investigate the front lines in the u.s. with our investigator report in california. >>> there are just three days left to hammer out a climate deal in paris. as much as people want to think the issue of climate change is someone else's problem in some far-flung location, this year we've seen one of the starkest examples yet of climate change here in the u.s. california is in its fourth year of a historic record-breaking drought. we went out west to see what the state is up against. >> reporter: california's dealing with its growing drought crisis. >> state of california is resorting to drastic measures. >> california is in the midst of a drought of unprecedented scale. >> the worst could be yet to come. >> reporter: as long as there have been people in california, there have been people obsessed with california's water. and now four years into a record breaking drought, scientists say the state is at its driest point in half a millennium and as any californians will tell you, it is not just their problem -- it's everyone's problem. >> california is our biggest economy. california is ou

california. she chronicles how and when slaves were brought west and discusses california's role in the civil war. we interviewed her in portland, oregon in october. this is about 20 minutes. >> your upcoming book focuses on the long history of slavery in california. how did you come upon that topic? jean: when i was working on my last book, i was writing about chinese prostitutes who were kidnapped from china and brought in to california during the gold rush as enslaved prostitutes to serve the miners, some of whom were enslaved, and it broadened my sense of how much slavery beyond the mission was happening in california in the 19th century. it went from there to discovering a very long history of the transport, the involuntary work, the sexual assault of people of color from all over the world, transported as slaves into california, purchased, sold, and brought back. >> what period of time in american history are you focusing on? jean: i'm focusing on the 19th century, and into the 20th century, the story ends today with human trafficking and the ongoing transport of people into calif

california. >> please join us as we observe a moment of silence for those who is lost their lives. >> that moment of s silence held at the staples center in los angeles before the los angeles clippers tipped off against indiana. a moment of silence was also held befefore the anaheim ducks game in southern california, as well. cover develments from san bernardino. just ahead, how gun violence has turned into a major campaign issue. >> let's turn our focus to other headlines. britain has launched its first air strikes against isis targets in syria following a long emotional debate in the house of commons which led to the air strikes being approved. british prime minister david cameron came out in strong support of the coalition air strikes. >> these terrorists are plotting to kill us and to radicalize our chdren right now. they attack us because of who we are, not because of what we do. >> cameron was backed by most members of his conservative party. opponents of the air strikes called them a reckless and half baked intervention that will make little practicical difference. >>> in b

>>> this morning on "world news now," developments unfolding quickly for the southern california shooting rampage. >> the details coming in from the scene from investigators and what we're learning overnight about the witnesses, live extended coverage ahead. >>> including the suspects, their identities and the search for a motive. the latest from police trying to piece together what happened in their intense investigation. >> and later inside the minds of suspect who's carry out deadly gun violence and the warning signs about deadly terrorist acts here in the homeland. it is thursday, december 3rd. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good morning on this busy thursday. i'm reena ninan. >> i'm kendis gibson. it is a busy thursday morning late night news conferences or early morning news conferences were held out in san bernardino as we mentioned. a lot of information coming in. i guess we should get right to it. the breaking news out of san bernardino, california. the search for a motive does continue at this hour after the deadliest mass shooting on u.s. so

united states. now, when you include the rampage today in california, there have been 355 mass shootings in the united states so far this year. keep in mind, there has only been 336 days in 2015. now these mat shootings are shootings where at least four people have been shot and/or killed. the washington post has been tracking these numbers this year. now, a lot of the crimes don't make big national headlines. but the numbers from today, 14 people killed in california, that would make this shooting the deadliest in more than two years since the navy yard shooting in washington, d.c. in 2013. now, since friday, alone, just friday, the country has seen three mass shootings. that includes that rampage we reported on on a planned parenthood clinic in colorado on friday. america is the most armed country in the world. there are enough guns for nearly every person in the u.s. and even the president says it is happening so often america is becoming numb to it. now, earlier he spoke with cbs news soon after the first reports of the shooting came in, clearly frustrated by what is happen

