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celebrations in years with no covid restrictions. and the latest on southwest. operations back to normal, but are stranded passengers finally home? former president trumps full tax returns just released. what they reveal about his foreign bank accounts while he was in office. the hero of buffalo. how this man saved more than 20 people from freezing to death. were there for the reunions. the nfl quarterback who helped rescue four people after their helicopter crashed into the oc...

>> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. it is the top of the hour on "cnn newsroom." im sara sidner. we begin with hour with breaking news and a long awaited arrest in the horrific killings of four university of idaho students back in november. bryan christopher kohberger is in custody on a first degree murder warrant in those stabbing deaths. thats according to an affidavit. the killings terrorized the small town of moscow, idaho, which hadnt seen a murder in seven years. investiga...

we begin this hour with celebration turning into tragedy at the university of georgia. just hours after the football team was honored for winning a national championship one of their key players, 20-year-old, was killed in a car crash along with a member of the football staff, 24-year-old chandler lacroix. cnn is live in athens, georgia. what do we know about what happened? >> reporter: we just got a statement indicating this happened at 2:45 early this morning. that car was traveling ...

we begin with tragedy in nepal. at least 68 people are dead in the countrys worst plane crash in 30 years. search and rescue teams were at the site and will be back there at daylight on monday. four people are still unaccounted for, and now the search for answers begins. this is apparently just moments before the crash. take a look at this. the plane rolling on its side while flying low over a populated area, and then this. were following the story, and were joined now. that video show...

rescuers digging through the rubble, desperate to save lives. matt gutman on the scene in dnipro. a new atmospheric river in california. a major highway shut down as its buried in snow. in the south, the clean up under way from deadly tornadoes. one woman describing how she rescued multiple children as a twister bore down on their day care facility. tonight the storms are moving across the country. what it could mean for the midwest and east later this week. our weather team tracking...

A story from the Blizzard of 2022 that starts with mechanic Jay Withey and ends with dozens of new family members.

When you think about the nicest place in America, New York probably isn't the first place that comes to mind.

When you think about the nicest place in America, New York probably isn't the first place that comes to mind.

A humble diesel mechanic, who broke into a school and led others to safety, threw out the first pitch Friday night at a Buffalo Bisons game.

Jay Withey, also known as "Merry Christmas Jay" for his heroic actions during the blizzard in December, will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Buffalo Bisons game on Friday.