and the head of the atf's nashville office where they are investigating tonight. so jim, you know the area. tell us what's going on in what investigation now. >> a big command post set up. scores of agents from surrounding offices and they have agencies in there that are key to this. chattanooga pd hamilton county sheriffs department, the bureau of investigation, the tennessee department of homeland security the fbi, the atf, the tennessee highway patrol. surrounding communities. they have a lot of people lawrence to be able to do the investigation that they need to do. the scene is stopped and static and the shooter is deceased. so they are at the other house, they are doing their searches. they are starting to know more and more about this buy by the hour. you know they will have it all wrapped up but no prosecution. >> eugene o'donnell, you hear these stories sometimes and you listen and think, well maybe if they had done this instead of that. this is one of those things where it's just pure vulnerability. they are in a store front and there's -- i don't see what they could pos

king, jr.? in school in nashville, tennessee, rosa parks came to speak at a rally at a church, and i met her. long before the end, i applied to go to a little college called troy state college been. now known as troy university. submitted my application, high school transcript i never heard a word from the school but it didn't admit black students. at the age of 70 i wrote a letter to dr. martin luther king, jr. i didn't tell my mother, my father, my sisters or brothers, any of my teachers. dr. king wrote me back and send me a round-trip greyhound bus ticket and find me to come to montgomery to meet with them. september 1957 an uncle of mine gave me $100, more money than i ever have. gave me a big trunk which some of you probably call back then maybe you call a foot locker. would put these big upright trunks that had the drawers that would open up, bring it back together, had the curtains. i put everything that i owned except those chickens in the foot locker and took a greyhound bus to nashville. and after being in school in nashville for about three weeks, i told one of my teachers

in that footlocker and took a greyhound bus to nashville. and i was in school in asheville for about three weeks i told one of my teachers that i have been in contact with doctor martin luther king jr., this teacher knew doctor king king they had both studied together in atlanta. so, doctor king suggested i come see him on spring break. in march of 1958, home for spring break i took a bus to montgomery. a young lawyer, never seen a lawyer lawyer before, never met a lawyer before, a young man by the name of gray who had been lawyer for doctor rosa park. he became our lawyer during the freedom ride and during the march from selma to montgomery. met met at the greyhound bus station in downtown montgomery and he jumped to the first baptist church and ushered me into the pastor study and i saw martin luther king junior standing behind the desk. i'm so scared. i didn't want to say or do. doctor king or do. doctor king said, are you the boy from troy? are you john lewis? and i said doctor king, i am john robert lewis. i gave my whole name. and he started calling me the boy from troy. i went

whose family moved to nashville to pursue her dream at 13 always sung her mother's praises. >> and mom, thank you so much. i love you. >> during her fearless tour she asked what it's like to have mom on tour. >> and you your mom have a cool relationship. >> it's a different kind of friendship than the cool mom who tries to party with her daughter. she is my best friend. >> taylor dedicated a song to her mom, entitled the best day. after this latest news it's no surprise with millions of loyal fans are responding with kind and supportive words. with hash tag pray for mama swift. stay strong love to your mom. and ally brooke sending so much love and prayers to your family. as the 25-year-old swift ended her message saying i hope and pray that you never get news like this. love you, taylor. >> our hearts and prayers are with taylor and her family. there people who haven't been to the doctor for years. they just don't go. it's a reminder to get the check ups. >> thank you. >> chanel meantime one in 68 children are diagnosed with some form of autism disorder. what happens to the kids as the

showers and thunderstorms for nashville. sharply cooler tomorrow behind the system snow into parts of michigan. syracuse new york rain and snow one to three inches of snow. then as we get into early tomorrow the rain moves away. we will get a few more showers, but what we are looking at much cooler air coming in guy, over the next 24 hours here in the northeast. where out west as we'll see in the next half hour temperatures 10 to 30 degrees above average. >> we will check with you in a few minutes. >>> meantime u.s. army sergeant bowe bergdahl is facing the possibility of life if prison. he abandoned his post by the taliban for five years. now, he is being charged with desertion. nbc's jim miklazewski is at the pentagon good morning to you. >> good morning, matt an army general has pretty much thrown the book at bowe bergdahl a stark reminder of how serious it is to abandon your post under any circumstances in the middle of a war zone. after five years in taliban captivity, sergeant beau derg call's full is again if question. he's combharnl he's been charged with desertion, it could l

