. >> reporter: roxanne, i certainly have always been worried because roxanne, and other dog, as we wait for our baby to arrive, is full of worry. one thing you hear moms to be express concern about is their pets. that's because there has been the long running myth about pets and allergies. you hear they are worried babies could be allergic to pets. a study suggests that pets could protect some babies from developing allergies later in life, having a dog or cat could be a good thing. in the study researchers contacted 18 year olds to see if they had grown up in a home with a dog or a cat and tested to see if they would be allergic. boy whose lived in a home with an indoor dog during the first year of life had half the risk of being allergic to dogs at 18. boys and girls, if they had a cat growing up during the first year, had a decreased risk of being allergic to cats by 18. good news if you are expecting and have a dog or a cat. no way i would consider getting rid of our dog but it was something that was a worry and i had to ask our pediatrician when we were looking for pediatricians. >

. >> and roxanne, you're a former penn state cheerleader, your involvement with espn, you have been calling for the coach to step aside. when you hear it, joe paterno, 46 years head coach, iconic figure on your campus hiring a hi high-profile criminal defense attorney, what goes through your mind? >> i don't think he's out of the woods yet. i don't think this is just offensive move by him. i don't think we have the whole story. i don't think he's out of the woods yet. i'm not the legal expert here. but i agree 1,000% what he just said. i think there's more to come. and he needed a top-notched lawyer because these are serious, serious allegations. >> sara, coach mcqueary placed on indefinite leave. one of the witness to one of those horrible incidents back in 20 # 02, is this being done to safeguard him, could he too be facing legal issues that could reflect on the university? >> well, you know the only thing that we know from today is that governor tom corbett in a press conference right before the new university president's press conference, said there were some issues regarding whistleblo

. >> roxanne, what do you want to know?to know from the coach, the officials or even the president of your university? >> i want to know from coach paterno since he is the face of the school why he did nothing. of course, he reported to his bosses. he really does haven't a boss there, including the president of the university. why didn't he do more? why was sandusky allowed to stay on for years and allegedly prey on young boys using penn state as the lure. who knew what when? when is joe paterno stepping down, not just him but everybody else has to go. >> help us understand that for those of us not familiar with penn state. why do you say that he, the coach, the football coach really didn't have a boss or was more powerful than the university president? what kind of figure was he on your campus? >> well, bigger than the president. he was the face of the university. this is not -- it's similar in other big college sports programs. joe paterno is a very decent man. he's a very good man as far as i know and i did spend some ti

. >> roxanne you repeal the revision? >> correct. i think this issue is they have always been very deceitful and tried to get away with what they can. when they feel they are in a less than dominant position, they feel approachable. they do what they can -- what they want. >> thank you but we can hear from the permit holder now. >> good evening, commissioners. i think we are here because of the revision permits and the interest fictional the -- the jurisdiction does not make sense. i spoke to the appellant after the hearing for about 20 minutes last time we were here. i said, let's sit down and talk about it. please call me. three years -- three days later, i got a call. i left my business card. i find it reprehensible someone would lie and say we did not approach him three times in five days. i think the time to approach this is on the calendar for the revision permits that codifies everything missed on this herman, and it corrects all the things. we also asked about adding a privacy wall. we never got a response. the permit the ask

this is proof that we're going to harm roxanne jones county supervisor. that opens the door for us but on monday morning at eight o'clock this hospital be open to the patients. watson with the broken the south central area of los angeles county. wants was put on the map not only in california but the but the mission of the world in one thousand six hundred five because of the riots six days of rioting in a negro section of los angeles left behind scenes from innocent of war torn city much of south central los angeles seem to be on fire up fire killing five point unemployment or education and things like the lack of health care and housing. the migraine commission said of the countless believe hospital. just think that we had a section of los angeles county. over a third of a million citizens without adequate hospital care when i transferred in and ok martin luther king. true hospital was the e.r. facility it was a hospital it was a trauma hospital trauma it was open which was actually pretty state of the art trauma room. i believe we were saying three in

i talked to roxanne jones, a penn state alum the last hour, she's not giving.what's happening with the stocks? tough day on wall street yesterday. how about today? >> stocks look a lot better than yesterday, that's for sure. a lot of gains have fizzled out but the dow is still up 84 points. european debt worries are still going to be weighing on the market. that's really going to keep the gains in check. we are keeping our eye on one of the big movers of the day, cisco systems came out with big earnings that most are calling a sign of the comeback for the computer networking company. what you see are investors trying to focus on the positive after a really brutal day for the markets yesterday. >> alison kosik, thank you. >>> teachers say there is a big difference between kids who have a computer the home and kids who don't and the learning curve. did you know 100 million kids don't have computers at home? the fcc is launching this amazing program to try to bridge the digital divide. >> my name is mark. i am a cyber illusionist, which means i combine magic and s

