does what happens in nashville stay in nashville? yes. we are going so hard in 2022 i think everybody onstage just wants to have more fun. you have to let these people se your role models. don't let anybody else drive home because they have no motor skills currently. >> some good will get back to you. >> let's shall these guys how i is done. >> \m \m we are going to check in with new orleans and nashville. okay. it's wonderful to see everybody. we still have our outfits on. >> now i understand what you're giving us shots at the last commercial break. i needed some liquid courage to get this outfit on. >> do you think we in paris ourselves on national television? >> i think we have totally redeemed ourselves. >> some of the viewers are waiting in. celebrating the new year and didn't see that coming. >> since they are partying alon with us at home very well done. this is jackson square. >> have actually read that this is a statue with both feet off the ground. >> jackson laid the cornerstone but we all need this and this i where we come tog

does what happens in nashville stay in nashville? yes. we are going so hard in 2022 i think everybody onstage just wants to have more fun. you have to let these people se your role models. don't let anybody else drive home because they have no motor skills currently. >> some good will get back to you. >> let's shall these guys how i is done. >> \m \m we are going to check in with new orleans and nashville. okay. (kate) this holiday, verizon has the deal that gets better and better and better. get iphone 13 pro, on us, when you trade in your old or damaged phone. here, the phone everyone wants, on america's most reliable network. better? (guy) better. (kate) that's not all. the new iphone, and up to 7 entertainment subscriptions for your family. like apple music, apple arcade, and more. better? (family) better. (kate) not done. the new iphone, the entertainment, and up to $1,000 when you switch. (carolers) ♪better♪ (kate) this year, holiday better, with verizon. because everyone deserves better. q1 ♪ ♪ tide pods ultra oxi one ups t

but nashville is one of the hottest cities in america for tourists, for business because it's nashville. it's that special blend of magic that we have got here and music and that's what makes us special. and republicans can't stand that, apparently. >> yeah. but it's also -- you know, before i was there pre-pandemic just before the pandemic and nashville's very diverse. as you said, the -- the tourism industry is exploding there. the nightlife was amazing. the downtown, the rehabilitation, so on, just great. but i was really struck by the diversity, especially in the music industry. people were looking to move to nashville. i hope that does continue, but we will see. do you think that that will continue? >> i hope and pray it will continue. um, the republican national committee is planning on coming here in 2024. we are one of the final cities and isn't it ironic that we are so desirable as a convention site, yet they want to tear us up. we have got a rule in the country if it ain't broke, don't fix it. and the republican legislature is trying to fix us even though we're not broken. >>

nashville's one of the hottest cities in america for tourists, for business. but that's nashville. it's that special blend of magic that we've got here and music. and that's what makes us special. and republicans can't stand that apparently. >> but it's also -- before that i was there pre-pandemic, just before the pandemic, and nashville was very diverse. as you said, the tourism industry was exploding there. the nightlife was amazing. the downtown, the rehabilitation and so on just great. but i was really struck by the diversity, especially in the music industry. people were looking to move to nashville. i hope that does continue. but we'll see. do you think that that will continue? >> i hope and pray it will continue. the republican national committee is planning on coming here in 2024. we're one of the finalist cities. and isn't it ironic we're so desirable as a convention site and yet they want to tear us up. we've got a rule in the country, if it ain't broke don't fix it. and the republican legislature is trying to fix us even though we're not broken. >> listen, i don't like t

that will really kill nashville's identity. that's a shame, i tell everybody, if it ain't broke, you don't fix it. and our legislature has needlessly interfered, all for partisan gain and greed. >> folks are wondering, what can democrats do to stop that? did you give any consideration to waiting until the legal process played out? >> i thought that would be selfish. i doubt that any lawsuit can succeed. i've looked at it pretty closely, i'm a lawyer myself, had a hard time finding a lawyer that would take the case. nashville is not memphis, the republicans know what they're doing, and they're very artful. democrats like to gerrymander, too, but john ryder has paid special attention to tennessee. there are no emails or written record of what they've been up to. >> have you heard back from anyone in the district? >> i've been drowned with pies, cakes, telephone calls, letters. i've been at it a long time. i've represented tennessee, and it makes me sad to see them treated this way by the legislature. mistreated this way. voters s

