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people who were frantically trying to stop. what appears to be multiple entrampment. >> reporter: you can hear the 911 calls before the accident. >> he's on the other side. >> i was mainly concerned he wasn't coming right at me. if he gets that far there's going to be a real problem. it didn't look like he was weaving. just something could have gotten on the wrong side of the traffic and they didn't realize it. >> reporter: according to police and published reports, 19-year-old britney walker was with two friends in her chrysler driving the wrong way early saturday morning heading south in the northbound lanes of interstate 97. and somehow continued the wrong way on busy u.s. 50. heading west in the eastbound lanes where she collided head on with a bmw. >> i'm trying to think where the heck did he get on, unless he did a turn around or
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something and got confused. he, she whoever it is. >> state police are still investigating how someone could go so many miles in the wrong lane on this particular stretch of highway. >> i drive it every day. >> it's terrible, yeah. it's horrible to hear. but something like that canham because it's, you can just imagine if something like that happens it's going to be deadly. >> reporter: state police are waiting for toxicology tests to come back. they tell wjz speed was a factor in the crash. and a lot of work goes into piecing together what happened on the side of investigators. i did speak to a loved one a 55- year-old terry davis he was driving the bmw and his family is simply devastated by this. not only for his loss but also for the loss of these young people. reporting live at anne arundel, mike hellgren, wjz news. britney walker pleaded
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guilty in october to driving 91- miles-an-hour in a 60-mile an hour zone on interstate 70. one person is dead after a freak accident in baltimore county. sky chopper 13 is on the scene. a man was working on his car just after 5:00 tonight when it fell on him. an investigation is under way. maryland drivers could soon be paying more at the pump. mary is live in the newsroom with details on governor martin o'malley's o'malley's proposal. >> reporter: the sales tax on gasoline would be gradually phased in over three years. that tax would be in addition to the state's current 23.5 centss tax on gas. >> and rather than have this fee, that fee, the other fee and death by a thousand fees, i would rather just be straight
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up with people and say, nobody likes this but the cost to us of doing nothing is greater and to do nothing inaction i believe is irresponsible. >> reporter: the governor says there are some positives if the new gas tax is implemented it'll create thousands of jobs for transportation projects. adam. >> all right, mary. thank you. maryland drivers are paying an average of $3.48 for a gallon of regular. right now supporters of traditional marriage are voicing opposite to governor o'malley's same-sex bill. pat warren has the latest on this hot button issue, pat. >> reporter: we're at the foot of the state house right now packed with advocates for traditional marriage in opposition of governor o'malley's same-sex marriage: >> they're not cowards. they're going to stand up for what they believe in.
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>> on sunday, governor o'malley addressed the conference following his wife's appearance last thursday. the first lady called lawmakers cowards for not passing same- sex marriage last year and went on to further criticize. >> i hear a lot of that from legislators, well i'm for it but i may not get reelected which i think is sort of, lame. >> reporter: some lawmakers took offense. >> there's outrage. there's been delegates who have contacted me. and specifically told me that they are going to work with us on the bill now. >> reporter: governor o'malley sunday tried to quiet the storm. >> sometimes in our empathy that we feel for those who are treated unfairly, we respond to the sort of hurt of injustice, the inequality of our laws, with words of hurt rather than words of healing. the maryland marriage alliance and other faith based groups many of them african
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americans support traditional marriage. governor o'malley included a same-sex couple. >> which is good for us to be here today because it shows that we're same-sex african american males supporting the bill. >> they spoke loudly to their legislators last year. they're already speaking loudly now. i think tonight will be a demonstration of just that same kind of effort and attention. right now there are loud voices and much singing going on as these folks who are in favor of traditional marriage prepare to talk with their legislators about seeing that bill fail this session. reporting live from annapolis, i'm pat warren, now back to you on tv hill. >> thank you very much pat. senate committee will hold a hearing on the bill tomorrow. >> police and protesters are clashing across the country as demonstrators refuse to back down. >> that's the scene in oakland,
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more than 100 people arrested saturday and sunday after occupy supporters tried taking over city hall it was the first display of violence in weeks as this national movement is refocusing on economic equality. now meanwhile, in the nation's capital patience for protesters is also wearing thin. monique griego is live down in washington, d.c., monique. >> reporter: those protesters were asked to remove their camping gear by noon however the majority of them did not move out. >> i fell a poor product. >> reporter: the tension increases at freedom hill. as thousands of protesters defined a noon deadline to remove all all their camping gear. instead of moving their tents out, protesters put up a giant
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tent over general mcpherson's statute. after complaints of trash and rats friday the national park service put up notices saying at noon today u.s. park police would begin enforcing new legislation to ban all camping and sleeping at mcpherson's square in freedom plaza. anyone in violation could be arrested and have their camping gear confiscated. >> if they come to arrest for me camping, they can take me to jail. i'll be back out, i'll be back here and they can come out and arrest me again. >> reporter: one protester was so upset, he went tent to tent tearing down notices. this you tube video shows what happened that man was hauled off by officers. but today besides this early morning sweeply u.s. park police, not much -- morning sweep by u.s. park police, not much was done.
