hello, everybody, i'm beth troutman. it's time for some great videos "right this minute." a guy risks his life for a rescue in an old mine shaft. >> who is he going down there to rescue? >> when you see who it is, you will be very surprised. >> yeah. >> police raid a marijuana university where students are home grown. >> this is in oakland, californi california. >> what? >> the story that sets an rtm record pot jokes.

if a racing bike and a dirt bike had a baby, it would be this. and hear who is behind this bizarre fitness challenge. >> a golf clap. >> very cool. nick will get our show started today with a rescue video and the story behind it. >> this daring technical, rescue happened in victoria, australia. this guy goes down into a dark, narrow hole. he has a lot of technical rescue equipment with him. you will see him get himself into an old abandoned mine shaft to make that rescue. very tight, confined space. >> who is he going down there to rescue? >> he is going down to rescue this guy. >> oh. >> it's a deer! >> it's a wambat. >> there you go, gayle.

they are only found in australia it looks like a giant rat. grows to about 45 pounds to 75 pounds. they are herbivores, mainly eat grass. >> not only is there a wambat down there, but a bunch of two-by-fours that make it more difficult. >> this one seems gentle. wambats have been known to be aggressive especially when protecting their tunnels and homes. >> how did they find out this wamba it was at the end o of th well? >> good question. a lady was down there exploring the old mine shaft, she came across the whambat, who called police and they called nigel here. >> gets it in the bag, ties it up. climb s back up the ropes. passes off mr. wambat to live another day. look at this surveillance video and tell me what you think it is. >> a wheel? >> flat tire or something? >> that is a truck that is

pushing a motorcycle. as you can see, causing it to spark. this happened just moments after a motorcyclist was struck by this truck as it was trying to turn into his driveway. just outside of tyler, texas. >> is the driver still on this motorcycle? >> the motorcyclist is not being pushed. according to reports, they were traveling in the same direction and as 65-year-old jackie johnston was trueing to pull into his driveway, the truck splashed into the back of the motorcycle. unfortunately jackie died at the scene from this impact. that is the reason we're looking at this video. it's the only piece of evidence that authorities have to try to catch the perpetrators of this hit and run. >> obviously the guy who hit him didn't care because he kept going. >> they did drive about a mile before they stopped and unhooked the motorcycle from the truck to keep going.

>> i don't get the mindset of somebody who hits a person and then doesn't have the conscious to stop and help or call for help. ♪ >> we're starting this at 4:20. ♪ >> there's a university that is making news right now because of a raid by federal agents on its campus. here's the university. quality training for the c cannibus industry. they have students and quite a faculty. >> is this in amsterdam? >> no this is in oakland, california. this was founded in 2007 by a guy named richard lee. his goal is to train people to work in the medical marijuana dispensary. >> pot formers. there's an industry here.

especially in california with the medicinal marijuana industry. >> when you graduate, do you get a thc degree? >> oh. >> well-played. >> do they roll your diploma? >> is this university going up in smoke? >> now that the feds are closing in. >> i want to sit here for a minute and let y'all get that out of your system. >> and always their vending machines are fully stacked. >> does the school have a drug policy? >> what kind of courses do they offer? >> horticulture 4101, civics, legal rights. >> methods of ingestion. >> vaporizing, 8701. federal agents from the u.s. marshal service, dea and the irs raided the campus.

they have a federal search warrant. >> i wonder what the school mascot is? >> is it sparky. >> or chester cheetah. canada, our friendly neighbor to the north is doing something that i think we should do, and that is getting rid of the penny. this video points out some of the important factors in making pennies. that they cost more to make than they are worth. >> the cost to make a 1 cent penny is 1.6 cents. every year canada spends $29 million to buy $18 million worth of pepnys. >> and they explain how it will work when they phase them out. >> when you pay by card, that act amount will be deducted from your account. if you pay by cash and don't have any pennies, then the rounding will be rounded to the nearest five cent.

