>> this is abc7 news saturday news extra. >> we start with more on the shocking death of -- death of whitney houston. from her rendition of the national rendition to her notes the world as remembering her voice. >> ♪♪ and i will always -- >> from the moment the world heard her sing, whitney houston was a star. her voice and song after song soared to the top of the charts, recording 11 number-one singles in the u.s. and selling 120 million albums worldwide. she honed her voice as a child singing i and church -- in church.

her 1985 debut album featured several hit songs, including -- it won the grammy for best pop vocal, the first of course -- the first of her six grammys. even her rendition of the star spangled banner at the super bowl i in 1995 became -- in 1991 became a hit. she had her first movie role in "the bodyguard." she . in two sound tracks. by the late 19 -- by the weight 1999 -- by the late 1990's, she married bobby brown. they divorced in 2007. she entered a rehabilitation and said she was drug-free in 2010. her comeback fell far short of the spectacular performances she

once gave. her death at just 48 years-old stunned the world. a beloved idol, her voice brought joy to so many. >> she leaves behind her only child. abc news, los angeles. >> to campaign 2012. >> joining me now, george stephanopoulos. rick santorum blew past expectations, sweeping the primaries. newt gingrich has said that this is a two man race. who was he talking about? >> it is a very good question. what of the only bright spot to the romney campaign is the fact that they believe that this knocks gingrich out.

as the conservative alternative to -- what a night santorum had. you cannot take it away from him. he took the opportunity by going into colorado and missouri and he is rocking it. a lot of operatives think that mitt romney is the likely nominee. he is going to have to earn it. the obama campaign bets on a romney being the nominee. they think this primary process is about running. >> president obama decided to endorse a superpac, something he has opposed. do you think i t was a wise decision? >> it was necessary. it should not have been a surprise. the president, then candidate said he was for public financing.

we saw how much he could raise and how much he would meet in the campaign. he busted through that promise and raise a lot of money in 2008. one thing you can count on is this campaign will not allow themselves, if they can help it, to be out spent. it was not a surprise that the president reversed his position on the super pact and unleashed his own side. people should not be surprised also because he has close white house allies. -- running the pacs. can the allies raise as much money as the koch brothers look like they're able to raise so far? >> who do you have on this week? >> the white house chief of staff. we have a lot to talk about him about, including the concept --

contraceptive mandate. they're getting a lot of flack. it will be interesting to see if it is still in place by sunday morning. all of the other issues facing the white house, we will also get a republican response from congressman paul ryan. we will have rick santorum and talk to him. we have a lot of people coming on. we will get into the potential conflict between iran and israel. >> thank you. >> to buy. -- thank you. >> hip-hop music there. you can watch this week with george stephanopoulos here on abc7. to an -- to an end on sunday morning.

steve jobs was the target of an fbi investigation. he was being considered for white house appointments under former president bush back in the 1990's. tom roussey is looking into it. >> i will always have respect for him. >> apple customers say new report or not they still loved steve jobs. >> he did what he wanted to do. i am all about that. >> some of the report made public today is not very flattering of steve jobs. the fbi investigated him in 1991 before the first president bush appointed him to a white house counsel where he could give business expertise. >> we had an incredible line of your >> the agency interviewed more than 30 people who new jobs. "several individuals questioned mr. jobs' honesty stating that mr. jobs will twist the truth that distort reality in order to reach his goals."

>> sometimes, when people do great things in their professional lives, you might expect them to be perfect people. that is usually not the case. i do not want to pass judgment on him. >> customer say what matters in the end is what the company sells, not the personal life of the man who led it. >> it comes down to the product. >> if we are digging up dirt on someone who is no longer on this earth, to look to their personal practices, that has nothing to do with the business of apple. >> not all the folks interviewed in this report had only negative things to say. some of the ones who said negative things also had good things to say about steve jobs as a visionary and as a businessman. this report had a surprising story back in the '80s, he was a victim of an attempted blackmail bomb threat or someone threatened to blow up his house. in the end there were no bombs. i am tom roussey, abc 7 news.

>> still to come, a new phenomenon in georgetown. >> do not look for anything safe in dinge a washington -- denzel's movie. >> i am in the belfort furniture weather center. we have the wind, the cold, and clearing skies. when will i to warm up again? my full forecast coming up.