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>> reporter: protesters removed some of their belongings saying they feared it would be taken by police. >> occupy dc first set up their camp on october 1st. a police chase ends on a deadly wreck in dc. they responded to calls of someone shooting their guns. two people in the van died, the third person is in critical condition. the police officers in the cruiser that was struck are expected to be all right. well our workweek kicks off on a high note with some beautiful sunshine today. we'll take a live look outside right now. the sun set has but more changes are coming. bob turk is tracking conditions. >> spring is changing. it's going to feel like april in the next couple of days. right now it's seasonably cool. there is a warm front starting up just to our south and southwest. there it is from ohio down to west virginia. temperatures there have jumped
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five to 10 degrees just in the last several hours. to our north a little colder with little rain and snow activity across new york. we saw a few snow flakes this morning. we're not going to see that this week. take a look at the current temperatures in the region. we're in the upper 30s. which is close to normal. our normal high is 42. we got up to 45. still 43 in washington. 36 out in oakland but it's going to get a lot warmer the next couple of days. bernadette woods has a look at what's coming our way. >> it's pretty incredible. the warm front is going to push off to the north of us tomorrow. when it does it brings in much warmer air. coming from the south area. we'll take a look at some of these numbers. we're in the 50s in chicago. 60 in kansas city. and that is the air moving in our direction. tomorrow we're going to be in the 60s which is 20 degrees above average. last minute push of less than 24 hours, voters will hit
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the polls in which will become the push in florida. romney appears to be pulling ahead. >> reporter: mitt romney gave reporters something to chew on as he jetted around florida. >> feels good today doesn't it. >> reporter: the former massachusetts governor feels confident he will win tuesday. >> the crowds were good but it makes sense that it wasn't going or way. here the crowds are good and it's getting better and better every day. >> reporter: energetic crowds are meeting romney across florida. he secured a double digit lead with focused attacked on newt gingrich. >> people realize that if they want to see change in washington, you can't just elect the same people to take different chairs. >> reporter: newt gingrich is drawing big crowds too but some florida voters are expressing reservation. the latest miami herald poll
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shows a widening gender gap. women supporting the former house speaker say his solutions trump his past marriages. >> you cannot get to be president if you don't have the courage to tell the truth to the american people. president reagan's son michael joined gingrich monday arguing he's the best candidate to carry on his father's conservative legacy. the campaign exists no matter what happens tuesday, gingrich is staying in this race. in tampa florida, danielle nottingham. texas congressman ron paul is still technically in the race but he is skipping florida to focus on caucus states. 10 people dead after a 10
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car pile up. and a man's body found in a well. the clues police are using to crack this case. where's the snow? where is winter? wait physical you see the temperatures for the start -- wait until you see the temperatures for the start of february.