so looking at the hospitals are like where you are in nashville. the research indicates that on the chron can be milder than previous variance, but more people get it. so what does this mean for the pressure on hospitals and health care stuff? in the united states, you have the mild infections or bringing people to outpatient departments, to clinics and to emergency rooms. but they're not being admitted to the hospital. when the virus finds people who are on vaccinated, that's the group that distressing the hospitals at the present time. and to make things a little worse around our country, influenza is now acting up another respiratory virus that can put people into the hospital. so i think the next month in united states is going to be very, very difficult for the health care system. some countries here in europe for example, are now introducing tougher restrictions on the under vaccinated, and there was a discussions, hair around vaccine mandates. do you think this can be necessary? will this be necessary in the united states? well, only a diffe

so looking at the hospitals are like where you are in nashville. the research indicates that on the chron can be milder than previous variance, but more people get it. so what does this mean for the pressure on hospitals and health care stuff in the united states? you have the mild infections or bringing people to outpatient departments to clinics and to emergency rooms, but they're not being admitted to the hospital. when the virus finds people who are on vaccinated, that's the group that distressing the hospitals at the present time. and to make things a little worse around our country, influenza is now acting up another respiratory virus that can put people into the hospital. so i think the next month in united states is going to be very, very difficult for the health care system. some countries here in europe for example, are now introducing tougher restrictions on the under vaccinated, and there was a discussions here around vaccine mandates. do you think this can be necessary? will this be necessary in the united states? well, only a differen

danielle breezy from our nashville affiliate wkrn-tv is back with us. danielle, really severe weather impacting millions from the south to the northeast. >> reporter: whit, that is correct. we are getting ready for this winter storm in nashville first starting off as rain turning over to snow and we can get big accumulations. i also want to show you areas that have seen snow. in fact, take a look at this video. this is from iowa and you can see snowy roads, cars are swerving on a highway. folks driving really slowly on the roads and we're also looking at stranded cars out there on the highway. now, of course, watching this winter storm we're also watching dangerous windchills, this is in the northeast today. it is going to be really, really cold. we are talking about below zero readings in most areas from upstate new york to maine. in some spots we could be talking about 40 below zero. that is some bone-chilling cold. that's what's happening around the country. here's what's happening where you are. >> by the way in nashville we're expecting four to eig

so looking at the hospitals are like where you are in nashville. the research indicates that on the chron can be milder than previous variance, but more people get it. so what does this mean for the pressure on hospitals and health care stuff? in the united states, you have the mild infections or bringing people to outpatient departments, to clinics and to emergency rooms, but they're not being admitted to the hospital. when the virus finds people who are on vaccinated, that's the group that is stressing the hospitals at the present time. and to make things a little worse around our country, influenza is now acting up another respiratory virus that can put people into the hospital. so i think the next month in united states is going to be very, very difficult for the health care system. some countries here in europe for example, are now introducing tougher restrictions on the under vaccinated. and there was a discussions here around vaccine mandates. do you think this can be necessary? will this be necessary in the united states? well, only a diffe

so looking at the hospitals are like where you are in nashville. the research indicates that on the chron can be milder than previous variance, but more people get it. so what does this mean for the pressure on hospitals and health care stuff? in the united states, you have the mild infections or bringing people to outpatient departments, to clinics and to emergency rooms. but they're not being admitted to the hospital. when the virus finds people who are on vaccinated, that's the group that distressing the hospitals at the present time. and to make things a little worse around our country, influenza is now acting up another respiratory virus that can put people into the hospital. so i think the next month in united states is going to be very, very difficult for the health care system. some countries here in europe for example, are now introducing tougher restrictions on the under vaccinated. and there was a discussions here around vaccine mandates. do you think this can be necessary? will this be necessary in the united states? well, only differen

to protect nashville. they just don't believe it. i thought it was paul revere, they thought it was chicken little. turps out, i was paul revere. it's not the british coming. it's folks who are so extreme they're not recognizable by regular republicans. tennessee is a state that had howard baker, lamar alexander, bob corker, bill frist, respectable republicans. now there's a crazy fringe that are terrifying republicans, but seldom are they willing to speak out about it. i hope truth telling and the republican bartee will return to its abraham lincoln roots. nashville was a civil union strong hold in the civil war. now, it's looking like the confederates are winning. >> it is an unbelievable wake-up call and it's a conversation we hope you'll continue to have with us. congressman jim cooper of nashville, thank you so much. >> thank you, nicolle. >>> quick break for us. we'll be right back. we'll be right back. hey lily, i need a new wireless plan for my business, but all my employees need something differen

