this situation all up in hee-yah is what's messed up. we need to brainstorm.t out of this. brain hurricane-- come on, think. what do we got? - um... - hey, guys. sorry i'm late. - we're not going for yogurt. - it's okay. she's cool. she also whistle-blew. - guys, i couldn't help it. it is so boring where we work. i mean, it's as interesting as a morgue. it might be less interesting than a morgue. - hey, hey! it's asinteresting as a morgue. - of course i'm the leak. i think i tweeted it. i can't control what i say to people. i spend the whole day talking. i mean, i video chat, i skype, i text, i tweet, i phone, i woof. - "woof" is a site that i'm launching to be the last word in social networking. for just $12.99 a month, woof links up all your communication portals so you are always within reach. it's part of the dog pack, as i call it. but look, why tell you when i can show you? i just sent myself a woof. [computer chiming, fax machine whirs] - ryan, you have a woof on line one. - thank you, erin. woof! - okay, here's what we do. i say we just smash all the c

is nbc's lee cowan. >> reporter: on a hot summer day in vehicle city, flint's richfield bowl is all revved up. >> there you go. >> reporter: lanes are polished, shoes are sprayed. even bowling ball holes are drilled. all for small-thumbed customers who don't pay a dime. kids have been bowling free here every day for four months. part of a nationwide effort to make sure the country's economic downturn didn't land their summer's in the gutter. >> dollars are short, and the bowling operators stepped up and said, bring them in, let's enjoy the summer. >> reporter: at just this alley alone, 3,000 kids signed up. had each of them actually paid, it would have brought the owners more than a million dollars, money they forfeited in exchange for a smile. >> i'm excited to see how many kids came the first time, one or two in a family, and then the next time they brought half the neighborhood. >> reporter: flint's neighborhoods need an escape. when gm began downsizing, flint became the poster child of urban blight. unemployment still hovers around 14%. at one school district, 92% of the kids are at or be

that's kind of all he's got. he's up there pumping the fist. tan and the abs and the whole thing going, but technically maybe not such a good dancer. again, who am i to judge. but that's what the experts are telling me. he did get a little competition out there from carol brady. florence henderson is on "dancing with the stars," mrs. brady. she laid down the gauntlet to the situation. check this out. >> look out, mr. situation. you're going to get a 12-pack here. >> no! make it stop. t.j., take it down. that's carol brady challenging the situation's six-pack with her 12 -- do we have a split of their abs? just to -- no? she's 76. give her a break. the situation's, like, 25. >>> let's go back to christine o'donnell just for a moment. remember everyone dug up that old clip from bill maher, talking about the witchcraft. said she went to a midnight picnic with a satanic altar. well, you know what? she's really drawn the ire of the wiccan community with her statements. let me read you a quote from the reverend salina fox. she said this in the statem

it will take until friday morning to get this all up. to 8 inches are expected in parts of florida. we may see up to 4 inches in a couple of spots. fairweather waits on the west. we will expect this excessive rainfall tomorrow night. there are no flood watches posted yet, but we could expect them any time. there will be a lot of rain. trust me on that. tomorrow, it will be cloudy with showers developing in the afternoon. friday is great and the weekend is even better. >>> redskins and philadelphia, guess what. i am going with the redskins. they have already been made a big underdog in philadelphia. they have the day off today to think about it and get focus for their second division game. meanwhile, though wizards were back on the court this afternoon. training camp is under way. how do they look? what are they doing? >> they are looking good. this is a new team, a fresh team. the first official practice wrapped up a moment ago. they tip of training camp last month with midnight madness. we captured some video off the course, getting tre

beyond 80 over crossing the 80 the approach is hardly backed up at allit is mixed up at the bay bridge we have been the incident. for the westbound ride. >> san jose team had to be rescued. 19 year-old was in the river when the current swept away he ended up getting stuck on the rock. and pull them out of danger by helicopter. >>spiderman dan is under arrest. san francisco police have arrested a man who scaled the exterior of a 58-storey american flag at the top. mr dan goodwin used suction cups but no ropes to scale millennium tower, a 645ft residential building overlooking san francisco bay. mr goodwin reached the top about three hours after he began. he fixed an american flag to the building before surrendering to waiting authorities.climbed the building to inspire patients battling cancer and ongoing vulnerability of skyscrapers to terrorist attacks. >> at first we didn't know if it was based jumper we didn't know of his intent was to harm himself. he's been charged with creating a public nuisance as well as trespassing. >> he has crime sears tower a