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three days of digging leads police to a body. today detectives announced the victim was a respected volunteer from the d.c. area. tonight police are trying to figure out who tipped them off
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to the location of the body hoping it will help them solve this mystery. police make a rare move calling in help from a professional excavation company to recover the body of a murder victim in the bottom of an abandoned well. >> i just got focused and zoned everybody out. and just went to work. after three days of digging and combing the scene along old ford avenue, police confirmed investigation provided by an anonymous caller. the body is lenny harris a man missing from northern virginia since last september. alexandria's police chief knew the victim well. >> mr. harris' disappearance hit the county of alexandria hard. >> the extended time in the well, the extended period of
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time. >> reporter: police also released these pictures of a man trying to use the victim's atm card, driving this white dodge caravan driving a car without a front license plate. and police also recovered harris' phone, they found it in the middle of a bridge last year. captain mike per perry has some details for us. >> early on in this investigation we had reports from this area that there was a john deere tractor involved with a motor vehicle accident. when we arrived on the scene we found two vehicles here in the town of northeast. this is on route 40 near 272 i believe is the nearest route number. right near the northeast state maryland state police barracks. now on the line, or on the back of the tractor trailer or on the back of a roll back is a busted up john deer tractor. at this point it's not clear how this tractor may have been
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involved with this accident but we have route 40 closed in the eastbound direction, this is in the town of northeast. i'm sorry it's closed in the westbound direction in the town of northeast. right in front of the northeast police barracks as police continue to investigate the accident. several people were transported to local area hospitals. no word on the condition of anyone but as you can see it is affecting traffic here in the town of northeast. back to you on tv hill. >> thank you, captain mike perry in sky high chopper 13. wjz and the red cross teamed up to save lives with a blood drive and 170 units of blood were collected. it's all part of wjz's continued commitment. while our drive is over, the daily need for blood continues. saving sammy a 4-year-old ethiopian girl has a new life in front of her of the team of
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doctors and nurses. duarte geraldino reports she was born with a life threatening facial illness. >> reporter: her short life has been anything but typical. little sammy was born with a facial birth defect that made her an outcast in her ethiopian fishing village. >> it can produce a lot of additional problems besides the cosmetic aspect. >> reporter: dr. alejandro berestine and arranged for the little girl to come to the united states. her family couldn't do the trip, so the little girl is staying with nurse j era ldine moss. >> she was a challenge but you
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get so much back from these children. >> reporter: sammy will be going back to ethiopia soon to show her family her transformation. her foster mom says she already seeing a big difference in sammy's personality. >> when we went to the playground, before she had her surgery, she would just stand and watch the kids and cover her face. after she had her surgery, she would just jump in the playground and she was the leader. >> reporter: there's still a 10 to 15% chance of the condition coming back and sammy will still need follow up surgeries back home. but she's ready to face whatever lies ahead. in new york, duarte geraldino. >> all of the sammy's medical costs were covered under the save one child fund. i hope she has a good future. >> nice story. we have some very mild air headed back to the region. some areas saw a little snow this morning. that's history. take a look at temps right now. a little cool out there at 39.
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no wind at all. the barometer 30.3-inches holding steady. we'll come back and take a look at this warm up right after this. ,,,,,, i just had it with cable. it just got more frustrating and frustrating.
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spring again. >> we've had like a north carolina winter. so far. >> alabama. >> yeah the airport had .04 of an inch of snow all winter. this morning if you live in northern baltimore, and portions of the northern fredricks and southern p.a. you probably got 1/3-quarter, half an inch in some spots then it was gone. although some -f it was in the afternoon -- although some of it was in the afternoon in the shade. take a look at temps right now. not too bad. but it's still just about as close to normal as this point. 39 here, 36 in oakland. 42 patuxton. some spots have jumped into the 50s and that is moving in our direction. very dry air. dewpoints only 15 degrees.
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it's very dry. tonight temperatures will get into the 40s for quite a while. probably up to 3:00, 4:00 in the morning, it's going to start warming up rapidly. 42 in annapolis and dc at 43. 45, 30 today. the average now still is 42 and 25. and the record 72. it won't get that warm but 72 and four below zero, 1873. the wind is beginning to make a switch. temperatures out here in the 50s and 60s. kansas city right now 64 degrees. up in bizmark it's in the mid- to upper 40s. pretty amazing. to our north a little snow with the warm air riding over the cold air. a little range activity over ohio that's not going to get to us. but we will see clouds as the warm air begins to move in. it really takes shape tomorrow night and wednesday. really nice warm temperatures. this front will get close to the region wednesday night.