, california. to learn more, visit /citiestour.rg we continue with our look at the history of monterey. >> welcome to monterey, situated on california's central coast. it's significant to historians and should be to all californians because it is the first place the government of mexico and ultimately the governor of california did business. the first time in american flag was raised over the state of california was right here. the reason why monterey ended up being the center of trade in northern california was the president that was set in the spanish colonial years. the first spanish expiration when they were trying to colonize the area included intain voices, including one 1602. what he was looking for on the spanish government was this .uitable for this is what they were looking for with a suitable harbor. and they missed the best one, which was san francisco. speculation was that maritime people couldn't find san francisco because of their notorious fog. so they found this harbor. very wisely, sebastian vizcaino named the harbor after the man who financed his expedition, the coun

still assessing that situation. these are live pictures in redlands, california. we don't know if this is being connected. jennifer london is bringing us up to date after this press briefing, jennifer. >> reporter: john, police wrapped up their latest police briefing ten minutes ago, maybe 15 minutes ago. and the tie-in to redlands, california, that's about ten miles to the east of san bernardino, a tip earlier in the day led authorities to a location in re redlands, california. they then saw a black suv fleeing, they started to chase that vehicle, that chase led the police back to the city of san bernardino where there was a shootout with the suspects who were in this black suv. police describing it as an officer-involved shooting. two suspects are dead william, one suspect a female, one a male. they saw a third suspect fleeing the area, they did detain the person, and trying to determine if the third suspect is linked to the shooting earlier in the day. we can tell you the place where the shooting happened earlier in the day in the inland regional center that is still not secure

-1900s. california was the largest fishery. 235,000k an average of tons of sardines out of that 1950.etween 1915 and big, big fishery. >> first, we take you to the carmel mission, the second spanish mission established in california. ruben: we are here at the carmel mission. its original founding date was 1770, june 3 in monterey after which the site moved. the initial mission is a should of what we call out the california or upper california with this devilish meant of the -- the establishment of the san diego mission. joint military and religious expedition known as the sacred expedition. by commander was accompanied a friar who came to the monterey bay to establish the first site. father serra was born and raised in a small community. this was the place that had been overrun and conquered by various groups, including the moore's -- the moore's. they have military bastions extending back all the way to the roman conquests. you have roman and islamic another traditions presented your one could argue that there was a very conservative trend in so far as catholic religious a wasf ther

interview when he was received word about the rampage in california. >> fbi is on the ground offering assistance to local officials as had he need it. it does appear that there are going to be some casualties and you know, obviously our hearts go out to the victims and the families. the one thing we do know is that we have a pattern now of mass shootings in this country that the world. >> and the president went on to call for a bipartisan effort to make americans safer by passing what he calls common sense gun laws. >> and he also pointed out that many people on the airline no fly list are still able to buy guns in this country. of course, reaction has been coming in all across this country from.politicians especially house speaker paul ryan among those reacting to the massacre in california. >> at his first capitol hill christmas tree lighting, the wisconsin republican called for a moment of silence for the victims just a kay earlier in planned parenthood clinic, he urged congress to prioritize mental health reform. >> among the many candidates expressing sympathy for the victims was

going to happen. >> even at the state level, for example, california where democrats control the state legislature, it's been a mixed bag. democrats tend to control -- tend to support gun control, and yet a few measures failed to pass. quite a few failed to pass. >> it is. and i looked at legislative records since twhec2011 when je brown took office. according to groups like the brady campaign gain gun violence that we have some of the strongest gun control laws in the nation. since 2011, there's been almost 100 gun measures introduced, some of those aren't necessarily gun control measures. governor jerry brown signed 28 of them. he's vetoed 13. and the legislature itself has killed another 28. and so it really is a mixed bag there. and you know, there doesn't always seem to be a method to the madness in terms of the types of legislation that's getting through the legislature or not. >> no pattern to the democrats who are opposing certain measures? >> there is when you look at individual votes. i think that it's pretty common to see moderate democrats from more rural areas where

