Saying goodbye to a broadcast legend. This morning we remember dick enberg. And oprahs personal appeal. Her new warning about fraudsters and the scam using her name. A good friday morning to you all. The Holiday Travel rush is already getting started. Tens of millions of americans are plotting their way to their christmas destinations. And in many areas the weather is not cooperating. Rain, sleet and snow is expected to cause delays across the country. Were going to have more on the forecast in a moment. But first the Great Holiday escape and whats different this year. This morning, the holiday rush is under way with record crowds on the road and a 4 increase in travelers at the airports. 2. 7 Million People are expected to fly today alone, but new technology is making travel safer and faster. I couldnt believe my eyes as far as the size, the openness, the number of people working on this thing. Reporter bostons Logan Airport is one of a dozen using conveyer belts and bigger bins to keep those screening lines moving, and the tsa says the security will be just as good, if not better. If there is a bag that needs a secondary search, it will automatically divert to this lane closest to you. Reporter still, flyers can expect longer lines this year because of stricter checks for electronics. Abcs david kerley is outside washington, d. C. While the weather is still a threat, the sheer volume is the problem. Tsa expected to screen 20 more passengers over these busy days, and dont forget those new rules at tsa, Electronic Items bigger than your phone may have to come out of your bag. Reporter security is being stepped up at socalled soft targets as well as Homeland Security warns as you travel, shop and gather together to celebrate the Holiday Season, we ask you to stay alert. In new york city the nypd is deploying special explosive detection canine teams, Radiation Detection devices and hundreds of additional officers and in las vegas the city is installing 800 safety posts on the strip to stop potential vehicle attacks and sending in a Record Number of nevada guard soldiers. And holiday airfares are cheaper than they were last year but if youre driving, youll be paying the highest gas prices in three years. And consider this, aaa says the number of people traveling over the Holiday Season has jumped more than 25 in the last decade because of population growth and the improving economy, so get ready for traffic. Get ready for some friends. Lets get to that forecast we talked about. Winter storms are causing problems from the rockies to new england, so lets get a closer look at the weather. Good morning. If youre headed out early for the holiday weekend, expect some slow going here in new england as we go through your friday. Icy accumulations possible north of interstate 80 where we could see rain, freezing rain, sleet and, yes, even snow as you go into parts of New Hampshire and vermont. Then that snow changes into rain as we head into saturday here. We have some heavy rainfall through the eastern half of the nation. Some spots will pick up two to three inches. So watch out for flash flooding and also some snow towards the northwest. Im meteorologist Melissa Constanzer with this accuweather forecast. Well, congress is heading home for the holidays after narrowly avoiding a Government Shutdown. Lawmakers have agreed to a shortterm funding bill, but theyve left plenty of Unfinished Business affecting everything from Childrens Health care to Disaster Relief funding to protections for immigrants who arrive in the u. S. As children. Abcs Arlette Saenz has some new details for us from washington. Good morning, arlette. Reporter good morning, diane and kendis. Well, lawmakers kicked the can down the road once again and avoided a Government Shutdown for now, but when they return from the holidays, there will be plenty of political fights waiting. With the holidays in sight, lawmakers avoided a Government Shutdown. The house the motion is adopted. Reporter and then the senate the motion to concur is agreed to. Reporter passed a bill to keep the government running through january 19th. Were ready to Work Together across the aisle to ensure there is no lapse in funding for critical services. Reporter the measure extends funding for Flood Insurance and a controversial surveillance program. It funds the Childrens HealthInsurance Program c. H. I. P. Providing coverage for 9 million kids through march. Congress punts until the new year on thorny political issues like spending caps, protections for the socalled d. R. E. A. M. Ers and stabilizing Health Insurance markets just as nearly 9 Million People signed up for obamacare next year. We hope the future will be different and our republican friends realize their legislative and Political Goals are better served by bipartisanship and compromise rather than gridlock and strife. Reporter another issue waiting till 2018, aid for victims of this years devastating hurricanes and wildfires. The house approved an 81 billion Disaster Relief package but the senate will take it up next year. President trump suggested democrats were eager for a shutdown. He tweeted, democrats want to shut down for the holidays in order to distract from the very popular just passed tax cuts. Theres no democrat i know that wants the government to shut down, and the president needs to put his twitter account under his pillow and sleep on it. Reporter President Trump will sign that funding measure later today, and an official says theres a chance he will sign the tax bill as well. The president heads down to maralago for the holidays later this morning. Diane and kendis, hope you have a Great Holiday weekend too. And you do the same, arlette. Thank you. And one of President Trumps closest advisers is resigning. Deputy chief of staff Rick Dearborn is stepping down to enter the private sector. Its the latest in a string of highprofile departures from the white house and this comes amid reports of tensions among the president s advisers who have reportedly disagreed about a strategy for the midterm elections. Sources describe a Heated Exchange between the president s former Campaign Manager and his political director. Well, Vice President mike pence has made a surprise visit to afghanistan where he says victory is closer than ever because of progress on the ground there. He offered holiday greetings to u. S. Troops and assured them that the Trump Administration is committed to staying in the fight until the end. Under president donald trump, the armed forces of the United States will remain engaged in afghanistan until we eliminate the terrorist threat to our homeland, our