♪
♪ >> Sandra: "FIRST AT 4,"
BREAKING NEWS ABOUT THIS
DANGEROUS STUNT ON I-94.
HOW THE SEARCH FOR THE SUSPECT
CAME TO AN END.
>>> ALSO BREAKING, ANOTHER
VAPING CRACKDOWN.
VAPING CRACKDOWN. WE’LL TALK ABOUT THE PRODUCTS
THE FDA IS TARGETING NOW.
HEY, BEN.
HEY, BEN. >> Ben: ANOTHER DAY CLOSE TO 50
DEGREES AND WE’LL DO IT AGAIN
BEFORE THE SNOW SHOWS UP.
FIND OUT HOW MUCH WE’RE
EXPECTING THIS WEEKEND.
>> Kim: A MEMBER FROM THE
DETROIT YOUTH CHOIR IS TRADING
IN HER SWEATER VEST AND
RELEASING HER OWN MUSIC.
I’LL INTRODUCE YOU TO THE DYC
RAPPER WHO HAS A NEW ALBUM OUT.
♪
♪ >> Sandra: GOOD AFTERNOON!
I’M SANDRA ALI.
BREAKING NEWS OUT OF DETROIT
WHERE POLICE SAY THE MAN WANTED
FOR DOING DOUGHNUTS ON I-94 HAS
NOW TURNED HIMSELF IN.
DETROIT POLICE SAY DEVIN CRONK
WAS PART OF A GROUP OF PEOPLE
WHO BLOCKED TRAFFIC TO SPIN OUT
ON THE FREEWAY LAST MONTH.
HE WAS ALLEGEDLY DRIVING A
CAMARO WHILE PEOPLE RECORDED IT.
THE GROUP BLOCKED TRAFFIC UP TO
15 MINUTES.
15 MINUTES. NO ONE WAS HURT BUT THE CAR GOT
DANGEROUSLY CLOSE TO BYSTANDERS.
HE TURNED HIMSELF IN TODAY TO
THE DETROIT DETENTION CENTER.
A LOOK AT THE MISDEMEANOR
CHARGES HE’S FACING AND HIS $100
CASH BOND.
CASH BOND. >>> STUDENTS IN RICHMOND WERE
SUPPOSED TO BE BACK IN SCHOOL,
BUT A HACKER DEMANDING THOUSANDS
OF DOLLARS SHUT DOWN THE ENTIRE
DISTRICT.
DISTRICT. IT WAS A RANSOMWARE ATTACK ON
SEVERAL SCHOOL SERVERS AND
IMPACT THE USE OF PHONES,
HEATING, CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY.
LUMLEY, THE SUPERINTENDENT SAID
THERE’S A SILVER LINING.
>> STUDENT INFORMATION IN POWER
SCHOOL AND THE STAFF INFORMATION
IS ALL ON THE COUNTYWIDE SERVER.
AND WE’RE PART OF THE CONSORTIUM
OF THE COUNTY, AND NONE OF THAT
WAS AFFECTED.
WAS AFFECTED. >> Sandra: THEY PLAN TO RESUME
CLASSES ON MONDAY.
>>> IN SOUTHFIELD, POLICE ARE
INVESTIGATING AFTER A
72-YEAR-OLD MAN WAS STRUCK AND
KILLED BY AN SUV ON BERG NEAR 10
MILE ROAD.
MILE ROAD. THE DRIVER IN THE SUV STAYED IN
THE AREA AND COOPERATED.
RIGHT NOW, IT’S NOT CLEAR
WHETHER ANY CHARGES WILL BE
FILED.
FILED. WE’RE WAITING TO LEARN THE
IDENTITY OF THE 72-YEAR-OLD
VICTIM.
VICTIM. >>> NEW VIDEO OF A DANGEROUS NEW
YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION IS
CIRCULATING ONLINE IN SPITE OF
WARNINGS ABOUT STRAIGHT BULLETS.
TAKE A LOOK.
[GUNFIRE]
[GUNFIRE] THIS VIDEO WAS POSTED ON
FACEBOOK.