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happen. >> reporter: good morning, i'm richard lui. live in san bebeardino, california with the latest on the mass shooting that happened here yesterday on a wednesday. this is what we know right now. injured after a man and woman armed with assault rifles and semiautomatic rifles stormed during a christmas party type event.t. abououan hour east of los angeles. three explosive devices were later recovered that center which authorities rendered safe andd destroyed justt hours ago. police making contact with the suspects about four 1 hours after the initial report and a car chase then ensued ending with a shootout with police. and they identify the suspects as 28-year-old siedfuand they say the couple has a 6 month old daughter who they dropped off at a grandmother's house in the morning saying they had a doctor's a aointment. farook was a u.s. citizen. he was employed as an environmenl specialist and a county employee for five years and was at the party right before leaving under quote angry circumstances. the police chief says there was some degree of planning although a motive

on california's rivers and water supply. >> we're not ready as a state for a for a very large flood. >> to keep floodwaters under control california has 13,000 miles of levies. a katrina type disaster poised to flood california. >> there are two kinds of levies. those that have failed and those that will fail. eventually the levy system will be overwhelmed. the question is this the year that the levy system is overwhelmed. >> the delta outside of sacramento encompasses 1,000 miles of waterways, home to thousands of people and the state capital. >>> an engineer with the california department of water resources, he spots a major levy repair going on here, and he shows it to us it's a fix that costs $5 million to $10 million per mile. it's a rehab that rarely happens. >> something of this scale maybe once a decade. >> repairs are crucial. for decades report after report has warned of levy breaks in the delta. there is one area mike is particularly worried about. >> we're working our way up to sea level here. a portion of this island is located at sea level. >> at first it's not clear w

paying tribute to the 14 people killed. we'll take you live to southern california. >>> surviving the gunshots. the county employee who took a restroom break during the siege. it was break that probably saved his life. his remarkable story and brush with death. >>> political ammunition. the presidential candidates confront terrorism and gun control as they look for votes, the intensifying debate. >>> and military milestone. the decision by the pentagon changing forever the role of women serving in the armed forces. this is friday, december 4th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now". >>> good morning. on this friday, i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm reena ninan. boy, i found it very hard this morning to read through the stories of the victims. i think it's so hard because you see yourself in a little bit of their stories, the woman who was planning her wedding, the father who was planning a disney world trip. it was heartbreaking to read. >> there are so many stories and so many family members left behind who are absolutely in disbelief this morning. it really was tough and ev

southern california is on high alert. to recap the numbers, 14 are dead, at least 17 injured. the situation still very fluid and growing more dramatic. police involved in that shootout with the black suv. officers telling us two suspects are down. not giving any information on their condition as a third suspect escaped from that suv on foot. went into a residential neighborhood apparently unharmed. police are swarming into the air why. it is dark here in los angeles. police are heavily armed, moving through the area with armored vehicles, continuing to search for that third suspect who they say is extremely dangerous. >> miguel almaguer along with the heavy loss of life, we were all struck by the fact police were looking for three suspects that set a lot of our minds searching in many directions for something beyond just domestic terrorism. nbc's pete williams, our justice correspondent has been following developments. he's got late word on a possible motive here. what do you know, pete? >> reporter: good evening. at this point, officials in washington don't see any indication thi

california rise? mr. mccarthy: i ask to speak out of order. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. >> mr. speaker, today i rise with a heavy heart to pay tribute to the 14 innocent lives lost on december 2 in san bernardino, california. in this terrorism attack at the inland regional center. in the wake of this terrorist act, our san bernardino community has come together and supported one another during this dark chapter of our region and our nation. mr. speaker, today i ask my colleagues, fellow americans, and those who hear this message around the world to pray for the 14 victims. the speedy recovery of those injured, and the countless responders who helped that day. in the aftermath of this pain, i have seen first hand the tenacity and spirit of the area that we call the inland empire. we have said loudly as one community that this tragedy will not define us and it will not divide us. we will not be afraid to come together in fellowship, to work together, to mourn together, or to rebuild together. across faith and across culture, we will support one another in this t

