dozen countries. we are live on the ground to check the progress and see however some countries still have to go. good morning, welcome to al jazeera america. we begin with breaking news out of missouri. there s been another fatal shooting in the st. louis area involving a police officer and teenager. it happened this time in berkeley, less than three miles from the ferguson neighborhood where michael brown was shot and killed in august. police say a suspect pulled a gun on an officer outside a gas station and the officer fired back. local reports say the suspect was 18 years old. afterwards, a crowd of people gathered in the scene and many rushed at the police and broke into a convenience store across the street. police fired tear gas to break up the crowd. no word on any arrests. meanwhile, the new york city skyline went dark in honor of the two police officers shot and killed over the weekend. the mayor asked protestors to honor the fallen officers and hold o
watching football with his wife. those are some of our top stories on this monday, december 29th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. we need to start with that expanding search for a missing airasia jet. australia has joined the effort but an indonesian official doesn t hold out much hope. he said he expects they will find the plane at the bottom of the ocean. abc s david kerley has more. reporter: this is the actual airarbia a320 missing at this hour. indonesian aircraft looking for any sign of the jetliner carrying 161 people mostly indonesians. flight 8501 took off from indonesia early saturday morning headed northwest for singapore. 42 minutes into the flight the jet runs into severe weather, thunderstorms and turbulence. the pilot asked to turn and to increase altitude significantly from 32,000 feet to 38,000 feet. the jet, then just disappears off radar. it s hard to imagine how a thunderstorm would bring down an airplane especially as experie
apartment building. four children rescued, including that boy who jumped. they are all doing okay. the fire started by food left on the stove. surfers in central california are keeping a close eye an the water after a surfer was bitten by a great white. the surfboard shows scars of the attack which happened yesterday. he was dragged under water by the juvenile great white and bitten on the hip. he was able to paddle to shore where he made a tourniquet with his leash cord. the biggest blessing was there was a woman doctor happened to be right there on the beach. she came don and gave a quick assessment of how bad the wound was. the man wise flown to the hospital. another surfer says there was no warning. the shark came straight out of the depp ths. the beach is open but warning signs are posted. a man in alaska beat the odds not to mention the freezing temperatures. this happened with a snowmobile accident. that was just the start. abc s aditi roy with the details. y
defense secretary ash carter laid the takeover blame securely on iraqi forces saying they had no will to fight. it will not only talk about the statement made but will also ask you in the first 45 minutes to talk about iraq and what the u.s. should be doing their whether they need more u.s. forces, doing the same or less. you might have a lot of opinions and you can give us your thoughts. (202) 748-8000 four democrats. (202) 748-8001 four republicans. (202) 748-8002 for independents. join the conversation on facebook. send us an e-mail. the washington post picked up the statements of ash carter talking about ramadi and the state of iraqi security forces. for the full interview, here is a bit of it. [video clip] the iraqi forces showed no will to fight. they were not outnumbered. they vastly outnumbered the opposing forced and yet they failed to fight. they withdrew from the site. that says to me and most of us that we have on young issue an issue with the will of iraqis
all ahead on ktvu mornings on 2. the big news inball mother but here in the bay area the big news is a firey crash on 880 that is breaking news we ve been following since 4:00 this morning. this is 880 northbound involving at least 7 cars. just a huge firey crash. again the northbound direction. this is on the oakland-san leandro border. we do have team coverage on this. alex savidge will have more on how long the freeway is expected to stay closed. sal is going to give us some ideas about alter mat routes to get around this mess because we don t know how long the freeway will be shut down. tuesday, april 28th i m pam cook. good morning, i m dave clark. let s talk about weather and traffic and i can see the fog just pouring in this morning as i was coming in. i bow to a west wind. i know tori does too. it s our natural air conditioning. it is back. today that will cool town a lot. it looks like that kind of week. low clouds, cooler, breezy. mostly sunny to partly