chip reid is in roanoke, virginia, where schools were closed and the f.b.i. is now offering a $10,000 reward. >> reporter: 22-year-old u.s. marine michael alexander brown is charged with homicide and is on the run. roanoke, virginia's police chief tim jones: >> this individual is to be considered armed and dangerous at this time. >> reporter: brown went awol last month, abandoning his post at north carolina's camp lejeune. police say he returned to his home outside roanoke, where they believe he shot and killed his stepfather. no motive is known. today brown was seen outside his grandmother's house in roanoke. police found this r.v. belonging to brown nearby. they rammed it repeatedly with an armored vehicle, but brown was not inside. fearing he might still be in the area, authorities closed all 28 roanoke public schools today and urged residents to be vigilant. some businesses also closed. >> we certainly train with weapons. he knows how to use them. he has united states marine corps training. so, we don't want to push him enter a desperate situation. >> rep

brown was seen outside his grandmother's house in roanoke. police found in rv belonging to brown nearby. they rammed it repeatedly with an armored vehicle, but brown was not inside. fearing he might still be in the area, authorities closed all 28 roanoke public schools and urged residents to be vigilant. some businesses also closed. >> he's certainly trained with weapons. he knows how to use them. he has marine corps training. >> reporter: the fbi is how erned e you that he could be out there right now living off the land out in the woods? >> i think that's very possible that he could sustain himself indefinitely in the area around southwest virginia. it's very wooded, very mountainous. >> reporter: chief jones said he hopes brown's family and friends can convince him to turn himself in. as for the roanoke schools, they will reopen friday morning. chip reid, cbs news, roanoke, virginia. >>> coming up on the "morning news," public opinion turns on the legalization of marijuana with the majority of americans now supporting it. >>> and football

when i was growing up, i was .ery smart i came up in the class of roanoke virginia -- roanoke, virginia, which was the first class to be fully integrated in our school experiences. for me, that meant that i was an oddball. i had white friends, i had black friends, but i never felt like i fit in well with any of them. , it was different. at home i would be with my grandmother who would tell me stories about growing up in toth carolina and i traveled visit my other grandmother in newport news, virginia, and she would tell us about how her grandfather was in the first class of hampton university and was a leader and shaker. and at home, with my family and siblings, we would not go to the national park, though my dad would dream about gathering us up and taking us in a big rv to the grand canyon, at yosemite, yellowstone. those were the national parks, but we never got there. instead we went up to rona -- roanoke mountain and watch the hang gliders. or do small visits like that. but it was not until one day, one of my high school teachers gave me a call and she said to be aow would you like

i never saw an arrow head on roanoke mountain until i wore one on my shoulder myself. unbeknownst to me, i already had my own connection to the national parks. i just needed to be shown. after that i was excited to learn more about the national parks. my siblings and i would jump into my 67 mustang and start going up and down the blue ridge parkway, visiting the different places. at one point we scooped up my grandmother and took her to booker t. washington national monument, which was a living historical farm with pigs and hens and chickens and she remembered being a girl growing up in south carolina. those stories that she sat on the porch and told us came to life for us in the national park because she was able to connect with us there by showing us those pigs she used to be afraid of, and talking about how it was when she was growing up. but also talk about how she left the south. left anderson, south carolina, because of the limiting factors there. the segregation, the violence inflicted upon her that she did not want her children to experience. so she moved to vi

gabe gutierrez is there. >> reporter: tonight search teams are combing parts of roanoke, virginia, near where 22-year-old michael brown was last spotted. >> a very dynamic situation because at this particular point in time, we do not know where mr. brown may be. >> reporter: police say he's likely on foot armed and dangerous after killing his mother's boyfriend on saturday. he was believed to be driving this town car but somehow ended up in this rv which investigators are now searching. public schools were closed and this neighborhood was asked to shelter in place. >> he could be anywhere i hope they catch him soon. >> reporter: brown is listed as awol from the marines. investigators say the combat engineer deserted his post at camp lejeune in north carolina last month and made his way to franklin county, virginia police say he's an experienced outdoorsman and could survive in the woods >> with his military training, he pushes the threshold a little higher of the concern. >> reporter: his friends, through an attorney, are pleading for him to surrender >> michael, please turn yourself in