that were legally obtained despite gun laws in california that were intended to ban the weapons. our allen martin reports on the bullet button, an issue he was the first to raise three years ago. >> reporter: the shooters who massacred 14 people and wounded 21 others in san bernardino were heavily armed with handguns and assaulted rifles, ar-15s with detachable magazines combined with other assault weapon characteristics are banned in california because they allow for fast reloading. but the guns used in the massacre are legal in california. why? because of this. what's known as the bullet button. >> if you have a tool, you can go ahead and the magazine drops. >> reporter: since the button requires a tool and doesn't allow the changing out of magazines just the push of your finger, the magazine is considered fixed and therefore legal. the modification has allowed military-style rifles like the ar-15 to proliferate in the state. they are some of the most popular guns used today at gun ranges for target practice. >> what we found are the industry taking advantage of a definition l

desaulnier, a democrat from california is a former restaurant owner and state senator who wrote -- won the seat formerly held by george miller. >> congressman mark desaulnier. did i pronounce the name properly? >> yes. >> it is french. how do somebody from lowell massachusetts and up in california. >> that is a great question. i get that a lot. when i graduated from college in 1974, i graduated from college -- i'm from lowell massachusetts. my plan was to go back to go to law school in boston. emerson first looked at the bay area and said, many people will never go back when they see this. i stayed. i got married to a california girl and had two kids and i have had a had they -- i have had a wonderful california career and life. >> you went to holy cross? host: yes. >> did you run? rep. desaulnier: i played football and lacrosse. i started running when i moved to california because the weather is so great. running in massachusetts in the winter has its downside. >> have you prepare for it and how do you get motivated to do 21 marathons? rep. desaulnier: that is before i ran in politics. i

in california. >> i just want to say, we are all thinking about the current and ongoing tragedy in california today and i would like to have a brief moment of silence now wh for those who are affected. [ moment of silence ] >> please keep the victims and their families in your prayers right now. >> a number of democrats though were quite angry, especially those who have tried repeatedly to pass what they call common-sense gun laws. among those, senator chris murphy from connecticut. that's the state of course where the sandy hook shooting took place at the elementary school in 2012. chris murphy tweeted out, your thoughts should be about steps to take to stop this carnage. your prayers should be for forgiveness. if you do flog again. murphy just recently said he would try again to introduce gun laws to close loopholes and increase background checks. but there is little appetite on capitol hill for such legislation. >> all right lisa stark, thank you. our live coverage of the shooting in san bernardino, california continues as police continue their investigation in redlands, califor

social services center in california. police have named one of the suspects and say two suspects are dead. the question of why remains unanswered tonight. good evening i'm antonio mora and this is al jazeera america. police have identified one of the suspects as said farouk, he and at least win other suspect escaped the scene of the shootings. >> the suspects that were -- that are dead at the scene one is a male one is a female. they were dressed in kind of assault-style clothing. i think it is probably the best way to term it. they are both armed with assault rifles. they are both armed with handguns. and there's also kind of some sensitive stuff around the vehicle that they're just not real sure they're taking a very cautious approach to dealing with the vehicle in case there's more explosives there. >> it's unclear if said farouk was the man killed in the shootout with police. at that same news conference, the fbi's assistant director of the fbi office, addressed motive. >> the questions that will come up repeatedly some is is this terrorism, i'm not prepared to say we know that for su

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officers that will be kayna whitworth, abc news, san bernardino. >> tense times in southern california. house speaker paul ryan is among those reacting to the massacre in california. >> at his first capital christmas tree lighting, the wisconsin republican called pore a moment of silence for the victims. just a day earlier at a planned parenthood clinic, ryan urged con griz to prioritize mental health reform. >> among the many presidential candidates expressing think for the victims was donald trump. he began his rally last night with a moment of silence. he also thanked law enforcement for their efforts saying they don't get enough credit for their work. he added it's a job most people including him don't want to do. >> the victims of the rampage were honored last night before professional sports nents southern california. >> would you please join us as we on a moment of silence for those who lost their lives. >> the scene at the staples east of where the rampage took place before the l.a. clippers tipped off against indiana. a moment of silence was also held before the anaheim ducks