nashville. it spells good too. what's our first item? >> we have probably the best bar-b-que, peg leg, they are serving up deliciousness. here we have a pulled pork bar-b-que sandwich like you never tried with great coleslaw and ribs. you can get that peg leg porker taste at home. he has rubs and bar-b-que sauce you can get on the website. >> love that serious shopping at nashville. >> one of nashville's fates is white's mercantile. it's the brain child of holy williams the daughter of hank williams jr. >> yes. >> a general store for the modern day taste-maker. everything you see is chosen by holly. it's gorgeous from beautiful plates to canvass funnel. >> she has a website. >> a website, white'smercantile.com. >> we move to charlotte. >> you will not believe what the big trend in charlotte is bridge. not for your grandparents the young set. >> really? >> with that comes great bridge accessories, a great fun. there is a monogram on this card table cover from monogram studio.com. it wouldn't be bridge without the snacks. here is probably the best gourmet popcorn you have ever had from

uncles part of the sit-in movement in nashville, tennessee. i'm from tennessee, i'm from this part of the country. and so when you see white senators -- listen i took a picture with a state trooper, and he was happy to see me i was happy to see alabama state troopers. this is going to be a big movement for the obamas and also for the country. the issues now that need to be addressed, you're talking about ferguson, you're talking about how do we have better policing that's better trusted, how do we get away from having so many people going to jail for nonviolent offenses. these are the kinds of issues the younger generation is taking up. i think having the girls here is going to help with that bridge. >> and it's interesting, the parallels being made. it's not a distinct black and white parallel of ferguson and the edmund pettus bridge or the struggle here. and so it might be a little confusing to a lot of people when they hear that. because they also think, wait a minute you had unarmed marchers in a nonviolent approach even when met with violence they stayed nonviolent. and they were

family. it never affects one individual. >> taylor swift! >> swift, whose family moved to nashville to pursue her dreams when she was 13, has always sung her mother's praises. >> and mom, thank you so much. i love you. ♪ during her fearless tour hoda asked what it's like to have mom on tour. >> you and mom have a cool relationship. >> it's a different kind of friendship than the cool mom who tries to party with her daughter. she's my best friend. ♪ best day with you ♪ >> taylor even dedicating a song to her mom, entitled "the best days." after this latest news it's no surprise swift's millions of loyal fans are responding in kind and supportive words. with hash tag, "pray for mama swift" trending on twitter, celebs like mindy kaling writing, "stay strong. love to your mom." and 5th harmony's ali brook, sending so much love and prayers to your family ♪ as the 25-year-old swift ended her message, writing, i hope and pray you never get news like this. love you, taylor. >> our hearts and prayers are certainly with taylor and her family. and, you know it's just that little nudge. ho

that about? >> first, i moved to nashville to be an artist but luke has been good to me. i needed a job. it kind of worked. traveled the country and looking back, i got to watch a new artist do his thing and little did i know i was learning. this is my shot. >> cole swinl dell last night at barkley's. >> getting to play. the nets for the second time i think when we were on tour with look i think the first big country show in there. this is the second one and i've been part of both of them. i'm liking it in new york. >> you can see it in your face this energy this happiness from all of this. did you in your mind maybe in your boy diary, write down this is where i might be at some point? >> i don't know. i always dreamed of being you know having a record deal and being a country music artist. i don't think i thought i would be sitting on the "today" show getting to do things like this that you know artists at this point don't normally get to do. i thank you y'all. i'm lucky to be here no doubt. >> don't go away. cole is going to thing his ain't worth the whiskey. if you don't have whi

nashville. chicago, you'll see a high of 72, dallas 77. we've got some pretty good snows, mountain snows and cascades in the rockies out west and windy and wet weather there, but here in the east we're looking at gorgeous weather, the exception, of course, being the southeastern atlantic states with heavy rain there. last >>> al, thanks very much. 56 degrees in the city. one of the warmer numbers out there. 52 in long branch. a lot of 4lys in the suburbs, especially to the north and west. there's the rain. edit stays underneath us. passing offshore. the northern edge brings cloud cover our way. it thins out to the north and st. some clouds this morning giving way to filtered sunshine a bit later. . 70 and sunnyho tomorrow. 72 on wednesday. maybe showers late thursday into early friday. cooler by the weekend. get your weather any time you need it. go to weather channel on cable at wet are.com. >> al, don't bury the lead. that is big week for you. >> rokerthon-2-almost here. >> attempting to set at guinness world weather by doing wet in all 50 states and kicking it on friday in hawaii. >> ther

