it shows two teenagers melvin blevins and angel daley baby-sitting for a bunch of kids.t then the video takes an awful turn when a young toddler enters the scene. >> i just couldn't believe what i witnessed. it's just something i do not want to see again. >> here. >> the child sat on ms. daley's lap and at one point in the video, the male asks if the toddler wants to hit the bowl. >> want to hit the bowl? >> at that point the female held down the toddler and the male put the marijuana pipe into the toddler's mouth. [ coughing ] >> he's basically taking a glass bowl and forcing a child to smoke pot through it, trying to, you know, put it to the baby's mouth. and a little smoke is coming out. you see the pipe actually glow so you know the baby is inhaling it. >> she appeared to inhale and then coughed. >> then you see the baby choking and you're just like, i can't believe this. >> then they gave her a drink and said, hey, you're good, right? you're good. >> this is good stuff. >> drink your water. >> she legitimately doesn't want to be there, and they make sure for their e

commissioner john daley brother in law to maggie daley thanked for everything condolences for brother's family also at the memory of maggie get started cowberry 37 in the loop at how the mayor found out about it >> went into and said have the idea a corner on state and turning it into thing for children and he said whose idea? whose idea he said wife and he said a great idea about my city council considered naming the cultural center after maggie daley passed away day after thanksgiving battle with cancer. mayor rahm emmanuel giving presents to all 50 aldermen on city hall on wrapping gifts black leather portfolios with city seal spokesperson says that $1,100 spent $1,100 to buy the portfolios and hosting holiday party at the cultural center this week. reporters did not have to turn over notes about a jury member that convicted of william cellini corruption lawyers for william cellini in the blagojevich case what a new trial because a juror concealed about a conviction tribune broke the information defense attorneys notes with her federal judge today federal judge james zagel rolled out

marcella raymond it is live not one alderman we spoke to is opposed to honoring maggie daley with the chicago cultural center assuming her name ... she was a champion for the arts in chicago ... renaming the institute in her honor is a fitting tribute of in the opinion of most >>it's a wonderful way to pay tribute to a wonderful woman who sacrificed on behalf of this city >>maggie daley was totally committed to promoting the arts particularly encouraging artistic endeavors in young people here what a fitting tribute >>i think it would be a wonderful yet jester something that would trulyand fitting tribute and would do a lot for the city of chicago in terms of keeping her legacy alive >>there are other issues that the city council will be addressing having to do with taxi cabs here in the city ... that vote will take place at the next council meeting the beginning of next year please stay with us the tom skilling full forecast is coming up next good afternoon everyone ... we have rain falling in the area most of our observance stations have had over 1 in. this is the biggest grain even

daley and all of maggie daley's family. she was a great first lady of our city and performed her role to perfection. after school does matter. it mattered to mrs. maggie daley and it matters to all of america. i thank you, mr. speaker. and yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the chair now recognizes the gentlewoman from alabama, miss sewell for five minutes. ms. sewell: mr. speaker, today i rise in support of workers, families, and mitt middle class americans across the seventh congressional district of alabama and this entire nation who have lost their jobs as a result of the deepest economic recession since the great depression. now, in my district, the seventh congressional district of alabama, and across this nation, the number one issue is job creation. while some progress has been made in turning our economy around, there are still so much work to be done in order to encourage job creation. recent reports indicate that the nation's private empl

daley. he says to me. we need your help. we're running out of time, over 850 inmates is awaiting for lethal injection in california. every one of them is running out of time. thank you for coming in on short notice, he continues. did you have any trouble getting inside? nothing out of the ordinary, i tell him. i think sometimes, it's harder for lawyers to get into san quentin than it is for clients to get out. it took hours to pass the two metal detectors before i was stuck in a six-by-six-foot wall covered with plexiglas. the death row visitor's area is a stone's throw from a little green chamber which the state of california has its execution. they pass the time going about the monday and the business about incarcerated while their lawyers try to prolong their lives. ok. we're going to recall her. let's start off with talking about "to kill a mockingbird." and what that book meant. you wrote an article about it, john. as a law professor it was something you focused on as part of legal education. how did you choose that and

