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good morning. it is 6:01 on this christmas eve. i m jessica kartalija in for don scott. weather and traffic together. sharon we ll get right to you. let s go to marty. let s take a look at numbers. right now on tv hill it s 27 degrees. 2 degrees cooler than this time yesterday. by lunch 39 on its way to a high of 4 1. watch for light shower activity later this afternoon into this evening but out of here by bedtime. jessica, take it away. now over to sharon gibala at wjz traffic control. good morning. good morning. if you are just about to head out two problems now in your way. accidents, one of them just coming in on green spring valley road at spring hill road, fluids leaking there. second accident still working in the city, s rshgssara saratoga. there s a look at 95. now, wjz has the stories that people are talking about this morning. here s jessica. thank you . the sandy hook elementary shootings have pushed debate over gun control to the forefront of the ....
anger protest as that country faces what could be the worst miner disaster in that history. 120 miners are still missing. it all began yesterday when there was an explosion and fire at the mine 155 miles south of istanbul that led to the protesters chanting anti-government slogans protesters are angry about the country s safety standards should now be called into question charles stratford now reports. reporter: turkey s mining safety record shows what the risks are that tens of thousands of men like these take every day. according to the most recent figures there were 7.2 deaths in turkey in 2008. that compares to 1.72 deaths in china. questions are being asked about whether the prime minister s ruling could compare to better safety standards at the mine. according to politicians in the areas where the accident happened ten inspections found more than 60 safety violations. turkey s labor and social security ministry said that the mine had been inspected five times ....
the public. the u.s. is accusing china of spying on american companies. the justice department charging some officers in the chinese military with cyber spying specifically trad stealing trade secrets. lisa stark is in washington. this is the first time the united states is bringing criminal charges against foreign countries. what is the details of the indictment. reporter: it is, indeed. essentially these are five chinese members oshymembers of y who have been indicted for economic espionage saying they use keyboards to steal information from american companies. here s some of what the southe y general had to say. they conspired to hack into the computers of organizations in the western pennsylvania and wrestle in the united states. thiin and elsewhere in the united states. the range of trade secrets and other sensitive business stolen in this case is significant and demands an aggressive response. now the six entities alleged to have secrets stolen from them a ....
i thought maybe there was a boyfriend on the side. some kind of love triangle. but on a dark highway the case would take a dramatic turn. all there my body was standing on end. a mysterious driver carrying ominous cargo. you don t. suggest there was some sort ofom conspiracy. unwinding aon mind bending plot revealing a shattering truth. evil. inhuman to do something like that. it was a moonless night in iowa. 4:00 in the morning. the quietest of quiet hours. a small time cop glided down the highway of des moines bound for the early shift at his rural police department. that s where he saw out of the corner of his eye what was that in the ditch, maybe 30 yards off the highway. a car in trouble? he swung around. s someone clearly missed the k curve. airbags deployed, dome lights on. thenig suddenly, who was that knocking on his car window? gentleman didn t have a shirt on. seemed agitated, weird. eventually a second cop appeared. he sec excited. he seeme ....
seen that before. a missing woman. mystery with few clues. did you find dna? no. fingerprints? no. hairs, anything? no. did one man have a motive. you stole $300,000 and are about to be exposed of it. without proof, how could anyone convince a jury? you don t think they had any evidence against you? could anyone name anything? could anyone solve the mystery? we, the jury, find the defendant, david martin hawk hello. welcome to dateline . when someone goes missing one of the hardest things is not knowing the truth. was voluntary or foul play? the three children in tonight s story arrived home one evening to discover their mother was missing. the truth of what may have happened may have been the hardest thing of all. here is keith morrison. the key was waiting for them under the mat, that evening in june, 2006, outside their mom s house. silence. no one home. where was she? she was always on time to pick them up from their dad s place. but ton ....