, new york. it's going to be 70 degrees by wednesday and 73 in macon and 73 in nashville. chicago, you'll see a high of 72, dallas 77. snows, mountain snows and cascades in the rockies out west and windy and wet weather there, but here in the east we're looking at gorgeous weather, the exception, of course, being the southeastern atlantic states with heavy rain there. last flood watches are up. that's what's going on around the country. here's what's happening in youtemps staying abouu 15 degrees above normal through midweek. stormtrack7 live weather network cameras will stay dry... this morning's temps are running in the mid 40s to low 50s (we should be in the mid 30s), so we are starting the day off warm... even with a few upper 30s to the northwest. southerly winds are calm to 15 what we will end up with today, mainly from the southwest to help warm us up. a few clouds are tracking through, but they are mainly high and thin... more are >> get your weather any time you need it. go to weather channel on cable at wet are.com. >> al, don't bury the lead. >> rokerthon-2-almost here.

doing. the biggest night in christian music going down in nashville. all the highlights from the cay love awards. >> what fun, she's a good dancer. >> let me just say my final line okay. >> sorry. >>> mornings are better with friends. ♪ >>> huey lewis and the news and live from new york city we're live we just saw that elizabeth. in her place we have kimberly guilfoyle. >> it's a pleasure to be here. she's quite the fine dancer. she was running, doing all the stuff for charity. >> she hosted the grand old opry. that will be the biggest nightmare. why don't you dance? >> we're not dancers, she's a dancer. i bet kimberly is a good dancer. >> i dance well if i'm seated. >> i dance after a few drinks. >> we've got a -- >> welcome back steve. >> we missed you. >> thank you. >> we were falling apart without you. >> they have the patriot act lapse. we're going to talk about that in a minute. representative adam kinsinger is going to be joining us shortly. we'll talking about the news of the day with him plus donald trump governor mike huckabee and bret baier. >> also last week was the lau

nashville. >> was it the truth that set you free? >> i didn't know blake was as hot as gwen. he's a goofy cowboy and she's the queen of cool. they're two of the best people in the business. good luck. we love you. >> are you shocked? >> i am not shocked after the given -- after halloween and the photos that came out. i was a little shocked last night, to hear gwen's people put out a think. she apparently went to nashville. she wasn't on the show last night, but they were going to go to after parties. i don't think they did. >> i admire your discretion. >> you're a good friend. >> you'll need it one day. >> why don't you tell us anything? >> i'm a loyal friend. >> we can tell you secrets. >> it's not my story to tell. now it's out. let's move on. speaking of the awards, blake's ex, miranda lambert, was there. she won female svocalist of the year. >> man, i appreciate it. i needed a bright spot this year, so thank you. i love country music fans. >> she won the female vocalist of the year six years now in a row. >> amazing. >> here's what many people are calling the highlight of the entire s

nashville. i didn't want the what-if. i didn't want to have to live with a what-if. i'm glad i took a chance. >> that's amazing. >> you can rock a cowboy hat. yours stands out. how many do you have? >> dozens and dozens. >> is there a cowboy hat room? >> i have an office of them actually. i have a few at the house. >> what's the key to putting one on properly? >> tell us how to properly -- >> willie has a striking resemblance. >> i promise this isn't big enough. that doesn't fit. that's howdy doody. >> woody. >> there's a snake in my boot! >> i have a big dome. >> what size? >> 7 and 3/8. >> no. i need a 7 and 3/4 for the next visit. there's the look. there you go. i look like yosemite sam. >> you have it on backwards. >> willie put it on. >> the dip is in the front. >> you have an office of hats. >> yes. >> that's amazing. is it like shoes for women? >> i didn't realize how many i had. just like any sort of sports equipment, after a while i sweat so much on stage they start not being pleasant. these are new! >> what's the bicep shot. >> tell the truth. you said it was one of the stra

could see tornadoes but a greater threat as this system moves off to the east. memphis, nashville and birmingham and again on supplements and monday for folks who might be traveling back for next week. >> you're just full of good news today. merry christmas. >> okay, thank you. >>> the race for president now, "your voice, your vote," and that new national poll shows some big moves, ted cruz on the rise pulling close to donald trump, the two of them pulling away from the rest of the field as donald trump has colorful language for hillary clinton. jon karl issen 0 the trail. good morning, jon. >> reporter: ted cruz is rising fast, but donald trump remains on top and he is now aiming his clinton. overnight at a packed rally in grand rapids, michigan, donald trump went on an odd diatribe against hillary clinton. using a sexually derogatory term to describe how she got beat by barack obama in 2008. >> she was favored to win and she got [ bleep ]. she lost. i mean she lost. >> reporter: and he went after her for what she said in the abc democratic debate. >> what happened to her? no, sh