he was hungry daley and didn't want me -- daley and didn't want me to tell anyone about it because he was afraid that there could be a backlash, you know. he wanted to suck it up. >> reporter: green's family and friends said they wouldn't and that that could not ignore it any longer, filling the wishes of troops outside of the unit, turning to a website called any soldier.com. >> by adopting a soldier at anysolier.com. >> reporter: the site matching troops in the field with donors back home. more than a few begging for blankets. >> and the guy i adopted said i am freezing at night and can you please send me a blanket. it's coal here. >> we always take care of them at home first and here we have people in afghanistan fighting for us that are cold and hungry and i was appalled. >> reporter: the army brass said that it finds the story unbelievable, telling us they give the soldiers everything they need. in know earthquake mail, a army spokes -- in an e-mail, the army spokesman explains there is no evidence that soldiers even in the most remote combat outposts are without food or the equi

carson daley is this year's host for the 89th annual christmas tree lighting. we've got kermit the frog and a lot of other wonderful performances. you know the big news this year, the christmas tree that was down here on the ellipse blew over in february with a 50 miles an hour wind gust, which was quite a shock. it was a huge tree, about 46 feet tall and they have had to replace yet this year with one that they dot out of new jersey back in march. and in comparison, it looks like it needs a little bit of miracle grow. it will indeed be growing down here because it's a live tree for the next few years. it's not unusual that they have three of the christmas trees that grow down here because they kind of exposed. we're expecting to have a great time down here. look, i don't need my gloves so far this year and we also think that our first lady is going to read the need before christmas again and, perhaps, even be joined by kermit the frog. the christmas tree itself is expected to be lit within the next 10 minutes or so, we're going to make sure you don't miss any

daley, i apologized for the destruction. i look forward to discussions with my colleagues and reinstalled trust. >> what the suggestions is that you have a third party, a facilitator, to try to reopen lines of communications with your fellow commissioners. my concern is that if the issue becomes more of maintaining your position as opposed to restoring the integrity of the nrc, what is your course of action? are you considering resignation? >> i have no plans for that. >> even if it means more to focus on keeping your job in restoring the nrc? >> i have no plans to resign because i continue to believe that under my leadership the agency has performed very well. we have committed ourselves to safety and i believe my record shows that. >> it is on president where we are today when you have the four commissioners who have made these allegations. as a student manager myself, i can only suggest that management by intimidation may have short- term goals but long-term effects that are very adverse. management by motivation is proba

man his mother is still looking for answers if the case involves the nephew of former mayor richard daley and a drunken brawl 21 year-old david koschman of mount prospect died 11 days after he was punched in the face of the nephew of former mayor daley after a drunken argument in the early morning hours of april 25, 2004 the two men engaged in an argument on the sidewalk near division and dearborn and things got out of hand and the young man was punched in the face causing him to fall hitting his head on the pavement he would die later from blunt trauma to the head there have been contentions that the investigation may have been compromised >>on the public record there have been ongoing regularities and lapses in the manner in which this investigation into his death was handled >>i just want my son david to rest i want him to know that i did everything as his mother to take care of him now and in the hereafter i feel that had their roles been reversed and if my son was the one who levels that punch that i would be visiting him in prison how could this happen? he was my heart and soul ...

. >> the commissioners were so concerned they sent a letter to white house chief of staff bill daleyoctober. jasco denied all accusations telling lawmakers only he is passionate about nuclear safety. and conceding only one regret. >> i have indicated to mr. daley in that letter i was sorry for the distraction that this has caused. >> daily wrote to the commissioners he understood the actions in question. had not harmed the agency mission. one commissioner strongly disagrees. >> this letter is about action that eroded the prized, open collaborative working environment of nrc. the nation nuclear safety agency. >> lawmakers were flabbergasted as the explanations. one demanding he resign. he says he has no plans to do so. bret? >> bret: unique hearing. jim, thanks. one politician sent out holiday cards featuring carnage. we'll tell you who it is later in the grapevine. up next, the end of the war in iraq. >> bret: president obama today celebrated the coming end to war in iraq, calling at it moment of success. he went to fort bragg, home to so many men and women who fought and died over t

trevor daley scored late in the third. stars won 1-0. >>> kings fire terry murray on monday because of the team's lack of offense. perhaps murray wasn't the problem. l.a. shut out by boston. the bruins' marchand had more goals last night than kings had in the past two years scoring a pair. kings lost five straight boston winning 3-0. >>> sabers and senators needed overtime. eric karlsson fed cowen in front of the net. miller with a season high 41 saves but couldn't stop that one. ottawa won it 3-2 in o.t. >>> finally predator's shea weber has the hardest shot in the league and can it do it from long distance. took a shot from high above the ice. looked like it was going to the right and it was, right into the net. that was a three-point shot in hockey, he had it. >>> that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> well, who is not dating tim tebow? who is going to rehab? who's afraid of snakes? your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, a surprise holiday reunion involv

