should be ashamed of myself, how these things. but -- i mean, there's really nothing that anybody can say about myself. >> reporter: even in light of her legal trouble, she thinks the crown. >> i still to this day think i am a perfect role model. some days it happens to be the exact role model of what not to do. >> reporter: still, the controversy keeps coming. >> we have one victim, stab >> reporter: seattle police had been investigating a bizarre scene in which kefler was with marco popel, professional soccer player for the seattle sounders, when he was mysteriously stabbed in the stomach. marco is okay, no charges have been filed, kefler was never accused of wrongdoing. tonight the fallen beauty queen won't comment on it. she says she's focusing on rebuilding her reputation. >> i'm still hopeful that i

change the world. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm neal karlinsky in seattle. >> that's an object lesson for you. thanks for watching abc news. tune into "good morning america" tomorrow. as always we're online at abcnews.com.

stunt goes wrong. stunt goes wrong. good evening at 11:00, i'm sade baderinwa. >> and i'm bill ritter. roof jumping is what the kids call it. the girl was with her friends jumping from rooftop to rooftop. >> it took my baby girl. she was a good girl. she never got into trouble. she was happy. she was funny, she made everybody laugh. >> reporter: she was the youngest of three children and natalia jimenez was clearly adored by everyone in her close nit family. >> smart, honest student. she was her first year add hudson high school. >> my granddaughter was the best in new york. goes to school. >> reporter: the 15-year-old

rays pizzeria fell seven stories to her death. >> once the girl stopped breathing, her head came out of the blanket and they started giving her cpr. >> reporter: investigators said jimenez was with two of her girlfriends, both 14 years old who were jumping from building to building on tenth avenue between 47th and 48th streets. the openings similar to this one about 4 feet high. >> my daughter was afraid of heights. she had never been on the roof here. she wouldn't even go on the fire escape. i think foul play is involved. and i want justice. >> reporter: police say they were told by a resident to get down. and as they were leaving they say she fell into an alley way. jessica soto watched as she was carried out from the basement alley. >> the two girls that were

and crying, it was my fault, it was my fault. >> reporter: first responders had to take natalia from a alley. her mother says she got a text from the -- from her daughter, that she was visiting a friend but does not know who the friends are. hostages freed from a hotel that's under siege. at a hotel and neighboring cafe that are popular with westerners. jihadists and commandos accidentally set it on fire. as many as 20 people could be dead. 15 are hurt. a local al-qaida affiliate has

he sparked outrage when he insulted the city about new york values. it was drenching a mock academy. representing new york values whatever that means at last night's debate. earlier tonight mr. cruz saying, i apologize but this was no real apology. >> they're fed up with policies that don't fight for the working men and women of this elite, liberal views. >> reporter: seizing the opportunity, a scold crew bringing up the heroic work first responders did. so with that he's repraised by

let's take a live look at the weather system. >> good news it's not going to soak you saturday. light rain after 9:00. a little rain right now. it's cloudy, our concern still temperatures near or close to freezing. that's why now we have a winter weather advisory. it'll go until noon tomorrow for a light accumulation of snow, sleet and freezing rain. and those yellow there is a little bit of sleet mixing in. a little bit break that new york island is in right now. very dynamic system. a sign of strengthening and very strong winds.

heaviest rain coming after midnight. but it's a quick mover, it's leaving right after midnight. heavy rain after mid-night. the rain is going to wind down from 7:00 to 10:00 in the morning. half an inch to an inch the heaviest amounts over the island. we start our weekend with a little soaking and we may end with snow showers that's more in the 7accu weather. new york cops now nicknaming them bonny and clyde. a man and woman with guns and robbing a bank in queens. police worry they could strike again. tim fleisher with the latest. >> reporter: there were only 12 armed robberies in new york city all of last year but the one here at this td bank is the first of the new year and highly unusual. with a gun drawn. the first bank robber a male enters the dc bank at 7:45.

believe to be a female. this is a male and female team a little unusual by all standards. >> reporter: she is armed with a gun too. they're able to render the security guard. >> we believe they had some information prior to they walked to the bank at some other point. >> reporter: the robbery has been the talk of the day along rockaway boulevard. photos. bank closed. they went down this way. i heard they throwed some of the money inside here. >> reporter: this picture shows some of the discarded money stained when a dye pack exploded. >> it's scary, it's very horrifying. >> reporter: the joint task

>> by pulling some of our resources i think we can only help to solve our cases a little quicker. >> reporter: the nypd also says they have video and they're hoping to release in the hopes that someone will recognize this modern day bonnie and clyde. tim fleischer. >> tim, thank you. a spike in crime and a noticeable police presence in the street tonight. burglaries alone are up more than 50% over last year in soho. a.j. ross is on the scene. a. j. >> reporter: that's right, soho is known for setting trends not being the focal point of a crime trend but with burglaries on the rise, police are setting a very hard stance, committing with this police command center here and extra officers on nearly every corner. fendi louis and now the nypd

to attract eyeballs and deter would be thieves from targeting the popular shopping area. >> i noticed them standing outside of each of the major shops, and now this command center is fairly significant. >> reporter: since committing a full time detail and command center in early january. the crime trend has slowed. >> since january 8 when this detail began. we haven't had a single incident at any of these stores. >> i feel it's safe in these trendy stores. >> i feel bad for the businesses. >> there's police at every corner and it does make you feel safer. >> reporter: there's also been an increase by police by people who live and work in soho at their monthly community meetings. they felt something had to be done. >> i think it's important to have a strong presence in the neighborhood so that neighborhoods and the residents

>> reporter: so will the police equate to lower crime trend? only time will tell. but in the meantime people say they don't mind their new neighbors. >> i don't have any problem with them being around. >> i'm glad i'm seeing more cops lately. >> reporter: i asked police just how long they plan to have this center here as well as the extra officers, they say as long as it takes. a.j. ross. a commuter alert you may want to avoid the george washington bridge this weekend. that's because construction will close the road. one of two lanes in the north brown roadway will be closed. the lanes will close just after midnight tonight until 8:00 a.m. monday morning. the life and legacy of david bowie honored tonight in

a musical tribute that we expect the quirky and artistic bowie would have appreciated. bowie turned 69 a few days ago. he died a few days later of cancer. the crews after two marine helicopters collide. authorities now asking for help from the public. and the holidays are over, so why are so many christmas trees still lining the streets?