great day for surfing all up and down the east coast all the way from florida, all the way up throughne. the good news is the weather was good. again, rip currents could still be a problem. a great night out there tonight. once again, we are going to cool down quickly. 81 was the high today. 67 the morning low. a bit breezy today, but still a great day. temperaturewise out there right now, we're at 67 degrees. humidity, 47%. winds out of the northeast at six miles per hour. temperaturewise ware starting to cool down. 54 in frederick and monasses. 66 in buffalo. very cool. 100 in memphis. very hot. we're going to get the cool air first. in behind it here comes the warmer air. yes, definitely a changing of the seasons between cool today, more like fall, to more like summer over the next couple of days. there goes igor. in behind it nothing but sunshine and nothing but clear skies tomorrow. nice weather settling on in here dung the day tomorrow. once again, a day kind of like today with a little less wind. here comes the heat. back into the 90s. maybe, maybe a heat wave if we hit 90 on t

that is all coming up at iallip3 see you soon.ain comes in. >>e1 the good news is for most f the metroa5 area, and grain wil not be a factor. take a look at the radar. Ñiit is just drifting off to xdt the west. the rain that is off the coast overs)lqp"@(áyourjf area later tonight. the stems of the florida and Ñmóçóeven some of that. thisxdÑi imagep, honor stormsis showing the computer projected rain totals for the past 24 ."zvhoursjf, and in some areae qok. let's go right now to the watches. okÑigailxd warnings fori] windhe bay. ñrÑifáokthe heaviestlp rain time between 9:00 tonight and 9:00 tomorrowó[jf morning. once thisokxd ends, it looks gr. lpsunshine and mild on friday. sunshine and cool onq saturdayá3 cooler on sunday with the chance of a passupassing shower. >>> redskins vs. eagles game is huge this week. be. this is taken on a life of its own. çóxd>>Ñit( down the neck nabbedd the questions from all sides today, but thereñr was only one ankle -- his return to philadelphia. -- donovanfáxdi] mcnabb t(i]9 fd questionsó[

because if you look up for too long at all the passing architecture, you will forget where you are on the maze. you will end up in the wrong spot. you will end up going the wrong direction and you won't be able to find your way to the center. of course, out in the desert, you can't just walk off of the maze and out the front door and back into the street. out in the desert, you are there. the cliffs stand around you. the mazes are everywhere, passages opening up left and right. to write this book, house of rain, i walked a little bit over a thousand miles in legs from the four corners region from arizona, new mexico, colorado and california meet down to the chijuajua area of new mexico. there was one excavation along the way i remember out in the desert nears winslow, arizona. the desert out there is just a still life with a few landmarks on the horizon and this empty hole, the little colorado river desert, the painted desert, and we were working on a 500-room pueblo dating back to about 1400 ad. i just remember the wind just hailing down on us for days and you would be working down w

on sale november 16th 12347 coming up later on "good morning america," when it comes to washing their hands in public restrooms, who is cleaner? men or women? we have alls coming up. >> this is only a marginal victory for one of the sexes. we're all bad at it. >> really? i think public pressure puts pressure on folks to wash their hands. if someone else is in there with you, you feel a little more apt to do it. >> they're not listening to you, rob. that's the bottom line. >> all right. >>> for some of you, your local news is next. >> for everyone else, "america this morning" continues right after this. so, we set out to discover the nutritional science at purina one, we want your cat to be as healthy as possible in some of nature's best ingredients. that's how we created purina one with smartblend. nutritionally optimized with real salmon, wholesome grains and essential antioxidants, for strong muscles, vital energy, a healthy immune system, and a real difference in your cat. purina one improved with smartblend. discover what one can do. sometimes i would get rewards, sometimes i wouldn't. this one card i had -- there were all these rules. rules and re

all a publicity stunt. murdoch swears that's not true. the runner-up still got a $25,000 check and a trip overseas. >>> all right, got a big old slug of moisture working its way up the coast. >> you know, this is a complicated storm, but all we need to know is it's going to rain and it's going to rain a lot and there's going to be flooding out there this time tomorrow night and the rain has already started moving on in. we had a little batch earlier today and now here comes this second wave. we have may actually have another break before another batch of heavy rain comes in in the morning. i think once it starts again tomorrow morning it's pretty much going to rain all day and there's going to be some heavy rain in there as well. let me show you max hd right now, the radar because this is the rain coming in. the yellow indicates the heavier rain. the oranges embedded in some of this yellow is indicating moderate rain. i guess this will happen most of the night and by tomorrow morning, maybe a little break and more come back late morning hours. let me s