. under a tornado warning late wednesday, downtown nashville was deserted, as sirens went off and people took shelters whenever they could. wnbc anchor among them. >> we're in the basement with the family, sheltering from the tornado warnings. >> reporter: this 2-year-old spent the evening under the stairs, sleeping through it all. >> some people still missing, authorities are going out today to see if they can find more victims. that's a grim task any time, of course, but especially during the holidays. matt and hoda, back to you. >> mark, thank you very much. >> dylan is tracking it all. where is it heading? >> to the southeast, but it won't be as severe as yesterday. we had 29 reported tornadoes yesterday, across northern mississippi and tennessee. we have a tornado watch in effect through southeastern alabama to west central georgia. this is in effect until 10:00 a.m. eastern time, then it'll expire. the storms are still producing cloud-to-ground lightning. the chance of strong storms will not be as widespread as it was yesterday. we just have a marginal risk of storms from eastern t

macon and 73 in nashville. chicago, you'll see a high of 72, dallas 77. we've got some pretty good snows, mountain snows and cascades in the rockies out west and windy and wet weather there, but here in the east we're looking at gorgeous weather, the exception, of course, being the southeastern atlantic states with heavy rain there. la >> good morning. i'm meteorologist bill henley. clouds, some breaks of sunshine and mild through it all. 65 to 69 degrees this afternoon with light northwest winds. clouds are out tonight, that will allow temperatures to get cooler tomorrow. tomorrow afternoon with billiant sunshine, 72 degrees, and it warms up on wednesday. 74. a chance of rain showers and still mild for thursday and another day in the 70s friday before it turns cooler this weekend. have a great day. >> get your weather any time you need it. go to weather channel on cable at wet are.com. >> al, don't bury the lead. that is big week for you. >> rokerthon-2-almost here. >> attempting to set at guinness world weather by doing wet in all 50 states and kicking it on friday in hawaii. >>

old. at a lunch counter in downtown nashville. >> jon: what are you looking for a tuna sandwich tuna melt. >> no i was just trying to get a sandwich. a little something maybe a milk shake. >> jon: the second one here this is when you were with the freedom writer this is the greyhound bus that you were riding. >> may of 1961 we went to d.c., the train. '61 the same year that president obama was born. back in 1961 black people and white people couldn't board a bus and be seated together. we traveled to virginia north carolina, south carolina georgia alabama. >> jon: this is years after rosa parks. >> oh yeah oh yeah yeah. >> jon: so you went down. and they fire bombed the bus. >> they fire bombed the bus. and later they beat us at the greyhound bus station in montgomery. and left us bloody and unconscious. and president kennedy and robert kennedy intervened. president kennedy-- the alabama national guard. put the city of montgomery under martial law. they tried to bomb or burn down the church where i first met dr. king. it was unbelievable unreal. >> jon: jump ahead now it's 50 years l

nknow that. >> loveless cafe outside nashville. >> what's not to love. homemade biscuits and jam and have it delivered, only $39. if you want to add that bacon, too, if you're a meat lover. i do. deliver this right to your door. homemade biscuits, comforting and great things of having the things you love and if you're away have that and sent it to your loved ones. >> jams. buy in bulk. do yourself a favor. they are that good. >> now we're headed down to louisiana for a little bit of gum both. the award-winning chicken and andouille sausage gumbo and they send half a gallon. a lot of soup for your ghosts v.anywhere in the country. shipping varies from wherever you live. nice hot bowl of soup. >> gumbo shop. >> the gumbo shop. >> where are we moving now. >> now we're headed to ann arbor, michigan. this is a staple. they are known for their reubens and their sour cream cakes and have great gift packages that come in the fun cartoon boxes and this one is $100. you get tastes and if you have a loved one, great rasin bread here and they also have some cheese down there from wisconsin and h