nearly two weeks ago while authorities combed the area, roanoke schools were closed, and this neighborhood was asked to shelter in place >> this was a person that should be considered armed and dangerous. >> reporter: investigators say the 22-year-old combat engineer deserted his post at camp lejeune in north carolina last month and made his way to the roanoke, virginia, area. the fbi joined the search and put him on the most-wanted list after authorities say brown killed his mother's boyfriend in her home brown's attorney told us the man abused brown for years and forced him to live in the woods as a teenager. >> there is a lot of abuse in the home, physical as well as mental. >> reporter: now, investigators say they're speaking to brown, trying to find out whether anyone helped hide him gabe gutierrez, nbc news >>> and turning now to the latest on the impeachment showdown tonight, the president is sharpening his attacks as his personal attorney comes under new scrutiny nbc's kelly o'donnell is traveling with the president >> reporter: 20,000 supporters welcomed the president back in his

authorities fanned out in roanoke after receiving a suspicious call about a suspect. their search came up empty. police say brown should be considered armed and dangerous >>> turning now to washington and the impeachment hearings resuming this morning with the testimony from the former u.s. ambassador to ukraine who was forced out of her job. marie yovanovitch is heading to capitol hill after president trump took direct aim at earlier witnesses. he told supporters in louisiana last night that top diplomats who testified earlier this week are, quote, never trumpers. that came hours after house speaker nancy pelosi accused him of bribery. abc's elizabeth hur has the details from capitol hill. elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: janai, good morning to you and, yes, today we will hear from marie yovanovitch who says she felt threatened by president trump and was blindsided when she was forced out of her post. this morning, the impeachment showdown resuming with former ambassador to ukraine, marie yovanovitch, taking center stage. in an earlier closed door deposition, yo

abc's adrienne bankert from roanoke. >> reporter: investigators searching for suspected murder michael alexander brown today finding his rv, opening up the walls of the vehicle to secure the scene and look for clues. >> mr. brown has not been located. we do believe he is on foot. >> reporter: city schools in roanoke virginia closed after a report brown was seen in the area. first spotted overnight knocking on his grandmother's door for neighborhood this afternoon. >> he could be walking around and nobody would notice. >> reporter: residents are urged to shelter in place. >> a lot of us are stuck inside with our kids right now, trying to convince them and explain to them why they can't go outside. >> reporter: the 22-year-old marine is wanted for the murder of his mother's boyfriend, just weeks after he deserted his post at camp lejeune. police say said he took weapons from the home of the victim. >> we have reason to believe that he may continue to be armed and dangerous. and if he is confronted or pushed into a position where he feels like he has no other alternative, then he may use

booker was born in a place called hales ford, south of roanoke, virginia, about 225 miles from here, and in those first nine years, he was a slave boy. he didn't have pants. he wore a slave boy shirt. shoes were two wooden slats with a piece of leather across each toe, across the top. he wanted very much to go to school. he saw white children going to school. he wanted to do that, but he really wasn't able to do any of those things. they leave the farm in virginia in 1865 pretty soon after the civil war ends. there's a soldier, a union soldier, who comes to the farm and reads the emancipation proclamation announcing that they are free and that they can leave. and his mother cried. she said that she never thought that she would live long enough to see her children liberated. after the civil war, west virginia did not have the devastation that the confederate south did. this area was, except for a short period of about four months, was under union control practically the whole war. and throughout west virginia, you did not have the economic devastation that you had in the confederate s