>> we aren't bias at all. uprch on adhd and kids genes. >> and coming up new at 6:00. >> the rapid rising water cause roads to close and drivers to be stuck. you can feel the strong current of this water, which would sweep any driver off the road. i'm suray chin. i'll show you the problems in virginia. >>> it was a down day on wall street. the nasdaq fell 7 points and s & p 500 lost 3 points. >>> in tonight's health alert, a new study that sheds more light on adhd. the result could take pressure off parents. >> this latest research finds adhd has a strong genetic component. mirium already knew that. jonathan was diagnosed in kindergarten. >> i cannot control myself that much. and i kind of get in a loft fights and my anger, it pops up. i always try to make it so i don't use it. >> once he got medication to control the disorder, jonathan's young life changed. >> jonathan is -- was medicated going into first grade. and he is academically soaring in school. >> the british study published involves genetic analysis of

congratulations. >> i can top-of teenagers all day, but a roomful of grown-ups -- [laughter] they do wonderful work. they gave me a grab my second year teaching that helped me so much. thanks to my friend, my colleagues, my family, and my students who are here today, and those rooms overlap a lot -- marvels over about a lot. my husband is a colleague. my daughter and got that our students. they have been willing to have me several times. and thanks to the city of san francisco and the school board and realized that this will dedicated to creating artists and the patrons of the arts is something that we need. thank you very much. [applause] >> she is going on in will trip for two. our february teacher of the month is ken leon from francis scott key elementary school, and she teaches kindergarten. [applause] karen works on treasure island with many students who are homeless or victims midday or had a family member who was murdered. she found a connection with her students through knitting and taught them to be in patterns and math. gave his students the self- esteem and hope to be some

he thought it was more effective than holding up signs and saying, don't put that in here. he sat down with all of his friends, they ate pasta and drank wine. he wented a whole other way of eating and drinking and dreamed up this idea of bringing people the ideas of sustainability and diversity. and the preservation of the cultural heritage of the world through this idea of, of flavor and [inaudible] at the table. >> he holds international conference every year? >> every 2 years. >> in italy? >> in italy. >> he has been doing that for how long, a decade or so? >> 12 years. >> and you are bringing it to the united states of america? here in the great city and county of san francisco? and your idea is to do what? and what should we expect? why should we show up at slow food nation? food demonstrations? farmers. >> victory garden. well,>> what is this conference to you? what are you expectinging to get out of it? >> who is presenting? how many people are going to participate? why is it so important that everyone here and everyone watching at home participate in this? >> it is important that we see

up, it's good. the great steakhouse escape. we'll look at all the sizzling steakhouses in the baltimore area. what kind of cuts are the best? since we're talking about food in "studio b", our studio next door, we have chefs from bic cooking up an asian treat for us. we'll learn about that cuisine and how to make something simple at home. >>> another thing that's kind of exciting, something we never do enough is looking to the skies and star gaze a little bit. we'll do that later on in the show with the folks from ccbc. >>> of course, it's friday, we always have a pet of the week. we want you to check out ronnie. he's an 8-week-old puppy, pitbull, extremely friendly, not a biter, from the maryland spca. katie flokay ry is here. now we want to move on to today's to hot topic. we're talking about a warning about lasik eye surgery. what's the danger? a lot of people want to know. is there a danger? abc2 news elizabeth leeni brings us the interview and a behind the look story. >> reporter: hindsight is what's really 20/20. >> knowing what you know now, would you ever recommend lasik to someone you

w.b. a world heavyweight champion and kitsch goes by still no time talking up the potential fight as he can about what it all to emphasize coming coming up to be. on . the make. this claim a good long. as it's one of the to be told from. the moment well. it's a legal process. and that's all the sport of baseball isn't by. going to be soon which brightened if you only poundstone from funds to impression its. stance on the team don't come.