people once and for all. [ applause ] that war is already in its 15th year, and pence also met with afghan leaders. He says they confirm that more senior taliban leaders have been eliminated this year than in all previous years of the war. The u. N. Security Council Votes today on new sanctions against north korea. The u. S. Has been pushing for new punishments in the wake of kim jonguns recent missile launch. The proposed sanctions include tougher limits on oil exports and restricting north koreans from working abroad. Many will be watching on how china votes today. Meanwhile, u. S. Ambassador nikki haley has now invited the countries that chose not to denounce the Trump Administration on thursday to a reception. The u. N. General assembly passed a nonbinding resolution that condemns the u. S. For recognizing jerusalem as israels capital. The vote was 1289 despite President Trumps threat to cut off aid. We got some new details in that election recount in virginia that seems to go on forever and forever between those two candidates for the house of delegates. We now know how the race will be decided. Each candidates name will be printed on a piece of paper which will be placed inside old film canisters stored in the election departments office. The canisters will go into a bowl and will be shaken and then a member of the board of elections will randomly pick one to determine the winner. That person will determine which party actually controls the virginia house. Thats just about the same. Yeah. Yep. You get virginias state capital. Democracy. All right. Coming up, the scandal rocking the miss America Pageant after an email leak. And also ahead, stepping down, why the familiar ceo of papa johns pizza is resigning amid controversy. And the story behind this image of california firefighters battling that historic fire north of l. A. Were back with dramatic images from a devastating fire in south korea. At least 29 people have been killed inside a Sports Complex about 70 miles east of seoul. Investigators believe the fire started in the parking lot. Most victims were women using a public bath at the facility. Now to another powerful image, this one back here at home, and firefighters in california finally getting some rest after a grueling 24hour shift battling those historic fires north of los angeles. Now, thanks to their efforts, there is good news to report this morning. All major evacuation orders have been lifted. Officials say a new round of winds have caused little new fire activity. So most people in Santa Barbara county are being allowed back home. Executives of the miss America Pageant are under fire after leaked emails show them bashing previous winners. Ceo sam haskell sent messages that were so degrading and vulgar Dick Clark Productions has now cut ties with the pageant and will no longer produce the live show. Many of those emails targeted 2013 miss america winner Mallory Hagan with references from everything from her weight gain to her sex life. Former miss america and tv host Gretchen Carlson was also attacked allegedly for trying to modernize the organization and she is now calling for haskell to resign. Harvey weinstein is facing a new Sexual Harassment lawsuit from an employee of his company. Alexandra canosa claims weinstein subjected her to repeated harassment, assault and battery. Shes seeking more than 10 million in damages. Weinstein denies any nonconsensual sex with those making accusations against him. Two jumbo lottery jackpots are up for grabs this weekend with tonights Mega Millions and tomorrow nights powerball jackpots totaling nearly 550 million, but that pales in comparison to this. Oh, its that time. El gordo. 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Police say they believe the shooter is firing at random. A 6weekold baby missing after her mothers murder is safe this morning as we learn new details about her ordeal. Shamali flores was found thursday at an apartment complex in houston. A family friend is now charged with murdering the babys mother. Now police say the suspect hid a recent miscarriage and took the baby because she didnt want to disappoint her boyfriend. And police in miami say an obsessed katy perry fan is under arrest accused of stalking. Pawel jurski allegedly followed the singer around the country entering a restricted area of a concert venue and then tried to rush the stage. They say he also hid inside a stairwell at a hotel and once followed her to a steakhouse. Police say he told them he would do whatever it takes to be with perry. A bit of medical news now, and Scientists Say they found a strong connection between eating fish and getting a good nights sleep. New Research Found kids who eat fish at least once a week slept better with fewer disturbances. They also scored higher on i. Q. Tests. They attribute the fatty acids in fish for improved brain function. And weve heard an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but it can also help you breathe easier. A new study finds apples and tomatoes help restore the lungs and can even repair some of the damage done by smoking. People who ate portions of apples and tomatoes each day saw less of a decline in their breathing ability as they age. In arizona cameras captured the midair explosion of a hydrogen balloon. Flames from that balloon went shooting into the sky. The blast was felt up to a mile away. That balloon is owned by a company that promotes trips for wealthy people who want to travel into space. Ill pass at least for now. You first. Yeah. Weve learned overnight that legendary sportscaster dick enberg has died. Hes perhaps best known and remembered for his years calling nfl games like this classic in 1986. Perfect football weather in this afc east matchup, miami and the jets. Hello, everyone, dick enberg with merlin olsen. Welcome to east rutherford, new jersey. Ah, yes. Most of enbergs his nearly 60year career in the booth spent with nbc. During that time he covered just about every major sport. His signature line after a great play was, oh, my. Oh, my there you go. Oh, my oh, my a few years ago he spoke to an interviewer about the legacy he leaves behind. How would you like to be remembered . That i was the fan in the stands with you, that i sat next to you, and were a couple of pals just going over the hitters and talks about the game and that you feel comfortable, that you that i never i would like to hope that people feel i didnt interfere with the game. No, you helped the game in a lot of way. Now, enberg won 13 sports emmys. He has six kids and died of an apparent heart attack. 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