrations were scaled back. Frances defense mini
Evening of fun and music and the dropping of the crystal ball. There is celebration but also deep concern in citits around the world as wesher in 2016. A massive fire broke out in a high rise hotel in dubai, hours before the midnight fireworks, which went on as scheduled. Police in munich, germany evacuated two train stations after receiving what they called a serious imminent threat of a terror attack. Brussels canceled its party as arrests were made i a terror plot. Security is tighter than ever in new yorks times square, which is jammed with a million people. We have a team of correspondents covering this. Rst, h hly williams who has been following the fire in dubai. The fire broke out on the 20th floor of hotel, engulfing the 63 story luxury hotel and apartment building. The fire apparently began at around 9 30 p. M. Local time. You casee the entire skyscraper lit up. Now, the dubai Authorities Say that they now have the fire under control, and they also say that only one person wa
A federal judge is ordering bill cosbys wife to testify in a lawsuit filed by seven women who claimed the comedian sexual attacked them. Bill cosby is facing a defamation suit separate from the criminal charges filed against cosby wednesday in pennsylvania. Camille cosby says the law does not force her to testify against her husband. Her lawyers say they will appeal. Wayne rogers has died. Wayne rogers played trapper John Mcintyre and alan aldas sidekick in the early years of m. A. S. H. Youre not getting in the ring with that guy until i hear him speech. I just called in a chicken. We are not throwing in the towel. Im ready to throw in the pwhole laundry rogers left m. A. S. H. After 15 in 1975 after three seasons. He continued to be a money manager. Spokeswoman said wayne rogers died thursday from complications of pneumonia. He was 82. Coming up on the morning news. A yearend campaign shakeup. Battle within the staff of republican president ial candidate ben carson. This is the cbs m
Crowded into new yorks times square for watch the ball drop at midnight. Other cities around the world marked the new year under a terror threat. Don champion is here in new york with more on that. Reporter good morning. Places like germany a a belglgm, the threat of terrorism led to cancelled events and even warnings for people to avoid large gather is. German germans ushered in 2016 under close watch. In munich, a different story. People there were told to stay away from two of the citys train stations because of a serious and emimminent threat by isis bombers. In brussels the official party was cancelled after the arrest of two men suspected of planning holiday attacks. I think its backing down to the threat of terrorism. I think we should stand up and just make everything happen. Reporter in paris, a city that saw two attacks from isis in 2015, celebrations were scaled back. Frances defense minister tried reassuring people by greeting some of the 11,000 soldiers on duty yesterday.
Its friday, january 1st, 2016. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Thanks for joining us. Im meg oliver in for annemarie green. Another year has started across the u. S. With parties and no significant problems. Hundreds of thousands in las vegas filled the streets. More than a million others crowded into new yorks times square for watch the ball drop at midnight. Other cities around the world marked the new year under a terror threat. Don champion is here in new york with more on that. Reporter good morning. Places like germany and belgium, the threat of terrorism led to cancelled events and even warnings for people to avoid large gather is. Germ germans ushered in 2016 under close watch. In munich, a different story. People there were told to stay away from two of the citys train stations because of a serious and imminent threat by isis bombers. In brussels the official party was cancelled after the arrest of two me