is there any sign things are open up at all. >> it will not open up any time soon. this is one of the worst accidents and happening at one of the worst times and the worst spots. i'm going to show you what is happening live on our realtime maps here as you can see this is exactly where it is. if you are just joining us and trying to find out where this is exactly, the accident is on 270 spur, between 495 and the merge. so you can see, this is the accident. this is the inner loop heading toward the 270 main lanes, heading up north in maryland. so this is where the big mess is, so long delays will be on the inner loop of the beltway. so let's switch on to the live camera that we have on m-dot to see the backup. as you can see here over the american legion on the left hand side of the screen and the traffic moving toward you, it is barely moving. delays start at 66 up to the spur and continuing on into montgomery county. and we're looking here at old georgetown road. this is one of the alternates we've been telling folks to take and you can see it is backed up there as

up. bob ehrlich. we can do better. >>> all right. once again, we're showing you coastal flooding by rain and winds bringing water up the bay and causing the low level flooding. we'll continue at least through tonight into tomorrow before we see the winds turning around and pushing it out of the bay. we've got another at least 12 maybe 16, 18 hours to deal with the high water in any of those communities close to the water. take a look at radar. another batch of moderate to heavy rain up the chesapeake bay. that seems to be the heaviest all afternoon and all morning. right up the 20-mile wide band anywhere from 6 to 8 inches of rain followed right across the bay. harford county, all the way down the bay. portions of the st. maries, some areas picking up 10 inches of rain. that's been quiet the last few hours as you see, but down to the south, it's moving right toward our region. particularly from baltimore south, moderate to heavy rain moving into along the way. heavy stuff moving up toward the eastern side of baltimore. another heavy b

police say a woman that claimed she was a victim of an acid attack and it was all made up.urns were self-inflicted. authorities said over the course of the investigation several discrepancies surfaced. investigators then issued a search warrant. there they seized a number of items and it was there they confessed to making it all up. >> you look at the pattern, you look at the time of night, would people be wearing sun glasses, et cetera, twaul it was all the things people would not make up. she originally said she was attacked by an african-american woman. despite regret, she could face criminal charges. >> more jail time could be in the future for actress lindsay lohan. she confirmed she failed a court-ordered drug and alcohol screening in a series of messages posted late fray. friday. she said sheeds she's prepared to face the consequences of her actions. the test could be a probation violation for the actress who had three months in rehab. >> meanwhile, paris hilton will not spend time in jail due to drug charges. she plead guilty to two misdemeanor misdemeanors -- misde

silence all the way up the new jersey turnpike. the stars of hard knocks went through the school of hard knocks last night as the ravens beat the jets on "monday night football." thunder delayed the start but lightning right there on the field. let's go to it now to see between ray rice and shaun ellis of the jets, ray flings a football. watch former raven bart scott, fired back -- oh, he fires back. anquan bolden over 100 yards receiving. what a catch he hits for the ravens this year. now, it was flag football for the jets. over 100 plus yards in penalties. the jets held more than i held my wife on our honeymoon. that is how bad it was. i'll wait. todd heap, one of the best catches of the night. downfield, stretch it out. heap makes the catch. you can hear it in the meadowlands last night. the big heap! where was ray lewis? we know where. watch this hit of the night. on keller! down he goes. ray lewis, unbelievable play, the ravens win 10-9 over the jets. we've seen ray lewis play 15 years, i don't think he's ever wanted to win a

taxpayers who feel the direct pressure. >> as soon as i graduate, i know it will sneak up on me and i will have all of these bills to pay. it will sneak up on me out of nowhere. not looking forward to it. >> reporter: the federal government will continue to evaluate. some experts say the cost of default of student loans could be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. live in san jose, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> back now to the disaster in san bruno. we do have some developing news, within the past two hours, dozens of people were allowed past the fences there and into the disaster area and john sasaki is live in san bruno with more on that part of the story. >> reporter: i want to tell you, first of all, that we are at the church of the highlands where in less than two hours, representative jackie speier will be hosting a briefing between federal and state and local officials and the residents here in san bruno right now some folks are pulling in. these are probably residents here in san bruno getting ready for this trying to find out the latest. just about 5:30, if we can show the vid