picture-perfect view outside nashville tennessee. could you have lived anywhere you want. why nashville? >> i chose nashville because it's a very musical community and with new york and last, they're very musical and everyone lives there in general but i wanted to live somewhere that reminded me of home. >> reporter: but if this reminds her of home, it's far grander than anything clarkson saw as a child in the small town of burleson texas. when you were growing up, did you worry about money? >> we live like prepaycheck to prepaycheck. whatever i'm going to do i just don't have to worry about that. i would hate when people would be like, money doesn't buy everything when you're little and poor. rich people say that, not poor people. i don't know one poor people that's going money doesn't buy you happiness. (laughter) it pays you to get out of eviction notices. ♪ i'm on my way ♪ >> reporter: money problems were the least of it. her family was broken up several times, and the video for her song "because of you" is inspired by the turmoil kelly witnessed as a little girl. was

cars now makeshift junkyard. downtown nashville was deserted as sirens went off and people took off where they could. and 2-month-old spent the evening in the closet under the stairs sleeping through it all. now, with some people still missing authorities are going out today to see if they can find more victims. that's a grim task any time, of course, but especially during the holidays. matt and hoda, back to you. >> mark potter on the story for us, thank you very much. >> dylan's tracking all of that. dylan, where is it heading now? >> it's heading to the east but not as severe. we had 29 tornados reported yesterday mostly across mississippi and northern plains tennessee. we have a watch through southeastern alabama and western georgia. it's until 10:00 eastern time and then it will expire. we have a lot of activity right through atlanta. that will cause delay this morning but the chance of strong storms will not be as widespread as it was yesterday. we just have a marginal risk of the biggest threat will be today for locally strong wind gusts and heavy downpours. today's a huge tr

are a makeshift junk yard. under a warning wednesday, downtown nashville was deserted as sirens went off and people took shelter wherever they could. this anchor among them. >> we're in a basement in nashville with the family sheltering from the tornado warnings. >> and this two month old spent the evening in the close et urn the stairs sleeping through it all. with some missing, authorities are going out today to see if there's more victims, a grim task, especially during the holidays. matt, hoda? >> all right, mark potter on the story for us, mark, thank you very much. >> wow. dylan's tracking it all. where is the weather headed now? >> the southeast, but not as severe as yesterday. we had 29 reported tornados yesterday. we have a tornado watch in effect here through southeastern alabama into west central georgia in effect until 10:00 a.m. eastern time before it expires. they are producing dangerous lightning, a lot of activity through atlanta causing delays this morning, but the chance much strong storms will not be as widespread as it was yesterday. we just have a marginal risk o

sippinger is live from nashville airport with the latest on the situation there. good morning, samantha. >> reporter: good morning. lot of people trying to figure out what they're going to do, if their flight's been canceled they're stuck in nashville. what we have in the airport it's been very busy. look at the big board, several cancellations, southwest flights and american flights, but the major issue people trying to get back to texas. severe weather of course we had a long line earlier this morning, you're going to see people here with over two hours waiting in line, families, little kids, trying to figure out what their rescheduled flight could be. they're trying to get to dallas-ft. worth. we talked to one couple trying to get out of nashville since saturday, they're not going to leave until tomorrow hopefully and then one family they have to postpone their vacation two little kids, 10 and 7-year-olds, they're not able to take that vacation until later in the beak. i will say that everybody waiting in line they were patient, we didn't see any freak-outs. people had a go

can see how the visibility -- today damaging wind atlanta, nashville all the way up into the mid-atlantic. one little pocket out in the northern plains. much more coming up. >> we'll turn to that captured killer david sweat. he's been talking to law enforcement a lot laying out all the details of his prison break the original getaway plan and why he split up with richard matt. abc's linzie janis is in malone new york with the latest. good morning, linzie. >> reporter: good morning, george. investigators have been conducting lengthy interviews with david sweat who remains in the hospital in serious condition this morning. he has been telling them about that brazen plot and about how he and matt eluded authorities for three weeks. this morning, convicted cop killer david sweat is in custody and revealing stunning new information to investigators from his hospital bed. details on the escape plot he and fellow inmate richard matt devised. authorities say the two men planned a run south of the border with former prison worker joyce mitchell. >> they would kill mitchell's husband and t