FACEBOOK. WE DON’T KNOW WHERE IT WAS
RECORDED BUT SHOWS WHY SO MANY
DETROITERS ARE FORCED TO TAKE
COVER EACH YEAR.
HEAR FROM ONE FAMILY WHO
ACTUALLY HAS A SAFETY PLAN IN
PLACE FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE AND HOW
DETROIT POLICE PLAN TO ADDRESS
THIS VIDEO.
THIS VIDEO. ♪
♪ >> Sandra: MORE BREAKING NEWS,
THIS TIME ON THE VAPING
EPIDEMIC.
EPIDEMIC. THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS
ISSUED A VAN ON FAVORED
E-CIGARETTES, THE FLAVOREDS.
BUT MENTHOL AND TOBACCO WILL BE
ALLOWED ON THE MARKET.
PRODUCTS SOLD AND MIXED BY VAPE
SHOPS WILL STILL BE LEGAL.
IT’S A BIG CHANGE FROM THE
ORIGINAL PLAN TO BAN ALL
FLAVORS.
FLAVORS. IT TAKES EFFECT NEXT MONTH.
>>> WELL, IF YOU’VE BEEN OUT
THERE TODAY AND YOU’RE ENJOYING
THE WINTER WARM-UP, YOU’RE IN
LUCK BECAUSE IT WILL STICK
AROUND FOR A LITTLE WHILE
LONGER.
LONGER. >> Ben: WE HAD TO TRADE THE
SOMEONE TO DO THIS.
IT’S ALMOST 50 TO THE SOUTH,
MONROE 49 DEGREES AND THE REST
OF THE AREA NOT FAR BEHIND.
DOUBLE DIGITS BETTER THAN WHAT
WE WERE DOING AT 4:00 YESTERDAY.
THIS IS GONNA CHANGE ONCE WE GET
INTO THE WEEKEND.
ONE MORE DAY TOMORROW WITH THE
MILD TEMPERATURES AND WE’LL STAY
AROUND 40 UNTIL TOMORROW.
AND FIND OUT IF THE SNOW COMING
OUR WAY WILL BE ENOUGH TO
SHOVEL.
SHOVEL. MORE IN A FEW MINUTES.
>> Sandra: TODAY, THERE ARE 14
DEMOCRATS VYING TO TAKE ON
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN 2020.
THE ONLY HISPANIC CANDIDATE HAS
NOW DROPPED OUT.
FORMER HOUSING SECOND JULIAN
CASTRO IS SUSPENDING HIS
CAMPAIGN.
CAMPAIGN. THE TOP THREE CANDIDATES
CONTINUE TO BE FORMER VICE
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN AND BERNIE
SANDERS AND ELIZABETH WARREN.
BUTTIGIEG AND KLOBUCHAR ARE
GAINING GROUND IN IOWA.
THE FIRST CAUCUS IS ONE MONTH
FROM TOMORROW.
FROM TOMORROW. >>> AUSTRALIA IS IN THE MIDDLE
OF AN EMERGENCY AS FIREFIGHTERS
CONTINUE TO BURN OUT OF CONTROL
AND EXPECTED TO ONLY GET WORSE.
THE U.S. EMBASSY WARNED
AMERICANS SHOULD LEAVE BECAUSE
OF THE EXTREME DANGER.
DEVIN SCILLIAN IS IN THE
NEWSROOM.
NEWSROOM. 10 MILLION ACRES HAVE BEEN
DESTROYED.
DESTROYED. >> Devin: THAT MEANS THOUSANDS
OF PEOPLE ARE BEING FORCED OUT
OF THEIR HOMES AS A WEEK-LONG
STATE OF MICHIGAN HAS BEEN
CALLED IN THE STAY THAT INCLUDES
SYDNEY.
SYDNEY. THE IMAGES ARE TERRIFYING.
AT LEAST 17 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN
KILLED AND THEY FEAR THAT
MILLIONS OF ANIMALS HAVE BEEN
KILLED, TOO.
KILLED, TOO. THEY HAVE HAD MONTHS OF SEVERE
DROUGHT AND RECORD-SETTING
TEMPERATURES.