should close up on our teeth. again this is all tina recount of the stories that shaped the week as rush as republicans north are safe rooms after thursday's suicide bombing which killed seventeen and injured over one hundred sixty local police are accused of negligence and failing to stop the bomb. under us commemorations marked the niacin diversity of the nine eleven terrorist a target there were clashes to the plans for a mosque near ground zero and defacing of the koran. emerged on the tiger pilot's safely landed passenger plane in the forest after the communication of a geisha systems failed on route to moscow from russia's far east. and brainstorming for a brighter future top minds gather for the global policy forum in garrus lab to discuss a formula for better peace and democracy. and the four who talks to former indian president of colombia and ask him about the global challenges facing developing countries and the future of his own nation. policy. not only concerning on global security. and relations with foreign countries

so all northbound lanes are still closed moving up toward maryland. southbound lane i understand only one lane is blocked. so southbound traffic right by that crash scene moving south but very slowly. mind you it will be a slow ride home. and below the crash scene, the red cars here, meaning everybody is going way below speed starting at gallows. so let as move to the live picture on m-dot this is on the left side of the screen, the traffic is on the inner loop, over the american legion toward the spur where all northbound lanes are still shut down between inner loop and democracy because of that crash. so right now traffic is going to come to a stand-still north of this area. so we're still telling folks the reminder to stay away from the west side of the beltway because as you can see, it's still very backed up and still long delays. so now some of the alternate routes, let's get there real quick. this is 355 rockville pike, a little blurry, but you can see it's jammed up. this is one of the alternate route we've been telling folks all noon to get o

we're getting all pumped up with usher.from his latest cd and greatest hits as well. looking forward to that. can you say yeah. >> yeah. remember this morning, no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks. how about all that. it's time to go back to school. how can you help them with back to school jitters. especially younger kids, starting preschool. parents you have jitters, too. we'll help you deal with that. >> they are afraid of the first grade teacher. >> were you afraid of your first grade teacher? >> no. but one of my kids was. shaking. >>> the traditional wedding vow, in sickness or health. maybe this weekend it should be changed to come rain or come shine. >> just like the song. >> can you imagine if you had a wedding planned for this weekend? >> the stress level would be really high. >> we're going to talk to a nervous bride and groom to be. >> a beautiful couple. >> they look gorgeous. we hope the winds are subsiding. maybe they will be able to pull this off after all. >> i think they will be ab

were going to continue to warm up into tomorrow all have more on the heat wave coming up in just a bedstay with us will be right heat wave coming up in just a bed. stay with us will be right back after this. lots of us are sick or hurt we have four times as many emotional problems as other kids i'll have to move over and over again. i'm twice as likely to drop out of high school. there's a 50-50 chance i'll end up homeless. not everyone can be a foster parent but anyone can help a foster child. you can't really love me. i know about gayle. i don't know what you're talking about. if you just tell me what happened... [ ding ] [ man ] 35th and archer. next stop hamilton. [ brakes hiss ] ♪ [ male announcer ] now you can watch hit tv shows on your iphone when you get at&t u-verse tv. at&t. rethink possible. our state has a huge deficit. meg whitman's plan will make it billions worse by eliminating the capital gains tax for wealthy investors, including herself. economists say her plan will "rip a hole in the budget" and is "deeply flawed". analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a

radar all clear but will that hold up all week? the answer coming up. . >>> we continue our coverage of democracy 2010 with a look at primary elections outside the state of maryland. today is the last big primary day before the mid-term elections coming up in november. and the eyes of the nation on states like new york, delaware, new hampshire, where it remains to see if anti-incumbent sentiments will lead to big shakeups in the house and senate. john hendren reports. >> reporter: tea partiers are partying extra hard in delaware. >> no more politics as usual! >> reporter: where outsider christine o'donnell defeated castle. >> i would like to thank the republican party for its support. >> reporter: party support wasn't enough. o'donnell who ran for senate and lost twice before this time benefitted from an anti-establishment move. >> it is a terrible time to be part of the status quo. >> reporter: and she had a secret weapon. >> this is governor sarah palin. vote for christine o'donnell for senate. >> reporter: they warned if they pic