the october 13th letter to the white house chief of staff, william daley, raises serious concerns, in my view, about public safety. it is noted in the press and the house oversight hearing yesterday, the letters describe the chairman's actions and his behavior as causing serious damage to the nrc and are creating a chilled work environment at the agency. the letter states that the chairman intimidated and bullied a senior staff to the degree that he has created, he, he has created a high level of fear and anxiety resulting in a chilled work environment. most importantly, the letter states that the commission no longer functions as effectively as it should. now, this is not the first time that this committee has heard such charges. before this committee earlier this year i raised the issue of the june nrc inspector general report. the report stated several current and former commission staff members said the chairman's behavior caused an intimidating work environment. the former chairman told the office of inspector general that the chairmen often yelled that people and his tactics hav

has written a series -- i think seven books now, a fictional criminal defense attorney named mike daley who actually lives here in san francisco. and he's written a series of books and these becomes have been shown and transcribed and read throughout the world. so we're going to start now with a clip, a video clip and then we're going to go to the panel. >> i think it is our national novel. if there was a national novel of week, this would be it for the united states. i think it's the favorite book of almost everybody you meet. >> the first time in my life that the book had sort of captured me. that was exciting. i didn't realize that literature could do that. >> i remember reading a copy of my aunt's in jamaica queens. it was the first book ever written by a white writer that discussed racism in ways that was complicate and sophisticated.

has written a series -- i think seven books now, a fictional criminal defense attorney named mike daley who actually lives here in san francisco. and he's written a series of books and these becomes have been shown and transcribed and read throughout the world. so we're going to start now with a clip, a video clip and then we're going to go to the panel. >> i think it is our national novel. if there was a national novel of week, this would be it

black manager steve cain is his side slid to the foot of the table after a two one defeat bolton daley's and putting the visitors to know before you could has got one back for the home side and any other game there wolves came from behind twice to draw shooting with knowledge that is still only two point players at the relegation zone while over in spain defending champions through to the last sixteen of the copper del rey a comprehensive five one win over thirty venus seeing them go through seven one and i get severe espanyol i'm yorker also advancing after victories on tuesday night. action nine from our psyches kate show where scar st petersburg. five two in moscow the win extending scar's lead at the top of the western conference to twelve points to go hard going ahead through dennis partially in early on but that seemed to spark scarring to life because matty has been handled got a brace in his side scored four more times and even though partially to get one back makes him really been got the final goal of the night so five to discard the way it ended in defeat leaving. eighth place

carson daley, santa claus and the president of the united states.o be president of the united states, texas governor rick perry was on leno last night. he does this, remember he did the top ten after he couldn't remember the third government agency during the debate? for letterman. this time after he said the voting age was 21, he goes on jay leno for a little self-deprecation. >> what happened with the brain freeze that night with the -- you had the three things to remember. >> well you know, one, two and -- ah, ah. yeah. [ laughter ] >> it happens, man, let me tell you. >> what happened in new hampshire here? it's the most recent one. take a look here. >> those of you that are, will be 21 by november the 12th, i ask for your support and your vote. those of you who won't be, just work hard. >> you and i, we grew up in that 21 voting age. >> right, you were thinking. >> i was thinking drinking age, maybe. >> that makes sense. >> but how about -- >> you got to have an excuse, right? that's my mine and i'm sticking to it. >> well where did the 12 come