roanoke schools reopen today. >>> safety concerns of drugs being sold at dollar tree stores. products were made by foreign sellers on impeort alert. those sellers have been cited for multiple violations in the process used to manufacture dollar tree's assured brand. the fda is calling on dollar tree to implement a system to make sure it is importing safe drugs. >>> tis the season, or is it? in the spirit of the holidays, claudia and nick put out a handful of christmas decorations on november 1st. three days later, they received a letter from the homeowners association, demanding they take the decorations down until closer before the holiday. they're not budging. >> we're not going to do it. >> no. we're not going to do it. when is the right time to put up? >> nick says the letter did not specify when closer is. the association did not respond to our request for comment. >> december, people. wait until december. >> dave has an opinion. >> you don't have an opinion on this? this is outrageus. >> i would do it right now. >> oh, dear. >> there's six days before christmas. >> dece

w fx are in roanoke, virginia, with the capture of a marine deserter wanted in the fatal shooting of his mother's boyfriend. the arrest of michael alexander brown ends eight weeks long multistate search that had schools and neighborhoods on alert in roanoke. this is a live look at atlanta for my daughter affiliate down there fox 5. former president jimmy carter is released from an atlanta hospital after successful brain surgery. a spokesperson said mr. carter underwent another procedure to relieve pressure on his brain caused by his recent falls. he will spend the holiday at his home in plains georgia. that is tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report," we'll be right back. before nexium 24hr mark could only imagine... a peaceful night sleep without frequent heartburn waking him up. now that dream is a reality. nexium 24hr stops acid before it starts for all-day, all-night protection. can you imagine 24 hours without heartburn? i'm a verizon engineer, and i'm part of the team building the most powerful 5g experience for america. it's 5g ultra wideband-- --for massi

last year, it was a guest at w roano roanoke, and it was pointed tout me that my great aunt who ended up to be the first american woman to be the chief judge on the court of veterans appeals during the franklin roosevelt administration. as a young student at ole miss, she had convinced the rather eccentric gentleman who used to walk around oxford, mississippi n the uniform of the officer in the royal canadian flying corps with two big boxers and he was known as count/no count. she confused him to use some of the eccentric imagination in the service of literature, and he wrote six plays for the ole miss marionette society, and i was privileged at roanoke to reflect on that, but i was there for what i thought william faulkner always wanted to be and that is a soldier. he came from a long line of osoldiers. he had been a mechanic in the canadian air force during world war i, but he had dreamed of being on the front lines, and the most profound speech, i think that any of the americans gave in the 20th century was one dedicated to all of you in this room to writers and journalist, and it

last year i was a guest at roanoke, the ancesteral home of mr. faulkner in oxford, mississippi and it was pointed out to me that my great aunt who ended up being the first woman, american woman to be the chief judge on the court of veterans appeals during the roosevelt, franklin roosevelt administration, an as young student at ole miss she convinced this rather eccentric gentleman who used to walk around oxford, mississippi in the uniform of an officer of the royal canadian flying corps, with two big boxers. he was known as count no-count. she convinced him to use some of that eccentric imagination in the service of literature and he wrote six short plays for the ole miss marionette society and i was privileged at roanoke to talk about that, but i wanted to reflect when i was there on what i thought william faulkner always wanted to be, and that was a soldier. he came from a long line of soldiers and he'd been a mechanic in the canadian air force during world war i, but he always dreamed of being on the front lines. and the most profound speech i

the murder in tiny franklin county, virginia, just outside of roanoke, shocking local residents, as police have offered no motive. brown is believed to be driving this black 2008 lincoln town car with north carolina license plates. police noting that he has often lived in the woods and he but it's unclear why. the marines tell us he was under investigation. they are declining to offer specifics. david, brown faces second degree murder charges and police are warning the public to use extreme caution if encountering brown. authorities concerned the young man is in a volatile state. david? >> pierre thomas, thank you. >>> and next, to the major case before the supreme court tonight. president trump wants to end daca, the protections for 700,000 undocumented immigrants brought here as children. oral arguments held today and thousandses demonstrated outside the supreme court. their fate now in the hands of the nation's highest court, and emotional scene. >> home is here! home is here! >> reporter: thousands of protesters and some dreamers hoping for a ruling that will let round and i see my fri