TEMPERATURES. IT’S SUMMER TIME IN THE SOUTHERN
HEMISPHERE.
HEMISPHERE. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO
WORSEN.
WORSEN. A WEEKEND HEAT WAVE TO MAKE IT
HOTTER, PUSHING TEMPERATURES
ABOVE THE 100-DEGREE MARK.
THE GOVERNMENT HAS DEPLOYED THE
MILITARY BUT THERE’S CRITICISM
THE GOVERNMENT HAS NOT DONE
ENOUGH.
ENOUGH. THE PRIME MINISTER WAS
CONFRONTED BY HOMEOWNERS TODAY.
>> YOU’RE AN IDIOT!
YOU’RE NOT WELCOME HERE.
[BLEEP].
[BLEEP]. >> I UNDERSTAND THE STRONG
FEELINGS PEOPLE HAVE THAT LOST
EVERYTHING.
EVERYTHING. AND THERE’S STILL SOME DANGEROUS
DAYS AHEAD AND WE UNDERSTAND
THAT AND THAT’S WHY WE’RE GONNA
DO EVERYTHING TO ENSURE THEY
HAVE EVERY SUPPORT THEY’LL NEED.
>> Devin: THE FIRES HAVE HAD
FAR-
FAR- FAR-REACHING CONSEQUENCES.
FAR-REACHING CONSEQUENCES. THIS IS IN NEW ZEALAND AND THE
SKY HAS TURNED AN EERIE COLOR OF
BROWN.
BROWN. THE MAIN GOAL IS TO PREVENT THE
FIRES FROM MERGING.
REALLY NO CONTROLLING THE
WEATHER THAT I MENTIONED.
DOZENS OF FIREFIGHTERS FROM THE
U.S. ARE HEADED TO AUSTRALIA TO
TRY TO HELP.
WE’LL KEEP MONITORING IT.
BACK TO YOU.
>> Sandra: A VERY DIRE
SITUATION.
SITUATION. >>> AND WE’RE TRACKING OTHER
STORIES MAKING HEADLINES AROUND
THE WORLD.
THE WORLD. AND NEW VIDEO SHOWS HONG KONG
POLICE REPEATEDLY REMOVING A
LAWMAKER’S GOGGLES AND PEPPER
SPRAYING HIM.
SPRAYING HIM. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE
PACKED STREETS FOR A NEW YEAR’S
DAY PROTEST MARCH AS THE
PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT EXTENDS
INTO 2020.
INTO 2020. POLICE ARRESTED SOME 400 PEOPLE
FOR UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY AND FOR
CARRYING OFFENSIVE WEAPONS.
SOME PROTESTERS BROKE FROM THE
MAIN GROUP AND ATTACKED BANKS
AND CASH MACHINES USING SPRAY
PAINT, HAMMERS, AND GASOLINE
BOMBS.
BOMBS. >>> IT’S ABANDON QUIETER DAY AT
THE U.S. EMBASSY IN BAGHDAD.
THE PRESIDENT IS WARNING THE
IRAN MILITIAMEN TO STAY AWAY.
PROTESTERS WERE ANGRY OVER
STRIKES AGAINST THE MILITIAS IN
IRAQ AND SYRIA.
MORE U.S. TROOPS HAVE BEEN SENT
TO THE EMBASSY.
THE SITUATION LEAVES A WEAKENED
IRAQI GOVERNMENT TRAPPED BETWEEN
THE U.S. AND IRAN.
>>> IN JAPAN, PROSECUTORS HAVE
SEARCHED THE TOKYO RESIDENTS OF
FORMER NISSAN CEO CARLOS GHOSN.
THEY WANT TO KNOW HOW HE SNUCK
OUT.
OUT. HE CLAIMS TO BE THE VICTIM OF
POLITICAL PERSECUTION IN JAPAN
AND PLANNING A PRESS CONFERENCE
IN BEIRUT NEXT WEDNESDAY.
>>> A MEMBER OF THE DETROIT
YOUTH CHOIR IS SPREADING HER
MUSICAL WINGS, READY TO WIN
FANS.
FANS. SHE TALKED TO OUR KIM DeGIULIO
AND SAID HER TIME WITH THE CHOIR
INSPIRED HER TO FOLLOW HER
DREAMS.