49th annual cma awards. he'll be coming from bridgestone arena in downtown nashville. chris stapleton will drop in. that is next wednesday on "gma." i'm going to go out there in the morning and then, robin, i know you have a lot going on. >> monday, our countdown special. but that wednesday morning before the cmas always so special here on "gma." >> i've never done it so i'm really looking forward to it. >> they'll take great care of you. >> tim, looking forward to having you. >>> more music news now. ♪ i can feel it >> one of the greatest songs ever. >> it is. >> i can feel it coming in the air this morning. and it's a new album from my '80s musical crush phil collins telling "rolling stone" magazine he is no longer officially retired saying the horse is out of the stadium rearing to go. he cited hearing problems and nerve damage in his hands from years of pounding on those drums when he retired in 2002 and says he still loves making music and his kids are now at the age where they want to see what dad does. he says he will record a new album in the stu, stu, studio. >> n

was going to be in town. i had a hoe the next day. nashville? do you want to come out and sing? he writes back, oh, what will i wear now we got bad blood >> reporter: a swift show wouldn't be complete without her squad. stars making appearance as well. include my friends. these are the people who helped me get to this point where i we had some of the most amazing memories, just around the tour. my friends would fly out. it became a way for us all to get together when we're all really busy. we would be like, all right, meeting up in london, hyde park show. let's do this. >> you can see taylor's full interview on apple music's beats one radio station at noon eastern. and apple music members around the world you watch the 1989 world tour live movie exclusively starting sunday at apple.com/taylor swift. >> is she 25 yet? >> she's 26. >> yesterday. >> texted mick, we're all meeting up in london. it's okay. >> her birthday was yesterday. >> a year ago, she was here. a konser at "gma." >> we were just talking about that. >> here's the video. time flies. >> she shut down times square. >> o

the host of awards out in nashville. for a strange reason -- look at the monitor. she's doing impersonation of you. how would you analyze -- i know you haven't performed in a pink skirt, that we know of, but how do you explain what she's doing there? >> i thought she nailed it. listen, she -- i even do rain drops rolling off my brim. she nailed that. the pink skirt is a little out of my thing. she killed it. >> oh toby. i absolutely move what you do. we are so excited to hear toby. we can't wait to bring his music to you. we're going to throw back inside to brian. we'll join you in a minute. >> back to you brian mac. >> i wouldn't be surprised if elisabeth didn't try that again. >>> coming up, forget the terms mom and dad. now to parent one and parent two. that outraging people from tradition familyin ifamilies. >>> amazon employees saying they cried every day at work? charles has never cried ever. he'll come in. ♪ i built my business with passion. but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2%

all, move the nashville and buy a home, baud it is it is a great place to raise a family, but rachel, when do we know when to buy or rent? >> well, wrenting is a great option, and not a bad thing. people are like, oh, you are a a renter. no, it is not the case. renting is not a bad thing and especially moving to a new city and live there for a year and figure out where to buy, and if you are a newlywed, don't rush in. be together for a year and then look for a home. >> and people were so burnt by mortgages, and they could not afford it, and believed the mortgage broker, and they said, i want some peace of mind, and i will rent. >> yes, when you in the position to buy, this is what you should do, be completely debt-free, and 3 to 6 months of expenses saved in the bank. it is conservative, but here the de deal, credit card payments and student loans and no savings and you go the buy a home, then the roof leaks and the heating and the air goes out, you are deeper in debt and the home is more of a curse than a blessing. so put at least 10% to 20% for the down payment. >> and tom hanks di

his wife kimberly owned this furniture store in nashville, illinois. their home where all the neighborhood kids would gather. a basketball hoop right out front. family friends say marty, a longtime pilot, had made that same trip to florida before. >> he loved flying. i mean, you didn't have a conversation with marty without him talking about flying. >> reporter: and we've now learned ntsb investigators are on the ground here in kentucky right now. they will see the crash site for the first time today. elizabeth. >> all right. gio, thanks so much. and let's bring in abc news aviation consultant colonel steve ganyard. steve, you just heard ntsb investigators now on the ground. what will they be looking at right away? >> remember that the pilot reported problems with one of the engines prior to the mishap so they'll be looking at the mechanical problems that might have brought this airplane down but we also know they went through a fairly significant area of heavy weather so perhaps weather played a role, as well but these are all parts of the puzzle that will need to be put toge