. >> city schools in roanoke closed after a report brown was seen in the area. overnight knocking on his grandmother's door. later seen this afternoon. >> he could be walking around and no one noticed. >> reporter: residented are urged to she woulder in place. >> a lot of us are stuck inside with our kids right now, trying to convince them and explain to them why they can't go outside. >> reporter: the 22-year-old marine is wanted for the murder of his mother's boyfriend, just weeks after he deserted his post at camp lejeune. police say said he took weapons from the home of the victim. >> we have reason to believe he may be armed and dangerous. and if he is confronted or pushed into a position where he feels like he has no other alternative, then he may use force. >> they're just get, ready to pull that rv out of the way here. police are urging residents to make sure they lock their outside sheds and car doors and and homes and remain vigilant. if they see any sight of him, call 911. schools are set to be in session tomorrow, but that could change. >> adrian, th

the "roanoke times" reports the 18-day search for a marine wanted for murder ended in the same house where he's accused of committing the crime. 22-year-old michael brown was arrested yesterday inside the house in franklin county, virginia. authorities say that he was taken into custody without incident. he's accused of shooting and killing his mother's boyfriend earlier this month. police were searching for brown in three states. >>> "the boston globe" says massachusetts governor charlie baker signed into law the nation's first statewide ban on all flavored tobacco and nicotine vaping products including menthol cigarettes. it's the country's toughest restrictions. baker also said he's ending the state's temporary ban on all e-cigarette sales early. products including marijuana, vaping items could return to store shelves next month under strict new rules. the cdc says more than 2,200 people have contracted vaping-related illnesses in the country, and at least 47 people have died. medical experts say the fda could fast track e-cigarettes research to find out more about the effects of

here on a security camera, is accused of killing his mother's 54-year-old boyfriend on saturday at the roanoke, virginia. so far, police aren't sharing a possible motive. >> you just don't think about that happening in your neighborhood. >> reporter: authorities say that the former marine was a combat engineer at camp lejeune in north carolina until he deserted his post around the 18th of october. they also say he knows his way around national parks and was recently seen driving a black lincoln town car with north carolina plates. police tonight say he is wanted on second degree murder charges. david? >> steve osunsami, thank you. >>> and now, to the horrific and deadly ambush of americans in mexico, and tonight, just a short time ago, the fbi now confirming they will assist in the investigation. mothers and children ambushed and killed. and for the first time right here tonight, we are hearing from that 13-year-old boy who walked 14 miles for help. what he says are the last words from his mother. abc's tom llamas again tonight. >> reporter: tonight, that 13-year-old boy credited with helping

. >> reporter: the manhunt eventually focusing near roanoke, where an rv linked to brown was found in this church parking lot, not far from his grandmother's home. his family, at the time, pleading for brown to peacefully turn himself in. >> i won't leave you. just please turn yourself in. i can't lose another person. >> reporter: brown's mother telling investigators she witnessed the november 9th shooting of her boyfriend, rodney brown. pressed on the relationship between the two men, an attorney hired by friends of michael brown described the family as dysfunctional. >> we don't know if he did it. and if he did do it, i'm sure that there are a lot of things that can be brought up in his behalf. >> reporter: tom, brown was charged with second degree murder, but right now, authorities aren't giving a whole lot of details in terms of motive or exactly how he was captured. tom? >> zachary, thank you. >>> now, to what appears to be a dangerous road rage attack in texas unfolding in real-time. a father and mother in the car with their baby recording as another driver sideswipes their vehi

