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But, you know, local, state and even private concerns are working frantically to get things cleared up. >> what about people marks the federal emergency management agency, the department of homeland security, are you getting federal assistance? >> no, not typically for ice and snow events. not at this point. were still very much in the emergency phase, trying to deal with getting these people to safety. thats more of an administrative reimbursement thing, even if it does come about, which it mig...

Certainly stay off the interstate. the problem is, is this is an ice situation. its not snow. its ice. and the temperature is still below freezing. so, theres not been any melting. and the considerable salting and de-icing equipment thats, you know, operated by the local and state agencies, basically is not able to get out of -- get out because of the impasse on the interstates. but were trying as best we can to get the roads clear, or at least a passageway through there so de-icing equipment ca...

To accidents throughout the city. condition was so bad, even interstate 75 was temporarily shut down. now lets get you a look at the weather outside this morning. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here. >> hello. >> it is a big shopping day, and -- >> had a good thanksgiving? >> yes. did a lot of eating. >> youve got to hold my bags. credit card burning. good morning, everyone. not a lot of snow or bad weather. a lot of good coming out of this black friday. temperatures, though, typically chi...

To accidents throughout the city. conditions so bad, even interstate 75 was temporarily shut down. a look at the weather outside this morning. nbc meteorologist bill karins is here. a big shopping day, and -- >> had a good thanksgiving? >> yes. did a lot of eating. and shopping -- youve got to hold my bags. good morning, everyone. not a lot of snow or bad weather. a lot of good coming out of this black friday. temperatures, though, typically chilly. it was a cold thanksgiving. continues that...

Very important pittsburgh area, a lot of people traveling through that area this time of year. one of the areas also feeling the weather right now and whats happening is the atlanta area as chad mentioned, alina machado standing outside in the cold and rain on interstate 75 and 85. its bob freezing rights now. could that change? what does that mean for the folks in that area? theres a lot of people moving through those highways over the next 24 hours. >> reporter: jim, a bit of good news. it app...

>> he is passing people on the shoulder. he is tailgating somebody didnt get over quick enough for them so he went on the left emergency shoulder and passed this vehicle. at this point interstate 75 is four lanes long. i turn on my video of my cell phone which is easy to do and try to get his license plate number but he doesnt like that and almost comes to a complete 1207 stop in the left-hand lane on i-75. at that point i know he a little bit crazy. >> reporter: this is presicisel where david w...

Hand lane on i 75. so at that point i know hes a little crazy. >> reporter: this is precisely where he was on the interstate when he stopped rolling video but he was concerned with the buy cycle on the back police couldnt make out what was on the plate. he decided to make the identification easier, he would get video of the drivers face. >> i noticed im starting to slow down and see his window come down. his window comes down and pulls up his hand and point as gun at my face. >> we zoom in the p...

Police in kentucky are investigating an extreme case of road rage where one driver pulled a gun. it was caught on cell phone video, which he turned on moments before because the man with the gun was driving erratically. he turned the video over to police that tracked down and arrested the gunman. he was a medical doctor with a checkered history. gary tuchman reports. >> here i had the camera out the window. >> reporter: david kollar was driving on interstate 75 just south of lexington, kentucky ...

Aremsed the gunman. he was a medical doctor with a checkered history. gary tuchman reports. >> here i had the camera out the window. >> reporter: david coaler was driving on interstate 75 just south of lexington, kentucky when he shot this video on his phone. it was all most the last thing he ever did. keep an eye on the black lincoln with the bicycle attached in the left lane. david coaler rolled the video after the man behind the wheel started driving recklessly in the emergency lane. this is ...

Bottom of the hour. here are five things crossing the cnn news desk. at least four people dead, 172 missing from record breaking flooding in colorado. this is new video from around the boulder area, which appears to be hardest-hit. hundreds of people are waiting to be rescued from mountain communities that have been cut off by raging flood waters. theres more rain in the forecast today and that could jeopardize evacuation plans. number two, a greyhound bus flips over in southern ohio on the no...