DREAMS. >> Kim: THE DETROIT YOUTH CHOIR
STOLE OUR HEARTS ON LAST SEASON
OF "AMERICA’S GOT TALENT," AND
ONE MEMBER OF THE CHOIR IS
WORKING TO STEAL OUR HEARTS
AGAIN, BUT THIS TIME ON HER OWN.
♪[SINGING]♪
♪[SINGING]♪ >> Kim: THE LYRICS AREN’T TOO
DIFFERENT THAN HER REAL LIFE
STORY.
STORY. >> I’M A GIRL, A FEMALE RAPPER,
AND YOU DON’T SEE IT QUITE TOO
OFTEN.
OFTEN. >> Kim: AFTER 3 YEARS WITH DYC
SHE PERFORMED WITH THEM ON "THE
TODAY SHOW."
TODAY SHOW." SHE GRADUATED FROM RENAISSANCE
HIGH SCHOOL AND CALLS HERSELF
INDIGO YAJ.
INDIGO YAJ. >> IT’S 100% OF WHO I AM.
>> Kim: AND SHE RELEASED HER
FIRST E. P. CALLED INDY.
>> INDY IS TELLING YOU WHAT’S ON
MY MIND.
MY MIND. AFTER GOING THROUGH ALL THESE
YEARS OF BEING DYC AND BEING A
TEENAGER IN GENERAL.
>> Kim: SHE SAID IT WAS THE
CHOIR’S DIRECTOR ANTHONY WHITE
WHO GAVE HER THE PLATFORM TO
PRACTICE RAPPING IN FRONT OF
OTHER PEOPLE.
OTHER PEOPLE. >> HE LET ME GO THROUGH AND RAP.
MY FIRST PERFORMANCE RAPPING BY
MYSELF WAS IN THE BASEMENT OF A
CHURCH AND IT WAS BECAUSE OF
MR. WHITE.
MR. WHITE. >> Kim: HER DAYS WITH DYC MAY BE
OVER BUT SHE HAS NEW THINGS TO
FOCUS ON.
FOCUS ON. SHE’S A FRESHMAN AT SOUTHERN
UNIVERSITY AT BATON ROUGE
STUDYING MARKET WITH A MINOR IN
MUSIC.
MUSIC. SOMETHING TELLS ME IT WON’T BE
LONG BEFORE SHE MAKES A NAME FOR
HERSELF AND ALWAYS STICKING WITH
HER DETROIT ROOTS.
>> DOING OPEN MICS AND I’LL TRY
TO DO THAT TO MY ADVANTAGE.
>> Kim: SHE IS SAD HER DAYS AS A
DETROIT YOUTH CHOIR MEMBER ARE
OVER BUT IS EXCITED TO HEAD BACK
TO COLLEGE AND FOCUS ON HER
STUDIES AND MUSIC CAREER.
I’M KIM DeGIULIO, LOCAL 4.
>> Sandra: AND IT’S ON ANY
STREAMING PLATFORM, INCLUDING
YOUTUBE.
YOUTUBE. AND WE WISH HER CONTINUED
SUCCESS.
SUCCESS. >>> STILL AHEAD, SMOKERS NOT
WANTED.
WANTED. A BIG COMPANY LAUNCHING A HIRING
POLICY, AHEAD IN TRENDING
STORIES.
STORIES. >>> FIRST, THE DOC IS HERE, AND
HE’LL JOIN US.
>> Dr. McGeorge: MANY OF US
STRUGGLE TO MAKE SENSE OF
NUTRITIONAL LABELS AND THE
CHANGES THAT MIGHT HELP.
WE’LL TALK ABOUT THIS X-RAY THAT
SHOWS A POPULAR CHRISTMAS
PRESENT THAT ENDED UP INSIDE A
7-YEAR-OLD BOY.
7-YEAR-OLD BOY. "OOD HEALTH" IS NEXT.
>> Sandra: UP FIRST, A WOMAN
RUNS TO A STRANGER US A DOOR TO
GET HELP, BUT THE MAN IS CLOSE