boyfriend, rather, on saturday after desserting his post at kam macap lejeune last month they are combing roanoke, virginia, where he was last spotted. sheriff's deputies say he is likely on foot and dangerous schools were closed and will reopen today >> now to chicago where another search is underway as police are looking for a shooter who killed a young nurse just after she finished a shift at the hospital frank aguilar was fatally shot in the little village neighborhood, it's where his family lived aguilar wa laundry him police say a gray suv drove by and someone fired a gun, hitting aguilar in the chest he died at the hospital. his family believes this is the case of mistaken identity. police have not been able to corroborate that >> now the thursday night football in cleveland, the browns were cruising to a 21-7 victory over the steelers. just a few seconds left in the game, and then this happens. >> well, he tackled rue do have. rudolph didn't like the way that he was tackled >> oh, gosh! >> rips the helmet off rudolph's head, and then eventually swings it and hits him. in the head. and the

they will go into hampton roads, pull up next to the frigate, the roanoke, and marsden says that monster came out yesterday and the minnesota, in other steam screw frigate, 47 tons, sister ship of the original merrimack is run aground on the hampton barr and you need to position yourself next to it. here comes the monitor, 127 feet and bank in length. it's nine feet off of the waters edge what are's edge. he pull's next to the minnesota, 45 feet off of the water's edge. finally, it will explode. it is terrible for the union. the commander of the minnesota is a man who looks down and says, what are you? >> worden says on the monitor, here to protect you. >> he says, i don't know what you're going to do, but if that thing comes back, i will fight my ship and sink before surrender. he commonly said, i will protect you. i want to tell you about the monitor. we've got about three feet extra headroom in the sketch. everything was compressed within the monitor. the hall, one of the problems is there is an overhang over the whole the hull, one of the problems is there is an overhang over the hul

during the summer at lunchtime this food truck travels up and down the disadvantaged areas of roanoke blues and stacey are 2 volunteers who give out free meals to children. they serve up to 200 meals a day and every time they arrive they eagerly awaited on today's menu a sandwich a carton of milk and a kiwi. you are a spirit in this family both parents are unemployed they receive $1200.00 euros of welfare a month but as a family of 5 it's barely enough to live on well. try to get in that way street a free but towards the end of the month when the string for a mole a bit maybe one. of the cardinals will know the end of the modern that's not what i want to know when i usually skip work was to watch. or to watch in the night. on getting up. being pushed to the point of starving you to morrow the remark that they. are this reality is nothing new in the appalachian region. during his $964.00 election campaign lyndon b. johnson visited appalachian and was horrified by the poverty he saw after his reelection he launched the most a plan to put an end to poverty. here and now declared on time

adrienne bankert, abc news, roanoke, virginia. >> our thanks to adrienne in virginia. >>> one of the doctors who voted to approve lasik eye surgery now says it should be banned. >> the procedure corrects vision by reshaping the eye's cornea. an estimate says less than 1% of patients suffer serious complications from the surgery, but a member of the agency's advisory committee which approved lasik says the real complication rate is up to 30%. he also claims at least 17 people have taken their lives after years of pain from lasik. wow, up to 30%. almost 1 in 3, wow. >>> the christmas controversy. why this family was forced to take down their decorations that had just gone up. >>> but first the crushing defeat for the pittsburgh steelers as a fight breaks out on the field. ♪ >>> you're going to bop along to that beat, huh? >>, you it's my jam, "world news now." >> time for some sports and more details on colin kaepernick's workout in atlanta. >> representatives of 11 teams are scheduled to attend. espn is reporting two others may also show up. don't who don't go will receive a video o

i rise today to recognize roanoke superintendent of schools, rita bishop. she has served the students of roanoke city for more than 12 years and will retire at the school year's end. her tenure is marked with significant accomplishments and i applaud the passion she exudes for the students of her district. during her time of service to the community, graduation rates improved from 60% in 2007 to now over 90%. further, under her leadership, all schools have achieved full accreditation division-wide, a feat that had never been before accomplished. additionally, ms. bishop was essential in launching roanoke's summer enrichment program. mr. cline: this program seeks to address what is known as the summer slide, by ensuring knowledge is not lost between school years. last summer a record 3,400 students enrolled in this program. i want to thank ms. bishop for her dedication to improving the city's education system and wish her a happy, well-deserved retirement. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from new jersey