. >>> ground zero has been a memorial thousands visit daley but now there's a new -- dealy, but now there's new information why -- daily, but now there's new information why the work has stopped. what's keeping it from continuing. >>> and someone in iowa will have a great retirement. deadline they beat by turning in one piece of paper that will change their lives forever. you are watching "good morning maryland, first and only at 4:30. we continue in just a bit. when i joined the national guard, i never thought i'd be saving lives. it's more than money for college. it's built my character and given me a sense of accomplishment. now i'm on a career path, and i'm the leader of my team. i put on the uniform and i have a whole new outlook on life. country, community, family-- that's what matters most to me. if that matters to you, go to 1-800-go-guard.com. >>> well col back -- welcome back. 28 toe greece and five -- degrees and five things to know. obama administration sis the federal government has nearly reached the borrowing limit and they plan to request more than a trillion dollar in layma

daley started in politics.rlier, my father recruited these extraordinary professionals. they came without the endorsements of political leaders and campaign contributors. there was one partial exception and that was richard j. daley who had been a state senator. he may be did have the endorsement of the cook county chairman. he served with great distinction and my father's cabinet as director of the department of revenue. he really was a pretty straight cabinet officer. later my father supported richard j. daley when he contested for mayor of chicago against an incumbent mayor of that city. this is incredible. the governor of the state siding with a challenger to be incumbent governor. my father had a lot to do with the rise of richard j. daley. it was not the other way around at all. >> washington, d.c., go ahead, dave. we are talking about adlai stevenson here on "the contenders." >> hello. i just want to tell a story -- >> hi, congressman. how are you? >> does everyone know former congressman dave obey? >> i

thanksgiving night news that maggie daley passed away after battling cancer for nine years.she is a terrific role model for all of us cancer survivors and i think she will be a legacy that will be never forgotten. but the world of politics alone did not dominate headlines as always chicago blocked exports in november chicago cubs will continue president theo epstein whole batch of new leadership >> overtime consistent winner 18 play baseball in october regularly at the team that will ultimately win the world series as for the white sox it was robin ventura in as manager ron santo made the hall of fame chicago bulls tied the series but lost in overtime to the miami heat derrick rose was mvp and a lockout >> i resigned to the potential damage that it can cause >> lockout spotlight on money economic issues occupy chicago shut down corporate greed meanwhile by the end of 2011 chicago unemployment below 10% to signaling the economy might be getting better and 2012 will be the year. just as highlight their so many big stories in 2011 time issues but a taste them up shaping up to b

was was one not unlike herman daley's and some other economists who have looked at this and that's basically a call for jubilees the whole concept of rebalancing everything. you can a forward that you almost call for it you want to explain what jubilee is how it came about and is there an application of it to modern day life. oh you know the saudis actually just did it that was their reaction to the arab spring which a lot of it was really goes back to concerns but the effects of microcredit kind of i just eliminated all the. yeah they canceled the debts so it can be done i mean obviously they've got a lot of money but you know we can print money to we make money for the united states. now. what i found in the history was that the world has kind of goes back and forth there's periods dominated by credit money. virtual credit money we think it's a new thing but actually it's the original form of money there's periods were dominated by cash or people assume gold and silver really is money now periods dominated by credit markets such as the one we've really been entering into since maybe one ni

carson daley is hosting the eve event. so many more. this is my second time doing this at nbc 4.great time. last year, you talked about the cold weather. last year, the windchill was about 25 degrees. the line for the hot chocolate was 3 miles long. this year, the temperature is still around 50 degrees, still on the cool side as the sun is going down now. the line for the hot chocolate is three feet long. not too bad. back to you. >> great. we hope you have a fun time. we're going to have a lot more coming up in the 5:00 hour. >> it's always a good time down there. >> thanks, veronica. >>> the tree lighting could mess up this evening's rush hour commute. several roads are closed. 15th street closed between pennsylvania and constitution street. >> there will be no traffic allowed on 17, constitution and new york avenues. all roads should be open again around 7:00 tonight. >> that was 17th between constitution and new york avenue. >> that's right. >> he closed down half the city. >> the whole city. >> just 17th street, a little piece. >> coming up, a very famous muppet will join th

you're doing tonight with carson daley. yes. we'll be ring in the new year, hopefully.ng to times square? i have some friends coming with me. >> we have a lot of stories coming up this hour. including a sad story and an update about a man who was killed by a drug cartel on his jet ski about a year ago. it's believed those cartel members shot him, but his body was never found. now a new discovery could give his wife and family the answers they have been looking for. his wife, tiffany, spoke with us and gave us those new developments. we'll speak with her when we come back. >> and 2011 was jam packed in terms of the news we had. lots of headlines. and the year that brought us -- and, jeff, you know this well, tiger blood. we have compiled the biggest of the stories to share with you, so that is coming up. >> a dynasty. >>> by the way, one other note from the entertainment world, russell brand and katy perry have decided to call it quits after only 14 months of marriage. the couple hats has filed for divorce. we have what's behind the split and details coming up on that th