either way, a one or two cent difference is t wortha i you ag dude, when you get home, there's coins everywhere. >> there's still some pressure money. still some copper in it. >> it seems easier just to change the price. >> do you think it will cause manufacturers to round up? >> so instead of the 99 cent menu, it will be the 1.03 menu? >> yeah so it gets rounded up to 1.05. >> he's 12, a skateboarder -- >> it's something that has never been done in his sport before. >> see this guy's climb to skateboarding fame. and a man paralyzed from the waist down is looking to set his own record. >> do you have, like, a goal you're working towards? see his moves and what he's

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welcome back to the show. don't forget to check in at rightthisminute.com. great videos all day long. >> hey. it's your mom. >> are you ready for a cool video? >> i'm 59 today. i have a new challenge to show you. >> two years ago this woman's son bet her that she couldn't stand on this fitness ball. she did. >> it combines part of your challenge from last year and mine. so i have my trusty ball. i have a 52-inch putter. >> she is about to do something that in our best fitness day we've never been able to do. >> and of course i have my trainer who helped me achieve all these random, ridiculous, totally insane goals. also note in the background, i did bring the gallery. >> they're just in the back

drinkin drinking. >> so this 59-year-old super woman, i'm going to call her, tries to stand on top of this fitness ball, balance on it. she finally manages to stand up. once she has it balanced together, look at what she does. >> no. >> mm-hmm. >> are you serious? >> yep. now for birdie. rita from boca raton, florida. has the balance, takes the swing, and -- >> it's in the hole! >> unbelievable. >> let's see tiger do this. >> or michakelsomickelson. >> all right. there's no way mickelson -- >> at least she earned from us -- >> a golf clap. >> that's what i would do. >> patty's easter treat. look at you, teddy bear. happy easter. what are you eating? let us see.

what is it? oh. it's a greeny. you going to get your teeth nice and clean for easter? yeah? is it good? can you wish everybody a happy easter? happy easter, teddy bear. rear at "right this minute" you know we are inspired by people who beat the odds. this guy, joshua rucker, is definitely an incredible person. you can see he's got some amazing upper body strength. but joshua rucker is in a wheelchair. he's 28 years old. ten years ago was working as a lead technician for a heating and cooling company and was on his way to a job and flipped his van 15 times. >> wow. >> and his life completely

changed. this has not changed his drive to be incredibly healthy and passionate. he was inspired by bar stars, an international group of people who promote healthy lifestyles by calesthenics. listen to the guy in the background. incredible guy. to find out more about joshua rucker, "right this minute" we have him via skype. how long have you been doing the creative calesthenics? >> for a long time. i've been paralyzed since 2002. me doing it comes from the heart and is what i love to do. >> do you have a goal you're working towards. >> i would like to break the pushup record, 150 pushups in a minute. right now i'm hitting about 90.

>> what has this done fr u mentally? >>a lot of healthy and fit is beneficial for my brain. everything about your body, period. no matter how hard things are upon you, you can still figure it out and get through it. >> you said you love your life as a person who is paralyzed and you would not change anything. how do you maintain that positive attitude? >> it is very hard mentally and physically. but i get a lot of my will from my fam milfamily, my mom. she always told me life is difficult whether you're injured or not injured. if you work at it, it can get easy. >> hot, exotic cars. see what you can do with these rides to help people. >> that's brilliant. >> cars and care. see how it works. and everywhere you look people who look like each other. >> i would have taken my glasses off and did a --

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never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. i knew someday i was gonna do this walk. if i can do this, you definitely can do this. we can do this. we can all do this together. (man) register today for the... and receive $25 off your registration fee. because everyone deserves a lifetime. welcome back to the show. don't forget to check in at rightthisminute.com. great videos all day long. how much can you accomplish by age 12? i graduated from sixth grade. that was cool. look at what this skateboarder

accomplished. it has never been done in the sport before. >> by anyone? >> by anyone. ♪ >> what? >> that, my friends, is a 1080. they call it the holy grail of skateboard tricks. >> no way. >> three complete spins. when i think never before done, never before done. tony hawk has never done this. nobody has done this on a skateboard before, until this 12-year-old from malibu, california. he did this at the woodwork west camp. seen him before attempting it. he's kind of messing up. they think tom is basically a skateboard prodigy. he's 12. only been skating for eight years. >> when he was four? only eight years? that's only his entire lifetime.