the shenandoah, stanton here, lexington farther south, roanoke, virginia, here, if that helps some of you, lynchburg. we will focus our attention here. they are moving from west virginia into this region of southwest virginia. on may 6, crook and his men will skirmish at princeton. on may 8, they will skirmish at jeffersonville. they are coming up against troops under jenkins and mccausland. the union forces under crook have covered 45 miles on their campaign, and this brings us to the major battle in their movement. this is the battle of cloyd's mountain on may 9, 1864 in pulaski county, virginia. this will pitch a 6000 troops under crook against 2000 under albert jenkins. the battle lasts about one hour, but the union forces lost 10% of their available troops. also, at this battle, we have two future presidents in the ranks rutherford b, hays and mckinley. the results of the battle are generally ruled as a union victory since crook cavalry regiments will continue on and head towards their objectives on the virginia-tennessee railroad in dublin, virginia. the losses at this battle fo

if it's in roanoke park let me know. that's north santa rosa. to oakland airport. a quarter of a mile of visibility. napa airport is down to 3/4. that's on the 80 corridor there probably by american canyon maybe hidden brook. sal i see him. >> i heard you. 3 miles at sfo. that's getting thicker there. the fog and low clouds. our june gloom is here in early november. more of an on shore breeze. there's a possible east wind out to the east. 60s to 70s to 80 for a few. no sign of any rain yesterday. it stays dry for a week and warm. yes. okay. i'll have to deal with it. just glad the days are shorter. some people are glad. some are not that it gets glad early. all these are above average and they'll probably stay there for 30s, 40s to 50s on your temps and you get 30s that's called morgan hill's 39 degrees. 30s in the santa cruz mountains and low 40s. water temps are cold. bodega bay 52. along with 80-degree temps inland but it's a dry pattern and it's not changing any time soon. temperatures are going to stay well above average. so the fog is a big story here and sal

roanoke, 11. what's interesting, an area like new orleans, 22. houston is below freezing overnight and your whirl indchi down, too. we'll warm up in the 50s in the south. teens in buffalo, syracuse, burlingt burlington, vermont, new york and d.c., in the 30s. this wasn't a hyped event. it delivered, it was painful and still is. >> it's the opposite. >> it's a wake-up call. >> it's actually the antithesis of a wake-up call. >>> still ahead, how trump's re-election team is getting involved and new reporting that president trump wants to fire mick mulvaney. but mulvaney has hinted to associates that he can't be let go because he knows too much. those stories and more. rotein. low sugar. tastes great! high protein. low sugar. so good! high protein. low sugar. mmmm, birthday cake! pure protein. the best combination for every fitness routine. ...depend® silhouette™ briefs feature maximum absorbency, with trusted protection for all out confidence... beautiful colors and an improved fit for a sleek design and personal style. life's better when you're

of literature, and he wrote six plays for the ole miss marionette society, and i was privileged at roanoke to reflect -- talk about that. i wanted to reflect was there on what i thought william faulkner always wanted to be and that is a soldier. he came from a long line of soldiers. he had been a mechanic in the canadian air force during world war i, but he had dreamed of being on the front lines. the most profound speech i think any american gave in the 20th century was one dedicated to all of you in this room to writers and journalists. it was faulkner's 1950 nobel prize acceptance speech, and it is the shortest nobel prize acceptance speech in history by the way and the most powerful. he was talking to you, to writers and journalists, but i think that at his heart he was to the soldier that he wanted to be. soldiers that he wanted to be. that i amacrilege about to commit is substituting soldier for writer in the last two paragraphs of faulkner's address and he said in my edition, the soldier must teach himself that the basis of all things is to be afraid and to get it right to leave no

