For us. Political analysts predicted President Trump would announce an increase in the number of troops in afghanistan from the current level of 8,000 to 12,000. Instead the president said its time to take drastic measures in our strategy with afghanistan and shift the focus from creating democracy to killing terrorists. Terrorists, take heed. America will never let up until you are dealt a lasting defeat. Trump said tonight the middle east policies of past president s didnt work and its time for a change. We will not talk about numbers of troops or our plans for further military activities. His focus will be on stopping terrorists and abandoning the idea of nation building in the middle east. He said pakistan is turning a blind eye to terrorist hideouts and its time to hold the countrys feet to fire through whatever means necessary. Pakistan often gives safe haven to agents of chaos, violence and terror. We watched the president s address with retired marine corps colonel brendan kern
For us. Political analysts predicted President Trump would announce an increase in the number of troops in afghanistan from the current level of 8,000 to 12,000. Instead the president said its time to take drastic measures in our strategy with afghanistan and shift the focus from creating democracy to killing terrorists. Terrorists, take heed. America will never let up until you are dealt a lasting defeat. Trump said tonight the middle east policies of past president s didnt work and its time for a change. We will not talk about numbers of troops or our plans for further military activities. His focus will be on stopping terrorists and abandoning the idea of nation building in the middle east. He said pakistan is turning a blind eye to terrorist hideouts and its time to hold the countrys feet to fire through whatever means necessary. Pakistan often gives safe haven to agents of chaos, violence and terror. We watched the president s address with retired marine corps colonel brendan kern
Meteorologist steve raleigh. Steve. The weekend begins with another round of arctic cold air. The front that is triggering the snow now will unleash winds from the north that will push our temperatures into the Single Digits on saturday morning. But once you add in the wind, it will feel more like 50 to new at 11. A cab driver carjacked at gunpoint. A 13 year old is now under arrest. Now. That cabbie is talking only with nine on your side about her terrifing experience. Our John Genovese joins us live at the shell gas station in westwood where this all began. John. That driver is still shaking tonightand with her car gone she doesnt know how shell get by. She says her passengers asked her to briefly stop at this gas stationand moments later that teen walked up. And took advantage 02 32;19as soon as i hit the unlock button he grabbed the drivers door, opened it up pulled the gun out of his waistbelt christine off and on for 16 years02 33 00 he said get out of the car get out of the car
As i expect, improvements will start taking place as we head into the midnight hour. We continue to watch the storm system sliding its way up the appellations. Very interesting, what is happening across the area on radar. Look at this. The rain across kentucky and into southcentral ohio, it is starting to turn blue. We are starting to see the rain transition to snow. We have a little bit of processes happening where it is raining down heavy enough in some of these locations. It is dragging colder air down so it transitions to snow. It will go backandforth for a while. A lot of this is mixed in with sleet and cold rain. Nothing really accumulating yet. As temperatures continue to drop, more areas of snow will drop over Northern Kentucky. A handful counties, this is where we expect the greatest accumulation of snowfall to take place overnight. Mainly eased of highway 68 and 24 inches of snow. Here in the metro, this will not be much of an issue at all. If we pick up a quarter inch to a h
Well, this morning that nasty mix of rain and snow that made for a miserable thanksgiving getaway in the northeast has just about wrapped up, but yesterdays monster storm certainly left its mark. Hundreds of flights were canceled and driving was treacherous on one of the busiest travel days of the year. Don champion reports. Reporter by last night the storm hit new england with an icy mix of wet snow heavy enough to down trees and power lines, forcing some folks to rethink their holiday plans. Plans changed with the weather. I usually travel down to mass but staying home this year. Reporter from virginia to pennsylvania and new york, roads were a mess. When you encounter snow or icecovered roads, the most logical thing to do is, may, slow down. Reporter it was too much. Numerous accidents across the northeast. Roads and highways were a hazard up and down the busy washington and boston corridor as millions made the thanksgiving trek to family and friends. According to aaa, 89 of people