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wednesday afternoon, maybe a shower. on thursday the front is going to kind of slow down, maybe a little ripple of low pressure can give us additional clouds and shower activity on thursday. may not see a lot of sun on the weekend. the bay temp, around 41 degrees. 30 tonight, lots of clouds and it warms up tremendously tomorrow back up, upper 50s to the low 60s will be cooler by the water with the winds out of the bay. tomorrow will feel like april. >> what's april going to feel like? don't you wonder? >> it'll feel like july. >> i hope not. >> probably like february. >> thanks, bob. >> thank you, bob. still to come on wjz's eyewitness news. it went from crystal clear visibility to nothing in 50 feet. it's a highway where a
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it is 6:29, 39 degrees with a few clouds. good evening thanks for staying with wjz. here are some of the stories people are talking about tonight. catastrophe on a florida highway.federal investigators are on the scene looking into what caused a deadly multi car pile up that killed 10 people. mike straussman reports more on the mess and what may have caused it. >> reporter: this disaster scene ran for 1 mile along i75. the burned out shelves of up to 19 vehicles including at least seven tractor trailers. in zero visibility conditions a combination of smoke and fog, drivers headed into a deadly multi car pile up. >> as we were coming through the prairie, it went from crystal clear visibility to nothing in 50 feet. >> reporter: visibility was so poor that when rescuers first arrived on the scene. they could locate victims only by listening more moans and
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screams. through the the day, firefighters poured foam on smolders vehicles. >> it was a very traumatic situation and very frightening situation to be out there in traffic, hearing crashes, hearing explosions, hearing people scream. >> reporter: there were many unanswered questions, including whether the accident could have been avoided. drivers were blinded by a combination of fog and smoke caused by a near by brush fire. and that fire may have been set intentionally. visibility was so bad officials had closed the highway for a time but then decided to reopen it. and then disaster happened. >> we opened the road, visibility was good. good enough for what we felt travel was safe. reopened the roadway and i don't know exact time period, but sometime after that, it was when we had these series of collisions. >> reporter: accidents invest -- investigators will have to determine what caused the first
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crash that set off the chain reaction. and they'll also have to look at why the highway was over under such dangerous conditions. 18 people remained hospitalized tonight with injurys from the crash. a strong earthquake rattled peru injuring thousands of people. mary is live with more on the aftermath. >> reporter: the magnitude quake hit about 9 miles southeast early this morning. more than 100 people suffered minor injuries in the quake. it shook buildings in lima, peru. they found several homes that were completely leveled. peru is an important minerals producer but its mind are mostly located far from the quake's dome. tonight a team of united nations inspectors have landed in iran to inspect the
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country's facility. as tina krauss reports, the fears are that the country is building nuclear bombs. >> reporter: officials are in iran and they hope their visit eases tension. >> we're looking forward to start with a dialogue. >> reporter: but iran insists it has a right to develop nuclear energy. they carried posters with photos of nuclear scientists who had been murdered in recent months. the foreign minister told u.n. inspectors they can stay as long as they'd like. the u.s. is concerned iran is trying to make a nuclear bomb. secretary of defense leon panetta told cbs60 minutes iran could have a bomb ready in about a year. >> we will take whatever steps are necessary to stop them. including military steps. >> there are no options that are off the table. >> reporter: an iranian army
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spokesman says any u.s. aggression will be crushed. >> tina krauss. tension intensified when the european union slapped iran with legal sanctions. a body discovered floating in the patasco river was spotted this morning off the water. police are working to identify the person right now. it's still not clear how that person died. far more questions than answers in a fatal plane crash. a westminster man was killed after a plane crash. the victim crashed within sight of the runway. >> reporter: this closely resembled the plane helms was flying. it's not clear what his flight plan was or why he headed to
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york airport. shortly after 7:00 p.m. he crashed at a corn field. very close to a collection of mobile homes. >> his engine cut off then it was silent then a thump and that was it. >> reporter: the airport reported clear weather at the time of the crash and local pilots say it is not difficult to land here. >> the approaches are pretty clear. pilots dictate how they're going the land based upon the size of the runway. this airport is nice as any other airport in york county. >> to determine the cause, ntsb investigators start with a checklist. >> we gather information about the pilot's experience, type of experience, back ground, medical history type along those lines. >> reporter: authorities also have checklists for the plane looking for possible mechanical problems while the family of helms mourns. >> it's a tragedy, it really is. but it could have been much worse. it could have hit a house here or the road, it could have been a lot work.