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put down up to 8 inches outside of nashville. it's right now into west virginia with the heaviest snowfall. by 7:00 a.m., it's finishing up with new york city. it pushes more north and east. it will finnish boston around 5:00 p.m. the question is how much snow? washington, d.c., philadelphia, new york city, 3 to 6-inch range. maybe some areas a little more. boston, bump it up a little mre. i'd say 6 to 9-inch range. with the interception of you folks in washington, d.c., this is the first snow event for all the east coast big cities. you guys are becoming old hat ate it in the nation's capital. >> lonnie quinn, thank you. >>> also, there's breaking news tonight about a possible cause of yesterday's deadly fire in philadelphia that killed 12 people, including eight children. investigators believe a 5-year-old child may have been playing with a lighter near a christmas tree in one of those units. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. s you covered. [girls laugh] -nice smile, brad. -nice! thanks? crest 3d white. 100% stain re

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a preview of nashville's big bash coming up tonight on cvs. >>> if you have not made plans for new years, we have you covered. >> you don't have to leave your house. tonight you can bring in 2022 with high-energy performances of some of the greatest country music songs in new year's eves live, nashville's big bats. we talked to host bobby bones about the lineup. >> he will see blake shelton performing from his bar, and miranda lambert from her place. you know, lou bryant, and i could go down the lineup all of the stars, but it's also going to be at a massive stage in the middle of the city, with 100,000 people. the whole show has this message a positivity, to inspire you as we go into 2022, and hopefully we move further and further out of the pandemic. >> you can catch new year's eve live, nashville's big batch here on cbs and paramount plus. >> a cozy alternative. >>> thank you for watching. in his continue streaming on cbsn bay area. >> we will e you [captioning made possible by fremantle media] announcer: it's time to play "family feud." give it up for steve harvey! [cheering and appl

but chris stapleton wasn't looking for accolades or stardom when he came to nashville. he was a storyteller, and he invited us backstage to hear his. ♪ ♪ ♪ before every concert, chris stapleton, and his all-star band, that includes his wife, morgane, start their night with a pre-show jam. ♪ ♪ ♪ minutes later, the music takes flight. ♪ ♪ ♪ there's no flash or gimmicks, nothing pre-recorded. it's live music in its purest form. ♪ ♪ ♪ center stage, chris stapleton looks every bit the country music star, but listen carefully. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ his music weaves between soul... ♪ ♪ ♪ southern rock... ♪ ♪ ♪ and heart-aching blues. ♪ ♪ ♪ you've sung about whiskey, women, weed, love, and heartbreak. does it get any more country than that? >> chris stapleton: i don't think it does get any more country than that. when people don't want to label me something other than a country singer-- you know, i don't probably sing like a traditional country singer, you know, but, ultimately, i'm me. and i'm just trying to be the best version of th

. >> lawrence: you are looking at the all-american celebration in nashville. i'm live in new york city where the crowd is going pretty wild already. they have mellowed out a little bit. everybody is excited and anticipating for some type of normalcy. we have folks all across the country from nashville, times square, to tampa, and charlotte. and new orleans. we're going to be giving you live coverage all night, all the way up to the new year celebration. we got scavenger hunts and i hear john rich will be doing a live performance right in nashville, tennessee. i'm going to send it back to you guys on the fox news channel. d. >> are you ready fox nation, let's do this. >> good evening america. [cheers and applause] i would like to say we, the people, are back. [cheers and applause] welcome to the third annual fox nation patriot awards. [cheers and applause] i am your humble and grateful host pete hegseth. [cheers and applause] and i have got to be honest. i never ever thought i would host a hollywood awards show. [laughter] it's just never on my bucket list. i n

