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>> quijano: power is slowly returning to northern new england. crews have worked around the clock fixing lines brought down during the snowstorm on thanksgiving eve. 338,000 homes and businesses lost their lights. tonight, thats down to about 130,000, mostly in new hampshire and maine. rescuers worked frantically to save two boys buried in the snow in newburgh, new york, overnight. the boys, ages nine and 11, were trapped for several hours in five feet of heavy snow. they were building a fort wh...

Power on by the end of the weekend and now we hear maybe not until the early part of next week. it is a long weekend ahead. >> reporter: that there are own 200000 people without power. 123000 waiting for lights to come back on. it is it the largest power outage in new hampshire. utility workers have come from chicago and tennessee to help out with the major problem. with no juice for thanksgiving, they were forced to have meals by candlelight or generator. >> we heard the crack and i turned arou...

My naim a lineman for pg&e out of the concord service center. i have lived here pretty much my whole life. i have been married for twelve years. i have 3 kids. i love living here and i love working in my hometown. at pg&e we are always working to upgrade reliability to meet the demands of the customers. im there to do the safest job possible - not only for them, but everybody, myself included that lives in the community. im very proud to do the work that i do and say that i am a lineman for pg&e...

At pg&e we are always working to upgrade reliability to meet the demands of the customers. im there to do the safest job possible - not only for them, but everybody, myself included that lives in the community. im very proud to do the work that i do and say that i am a lineman for pg&e because its my hometown. its a rewarding feeling.

My naim a lineman for pg&e out of the concord service center. i have lived here pretty much my whole life. i have been married for twelve years. i have 3 kids. i love living here and i love working in my hometown. at pg&e we are always working to upgrade reliability to meet the demands of the customers. im there to do the safest job possible - not only for them, but everybody, myself included that lives in the community. im very proud to do the work that i do

And say that i am a lineman for pg&e because its my hometown. its a rewarding feeling. pope francis is making a rare visit to turkey, the three-day trip comes at a time when thousands of christian refugees fled to turkey from syria and iraq as islamic militants overrun the region.

My naim a lineman for pg&e out of the concord service center. i have lived here pretty much my whole life. i have been married for twelve years. i have 3 kids. i love living here and i love working in my hometown. at pg&e we are always working to upgrade reliability to meet the demands of the customers. im there to do the safest job possible - not only for them, but everybody, myself included that lives in the community. im very proud to do the work that i do and say that i am a lineman for pg&e...

You will have to wait until next december to see the series. j.j. abrams, you have our attention. eric: they release these things, and then youve got a year to wait. heather: live long and prosper, right? [laughter] nice to be with you. have a great weekend. bye. ♪ ♪ jon: speaking of prospering, it is black friday for shoppers across the country, but it is a dark and cold day for tens of thousands of people who have no electricity across the northeast. welcome to "happening now," im jon scot...

Level and great telling and people that are in it. most of its time is preventing wars. thats the danger you get into when you are reducing capacity. i believe the republican congress will address this issue with sequestration. senator mccain made statement to that effect when he takes over the chairmanship of the arm services committee. eric: we certainly hope we can finally stop isis at some point. good talking to you. heather: firefighters have a new best friend after a yorkie decide to move ...

>> quijano: good evening. scott is off tonight. im elaine quijano. this is our western edition. happy thanksgiving. it has come this year with a serving of weather headaches. a storm in the northeast knocked out power to at least 338,000 homes and businesses. snow and ice made driving dangerous. and flying? nearly 1,000 flights were delayed or canceled. more now from katie brace from cbs boston station wbz. >> reporter: the first major storm of the season dropped as much as a foot of heavy, wet ...