Cesspool of openair drug market and homeless encampments. While san frans decay could be a boon to tourism, its a Death Sentence to retailers. They are warning they might close for good after 166 years in business. Our business is a Business People love. But if you can get around and youre trying to walk the streets and you step over needles and human waste. Often bodies on the streets its unworkable. Greg if that wasnt enough human misery on display, how about philly where businesses are now being forced to set up boobytraps like hidden sprinklers to ward off drug addicts who keep scaring customers. The former drug dealer turned activist comparing the situation in philly to a zombie movie. Its the first stop. They come off the train, they come right down here. Do whatever you want. You see the chaos, youre going to see people with blood running down their arm. Needle in their neck, needling their arm, piped in their mouth. Youre dealing with chemical warfare. Thats whats happening. Yo
disastrous holiday weekend continues to come at the expense of their customers. also this hour we ll check on the next storm system as buffalo residents begin to dig out and get back on the road and hopefully avoid tlooding in their communities. and an update from officials as doctors continue around the clock supervision of pope benedict from his bedside in a vatican city monastery. some new developments in the southwest airlines debacle just in the last few minutes. southwest is now announcing plans to, quote, return to normal operations with minimal disruptions by tomorrow. but still today thousands more flights have been cancelled. thousands of fliers still struggling to figure out how they are going to make it to their final destinations. other airlines like american, delta, united have offered to try to help putting a cap on flight prices between certain cities to give customers more options. it s unclear whether that s work ing. let s bring in nala charles. what