nashville will be involved, may get some significant snow as well here is the weather wild card. on monday, sunday night into monday afternoon, we're watching this low slide up into the north. rain snow, gusty winds we expect heavy snow from interior new england into the appalachians but, lester, if this slides to the east, we could be looking at a major snow along i-95 for the morning rush on monday >> we'll be covering it, al. thank you very much. >>> there is an alarming new report out on climate change 2021 tied for the sixth warmest year on record perhaps more importantly, the last eight years were the eight hottest on record. and the scientists tell us there is a 99% chance this year will be among the ten warmest as one of them put it the long-term trend is very, very clear and it is because of us. we want to turn to the standoff involving a major super market chain. thousands of employees becoming the latest members of the american workforce to walk off the job. emilie ikeda with what they're demanding. >> reporter: the so-called year of the worker presses in 2022 as more

ok. professor william shatner, talking to us from nashville, tennessee. thanks for your time. and here are some more of the latest developments in the pandemic. the prime minister of israel says a 4th vaccine shot significantly increase his anti bodies and diminishes the risk of it's of a hospital trial. a day after the country began a new booster campaign for people over 60, china has locked down another city after just 3. a symptomatic cases were discovered. residents of usual in hand problems have been confined to their home since monday evening and only allowed to leave under exceptional circumstances and see sweden's king and queen have tested positive for the corona virus. their spokes people say they are fully vaccinated and have only suffered from mild symptoms. now let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world. unrest over rising gas prices has gripped the central asian nation of kaz extent. protests that began in the countries west have spread. police have detained protesters in the capital, north fulton, and the populace. south presiden

it was so much fun. >> originally i was supposed to be in nashville. then the producers called an audible and sent me to times square. i had a great time. i thought the kid was missing out on all the fun with all of our friends and audience who we consider our family. that is me dancing in times square. if london breed was going to feel the spirit i would feel the spirit out there in times square rachel: i'm going to say this about nashville. we have lots of other things today. nashville loves fox. i have never felt the love as i did there. people love our network. people love our message. they love america. you felt that in the room. i think they were, they were the guests that you know, i don't know that made the show me. they were part of that show in a way i really didn't anticipate. i just felt the love. and like i said, they're ready for pete hageseth in 2024. spelled your name wrong but -- pete: it really got off of the ground great. pete, go back, there is a sign back there. oh, okay. it says, i didn't even look at it, i was proudly interviewin

up to eight inches outside of nashville. but it's right now into west virginia, with the heaviest snowfall. that storm is going to continue to push to the north and east. so, let's get to the computer model, see how it will work out. heavy snowfall for new york city about 4:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. but by 7:00 a.m., it's basically finishing up with new york city. it then pushes more to the north and east. it will finish up in boston, like around 5:00 p.m. so the question is, how much snow do we pick up? washington, d.c., philadelphia, and new york city, i'd put you like in a 3 to 6-inch range, maybe more in some areas. for boston, i've got to bump it up a little more for you, i'd say about a 6 to 9-inch range. so, with the exception, norah, of you folks in washington, d.c., this is the really first snow event for all the east coast big cities. but again, you guys are becoming old hat at it in the nation's capitol. it's all yours. >> o'donnell: lonnie quinn, thank you. also, there is some breaking news tonight about a possible ca

and again, i'm glad we are nashville. we are so happy to have you i know vanderbilt happy to have you elise gave us a brief bio of who you are extraordinaire author personality voice hip-hop scholar minister ordained minister and all of the above so welcome again, we're gonna get started. you know, i i went through this book and you know, i my routine is that i have a million posted notes and a million question. yep. yep. i am that person who read it all so so get ready doctor does amazing. you have to tell me what's in there. i probably read all of it. i'm just joking y'all. i read the book. i wrote it. i got it. okay, he read the book and i have 13 pages of notes because i'm a great student. so yes, please lord lord. you got it. i hope my students are watching man so they can see how you do it. you know, i hope so. i hope so, so please if you haven't had a chance to get the book we're gonna dive into i don't want to give too much away. one of the things i love about this book dr. dyson entertaining race performing black