. olay. ageless. >>> recapping breaking news, the suspects in that deadly california rampage have been identified this morning. police say 2-year-old syed farook and tashfeen malik opened fire at the center killing 14 people. the couple was later killed in a shoot-out with police. farook was a county employee and traveled recently to saudi arabia this year and returned with a wife. they reportedly have a 6-month-old baby. >> we're getting a new report right now from the scene of that shoot-out where the two suspects were killed. >> kabc's leeann souter is at the scene. >> reporter: authorities say up to 21 officers were involved in that shoot-out as well as those two suspects as you can see live behind me here, this neighborhood remains shutdown as the investigation continues into the night. >> [ expletive ] gunshots. >> yeah. >> those are gunshots! >> oh, yeah. >> those are gunshots [ expletive ]. >> oh [ expletive ]. >> reporter: a terrifying scene captured on camera, drivers caught in the crossfire of a rolling gun battle as police opened fire on suspected killers. >> multiple gunsh

that scene in california. 14 others wounded. those numbers could change tonight. there's an active search up to three shooters. police say they got away. this started at 11 a.m. pacific time at the inland regional center in san bernardino, california. that's about 60 miles east of los angeles. valerie castro reports. >> reporter: witnesses describe the gunmen as dressed in all black with large guns and carrying extra ammo. >> they came prepared to do what they did. as if they were on a mission. >> reporter: police say that mission was carried out by as many as 3 gunmen. >> they were dressed in an equipped airway to indicate they were prepared and they had -- they were armed with long guns not handguns. describe the terrifying sound of rapid gunfire at the inland regional center in san bernardino california. >> i started walking, and i got into chaos. i was right in the middle of it. boom boom boom boom boom boom boom. >> >> reporter: law enforcement moved in as a group guns drawn after reports of the active shooter situation that began around mid-morning local time. the facility is

california shooting rampage, the unforgettable scenes, the human toll. the search for answers and the breaking developments overnight. >> including details just released about the suspects, their take-down and what led to the shootings. we'll take you live to san bernardino. >> and later gun violence as a campaign issue. the presidential hopefuls address the emotional topic as they look for votes. it is thursday, december 4th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> we do say good morning. i'm kendis gibson. >> i'm reena ninan. we want to get right to the breaking news in san bernardino, california. the latest mass shooting to rattle the nation. we're talking 14 lives lost in just a matter of minutes. >> the male and female suspects police have been identified as syed farook and tashfeen malik, a couple in their late 20s, the parents of a 6-month-old baby. farook was a u.s. citizen and county employee. he allegedly left the training event being held at the social services center and returned and opened fire. matt gutman has more. >> reporter: lines of ambulances rushing to the

san jose city council chambers occupy the spot. >> when people think of rock and roll in california they think of los angeles. half of credence clear water came out of san jose state. >> local music fans want those memories preserved. they're filing papers to have the event memorialized. so far san jose city council is on board. >>> a new storm is on its way to the bay area, we of course had a storm thursday and the sierra benefitted with a good dose of snow. take a look at this. a time lapse video in lake tahoe three inches of snowfall. anthony, no snow here but we could see more rain. >> we're looking at rain moving into the bay area as soon as tonight around the north bay. then tomorrow during the day we'll see rain for the entire bay. >>> i feel like this is everything saturday. >> it has been. yeah, each week we've have one system a week. this upcoming week we have two. we're starting to see the trend of more rainy days headed towards the bay area. this starts to be the wettest time of year, december and january. so with el nino being really the headline, we are expecting more