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the rescue is being hampered by poor visibility. it's technology the parents of an autistic teenager avante wish they would have had before he went missing. >> reporter: it was the ultimate game of hide and seek. where i had hiked about half a mile. >> let's see if they find me. >> reporter: waiting if -r -- if they track me down. earlier, baldezeri equipped me with this tracker. to show how it can avoid a nightmare. >> it goes right to you. >> there i was. >> that's a common thing, hiding behind a tree like you were. >> reporter: it took a mere

pinpoint my location. it's so reliable that they wonder why other counties have not implemented the technology. the nypd searched for months before finding avante's body near a lake. >> i don't want another family to experience this. i'm hoping that someone will have a heart and say, you know let's get this passed. >> reporter: berner township didn't wait for the feds to chip in they paid for the gear themselves and the chief says it was money well spent. >> this is only $6,000, if anything for the peace of mind. >> how does that feel. >> reporter: right now they're keeping track of 17 kids who's brent wilson who's mom signed him up to take advantage of a simple technology with a simpler goal. >> great they made that investment. well it's been three weeks since christmas but all over

are still piled up on the sidewalks. we saw trees all over the west side tonight. even though the city says curb side collection began 11 days ago. the sanitation department has extended its tree collection which was supposed to end today through tomorrow. the agency says it has already collected 368,000 trees those not collected by tomorrow will still be left curb side and will not receive a violation. yes christmas trees are still on the ground. but pros say if you're thinking about a spring break get away, book early. air fares best purchased 54 days before your trip. hotels are best booked 40 days before. try spreading your payments out over time. websites like airfordable.com.

for air fares, delete cookies. that will work against you say experts. for an alternative trip, consider spending your spring break out at sea. we're talking cruises. >> some offer long weekend get aways. some offer longer trips to the bermudas or bahamas. i think a cruise out of new york city is just fantastic for everybody. great for families, great for single people, great for couples. >> also consider these not so popular spring break destinations, greece, costa rica, beautiful, brazil, all great bets to stretch your dollar. how many days for air fare? >> five to six days. >> yes because you usually do it five minutes before. >> and there's going to be rain coming up.

define the day. it's going to leave the scene so look into george washington bridge right now and we had a little wetness right near the toll plaza right there. so there's a little dampness but the rain is not that heavy. it's very light. six. average 38. 13degrees above average today. still a concern. 35 montgomery and 36 in monticello. rain moving in, a little sleet in the air as well. maybe slippery roads. 46 in the islands. rain at that point about 8:00 a.m. probably last drops. wind is picking up, but lowering humidity and a gusty breeze. you will still need a coat. there's a stripe of rain. yes it's steady but some of

quickly rain is climbing up the jersey shore. all this rain has to pick up over the next five to six hours then there's more rain until 8:00 in the morning. goodness is the back is already in dc. very dynamic storm, tremendous amount of wind here. so it's a wind advisory in eastern long island. this is a typical storm track. here's the futurecast. heavy rain moving in the wee hours of the morning. then starts to pivot away. things will dry out and then turns rather windy. we've been asking about hurricane alex which is a subtropical storm. there's greenland, interesting with this storm it's now going to come back toward eastern canada and help and combine

big winds and cold temperatures early next week. pretty fascinating there. winds sitting north and east at 7:00 a.m. increasing high winds start to break up. we're around 50 degrees. then it's brisk and colder tomorrow night. you will need the winter coat again. you'll go down to 32. here's your accu weather forecast. on sunday we will start out with sunshine, it's a close call now with a storm offshore, we might be in the north western fringe. check with us over the weekend because they might have snow showers there. same idea on monday as the frigid air comes in. a few flurries, maybe there's a couple of flurries around the area. one of our coldest stretches. the whole week stays chilly until next week. i still don't see any strong snowstorms with this. in the meantime we start to warm up again. coming up next, can a hardy

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going to continue five minutes past. lasting tribute to coughlin who considered, you're late if you're on time. two years is offensive coordinator and now the top job. it's a big one too. four years without the play offs, three straight losing seasons. but mcadoo says his job is really to win >> this job is not for the faint of heart and i'm the right man for the job. >> i like the pressure. it's the football world, the football capital of the world. what would be better. >> the giants interviewed three guyless. it was clear that mcadoo was their guy. >> we will make tough decisions together and build a football team with the winning tradition we've had around here. >> he's been the coordinator for two years, ideally he would

but my instincts is he's the right guy. the knicks back in town. the trail blaze oers -- trail blazers in town for this one. brook lopez answers on the other side of the net. joe johnson hit three straight three pointers in the third quarter, tied the game. moved into fourth place all fielder. but even that wasn't enough. damian lillard was not enough. the blazers use that nets pick back. a rough second half. the yankees have agreed to one year deals with panetta. the knicks did the same today with five players. tejada, torrez and matt harvey. harvey gets a 4.3 plus million dollars salary for the season. mets pitchers and catchers now