tambiÉn en nashville, tennesseela nevada durante la noche ha sido importante. hemos visto hasta siete pulgadas en nashville. en el Área tri estatal ocho ". hacia el norte en connecticut hemos superado las 12 " bajando las 13 en algunas localidades que ya no estÁ nevando. en nueva york le quedan unas horas en el noreste, pero a partir de esta noche daremos por finalizado el episodio, pero no en el interior. la nieve nos ha dejado 17 " y ahora muchos se preguntan que ahora que tantas vÍas se han ido cubriendo, quÉ tenemos que hacer ? si los encontramos... llevar una manta y el depÓsito de gasolina lleno. fÍjate la nieve que hay encima del carro. por eso es importante antes de arrancar la marcha limpiar el carro y aprovechar para limpiar la entrada a vuestras casas, aunque si son mayores cuidados con los ataques. fin de semana muy frÍo un con mÁs nieve a partir de la noche. borja: se puede decir mÁs alto, pero no mÁs claro. muchÍsimas gracias por el reporte. vamos a cambiar de informaciÓn 10 que en medio de esta terrible ola da corte suprema escuchar a

and again, i'm glad we are nashville. we are so happy to have you i know vanderbilt happy to have you elise gave us a brief bio of who you are extraordinaire author personality voice hip-hop scholar minister ordained minister and all of the above so welcome again, we're gonna get started. you know, i i went through this book and you know, i my routine is that i have a million posted notes and a million person. yep. yep. i am that person who read it all so so get ready doctor doesn't raise it. you have to tell me what's in there. i probably read all of it. i'm just joking y'all. i read the book. i wrote it. i got it. okay, he read the book and i have 13 pages of notes because i'm a great student. so yes, please lord lord. you got it. i hope my students are watching man so they can see how you do it. you know, i hope so. i hope so, so please if you haven't had a chance to get the book we're gonna dive into i don't want to give too much away one of the things i love about this book dr. dyson entertaining race performing blac

i got to tell you, nashville is a great city to live in. you got the music industry here but in my 30 years ago they decided to tax the music industry as they were going more into technology and a lot of studios in nashville are done in the back of a home that has been set up as a studio. i have been in them. i know a lot of the stars and the songwriters. a lot of them don't even live here anymore, they moved out. the mayor raised to the property tax 34%. he is a democrat, senator cooper's brother. 20 years ago when the titans came to town from houston he was having trouble getting the new stadium. they came here and they said they would not raise taxes on the city but they did in the way they did it was the did not raise property taxes. they went around and reevaluated everybody's property and they added on square footage in your home. that is how they paid for the titans' stadium. the biggest issue in nashville as we have a lot of homeless here. two, nashville is the smallest, richest city in the world because of the music industry. but t

and hannah in nashville. happy 21st birthday, hannah, and anchor down. you are a super star, my friend. send us a photo of you and your mug with the #sundaytoday. you might see yourself next week, and you can get the big mug online at today.com. thank you for spending part of your morning with us. we'll see you >>> good morning. it's sunday, january 9th, 7:00 on the dot as we take a live look outside. a beautiful look towards emeryville and san francisco. happy klay day, everybody, as we look forward for klay thompson to return to the court tonight for the first time since 2019. i am kira klapper. meteorologist, vianey arana, joins us with a quick look at your microclimate forecast. it's cold out side this morning. >> it is. we're starting out really chilly in the 30s in a

nashville reporting its snowiest day in six years. in west virginia, more than a foot in some areas. the d.c. metro region still reeling from monday's for more than a day got even more snow. >> i hope it's not shut down for like 24 hours or 30 hours. >> reporter: school canceled in several cities, including nashville and boston what have you been doing in the snow? >> making snow angels and having snowball fights. >> reporter: bone chilling temperatures are settling in right behind the storm from the northeast to the midwest, millions are bracing for dangerous lows over the weekend. highs in the 20s and 30s. morning windchills in the single digits. some spots will feel like 30 below zero and those frigid temperatures will stick around until early next week. tuesday's high here in boston will reach only 14 degrees lester >> all right kathy park, thank you. >>> in 60 seconds, covid cases soar in long-term care facilities among residents and staff. the new and shocking update from a facility we have been investigating since before the pa

in for rob marciano this morning is danielle breezy from our nashville station, wkrn-tv. it's freezing rain where you are. snow, ice, and other places. what's the latest, danielle? >> reporter: yes, whit, i can tell you it's really cold rain coming down right here in nashville proper, but across tennessee, we're seeing that switch over to snow. i want to show you this video here. this is out of memphis, tennessee, earlier today. you can see it's light snow. it's pretty snow, but it's coming down, and it's coming down in a lot of spots in tennessee. one thing's for sure, though, if you are in the northeast, we're talking about that cold blast, and it's going to continue this morning. this is a look at your current windchills. it's definitely not as bad as yesterday morning, but it's still cold. i mean, windchill values could be as low as 10 below zero. it feels like 21 right now in new york city, but 7 below in burlington. if you like warmer weather, we start to warm up by mid week this week in some of the >> reporter this weather report >> reporter this weather report is