are shocked by this. it's going to be a long night for many people in southern california. >> more now on the agency at the center of the shooting. > relatives asking people who devoted their lives to care for the disabled why they would be so brutally targeted. more from kayna whitworth. >> reporter: the inland regional center under siege. >> our daughter's in there. >> it's just a great agency. i don't know why somebody would want to do this. >> reporter: a private non-profit serving more than 30,000 people with disabilities. 550 employees caring for all ages inside the center on a typical day. >> three separate buildings. the main two are connected. the third building is mainly just the conference center where we have events, meetings. >> reporter: the shooting happened in a conference area where the san bernardino county department of public health was having a banquet, according to the facility's president and ceo. 14 killed. 17 wounded. police not confirming who the victims are. >> it's my understanding that most of the people that were ound wounded, most victims were all central

california tenÍan en su casa una pequeÑa fÁbrica de bombas y llevaba 1600 balas cuando los matÓ la policÍa. univisiÓn tomó esas fotos del atacante la secundaria no tenÍa antecedentes pero hablaba con sospechosos de terrorismo investigados por el fbi. las cuatro armas usadas en la matanza fueron compradas legalmente. dos y los adquiriÓ el agresor y las otras un supuesto conocido de ellos. comenzamos. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ locutor: este es un noticiero univisiÓn con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas desde san bernardino, california. marÍa elena: muy buenas noches nos encontramos justamente enfrente del centro que provee servicios especiales para personas que tienen problemas bernardino, escenario de la masacre que hoytiene de luto al pais.ya se conoce la lista de victima fatales de la masacre ocurida aqui. hay varios hispanos en ella. esta noche hay vigilias y existe nueva informacion sbre la pareja que cobro 14 vias y dejo heridas a 21 personas. tenemos cobertura de equipo. tambiÉn se sabe que de los 14 muertos dos eran empleados este lugar y de los 21 heridos 18 de ellos eran em

erupted into this fire ball upon a southern california freeway today. it was hauling almost 9,000 gallons of fuel when it exploded. this was on interstate 15 on river side county. witnesses say one of the big rigs' tires shredded and ignited the underbelly. the freeway was shut down for hours. no one was hurt. >>> well, tonight, the united states is about to get more deeply involved in the war against isis. cbs reporter david martin is at the pentagon. >> reporter: about 200 u.s. special operations forces will be based in the northern iraqi city of erbeal where they will strike against isis. secretary carter revealed plans of a targeting force. >> this is an important capability. it takes advantage of what we are good at and it puts everybody on notice in syria. you don't know who is coming in the window. >> reporter: until now, commando raids against isis have been few and far between. two in the past seven months. both times t commandos were brought in to conduct the raid and sent home when it was completed. by basing them inside iraq, carter hopes to increase the frequency of r

tonight at 8. >> >> pam:a mass shooting in southern california leaves more than dozen people dead. >> pam:17 others injured. >> pam:we have team coverage on the shooting tonight. >> pam: just moments ago the mayor of the city held a press conference. we've >> as a city will support and do all we can for the victims of this violent crime. >> pam:kron-4's j-r stone is here with reaction from family members who rushed to the shooting scene. >> pam:and justine waldman tells us how local police are stepping up security. >> pam:but first grant lodes is here with how the shooting suspects were hunted down. >> grant:here is where the bloody day started: the inland regional ceterm a place where people with disabilities can get access to social services, >> grant:one of the buildings has as conference center, where a county helathy agency was having a holiday lunch. >> grant:hundreds of people were on broke out. >> grant: >> i heard read the shooting. --rapid >> terrified. >> the alarm went off and they were told to concord doubt and shelter in place. --honker down >> she's been hiding. >>

storms tears through the south. and an unusual twister outbreak in northern california causes significant damage. >>> christians around the world come together to celebrate the christmas holiday. birthplace of jesus and at the vatican. >>> terrifying moments at a north carolina mall. what prompted a deadly shooting that had last-minute christmas shoppers ducking for cover. >>> good morning and merry christmas from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs headquarters in neneyork. thanks for joining us. i'm jamie yuccas in for anne-marie green. this christmas morning, at least 14 people are dead, killed by tornadoes and violent storms that ripped through the south. dozens of others are injured. the storms destroyed homes in mississippi, tennessee and arkansas. the rubble for survivors. experts say the unseasonably warm weather contributed to the deadly conditions. in the west, two rare tornadoes touched down on christmas eve in california. don champion is here in new york. good morning, don. >> good morning, jamie. at least three tornadoes were reported across the country yesterday. in no