>> it is not just about cupcakes. local sisters have launched a new bakery and it is proving popular. they're hoping to build a strong family business. allison starling has the story. >> there is a new pie shop where successes already wafting through the air. these are the prius sisters. they are the newest boutiques sweet shop. -- they are the pie sisters. they are the newest boutiques we chat. >> id is our dream come true. >> these three girls have had that dream since childhood. there were always in the kitchen with their mom. >> everyone has memory of a really warm house and the warm

kitchen. we would sit on the table. >> the sisters were inspired by the success of the sisters from georgetown cupcakes. >> we will give them a run for their money. >> these ladies took the plunge. one worked in finance, in other was a buyer for a fashion company, and the other still has her day job with the state department. she has been working in iraq and is going back again in march. >> it is a stressful environment. [laughter] we have to figure out how to handle it. >> their day begins at 4:00 a.m., rolling out the dough. the pie sisters have a hit. the sellers to range from classic apple to chocolate bourbon piton -- pecan. it is their goal to make every wednesday little bit sweeter.

>> i would never want to do this business with everyone else. >> they come from a long line of entrepreneurs. how do they stay so thin? they are active and on their feet all day long. alison starling, abc 7 news. >> straight ahead if you are looking for a good movie, arch campbell has his thought. steve rudin is back with the complete forecast. the

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>> alright. before we went to pray, i saw snow flurries. it is not sticking. we have wind gusts 25, 35 miles per hour right now. this is our nation's capitol. this is going to come to an end over the next half hour. there is the white house. look at the wind and the flag blowing. we will look at a live doppler radar. you'll notice that really most of ideas coming to an end across montgomery county. our skies will clear up to the north and west. watch as this edge moves on through. our skies will clear and or temperatures will fall. hour wind will continue to increase for the overnight hours. the high today made it up to 48

degrees. -- 43 degrees. idf 25 at the airport. a wind chill is at 12 degrees. -- it is 25 at the airport. the wind chill is at 12 degrees. it now feels like 20 degrees in alexandria. the index will fluctuate between nine and five degrees below zero. the air temperature is 11 in frostburg. they have a wind chill advisory for the overnight. temperatures are cool into the teens and lower 20's. the cold is off to the north of us. the wind chill factor continues to fall. it feels like 6 degrees in detroit. that is what i tebow feel like tomorrow morning as you head out the door. -- it will feel like to borrow

morning as you head out the door. we have the snow showers are around 4:00 in the afternoon today. it did not amount to anything. the atmosphere is beginning to dry out. we will look for snow showers ending. we have a wind advisories. y. it is off towards the west. this is for the overnight hours. our skies began to clear as we move through the day tomorrow. added clouds threat the afternoon. clear skies on monday with temperatures that will rebound back into the 50's by mid-week. 15 to 23 bordallo tonight. -- for the low tonight. tomorrow 30 to 35 degrees. there is a warming trend by wednesday and thursday. back around 50. nighttime lows go from the teens

and 20's back to the 30's to around 40. wjla.com track the snowstorms in your neighborhood. it will and over the next 30 minutes or so. about 12:30. the careful as you head out the door if you are heading out for a late-night snack. >> it will be cold in the meantime. thank you. still to come, there are two big movies out at the box office. [ female announcer ] more people are using wireless devices in more ways than ever. and our networks are getting crowded. but if congress frees up more wireless spectrum, we can empower more people to innovate create jobs, and put momentum behind our economy. and a spectrum auction

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>> arch campbell has the movie review. >> washington goes rogue in >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealer -- moving you forward. -- washington goes rogue in "safe house" -- he goes into the cold, going out again. he takes a wry anne reynolds along for the ride. -- ryan reynolds along for the ride. >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealer -- moving you forward. -- "safe house" -- is worth three and a half stars. nothing is safe. also a terrible accident robs

her of her marriage in "the vow." 2.5 stars. here is the weekend movie guide. four stars for the descendants. three stores -- 3 stars for the iron lady and the woman in black. that is the new movie. madonna has a movie -- "w.e." have a nice weekend. i march campbell.