of contemporary art after school matters of course a program championed by former first lady maggie daleyd at thanksgiving students telling us tonight think both for the opportunity she and the program have offered. >> i know for a fact if i did not do after school matters some things i have been able to do and meeting other people and get jobs would not have been able to do if she did not start the program. >> more than 100 teens in chicago public schools participated in tonight's performances are alone. support this holiday season church that was robbed. $700 stolen right from under the christmas tree at st. stephen's lutheran church antioch. needy kids. people decided to help church is happy to say expected to recover all losses. >> i hope the people to get this bill guilty realize how bad they did to the church <>> if you would like to help check out the website. massive fine for world's most popular traveling circus what did ringling brothers and how much they are paying and the key to preventing alzheimer's may lie on what you put on your plate. usa prime credit... this peggy... hi,

calls for a special prosecutor to investigate a homicide case involving one of richard daley that uset association asked special prosecutor to look into the death of david koschman, david koschman daily and that you rj vanecko identified near division and got into a fight david koschman if this had on the pavement and died 11 days later from injuries. after initial investigation of the victim's mother said felt she needed more. >> i go there often telling him i am sorry that i did not fight for him. it was a difficult thing for me to do fighting to save myselfthinking to reporters in new stations the fight is still here >> chicago police the public and state attorney operas have not commented on request for special prosecutor roderick macarthur justice center say the investigation into david koschman death was compromised. >> police say a teenaged boy lived a nightmare with mother and fiancee treatment reportedly show bad that if convicted the couple could get 20 years in prison old indiana police have charged the mother tina graham @ beyonce vernon widner with 16 counts of felony chi

. >> chicago's mayor richard daley proposed hosting the olympics at washington park among other venueshis south side neighborhood where nearly half of them live in property once swelled with slum-like housing projects. much of the city's housing projects has been demolished in recent years, but a few remain, including those at cabrini green on the north side. thousands of gang members have grown up in these projects, only to wind up at cook county jail and then state prison. >> watch your face. oh, my gosh, see the guy with the hat on? he's on the hierarchy chart. man. remember the charts we put on the walls, those eight page, all of here. you gotta know who everybody is. >> with his informant's help, investigator do. ma has identified dozens of firearms and drug traffickers over the years. >> the people he can target are the key players. this kid here can do multiple people. >> and today, they've eyeballed several alleged drug houses for the sheriff's department to investigate. washington stands to make a percentage off any narcotics that police seize later. it's all in an afternoon's

. >> reporter: if are you the less it more buyer check out the super store in daley city. $1.40 -- fun and unique . >> it's bizarre. a two headed puppy puzzle. >> reporter: you can find anything here that you never thought you would want to buy. random. cool nick knacks. . >> reporter: -- it's the thought that counts. >> she lost her mother unexpectedly. it just felt like it was something that question could do it make her more pleasant for -- you know. >> thank you. >> reporter: if you don't have a lot of money to spend -- it's a great place to shop. you can get a business card holder for dad for $1.50. a if you are a big spender we are going to show you how to deck the driveway. >> thank you. retailers are doing their best to lure in shoppers. many have extended their hours and flash prices to bargin basement levels. they have all day, all night shopping starting tuesday. it ends tomorrow night christmas eve at ten. other stores staying open at midnight. >> if you have your picture taken this weekend there is a good chance it can be snapped a smart phone. they are cutting into sales

and over my shoulder, carson daley, making sure everything is cool for what he needs to have done for tonight, and while the rest of you are making preparations at home, also remember that it's really important that you plan to possibly take metro instead of trying to drive down here or take a cab down here. there's almost no parking. because of all the roads they will have closed around here, it could be impossible for you to get to the location by cab. make sure you take metro. plan for that. and also plan to use the 17th street c street entrance into this area, and just quickly, barbara, over my shoulder, marcia, the multi-grammy nominated song writer and singer, and she will be performing tonight. lots of treats for those coming down here. tracee wilkins, and back to you in the studio. >> what a great assignment you had today. a one-on-one with kermit the frog? >> yes, i was so star struck, and he is so cool. he misses everybody at wrc. >> can't wait to see the show. we will have more of the coverage of the national christmas tree lighting. several roads are closed tonight. 15th s