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To violence and over the holiday weekend 12 were slain, marking a grim end to a year marred by gun violence. nbc's ron mott reports. >> reporter: christmas night, unseasonably mild. >> i'm going to need another ambulance. >> reporter: with another round of unrelenting gun violence in chicago. >> sounded like i was in a war zone. it wasn't a normal gun. 15, 20, 25 shots. >> reporter: us a this south side home, seven shot, two dead, brothers. a holiday weekend with at least 43 people struck by bullets, 12 losing their lives. >> this is the sickening reality. it shows yet again that our penalties...

Way eastward. >> bonnie schneider for us there, thanks. gun violence keeping up a record pace as the year comes to an end. over the weekend 43 people shot, 11 of them died. for the year more than 4200 people have been shod, a devastating 47% increase over last year. nbc's ron mott reports. >> reporter: good day to you, hallie. if folks thought the holiday weekend would have an impact of bringing down the gun violence, unfortunately not the case. 41 people shot at least here in the city, 11 fatalities. this is as we still have four, five more days to go for the year. we are looking at close t...

Bing crosby may have been dreaming of a white christmas but with almost two weeks to go lots of folks are asking, when's this going to end? nbc's ron mott reports. >> reporter: digging out, blowing it off. before another blast of snow and cold later in the week. >> overnight it has definitely compacted and turned into ice. and it's hard to get off of your cars, it's hard to get off the streets. >> reporter: across the midwest, the northeast, and new england, loads of snow and sheets of ice. >> delta 724, we just went into the grass. >> reporter: a dangerous combination that sent this delta jet...

The fire is now just 15% contained. in just a few hours, volunteers will gather to search for the last missing victim in monday's deadly flash flooding on the utah/arizona border. in total 16 people have in that state have died from the flooding there. and now for the first time we're getting a tragic look at what exactly happened, and we do want to warn you that the video that you're about to see can be disturbing. nbc's ron mott reports. >> oh, no, there's two vehicles. >> reporter: it happened in an instant. >> oh, my goodness. oh, dear it went over. >> reporter: raging flood waters and m...

Republicans said the findings validate their concerns that obama's ten-year, nearly $1 trillion plan to remake the nation's health care system will mean undermining care for seniors. now to the gulf of mexico where crews rushing to contain any environmental danger today from an oil slick and debris from the rig disaster is under way. we are also getting in these newly released pictures of the rig on fire and ultimately collapsing into the ocean. nbc's ron mott reports from belle chasse, louisiana. >> reporter: good day from the naval air station just outside new orleans the headquarters for ...