, california so i think i was prepared to lead us through this on one hand. on the other hand, it affected me greatly. >> reporter: now, the county employee that you just heard from said that he sheltered in place yesterday with his coworkers and i have to say, ken, i was at that vigil and what really struck me was the resilience of this town. they know they are a mid sized town, about 200,000 people. they have been through a lot of economic hardship. they had to declare bankruptcy in 2012 and they had to deal with the housing bust, but tonight, a real strong show of solidarity. ken? >> so many unanswered questions. one of them, this was a young couple in their late 20s . it is hard for a lot of people to imagine that the mother of an infant by all indications, this infant was six months old, could be a mass murder. what else do we know about his wife? >> reporter: a lot of people tonight asking that question. we do know that she has a pakistani passport and she was here on a k1 fiance visa. but she was not known to terrorist officials or on any kind of watch list and we also know

: victims remembered in the california shooting rampage. the new details unfolding in the deadly plot. randy: staying safe in the wake of a mass shooting. why experts say it falls on you. and the changes underway at companies, to protect employees. emily: we'll get to all of those stories, but first cindy is here cindy: temperatures this morning starting out mainly in the 30's. 39 boston, 34 worcester. you're going to notice winds have settled down overnight from how strong they were yesterday. it is enough to knock back the wind chills. you want to bundle up. skies are clear. the storm that delivered all that wind yesterday now offshore. high pressure is nosing in. not just for today but through the weekend. wall-to-wall sunshine today. there may be a couple of clouds this afternoon. that's it. winds out of the west. the sun is up at 6: 25. we'll jump into the 40's this afternoon flooring high of 47 today in boston. pretty nice friday afternoon on the way. let's get you out to the roads and see how we're looking out there. good morning, olessa. the overnight road work at the zakim br

, in california this year, water headlined the news. this state's historic drought has pushed local leaders to find new ways to produce it, and the idea of toilet to tap drinking water is starting to bear fruit. but the million dollar question, is that water as clean as advertised? we decided to find out. silicon valley's regional wastewater facility probably looks a lot like how you'd picture such a plant. big vats of swirling water, mechanical bridges, winding hoses that hold the key to our water future, the rushing green tide coming from our drains, sinks, and yes, toilets. in all, 110 million gallons of wastewater per day, repurposed and returned to the san francisco bay, and eventually, sooner rather than later, into your drinking cup. i know what you're thinking. dawn ross: of course, the first thought right away is, "ew, yuck." elenia hofler: but i guess if it's treated and properly processed, it probably isn't a problem. sam: the reality is most people we spoke with raved about recycled water as a tremendous resource if it's treated properly. so, is it? that's our fact check

today carrying 470 fans from snowy iowa to sunny california. bowl coverage in now. kristin rogers is in cedar rapids and mark woodley and brad iowa in san pedro california. kristin lets start with you, you and it's excitement there. it's certainly an exciting time, more than 3 thousand fans are flying out of this cedar rapids to head to california. with the last flight day leaving in just a couple of hours. fans were excited about getting on the road to pasedena and it was easy to see that excitment. iowa spirit was worn on cutom jackets, and even put on to fingernails. fans tell me they are excited to escape this iowa weather, but (cg: buzz anderson/ fan) "well very excited, i have been to the last 2 rose bowls and actually last time my mother went with me and she was 82 iowa is going to win." beer sampling was available to the their flights to california. hawkeye fans even took off around 5 o-clock this morning. more than 12 hours later, there we've got you covered in cedar rapids. kristin rogers ..kwwl news. thanks kristin. lets send things out to california now with mark woodley who