up to 113. that was an all-time record high. that beat the old record of 112.eat backs off a bit out to the west coast, dry through the middle part of the country. we get a break in the rain along the east coast tomorrow. then it returns by thursday unfortunately. keep the rain gear handy if you are in the east coast. willie? >> dominica, thanks. 113 in l.a. and a deluge yesterday in new york. it looks like it will continue on the east coast. >>> monday night football, undefeated rivals packers and bears going at it in chicago. let's jump to the fourth quarter. packers leading 10-7. people have stopped kicking to devin hester. he doesn't return anymore, because they never kick to him. they tried last night. this is why people don't kick to devin hester. takes it to the house. a quick run to the inside, 62 yards. jumped over the kicker for the score. bears up 14-10. later in the fourth, two minutes left in the game. tied at 17. aaron rogers dumps the ball to james jones. he is stripped. urlacher with a mean left hook. knocks the ball out. that leads to this. rob

the radar is lit up all the way up the east coast, john. >> sorry about that. in the extreme weather center. if the cough is a worst of the worries, we have it okay but it looks terrible out there. >> people call it a frog strangler. this is the satellite picture and the brighter colors, the infrared imagery. we still have a bunch of moisture that's going to head toward the carolinas and mid-atlantic. we have our hands full, that's for sure, with this system. part of what's left over with tropical storm nicole with us for a handful of hours and regardless whether it's named or not, combining with front and other energy dumping a ton of rain. d.c. right now, one of the many places under a flash flood warning for a couple of hours. incredibly slow commute here. newport news, hampton roads area, no confirmation of seeing a tornado on the ground but it's prime for this event with a tropical system rotating in. a tornado watch in effect for the delmarva across the mid-atlantic. this watch in effect until 1:00 this afternoon and so we have a lot of energy to deal wit

all right. enough with the real news. let's huddle upuin phoenix to "letterman." shades, full beard here, grunts instead of answers, it was the stuff of legend. well, he returned to letterman's show last night a much different man as we told you last week, the thing with the beard and the sunglasses and the grunting was all part of an elaborate role play he was doing for the film which he's now on "letterman" promoting called "i'm still here". >> you come out and honestly it's like you slipped and hit your head in the tub. i knew immediately when you sat down -- >> i hope i didn't offend you in any way. >> oh, no, no, no. i was not offended. i'm telling you it was so much fun. >> good. yeah, we just -- >> it was batting practice, you know what i mean. every one of them was a dinger. >> every one of them was a dinger. joaquin phoenix says you interviewed many people. i would assume you had know the difference between a character and real person. i apologize. jon stewart playing a little home and home series. stewart visits o'reilly, o'rei

they said they were safe before, and then they bought them all up. w this goes on. >> all right. elizabeth cohen, appreciate you, as always. >>> let's turn to another recall now. another product. this one involving your children. millions of fisher-price baby toys and highchairs. christine romans with our cnn money team on the story for us. what should we start with here? the highchairs? the toys? where should we even start? >> let's start with the biggest one. tricycles for little kids, toddlers. these little trikes, 7 million of them, t.j. the company and government saying, do not let your children ride these. the risk of serious injury is there. some children have been injured. you can see on our picture there, there is a little plastic key. key which is right by the groin area for a child. that key can scratch, cut and hurt a child and has in some cases in the past. what you need to do is you need to call the company, remove the key from the trike. don't let the child play with it until a new key has been given to them. 7 million of these could be

our firefighters volunteers local residents and the military who are also someone to help all the people who stood up against the elements in this emergency of course we analyze all our work we exchange experience and advice with our western colleagues i would like everyone to realize that such does. as a knock nation specific catastrophe is no no borders customs nationalities or religion this is perhaps the most important lesson we should learn from this situation or should we should learn to consolidate our efforts to join forces to give a helping hand to each other and to do our job efficiently but let's have the power with so few right more and more disasters touch not only one country or region but sometimes whole continents is there any close warning system how often do you want your foreign counterparts interact with each other more lead to. last for five years here in russia we didn't ask for any help but we didn't reject it when it was offered we are grateful to our foreign colleagues who came from one thousand countries to provide help and support it is essential and i point out that once a

he was hooked up to all kinds of machines. i went in and squeezed my hand. he squeezed it back and never regained consciousness. >> what happened to his kids? >> his son who had been sort of a lost child, had gone up to see him in the hospital too. the son saw him in that state. he himself was diabetic. he was so distraught. he had all kinds of things wrong with him. he essentially gave up. he died before his own father died. his father didn't know it. he refused to go to die al sis. so george left this earth notifying that his son had died before him. >> the third person you focus on is robert joseph persing foster. i understand that persing comes from black jack persing. her mother wanted her black baby to have this important name that would be in co-mem operation of the big hero of the day. >> i looked him up to see that he taught african-americans. >> i didn't realize that. that's amazing. >> he was so tough that they used the "n" word to define him. that's when they called him black jack. >> i doubt his mother was aware of that. one of the things i write