it's truly horrible timing. >> reporter: we caught up with this olympian in nashville. she says liu, who announced her result on her instagram, still has a way to make the olympic team, even though it's typically made up of the top three from the championships. >> she still has very much a chance to make it. it's really going to depend on what the judges are looking for in terms of who they want to send as a team and whether they trust her as a skater based off of her previous results. >> reporter: her coach says she will petition to be part of the olympic team while the competition continues anxiously. >> i think everybody just feels so sorry for the situation. competing under these circumstances is so mentally challenging, because it's not just physical anymore. you are looking over your shoulder to make sure you are 100% healthy and you are able to compete. >> reporter: scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> not competing tonight. you can still watch karen chen of fremont. after last night's short program, chen is in second place. the winner will be decided tonight afte

nashville saw more than six inch of snow. the national weather service says windchills will be in the single digits through much of the region overnight, and snow and slick roads caused this semi to slide right off the road in southwest michigan. >>> in other news now, the supreme court will hear arguments today in cases challenging two federal vaccine rules that affect more than 100 million americans. over the past seven days, the u.s. has averaged more than 586,000 cases a day. earlier this week the cdc said it expects up to around 54,000 people to be hospitalized every day by the end of the month. laura podesta is in washington with more on this. laura, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. just shy of 2,000 americans died of covid yesterday. experts say the unvaccinated are most at risk. people who don't want to get vaccinated are hoping that supreme court justices side with them today. today the supreme court will hear arguments about two challenges to president biden's covid-19 vaccine requirements. one a

. >> de tennessee en la ciudad de nashville, llegan estas imÁgenes de la nevada que alcanzÓ varias pulgadas de espesor con varios accidentes de trÁfico y mucho taco, con el paso de las horas la nieve se fue helando lo que implica mayor riesgo, los equipos quita nieve se emplearon a fondo para tratar de devolver cierta normalidad a la ciudad. >> bueno >> pues ya saben estamos en puertas del fin de semana y a muchos les preocupa quÉ tiempo vamos a tener, si nieve o lluvia y tal vez frÍo. carlos robles, nuestro jefe de meteorologÍa buenas tardes tÚ eres el indicado para decirnos. >> el tiempo se va a estar concentrando en la costa noreste del paÍs, esto no ha acabado lamentablemente, este disturbio ha estado generando mÁs nieve de la que previamente anticipÁbamos, hablamos de denver, todo el centro del paÍs hacia el extremo noreste de estados unidos, ha recorrido esta tormenta invernal 2100 millas prÁcticamente ha cruzado el paÍs de costa a costa, vean los acumulados 6 pulgadas en nashville, en nueva york 8 pulgadas en boston diez pulgadas y aÚn continÚa nevando. vean las imÁgene

and then, an hour later, the famous music note drops here in nashville. and we're the only party where

. >> reporter: the wintery weather cancelled classes in several cities, including nashville and boston boston, where students wasted no time enjoying the snow day. what have you been doing in the snow >> making snow angels and having snowball fights. >> reporter: a blast of snow, wind and ice, striking more than a dozen states as the coldest air of the year now settles in and severe weather is also creating a lot of problems out west in washington state, heavy rain and snow melt led to extreme flooding, shutting down portions of an interstate for several hours. crews also stayed busy with rescue efforts landslides today, also still a possibility. back to you. >> a lot of treacherous weather ahead. kathy park, thank you. >>> to the deep freeze settling in this weekend, bill karins is in today for dylan what are we looking at >>> good morning i feel bad for kathy it's freezing in boston this morning. it's not the only place. i hope everyone got out yesterday and shovelled when you had the chance, when the sun came out because overnight the temperatures plummeted, and whatever was snow tu