>> guys can skate their entire lives and never pull this off. ♪ >> you got to imagine skaters have been trying to pull this off forever. it's just mind blowing that a 12-year-old was the first one to do it. this short film has everything in it. the chick flick meets philanthropy. this short film is called "your ride is here." it's about an organization in texas called your ride is here, where cancer patients who have to go to and from treatment can ride in a fancy high-end exotic

car. >> oh. >> that's cool. >> i love it. >> so people donate their time who have nice cars to take people back and forth? >> yes. >> that's brilliant. >> your ride is here was created out of an idea i had when i was going through transfer treatment to help transport people back and forth to treatment. >> ken adams, who is a cancer survivor and a car enthusiast, he thought what better way than to make the lives of kaeps patients better than by giving them the ride of their lives. >> cken picked me up in a suped up bmw car he had. it was awesome. >> i spent the last year going weekly, taking my mom to chemotherapy. it's not something that you're excited about doing. but to give you something, to be excited about it, it's a beautiful idea. it puts a positive on something that is very difficult. >> these are cars that some people never get to see up close in their whole life, unless it's at a car inside these

things and take them for a spin. >> they say your spirit is so much of your recovery. you wonder how much of this little ride makes them feel better overall. okay. wait for it. just wait. there it is. rightthisminute.com. it's worth looking at. that's it. back to the show. >> stunt biking with a twist. and we've got this guy to thank. >> turned a street bike into a dirt bike. >> see the

here we are. nice day, nice blue skies. just another day on the job at a home depot. we know at home depot there are many pallets with a lot of stuff on top of them. this looks like a lot of bags of soil. >> mulch maybe. >> compost. this guy driving this forklift is trying to move one of these big honking pallets. >> it already looks like it's leaning to the left. the whole pallet itself. i'm assuming things are not going to go well in the video. >> you assume correctly, nick. look at what happens right about now. >> that's going to fall. that's going to fall.

ye yep. >> the pallet is saved but the contents of it -- >> not so much. >> like when you're reaching for that box of cereal or cookies this that are up high in your cabinet. you go to get it and it spills all over you. >> our friends from improv everywhere are at it again. >> we have eight sets of quadruplets. >> they are in new york city, right? >> yes. >> they have a huge pool to pick from. >> i would think i'm going crazy. >> this is my favorite scene where you have quads coupling up. you have a set of quad boys with a set of quad girls. >> i would have taken my glasses off and did a -- >> weird. >> man. like a wall of mirrors.

>> that would be a mind-blower. not quite expecting that. >> this one guy is having the girl ask for directions, right? another one walked up. two more show up -- >> it's like cgi in real life. >> it doesn't look real even though it is real. >> well, this is something i want to tell you. this was an april fool's joke. >> they put at the very end at the very top, this is an april fools joke for all of our fans. >> what a lame april fools joke. >> it got you and you and me. >> the buzz kill. >> the idea that they could find eight sets and they all look exactly alike. maybe there were actors who made appearances as quads or they had to digitally enhance this video. >> that's the weirdest thing i've ever seen. i have a new twist on all

the stunt bike stuff i like to show you guys. jew julian welsh is a stunt rider. he took a street bike a race bike and put dirt bike tires on it. basically taking what you would normally ride in the dirt and woods, a dirt bike weighing 230 pounds, he took a 430-pound motorcycle. >> i imagine that would make it go faster. >> a lot faster, but check it out. he's on an awesome street bike. tacked on some knobbies, off he goes. i thought this was super cool. this was a heavier motorcycle. >> this cycle belongs on the street. >> why has it taken until now for somebody to do this. >> i have never seen it before. doesn't mean nobody has tried it, but i have veseen it

ulian does i so well. he seems to handle this thing perfectly, even hanging his feet over the handlebars, up these rocky, muddy roads. popping wheelies with his foot on the back wheelie bar. >> something you would see on a closed racetrack, but this is in the woods. >> yeah. >> that's it for our show today. thanks for spending time with us. have an awesome rest of the day and we'll see you tomorrow.