lynn smalleding disappeared from her room.ody found 17 days hater in a locked stairwell supposed to have been searched. the supervisor is said to approve considering a settlement tuesday >> it's been a year 13-year-old jahi mcmath was declared brain dead after sleep apnea surgery she remains on a vent later and hooked up to feeding tubes in new jersey. her family claims she's responsive. but experts say the little girl is only being maintained by machines the case reignited the debate over families keeping someone on life support after doctors say brain function ended. >> california is battling the worst whooping cough epidemic to hit the state. there have been 10,000 cases so far this year and despite the response, the current outbreak is work. officials say the limited protection the vaccine introduced has led to the rise in cases. >> gun violence prevention was front and center in san francisco today. sandy hook, 28 lives were lost. lawmakers are lunching a gun buy back program this weekend. >> i have friends and family mur