karen chen brought home the silver tonight in nashville. that mean the 22-year-old is on track to go to beijing. this will be her second olympic games. >> there are so many other amazing athletes. it was kind of overwhelming and i was not prepared for that. >> now the selection committee will announce the three-woman team tomorrow. chen is set to become the first women's skater to compete in back to back olympics since sasha cohen in 2002 and 2006. now, missing in all this is another bay area champion. and her olympic dreams could be compromised by covid. alysa liu, the top figure skater, forced to withdraw this morning after she tested positive for covid. but it doesn't necessarily end her olympic dream. >> reporter: alysa liu had just told nbc bay area's janelle wang about the adjustment she made as her star began to rise. >> i had to change my technique, work more on height. >> reporter: but now a sudden surprising slip as the 16-year-old olympic hopeful from richmond tested positive for covid while competing in the u.s. figure skating c

. >> reporter: after john left for nashville in 2000 to go to college, he convinced t.j. to join him. >> he started going to high school here. he would sleep in my dorm room. he and i had been writing songs, playing music together. eventually we just admitted, okay, let's just call it a duo. our mom was waiting in the wings the whole time going, see? i told you. >> reporter: for them it was about showing their version of country and speaking their truth. in february last year, then 36-year-old t.j. decided to come out in an interview with "time" magazine, telling them, i realized that it is a big part of who i am. the way i think, the way i act, the way i perform. god, think of all the times we talk about love and write about love. it's the biggest thing we ever get to feel. and i've kept the veil on. t.j. now the first openly gay artist signed to a country label to do so. >> that whole thing was a roller coaster of emotions in the best way. instantly i felt -- i did not -- i don't think i realized how fast i would feel this weight lifted off my shoulders. it was instant.

art art historically black college in nashville making incredible investment in its students because the students of medical college have been so crucial in helping the city battle the pandemic. the school decided to use a third of its funding from the care's act to give back by giving every student $10,000 with no strings attached. joining us now the man behind the idea james, college president, hildred, why did you decide that the best way to help your 956 students was to take a little more than $9.5 million and directly deposit again $10,000 to students accounts or cut them a check, why did you do it? >> good afternoon, arthel. thank you for having me and i'm pleased to talk about my incredible students. the first thing to know that we were given restrictions from the department of education as to how the funds could be used but we are not able to dictate to the students how they will use the funds but we basically calculated a cost of living in nashville, the amount of debt that our students took out and emergency loans and some other consideration and we decided based on that al

eastern here in times square with the fox news all-american live from nashville new year's strav ganza. we will take you through an exciting scavenger hunt through times square and live to nashville for stand up comedy. you will get new year's resolutions and so much more. who is ready for the new year? >> [cheers and applause]. >> 4, 3, 2, 1, we are so done with 2021. we are so ready for the new near guys. >> it was the year a barge was too large and a bunch of billionaires went to infinity and beyond. here are the 10 most dynamic, outrageous, tragic and frustrating and fascinating stories of the year. who can forget 2021? the sequel to 2020. it's 2021. >> ♪ ♪ >> 2021 was the year of the space race. it wasn't your traditional space race like the u.s. versus russia. it's the battle of the billionaire entrepreneurs. richard branson and elon musk and jeff bezos. let's get ready to rumble. >> elon musk was the first out of the gate. launched with space-x. >> the guy even launched a car. the tesla roadster into orbit. >> the aliens arrive. a man gwen in a convertible? they will think w

ok. professor williams schaffner talking to us from nashville, tennessee, thanks for your time. thank you. europe is also contending with record infections to start the new year. here in germany, health officials or warning that the true scale of the crisis is not yet known. because of a lag and testing and reporting of cases over the holiday period. while army cron numbers have exploded across europe, germany has buck the trend. here. infection numbers have remained relatively low over the past few weeks, but that com may be deceptive. cases have been under reported over the holiday period and many think a steep rise in the infection rate is inevitable. and for the 1st time in weeks, cases have actually started to go up. but there is a marked shift in where the virus is heating hardest, where it's just a few weeks ago, the south eastern regions saw the biggest number of infections. now it's north western germany that is seeing a spike in cases. this is likely due to the spread of army crown cases from neighboring netherlands and denmark that have seen a sharp rise in new infect

