thank you for telling his story tonight, chris jansen. you can see john orosco and the u.s. gymnastic's team along with today's action in the pool all on prime time tonight. that's our broadcast for this wednesday evening. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams reporting again tonight from london. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow evening. good night. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> right now at 6:00, live from london. right now we go behind the scenes with the fab five, and the candid interviews. >>> san jose police consider a surprising staffing plan as we learn of a spike in neighborhood burglaries. > >>> good wednesday evening, thank you for joining us. >> we begin tonight with a devilish crime, parishioners of a campbell church are praying someone who wronged them will do the right thing. thieves made off with a statue of a beloved saint and what makes the crime even more troubling is that the church sits right across the street from the police department. what do they want with a saint? >> reporter: well, jessica, we thought im

i'm chris jansen. thomas roberts is up there. hey there, thomas. >>> good morning, everybody.piac polling numbers. mitt romney, picking paul ryan as vp, and provided no bounce, but is medicare the real reason. todd akin remains uninvited to the gop convention in tampa, but look at that, another uninvited guest named isaac is coming anyway. and call me maybe, how about text me money? the president repalestinians the underdog in funds raising, but will texted donation help close the gap? [ female announcer ] how do you define your moment? the sweet reward, making a delicious choice that's also a smart choice. splenda no-calorie sweetener. with the original sugar-like taste you love and trust. splenda makes the moment yours. >>> hi, everybody. good morning. i'm thomas roberts. topping the agenda, the new numbers are out for the battle for the battlegrounds. it's the president who is winning the messaging war over medicare. a new quinnipiac/"new york times"/cbs poll shows a narrowing lead for the president. romney getting a bump in the land of brats and cheese thanks to paul ryan.

when i was talking to your colleague chris jansen last hour, she asked what are the statistics as far as when someone comes back and i explained i've seen them act within a few minutes, and i've seen one person come back seven years later in a workplace. a year seems a long time, but you put yourself in the terrible position of this shooter, someone who blames everything in his life, his failure to perhaps get a new job or anything else that happened in his personal life, he's now blaming it on the workplace, and apparently on his former supervisor. it appears that was his initial target that he went after his former supervisor, this 41-year-old individual, who is, again, unfortunately one of the deceased, and then the subject ran from the scene. when we look at violence in the workplace, which this appears to be, about a third of all victims are involved in some type of sales or office environment. in a years, 572,000 victims of workplace violence in the united states, 521 of those, like we saw today were homicide victims. >> the one thing here, and we don't know the facts and psycho

. >>> um canning up next, chris jansen and company, she'll speak to former senator jim talent. to be a wild time. check it out. one more day of the wildcat offense. wake up, get excited. max. this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. and a single pool of sharable data that powers up to 10 devices. the first plan of it's kind. share everything. only from verizon. add a smartphone for just $40 monthly access. chances are, you're not made of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. >>> good morning, a new poll shows the republican plan to remake medicare is widely unpopular in swing states like florida, ohio, wisconsin. "new york times"/quinnipiac/cbs poll shows that more people trust obama than mitt romney to handle