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>> alex demetrick. >> this is the second fatal plane crash in as many months. in december a pilot was killed within a mile of the runway. we're looking at the stories that will be in tomorrow's baltimore sun. how baltimore's suburban occupancy rate is stacking up against the rest of the nation. what analysts have to say about the recruiting class for the terps. for this and much more look for the baltimore sun. if you've been to dundalk you've probably enjoyed a good male at the popular boulevard diner. it's been a mainstay for decades. customers and employees can't wait for tonight when the diner goes prime time. >> reporter: there's good eating at the boulevard diner. just check out some of the desserts. tonight the boulevard will be in the nation spotlight with guy fierri on the food network. >> before guy got here i was a
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wreck, nervous and excited at the same time. so it was a lot of fun though. and we had a good time. >> reporter: the good times rolled at the boulevard just ask the customers who've been coming here for more than a decade. >> what do you like about the place? >> the atmosphere and the people are nice. >> melissa how are you doing? >> i'm good, how are you. >> waitress melissa kline said she was a bundle of nerves. >> i was very nervous to meet guy because i didn't know what he was going to be like. but he's down to earth, fun guy just like you see on tv. >> reporter: in the old days it was the house of neptune. >> there's a lot of positive things here. i think a lot of times it's portrayed negatively a little bit but there's a lot of great things in this town. i think that we'll bring that out and maybe get people to
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come visit. ron max, wjz eyewitness news. and tonight's food network episode was taped over a two day period back in november. >> during that story we were fascinating about the great omelets, great diner omelets. >> always during dinner time we run those food stories. still to come. some dramatic video saved in the nick of time. two girls saved from their sinking car. what their hero has to say about the accident. and who's getting involved in the town's growing history. another big warm upcoming our way. i'll have the exclusive five warning weather forecast. wjz is always on. here are the top stories at this hour. for instant updates on all the day's news just log on to wjz.com. ,,,,,, okay, that looks great.
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efforts to pump up the fuel from the contra costa off the coast of italy are delayed again. crews once again set off explosives to get further access to the ship.
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rough seas and gusty winds prevented the latest attempt. a pretty dramatic rescue in texas all caught on tape. check out this video from a police dash cam. two women got lost and drove right into lake ray hubbard in dallas. a police officer showed up, heard the women screaming for help and quickly dove under water. >> their heads were pressed against the roof, screaming help us, help us, hurry. everything they could. and as i'm breaking the window they yelled, we can't swim, we can't swim. and at instinct, i bear hugged them and they weren't going to let go. several teenagers are suffering from a bizarre
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illness, physical twitches they can't control. doctors say it's psychological but parents think it may be something else. >> reporter: in a small town in up state new york a group of local high school girls are making national headlines for what many are calling a medical mystery. fara's mom told cnn she brought her daughter to the hospital after she started involuntary ticking when she woke up from an afternoon nap. since then the numbers have grown to 15 and all of them expect one are girls. >> to the north of us here. >> reporter: over the weekend the media craze surrounding the mystery grew when famous environmental activists aaron brockavich sent one one of her environmental activists to look for evidence. school and state officials had already concluded a three month
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investigation that determined no environmental or infectious agents could have caused the student's ticks. instead, local doctors who have examined 11 of the teens have determined the girls have a stress induced conversion disorder that starts as a mental or emotional crisis, a scary or stressful injury of some kind that converts to a physical problem. but some parents refuse to accept the causes are purely psychological. >> even if it was conversion disorder and that was the similar -- symptoms of it we don't know what caused it. >> reporter: the small medical mystery is still very much unsolved. michelle miller, new york. the environmental team working with erin brockavich was forced off the high school property over the weekend. here's a real life what would you do scenario. a man found a stash of cash, but instead of keeping the
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$8,000 he decided to return it. the man who lost the must be said he set his briefcase on top of his car but he forgot he was there when he took off. i want to know what the guy had a briefcase full of eight grand for. >> i don't know, you know money is money. >> i usually can't find a couple of quarters for the meter. >> that's an honest fellow. scott pelley now with what's coming up. >> we now have the 911 tapes from that deadly car pile up in florida. we'll have those recordings tonight on the cbs evening news. >> thanks scott. here are the closing numbers from wall street. we'll be right back. ,,,,,,,,,, -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal.
