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ABC News Correspondent Tom Rivers has the latest on a barrage of Russian missiles targeted at Kyiv on Wednesday, wounding at least 53 people, as the Ukrainian president sought military support Europe after a trip to Washington D.C.

Dr. Lisa Richardson, Director of CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, and Angela Dunbar, Program Director of CDC Foundation's Empowered Health Program, talk about the holiday and winter season being a time for gathering which can also bring on certain health risks. However certain chronic diseases and acute illnesses can be prevented by making the right choices, including regular screening, vaccination, and lifestyle changes.

New developments in the deaths of four people inside an El Paso County home. 

On Wednesday's "The Extra", Paul Myers-Bennett and Jonathan Liebert joined host Shannon Brinias to talk about the Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a Better Business Bureau program, that has crafted a set of recommendations for parents and guardians to make informed purchasing decisions this season that the BBB thinks is important to share with consumers. They also discussed the "12 Scams of Christmas", along with shipping scams.  More information is available at BBB.org. 

Kristen Vossler talks about assessing what job is right for you.

Colorado Springs City Councilmember Michelle Talarico talks about property tax relief, height of buildings and more.

Safety concerns about city buses, Fort Carson soldier to be discharged for bad conduct, your weather and more.

Jenni Troutman with Amazon Web Services talks about artificial intelligence set to change the way we work and a new initiative to provide free AI skill training. Get more information here.

Dr. Willie Underwood of the American Medical Association talks about flu cases on the rise and vaccination rates lagging and the importance of getting your flu shot. Get more information here.

The holidays are a great time for family and friends, but there are also some dangers this time of year, that we want to be ready for. To be sure we are prepared to have safe celebrations, Andrew Notbohm is with us today to talk about Holiday readiness, he’s the Director of the Pikes Peak Regional Office of Emergency Management.