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>>> all of a sudden, boom. >> boom, boom, boom, boom, boom. >> um, chaos in california when a husband and wife go on a deadly shooting rampage, killing 14 people and injuring more than a dozen others. we're learning new information this morning about those suspects and we will have the latest on the political fire storm that shooting is sparking. but first after a couple of dreary days with rain, and finally starting to dry out, although this is good news on your thursday morning. certainly does presidents feel it especially in december which it should. i'm not complaining. >> i'm not. >> we hear the first twitter, little rant. i'm not complaining. but i wish it was a little will colder. i wish we were seeing snow. >> yes, exactly. >> i have plenty of time for that, like the next three months for that. >> no, settle down now. >> yes, again, at least again we can report sunshine here and we are seeing milder air and remaining above average next couple of days. so that part of the story is a good one. so we will go ahead and talk bit. we started off with a look at storm scan thr

edition of "world news tonight." and w begin with that scene unfolding in southern california. we want to take you right bacac to thosese picicres coming in at this hour. the aerial pictures just a short time ago. this is the scene under two miles from where this all unfolded today. what appears to be a dark suv in the road there and a person who believes was inside the suv. we know the windows have been riddled with bullets. it is unclear if that is one of the suspects, though giviv the proximity to what unfolded in southern california today, that it is very likely all part of this very fluid investigion. you can hear witnesses on kabc, our station in los angeles, talking about the scene as it unfolded just moments ago, as we want to listen into their reporter who is on the scene, describing what they saw a short time ago. >> did you hear any ssoting? i'm going to get some clarification. did you hear any shots fired? >> no, no shots fired. one lady said, i seen the police took off rather quickly and they took off going this way to another -- they said another shooting. >> okay. >

funding southern california bomb factories. marty needs to pull his foot out of his mouth long enough to wipe the egg off his face. talk about keeping your people safe when your peeps are shooting up america. i'm pretty sure they woke up in hell. so don't get ahead of yourself. if you want to stay safe, get a gun. now let's get to the facts. joining me with the latest on the ground is fox news correspondent adam who isly. how are you, adam? reporter: hey, kennedy, how you doing? kennedy: what's the latest in san bernardino. reporter: there is a home in nearby corona, california, i'm told the f.b.i. is there. they are securing the facility. it was somehow attached to somebody related to the killers yesterday. that's kind of interesting and they are not willing to go on the raid route yet. but the assumption is there could be some sort of bomb-making terms because of what they found in the car, at the scene of the murder and here in redland, california where they live. but the bigger piece of news is this is going a different path. they continue to believe this is terrorism as yo

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it is now investigating the california mass shooting that left 14 dead and 21 wounded, as an act of terrorism. investigators say at least one of the killers had pledged allegiance to isis. sally kidd has the latest from washington. sally: as the first 911 calls came in alerting police to the grisly massacre, the fbi says suspected killer tashfeen malik took a moment to pledge her allegiance to isis using an alias on facebook. it's just one piece of evidence that has led the fbi to call >> the investigation so far has developed indications of radicalization by the killers and potential of inspiration by foreign terrorist organizations. sally: malik and husband sayed farook, both heavily armed, opened fire at a holiday luncheon wednesday, then died hours later in a shootout with police. among the evidence, police cite extensive planning, explosives, high powered weapons and the digital trail the couple left behind, including two crushed cell phones found in a trash can. >> we do hope the digital fingerprints left by these 2 individuals will take us toward their motivation. >> there ha

county, california - chase has being going on for a - chase has being going on for a few minutes now - at least four cars in pursuit - orange county, california - chase has being going on for a few minutes now - at least four cars in pursuit and i'm steve wolford. as president obama plans to visit the families of the victims.. new details are emerging about the childhood friend of one of the shooters who killed 14 people. enrique marquez has been arrested on terror charges, including conspiring to provide material support to terrorists. abc's lauren lyster has more... enrique marquez was brought to court in the back of this fbi vehicle...appearing in handcuffs to face terror and other charges... after ten straight days of interrogation... where according to prosecutors, marquez freely revealed he and longtime friend syed farook planned terror attacks together, dating back four years. authorities say the earlier plots involved an attack on students in the cafeteria of this riverside community college, where farook and marquez attended classes. student: it makes you feel unsafe. the fa