now, here's harry. >>> all right, erica. upong as you don't have debt. we'll give you some advice, when can we come back. [ male announcer ] fact -- when doctors are in pain, the medicine in advil is their #1 choice for pain relief. more than the medicines in tylenol or aleve. use the medicine doctors use for themselves. one more reason to make advil your #1 choice. stay twice... earn a free night! two separate stays at comfort inn or any of these choice hotels can earn you a free night -- only when you book at choicehotels.com. is to reproduce every color in the world on tv. introducing quattron quadpixel technology, it adds a fourth color, yellow, to the standard rgb color system, creating a vast array of colors you can't see with your tv's 3 color technology. but, you can see this... wow! oh my. [ male announcer ] quattron from sharp. you have to see it, to see it. [ takei laughs ] >>> when you meet the love of your life you hope it will last forever. but when you mix in your finances, especially if one of you is in serious

that's all coming up. don't go away. [ female announcer ] swiffer 360 duster attracts so much dust, you'll never go back to your old duster. [ male announcer ] hey duster! wanna attract dust like swiffer 360 duster? then try the magnet hat! ♪ whoa! wow! [ female announcer ] sorry duster, but swiffer 360 dusters attract dust with over 500,000 fibers and lock it away to clean better than a feather duster. swiffer's built smarter to clean better. ♪ she blinded me with science some from the local level up to the feds officials spent saturday rounding huh-uh used and unneeded prescription drugs. woodlawn was home to one 60 drops sites here in maryland. the goal was to make sure that the drugs don't end up in the wrong an hands. >> they aren't illegal, people feel like -- i don't need to go out on the street to purchase them. i can just check what's in my medicine cabinet. most of the teens get drugs at home. >> in addition to collecting the drugs the dea made sure to dispose of them in a safe and friendly way a

thises is the zone with the heaviest rain we expect all up and down the coastline. yes. it is possible that some areas could get up to six inches of rain. a couple inches of rain are possible. that's why flooding is a concern. isolated areas may get more. that's what we'll be watching. we'll keep you updated into tomorrow as we're dealing with the storm. now back to you. >> stay with wjz and first warning weather coverage for updates and a look at live doppler radar. log on to wjz.com. >> there has been another emergency landing on a commercial flight. it's the second one in less than a week. both involved planes. >> reporter: passengers heard an announcement every traveler dread. >> came over the loud speaker and said they couldn't get one gear down, so we would have to go in with one gear up. >> reporter: the 32 passengers braced for impact but the pilot landed the plane safely. the faa and the national transportation safety board are investigating because this may not be an isolated incident. planes from the same manufacturer have had six emergencies. last saturday a d

they're saying that whoever killed meredith cleaned up in amanda's bathroom. that's alling. and they're assuming that the person who cleaned up had to be amanda. >> they did find traces of her material there. >> in her own bathroom? they found amanda's dna in her own bathroom? astounding. >> you say that piece of evidence, which is the strongest piece of evidence in their case -- >> that's ridiculous. >> how about her dna found on the bra clasp. >> it wasn't hers. it was her boyfriend's dna on the bra clasp. if the dna is that good and it's real, why aren't they letting an independent source look at it? and why didn't they find it until six weeks after they arrested everyone. >> also, amanda's dna found on a second knife. not the main murder weapon. >> there was no second knife. it was found on the only knife they had. and the prosecution's own witnesses say that that knife was too big to have inflicted the stab wounds in meredith's neck. >> the second series of stab wounds, weren't there? >> there were three stab wounds and a slash wound. what they want you to believe i

legged victim another chance. >>> flying dope out of the bay area. >> it would be impossible to smoke up all marijuana in california. >> coming up in minutes. ,, [ ruiz ] reliable tools started as a brick and mortar store. we sell lathes, mills, high-tech equipment. i had an idea to go ahead and put up a couple of items on ebay, and they brought more than our expectations. meg whitman gave me the tools to expand globally. we sell to australia, india... that big blue machine over there? it's going to malaysia on wednesday. with ebay, she created jobs for millions of people. with meg's creativity, she'll be able to create jobs here in california. i'm mariano ruiz and i'm a meg whitman success story. but it may be a tough sell in fresno. she told the >>> meg whitman wants to be governor of california but it may be a tough sell in fresno. she told the news quote, fresno looks like detroit. it's awful. later on her campaign said the comment was not a slight at the half million people in fresno, only about the economic problems. and jerry brown has crept ahead of whitman in our news poll. but only