okay. professor william shatner, talking to us from nashville, tennessee. thanks for your time. europe is also contending with record infections to start the new year. here in germany, health officials or warning that the true scale of a crisis is not yet know because of a leg and testing and reporting of cases over the holiday period. while ami kron numbers have exploded across europe, germany has buck. the trend here, infection numbers have remained relatively low over the past few weeks. but that com may be deceptive. cases have been under reported over the holiday period and many think a steep rise in the infection rate is inevitable. and for the 1st time in weeks, cases have actually started to go up. but there is a marked shift in where the virus is heating hardest. whereas just a few weeks ago, the south eastern region, so the biggest number of infections now it's northwest and germany, that is seeing a spike in cases. this is likely due to the spread of army crown cases from neighboring netherlands and denmark that have seen a sharp rise in new infe

nashville resident amy bream was born with only one leg due to a birth defect. but in spite of her perceived physical limitations. amy, as you can see here quickly discovered her love for boxing in crossfit. she's quite the athlete. and after competing in her first adaptive crossfit games, she made it to the top 3. take a listen. >> i think it tells other people honestly like that as cheesy as the sound to anyone can do it because i didn't grow up. ashley athletic. i didn't have like something. gene. that was like, yeah, you can do this. i just started to make conscious, really small effort every day to like push myself a little bit more uncomfortable. >> she just made the decision and did it just last week she competed in the. a lot of palooza. crossfit games in miami and re placed first in the adaptive division. so congratulations to her. we'll take a break at 4.50. we're right back. i was injured in a car crash. i had no idea how much my case was worth. i called the barnes firm. when a truck hit my son, i had so many questions about his case. i called the bar

and we're bracing for our third snowstorm here in nashville. whit? >> danielle, good to have you tonight. thank you. >>> we turn now to the pandemic, the omicron surge pushing cases to record highs. 5.5 million new infections just this week. nearly all counties in the country reporting high transmission, pushing health-care facilities and workers to the brink. but there are some signs that some places may be reaching a plateau. new york city, washington, d.c. and puerto rico, all seeing a drop in new infections. this comes as the cdc is revisiting its guidance on masks, telling americans that loosely woven cloth masks provide less protection than n-95 and kn-95s. but tonight, the warning on how many of those could be fake. here's phil lipof in new york. >> reporter: tonight, covid cases surging to record highs. the u.s. reporting more than 5.5 million new infections in just one week. hospitals across the country feeling the strain. >> not only are you physically exhausted, you're mentally exhausted and sometimes your heart hurts. >> reporter: in 40 s

tennessee, and as you work your way into sunday, i mean, now you're looking at severe weather in the nashville, tennessee, valley area. that could be strong enough to spark a tornado. snow is falling anywhere from detroit to chicago. then that snow will make its way to memphis by the time you get to sunday. so, today, memphis, 70, sunday you're look at snowfall. big drop in temperatures. houston on saturday is 87. baltimore 65. by sunday, houston is going to be dropping down to 52 for a high temperature, a 35-degree drop. baltimore, though, look at that, hasn't really budged at all because the cold air hasn't gotten there yet. the east coast, you tap into that big temperature drop by the time you get to monday. that's our weather picture as we kick off the new year. major, it's all yours. >> garrett: with all the details, lonnie quinn, thanks so much. the u.s. is ending the year with a record number of new covid cases, more than 2.5 million in the past week. 568,000 new infections were reported just yesterday. cbs' nancy chen is in new york's times square where the big new year's celebration i

the nashville and knoxville areas got 3 to 6 inches of snow, there were numerous accidents and now the storm is pushing north. cbs's lonnie quinn is joining us now. lonnie, it's heading here, right? >> reporter: yes, it's going to you for your second snowstorm in washington,.c you look at whe t sns,edh nashe, 8 ihes outside nashville, and in west virginia for the heaviest snowfall,elheay snowfall for new york city 4:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. but 7:00 a.m., finishing up with new york city and pushes more to the north and east, will finish up in boston, around 5:00 p.m. so the question is how much snow do we pick up? gton, c., philadelphia and new york city, i'd put you in a 3 to 6-inch range, maybe more in some areas. boston, more, 6-89-inch range. with the exception of you folks in washington, d.c., this is the first snow event for the east coast big cities but you guys are becoming old hat ate in the nation's capitol. all yours. >> o'donnell: lonnie quinn, thank you. breaking news tonight about a possible cause of yesterday's deadly fire in philadelphia that killed 12 people including eigh