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roxanne jones. so, roxanne, you and i spoke yesterday.ere calling for the r resignation of paterno. you said that you were sickened by the fact that those who looked the other way while children were abused to protect this football program. what's your reaction now? >> well, first, the whole story is very sad. but i am glad that coach has stepped down. i'm glad that he made this decision. he also said his release that the board of trustees and everybody else has a lot more important things to spend their time on than whether he stays or goes. so i think this is the right move. >> do you think it's appropriate? he's retiring. he's not really completely out of penn state, right? i imagine that he would have some sort of package. he would be able to use the facilities. that there's a difference between retirement and being fired. >> that's exactly right. you bring up a very good point. the debate wasn't really for me and law enforcement and probably the family of these boys whether he is allowed to walk out gracefully on his own terms. it wa

joining me live is roxanne mill here is you are the ceo of united maryland employees federal credit union right. >> correct. >> reporter: what's the difference between the big banks and credit unions. >> it's cooperate movement. you are an owner. you are not just a depositor. a lot of time when i do orientation i ask who runs a financial institution and they are clueless and i said are you a credit union member? you own a financial institution. >> reporter: many people may be confused about how to find a credit union that fits them. sometimes they are associated with their work or military you know or state college. how does someone find a credit union that fits their needs. >> there's a great website called what's in it for me.org. it can give them all the information they need to know, how they can join a credit union, who the affiliateed from or with, and how they are able to actually become part of the credit union cooperative movement. >> reporter: what kind of response have you heard as part of national transfer day? has the response been really good about tomorrow? >> i think peopl

in our team roxanne stacy shed light on the corporate world of versions of risk showing up on their balance sheets . styles are there because the report the fraud get more brazen the amounts being stolen get bigger regulators are now just walking away as cool thunder and bolts the globe so using yes my is the tale of the good the bad and the string string. i want to cut to this little clip here that was made by our g b and to set the scene for you max jamie diamond is gathering up the silver to cover all his naked shorts and. shorts. you look you would you would please me like. no joke it's a rope do you want to know if you. yes my sheriff's ring string kaiser. well you know there's another success in the whole good the bad and the string string market and that's congratulations occupy wall street you're officially making companies scared the c.m.e. group in their take you filing noted these risks. in connection with the continued economic uncertainties groups such as occupy wall street and anonymous have targeted the financial services industry as part of their protest against a perceived

. >> after hearing about that proposal, roxanne -- stephanie rawlings-blake continues to demonstraten outright disrespect for baltimore businesses. mocking our industry in my opinion is an abuse of power. school administrators don't know how much money is needed for construction. one study puts the figure at $2.8 billion. the bottle tax generated $4.7 million in its first year. baltimore city states attorney greg bernstein will be our guest. if you have a question, e-mail your questions to www.wbaltv.com. sundayquestions@www.wbaltv.com. >> most who served in world war 1 are no longer alive but there is an effort to remember them. nicole killion says it is turning into a fight. >> this is the only world war i memorial on the mall, but there is a pledge to turn it into a national one. >> "country, service, honor." ideals remembered each veterans day by the thousands who flock to the world war ii memorial and vietnam memorial. >> we have these national memorials to the other wars and i feel it sends some message as if world war i is marginalized by not being recognized like those other

>> police in riot gear fired tear gas near city hall and several demonstrators were seen throwing roxanne bricks at office -- rocks and bricks at officers, we will have team coverage throughout the morning. >>> consumer writes this saturday is bang transfer -- bank transfer day. a facebook page has about 60,000 supporters. protesting rising bank fees have seen a recent search and occupied wall street and bank transfer day has similar interests and the woman who came up with this transfer day does not endorse the occupied protests and insists, the two movements are not related. >>> in overnight news, fast moving fire in san rafael, it is in the peacock gap area and there is severe damage. alex savage has more on the investigation, alex? >>> good morning one neighbor described this as the biggest fire he has ever seen and fires are shooting out, you can see fire crews are still inside that unit, doing some cleanup work and that's the unit where this fire originated and they want to make sure the fire does not flair back up. the fire quickly spread from that first unit to three other nearby

roxanne heborn is waiting for her daughter to come home from college. >> she sent me a text that thechicago was not great. >> reporter: 23 million people are expected to fly in the days leading up to and after thanksgiving. the heavy rain is proving to be a factor. but it could be worse. >> at least it's not snowing. >> reporter: the day before thanksgiving, typically one of the busiest travel days of the year. tsa saying the screening process for some passengers changed -- specifically children 12 and under. the screening process for them has been changed so that the number of pat-downs has been reduced, not eliminated. also, children 12 and under will be allowed to wear their shoes. might speed up the process a bit. >> anything that will speed up the line in the airport we are all thankful for. >> absolutely. >> roll through that. let's get the latest on the storm now. and see how it could in fact your travel plans. >> our coverage continues with meteorologist jim dickey at accuweather. good morning. >> good morning, rob and sunny. low pressure continues to bring heavy rainfall to