. >> reporter: the manhunt eventually focusing near roanoke where an rv linked to brown was found in this church parking lot not far from his grandmother's home. his family at the time pleading for brown to peacefully turn himself in. >> i won't leave you, just please turn yourself in, i can't lose another person. >> reporter: brown's mother telling investigators she witnessed the november 9th shooting of her boyfriend, rodney brown. pressed on the relationship between the two men, an attorney hired by friends of michael brown described the family as dysfunctional. >> we don't know if he did it, if he did do it i'm sure there are a lot of things that can be brought up in his behalf. >> reporter: brown was charged with second degree murder, but right now authorities aren't giving a whole lot of details in terms of motive or exactly how he was captured. zachary kiesch, abc news, new york. >>> this morning we're talking turkey with a real expert. >> that's right. kenneth moton. he'll show you one way to cook that big bird next. d next. a long day, it's the last thing i want to do. well

it's nestled right up alongside the roanoke river. it's a beautiful spot. that said the government in plymouth, north carolina, has never really reflected the population that lives there, at least not recently. the majority of the people in plymouth are african-american. the town's about 70% black, and it's been that way for a long time. plymouth has never been represented by a black mayor. and the city council has always been majority white. plymouth forever has been a mostly black town with a mostly white government. well, this week, tuesday, plymouth, north carolina, held an election like a lot of towns and states did this week. and this week on tuesday in plymouth, north carolina, elected themselves as brand new mayor. he was born in plymouth and served on the plymouth city council before he decided to run this year. and he won. as of tuesday this week shawn hawkins is the first african-american ever elected mayor in plymouth, north carolina. he told us he decided to run because he wanted to try to bridge the gap between the local government and the peo

then as we go into wednesday morning, tomorrow morning, at this time, it will feel like the teens from roanoke to dc, philly, new york, it will feel single digits in areas in northern new england. we will start to improve a little bit here through the midwest and the ohio valley, an then by the time we get to wednesday afternoon, still cold, i mean it is not going to be warping warming up even with sunshine. thursday morning, everyone gets a break and we start returning to where we should be. when it is this cold in the south this time of the year, that means the end of the growing season. freeze warnings in effect, in the coastal areas. only areas of florida will avoid the freeze as we go throughout this morning and tomorrow morning. for today, umbrella weather not going to pour but light rain up and down the east coast but travel delays from the warm air to the cold air later today and kind of windy. the upcoming weekend is looking a lot more quiet for many people around the country. yes, so if we get through this -- >> a little bit of a break. >> yes. >> new reporting that google is collect

the murder in tiny franklin county, virginia, just outside of roanoke, shocking local residents as police have offered no motive. brown is believed to be driving this black 2008 lincoln town car with north carolina license plates. police noting he has often lived in the woods and he frequents national parks. brown disappeared from camp lejeune in north carolina last month but it's unclear why. the marines tell us he's under investigation but are declining to offer specifics. brownfaces second-degree murder charges and police are warning the public to use extreme caution if encountering him. authorities are concerned the young man is in a volatile state. pierre thomas, abc news, washington. >> our thanks to pierre there. >>> in the weather department, we're going to see a bunch of new low overnight temperatures. >> get ready. meanwhile, cities around the great lakes have set snowfall records, hampering travel. an interstate in ohio was closed for five hours after a 50-car pileup. >> let's take a live look at chicago, overnight it's heading to a low of 12 degrees and won't get past freezing

booker was born in a place called hales ford south of roanoke virginia, 220 miles from here and in those first nine years he was a slave boy. he didn't have pants. he wore a slave boy's shirt, shoes were two wooden slats with a piece of leather across each toe across thetop . he wanted very much to go to school. he saw like children going to school and wanted to do that he wasn't able to do anyof those things . they leave the farm in virginia in 1865 pretty soon after the civil war ends. there's a soldier, union soldier who comes to the farm and reads the emancipation proclamation announcing they are free and that they can leave. and his mother cries. she says she never thought we she would live long enough to heat see her children liberated. west virginia did not have the devastation that the confederate south did area this area was except for a short training of four months was under union control the whole war. and throw out westward you did not have the economic devastation that you had in the confederate south. another big difference after the war, the other thing that was different

