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A metro officer is badly hurt on an overnight call. 13 action News Reporter Parker Collins is live near buffalo summerlin parkway. Parker hows the officer . They think hell survive. But he had to go to umc trauma. Just a few hours ago. One officer got kicked in the head. He could have a concussion he was going out on a call because a couple was fighting. Police say the guy who did it was on something. 6 086 11 hes been tased. Attempting to take him into custody now. 6 2125 hes so far still screa...

See same locations with that light snow. We have some more light snow through the overnight hours and through tomorrow morning. Just some light accumulation possible in those locations. Through lunchtime, well see mostly clear skies through dinner as well. Friday, well start to see more clouds and a slight chance for snow once again late day. Maybe some flurries in asheville. Sunny and cold. Very cold, 15 in buncombe. 20 degrees in greenville. Heres good news, temperatures warming above freezing...

Tuesday night for the new york state primary. Join us at 9 00 eastern. Taking you on the road for the white house on cspan, cspan radio and cspan. Org. President obama delivers his last speech at the end of the month and this coming weekend they take a look back at the previous dinner routines. Heres a poerth of what you will see. No one is prouder to put this birth certificate matter to rest than the donald. He can finally get back to focusing on the issues that matter like did we make the moon...

Pressure from multiple directions across the battlefield in syria and iraq. As we have said from the start, this fight cannot be one in the military sphere. It will require a political solution to the crisis. One thing is certain. The vast majority of states around this table know the isil forces, isil itself, cannot be defeated as long as Bashar Alassad remains president of syria. It cannot happen by definition of the lines of this battle, because who is lined up with whom, and the nature of th...

When we devise the bill none of us had any idea, most of us, had no idea what the agreement was going to say. If you look at where we have been, the executive branch has consumed power away from the legislative branch. Most people, you know this was eroded over time. It was an effort to bring power back. The president would negotiate an executive agreement. What that means is he can decide, and it doesnt have the force of power after he leaves. That is the way most president s are doing things n...

I am kristen sze. This woman is facing murder charges after police say show intentionally drowned her 12yearold son in a bathtub. Neighbors say they truly stunned by the santa clara mothers arrest in light of the role she played in the neighbor. Our reporter is at the county jail in san jose. Janet . Kristen, she was active in the community and juneyearold tara palajac is a long time Silicon Valley finance and product manager held at the main jail in the psychiatric ward for a crime she confesse...

Approvement act . And what other benefits are being experienced . Um as far as benefits of the Sandy Recovery reimprovement act is a very important tool and the other lesson that we have learned from is the events of katrina is that there are certain types of projects that are technically difficult that exceed the average capacity for people to manage and you need expert so we engage very early. And identify where the projects will be whether they are hospitals or other large public infrastructu...

Quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call ms. Murkowski mr. President . The presiding officer the chair recognizes the senator from alaska. Ms. Murkowski mr. President i request proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Murkowski mr. President i ask unanimous consent that on wednesday, january 28, 2015, at 2 30 p. M. The senate proceed to vote in relation to the following amendments in the order listed cardin number 75, pe...

I dont know what she drinks along with that but i want some of it. Your outstanding leader nancy pelosi. [applause] [applause] joe also went on that trip and it looks perfectly coiffed. [laughter] but give joe a big round of applause also. [applause] i want to thanks danny for the gracious introduction. How javier who helped obviously make this happen and is providing outstanding leadership all the time. Jim clyburn one of my favorite people, just an Extraordinary Gentlemen and leader greatly lo...

Times the 1st resort for insurable property that was not insured and those losses again it is a decision that we have to look at how to best ensure communities are able to rebuild but at the same time dont support or continue growing the risk. We have to understand there is a a certain amount of risk out there. The exposure for just south florida for a repeat a repeat of the great Miami Hurricane would be in the hundreds of billions of dollars with federal cost exceeding both sandy and katrina. ...