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One twitter user writes, "whats the point of having an amazon delivery day and then nothing gets delivered on that day?" e deliveries were briefly impacted by weather." the retail giant also adds, "we worked quickly to re-balance capacity across our network the pressure is on, and its just going to build all the way up to christmas day. >> reporter: david, this holiday shopping season is almost a week shorter than usual, which could make it even more hectic. david? >> diane, thank you. still a...

The 3-year-old boy on an airport escalator. authorities shedding new light on the danger. the images tonight that led to that moment. the horrifying pictures today. the driver plunging 300 feet over a cliff. rescuers airlifting her from the scene. "your money" tonight. and your christmas gifts. amazon responding tonight. with so many packages not arriving when they were supposed to, amazons new explanation. the alarming headline on the flu tonight. what you need to know. and the attacks ...

Welcome back as you can see, a big night, a big crowd for the lighting of the rockefeller center christmas tree our gadi schwartz takes us on the long journey to the trees big night here >> reporter: when carol schultz planted her norway spruce 60 years ago, she knew it was destined for greatness. >> i always said, youre going to be up in rockefeller center some day, and youre going to be a beautiful tree when you get older. >> reporter: as soon as her tree was chosen and brought to the big city...

As the deadly storm crept from west to east, it left snow and flood damage in its wake. >> you can see how the water is running through the desert here. >> reporter: an arizona community is in mourning for three children, swept away when the familys truck got stuck crossing a creek. two bodies have been recovered. rescuers and an army of volunteers are continuing to search the muddy brush along the creek for any sign of the third child, a six-year-old, willa rawlings, who was last seen wearing j...

Captioning sponsored by cbs >> odonnell: breaking news tonight. winter storm wallop. more than 40 million americans in the path of a powerful storm. already blamed for seven deaths. in the east, more than a foot of snow shutting down schools and delaying flights, leaving tens of thousands stranded. >> we knew we werent going to get out. >> odonnell: and in arizona, a frantic search tonight for a little girl swept away by floodwaters. also tonight... >> shots fired, shots fired! >> odonnell: mome...

>> also, smaller seats, more crowded planes could the cost-cutting moves be puttin a holiday kickoff as wew some o city rockettes stay with us

Neighborhoods. >> you can see right here, this tree fell straight into one of the residents homes here. >> reporter: in the southern california mountains, the storm bringing up to four feet of snow, closing roads and cutting power to tens of thousands. heavy rains thursday helped open up this sinkhole on the 10 freeway. this vehicle couldnt escape the mud. and outside san diego. >> on our way out of the campground we saw water coming over the wall. >> reporter: floods soaking this rv park, the r...

Climbers was featured in a feature film which showed his daring climbs without ropes. >> i am not going to deny it is a dangerous activity. >> reporter: memorials for the celebrated climber pouring in. famed free solo climber, writing in part, i suppose there is something about being safe out there and the inherent risks of climbing but i dont really care about that right now im just sad for brad and his family it comes just days after another climber, miraculously survived a four-story fall fro...

Now, the accident that took the life of a famed american rock climber, one of the worlds best, his death capping a week that highlighted the perils of the sport. here is miguel. >> reporter: a tragic end for american rock climber brad gobright who fell nearly a nous feet to his death while descending a rock face in northern mexico. gobright and climbing partner aiden jacobson were rappelling down the 1500 foot cliff with a rope when they plummeted jacobson who sur vived the fall telling "outside...

Then atmospheric river saturday through tuesday. a lot of rain. >> kristen welker is up next with "nightly news." thank you for joining us here at 5:00. >> bye. breaking news tonight, the one-two punch of storms snarling travel on one of the busiest days of the year the deadly storms sweeping through the east and the bomb cyclones from the west alerts for hundreds of people. record-breaking snow and heavy rain chaos n the roads. hundreds of crashes. thousands of flights delayed a man saved fro...