another one was from roanoke, virginia. one was from rural maine. was one from upstate new york. these are the real heroes of 1974, and one would hope that should we ever be in a similar presidency again, that those kinds of heroes are among us. >> if he had destroyed the tapes, would he have finished his term? >> yes. no doubt in my mind, he would have finished his term. first of all, >> why didn't he? >> well, that's what makes this is really, really interesting and important about this era. richard nixon self-sabotaged. not because he wanted to leave office as he said, i think leaving office before the end of my term >> thank you. i'm not going to do that anymore. i was the director when it became a federal institution. richard nixon was temperamentally ill suited to be president in that he was an introvert in an extrovert's job. what he did not know, other than being sneaky and running a cover-up, which we know from the tapes he did, he actually was not very good at creating public sympathy for himself. he, unlike other presidents who have come under scrutiny, he actually wit

we have 35 degrees at roanoke park. 35 in navato. a lot of 30s to tart the morning in the valley locations, especially the north bay. getting into the afternoon another one coming our way. feels fairly nice. 65 degrees is not bad at all for your lunch hour. concord here and upper 60s expected for you there. for most we havwind picks up tod xt, supremeoming up. court justice ruth bader ginsburg is in the hospital once again this morning. >> at 8:00 a.m., what we know about her condition and when she might be able to go home. >>> first, how a team of firefighters made up largely of volunteers help beat back the flames to protect their community in the north bay. coming your way. don't miss the grand opening of the new floor & decor in milpitas. if you have never been to a floor & decor, you have to go to the grand opening. hardwoods, laminates, tile or stone. holy smos, i'm on a budget and i was able to go to floor & decor, and save a lot of money. you will be blown away by this experience. the pros come here. i come here. if you love

. >> you're from a tiny town, outside of roanoke, population 1,000. is that town just freaking out that you made it this big? >> pretty cool. >> what do they say? >> it's cool to have the support of your hometown, they definitely support me and us incredible feeling, we get all kinds of messages from there we go back home and play for them. >> nashville has such a huge music scene. what do you say to a young musician or solo artist on the grind who wants to be here one day? >> cheesy as it sounds, follow your heart, do what you think is cool and not chase. >> what are you going to sing? >> "one man band". >> take it away, old dominion. >> take it away, old dominio ♪ ♪ been flying solo for so long ♪ nobody singing the harmony ♪ in my shadow ♪ no bass no guitar no tambourine ♪ ♪ i found you in a melody ♪ you were singing same key as me ♪ ♪ i don't want to be a one man band ♪ ♪ i don't want to be a rolling stone ♪ ♪ putting miles on a run down van ♪ ♪ baby we can take our own show on the road ♪ ♪ i lay down the beat â™

louis, to roanoke. add to that another storm system monday, making its way from chicago, cleveland, buffalo, interior sections of new england and then by tuesday the heaviest snow will be in the interior northeast and new england with an icy mix along i-95. we'll watch that lake effect snow will be setting up, and by the time we get into tuesday, we've got the threat for heavy snow in upstate new york, moderate snow back through the great lakes, lighter snow as you get further south and to the west savannah. >> al, thank you >>> we could be on the verge of a major shake up in the presidential race. we're also getting our first look this morning at a new book that has a lot of folks talking. nbc white house correspondent peter alexander joins us now with three things to watch peter, good morning. >> reporter: hey craig, good morning to you we start with michael bloomberg, according to a long time aide, bloomberg is preparing to enter the already crowded democratic 2020 primary field, the billionaire busi