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the sun has set on what was a sunny start for the workweek. pleasant beginning. is the sun here to stay? >> we'll start out with tomorrow's forecast and the sun will return. tomorrow morning partly cloudy skies. seasonably cool around 30 diagnoses. 30 -- 30 degrees. look at what happens, tomorrow
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afternoon we're still in the 50s. >> tomorrow it's going to feel about april 10th. amazing. a late showers late in the day on wednesday. and 57 probably shower activity remaining here on thursday. 50 on friday. still above normal. 47, partly cloudy skies as we begin the weekend. the man who coached peyton ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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a big change to the ravens coaching staff. >> every team wants to improve leaving this season into next season. sometimes it takes more than players, sometimes it takes coaches too. one week after the fall, a wholesome change for the ravens. from owins mills comes official word of an unexpected swicheroo. the birds have hired jim caldwell as their new quarterback's coach. less than two weeks ago the colts fired caldwell. he's 26-22 in three years as
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the head man. four days ago the colts named former ravens defensive coordinator chuck pegano, so the ironic swicheroo. but before coming to baltimore, caldwell helped shape peyton manning. and yesterday in honolulu hawaii. he carried that rock three times for 7 yards including this 1 yard smash early in the fourth quarter. leech is more renowned for his blocking skills. he also carried a 14-yard pass. all this for the victory over the nfc. baseball now. pardon me more football, a travel day of a different kind for those new york jets including defensive end tuck. he recently talked about
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handling a problem snake but cutting off its head. that means he has to get to tom brady and make him uncomfortable on sunday. pats may be thinking about snakes off a plane. >> hey, if that's the analogy that they're taking that's what it is. i think our job is to go out and protect that guy. protect the snake. make sure he don't get his snake cut off. >> the giants beat pats 28-20 four years ago in super bowl xlii. they upset the undefeated pats 26-14. sunday pats still favored by three over eli manning and the giants. now we talk baseball. an orioles signing to report. i'm so excited i could not wait. among those invited to training
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camp, right-handed pitcher orlando galiraga. you may remember he -- >> and now to the united arab emirates, a hole in one. that moves him to minus eight. also dispute this long putt for par to stay at 11-under. tiger woods finished third. mcilroy finished second. and at 12 under the winner by one shot. englishman rock wins the abudabi event at 13 under. nba marquee weekend match up. bulls dealing with lebron james alley oop dunk. sick, maybe even sickening for
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the victim. same game. this is wile. the son of bulls forward carlos bozer in the stands yelling let's go heat. boozer had 10 points in the 97- 93 loss to miami. and maybe a talking to after the game by daddy. >> maybe. >> thank you, stan. we'll be right back. polls show mitt romney taking the lead in the primary. campaign 2012 coverage as people in florida get ready to vote. plus the 911 tape ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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don't miss tonight's prime time line up. stay tuned for eyewitness news at 11:00. >> it's going to feel like hawaii tomorrow isn't it. that's it for us tonight. we'll be back at 11:00. i'm adam may. >> and i'm ,, >> pelley: tonight, the republican presidential race takes yet another turn right here in florida. >> i'm very excited. >> pelley: jan crawford, dean reynolds and john dickerson on
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the fast-changing battle. mark strassmann reports the sfrovplt investigating that deadly disaster on a florida interstate. >> what is going on? >> pelley: with rebels at his doorstep, syria's assad intensifies his crackdown. david martin is following developments. and florida's space jobs vanish into thin air the new manned space program rocket was supposed to be called constellation. >> uh-huh. >> pelley: and now you guys call it... >> cancellation. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. the race for the republican presidential nomination has changed course with every caucus and primary. tonight here in florida it appears the winds are shifting again and filling the sails of mitt romney. in a suffolk university poll out today, romney lea

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