mouths and leave people alone. host: brent in nashville, tennessee. go ahead. caller: good morning. i would like to see infrastructure and jobs creation through. ater, we are four years into ten-year drought and we still rely on california as a breadbasket. grow for china, they don't paper the water cleanup. when hundred million people are unemployed or underemployed -- 100 million people. arele with disabilities 60-90 million people. the jobs bill would include a revisit tatian to their -- revisit tatian to the earth. bill, they kick it down the road for two years before they change the direction of subsidies. work on vegetables, not hyper processed food. put people back to work with the earth. decentralized agriculture. liz on the independent line. michigan. caller: i think money is a big factor with me. i did not vote in the last election because no one running represented me. person in the democratic party, he is focusing on money and politics. that is crucial. him.eally impressed with did you just learn about him because of his positions on money? caller: i was not familiar with

nashville. could see a tornado or two. watch the storms fire up. secondary cold front pushes through late tomorrow. that will bring relief to the northeast and midatlantic states. rainfall amounts over the next 24 hours, upwards of three inches of rain. northern texas into northern oklahoma. >>> good morning, i'm first alert meteorologist brittney shipp. make sure you stay hydrated. dangerous heat expected until 8:00 p.m. tonight. the heat index, the feels-like temperature between 100 and 105 degrees. so try and drink plenty of water, stay in the air conditioning and check on your pets kids and the elderly. another day of 90s tomorrow. by wednesday, less humid, temperatures drop down and we stay average as we head into the rest of the workweek. expect temperatures to stay in the 80s wednesday through next weekend. >>> and that's your latest weather. >> al thanks. >>> coming up on trending would you call in sick for a bad hair or skin day? ever done that? >> not a hair day. i would have been calling in sick for 20 years. >>> next the champion surfer forced to fend off a shark

wednesday is 76 and st. louis 84 and tulsa, 84, nashville 78. 30 million people under some sort of a freeze or frost warning this morning or watch from new haven to cleveland down to huntsville, but the good news is, look at this. we see a change. today's highs, anywhere from 5 to 15 degrees below normal. but watch what happens as we get into the week. that return flow of air, new york, 75 by thursday. 74 in norfolk and 76 on thursday. charlotte will see a temperature of 77. atlanta, you'll get up to 78 degrees, so the good news is you can put the snuggie away. we always know it gets real when you bring in the union sewn with the drop seat. that's when it's really cold. >> you two going on tour? >> we're working on our material. >> all right. a thank you very much. >>> now fallout to yet another tragedy on the football field. a high school junior collapsed during a game in texas over the weekend. he was rushed to the hospital and later died. the sixth high school player to die this year. nbc's janet shamlian is in alto, texas. janet, good morning to you. >> reporter: matt, good morning. wha

nashville. and then for tomorrow we've got that risk of strong storms from baltimore into charleston raleigh. 19 million people at risk for that. a few tornadoes from the delmarva south on into north carolina. the rest of the country, out west gorgeous weather. but look at what's happening in the pacific northwest. 98 degrees today in portland. it's going to be warmer in portland than it is in miami. that's what's going on around >> good morning. i'm meteorologist bill henley. lots of clouds a few showers possible today and temperatures cooler than normal. near 80 degrees this afternoon. even chillier tomorrow low 70s with rain in the morning that turns heavier happen late in the day, even a chance of some thunderstorms into sunday morning. sunday afternoon we start drying out. a little bit of sunshine 75 degrees on sunday. then it's into the 80s monday and tuesday with lots of sunshine. more showers starting wednesday. have a great day. irchgs >>> and that's your latest weather. >>> now an important health notice from the cdc before the family dives into the local swimming pool. >>

the south, we have frost advisories and freeze warnings in effect. nashville at 32 degrees this morning. as we go through the weekend, this dip in the jet stream that's producing temperatures about 5 degrees below average will start to lift as we go into tomorrow. we turn winds over to a southwesterly direction. temperatures in the mid-60s for cleveland. that is 12 degrees above average. elsewhere, it is quiet thanks to the high pressure system. we have a big storm producing rain and mountain snow in the >>> a good saturday, a blustery day, cold, windy, 49-52, cloudy skies, and then by sunday, a little warmer, but still chilly after a cold start. a lot of sun, too, 60 degrees. monday, 64, sunny, tuesday, partly cloudy, 62. wednesday, we get a little more interesting, clouds, showers return on thursday high of 68. some spots at 70. friday, showers and 62. have a great day. >>> and that's your latest forecast. matt and savannah. >> thank you, dylan. >> we will have a lot more on the terror attacks in paris. the harrowing stories on survivors and how people are uniting. we will tal