legged victim another chance. >>> flying dope out of the bay area. >> it would be impossible to smoke up allna in >> it would be impossible to smoke up all the marijuana in california. our state has a huge deficit. meg whitman's plan will make it billions worse by eliminating the capital gains tax for wealthy investors, including herself. economists say her plan will "rip a hole in the budget" and is "deeply flawed". analysts for the l.a. times say whitman's plan is a "pure handout" to the rich creating a "huge risk" to schools and public safety. jerry brown's against this unfair giveaway because it will take billions from our children when we can least afford it. get california working again-for all of us. from our winter luxury edition. with essential oils infusing luxurious ribbons, new air wick candles wrap the whole room with ribbon after ribbon of indulgent scent... like apple and sheer cinnamon. winter luxury by air wick. also available in scented oils. but it may be a tough sell in fresno. she told the >>> meg whitman wants to be governor of california but it may be a tough sell in f

we don't leave a lot of flexibility to dig that all up and replace it with something else. sinha: so we have to also teach our students, the workforce, that there is a new science -- repair, renewal, and rehabilitation. that's different from building something new. you cannot fix each and every crack in the city. it's like each city, you're talking about 3,000, 5,000 miles of pipe. so you have to prioritize where they can go and fix the system. narrator: each city faces unique situations, so they must determine the asset management approach that best addresses these challenges. inspections can be done with various technologies, often by a robot... or personally by a technician on a bicycle. sensors detect breaks, cracks, and weaknesses in the pipe. man: we have roots at this cap lateral at 79. narrator: tree roots can grow into the pipe, splitting it apart. man: more light roots at 69. narrator: sometimes they may even find fully collapsed sections. after gathering the data, utilities can assess the need for rehabilitation. sinha: you have to choose the rehabilitation techn

it is backed up all the way to to 05. an pick up speed off the roadways we should pick up house slow the traffic is. 15 mi. per hour. it will be grinding along for the west bound ride. there will be any problems at the dublin interchange because all the traffic is being held up behind the problem. are there hot spot the bay bridge westbound ride with at least one lane shutdown on the upper deck. >> thank you george 6:35 a.m. the police sketch sunnyvale police looking for someone they are calling a person of interest in connection with a bunch of arsons there has been 15 fire so far. they it is connected to the they think when arsonist in the breed dumpsters, vehicles, one fire last week of vehicle was lid on fire and there was somebody inside sleeping. they were rescued. just before the inside of the car caught fire. the suspect is described. the man police are looking for is hispanic, 19 or 20 years old, 5'8" to 5'10" and he has a slender build. >> news from over night richmond the city of richmond votes to save all three

all right. enough of the real news. let's huddle up around the watercooler.ow just 282 hours until the official release of my book, "american freak show." the sands are just slipping through the hourglass so quickly. you can wait until october 12th or preorder on amazon. i bring this up in part -- yes, joe, you can buy more than one as long as you do it one at a time. i bring this up because they're giving out book deals to anybody with a pulse at this point. snooki. snooki. no, not him. no, snooki got a book deal. can you believe this? yeah, that snooki. simon and schuster's gallery books announcing publishing a novel by snooki. it's going to be called "a shore thing" revolving around a girl looking for love on the boardwalk. coming up in january of this year. but, you know what, a lot of people who shouldn't write books write books so why shouldn't she? and i include myself in that. here's the statement from her. i'm pumped to announce to my fans a project that i've been working on for some time. this book will have you falling in love at the shore. it's a

and "morning joe" will broadcast live from rockefeller plaza with focus on education coming up on monday. allight. enough of the real news. let's huddle up around the water cooler and talk about the verdict handed down last night on "dancing with the stars." bristol palin lives to see another day but even the voters of "baywatch" nation could not save him from himself. sorry to report just like that he was gone. his scores tied him for last place after dancing on monday with margaret cho and the situation from "jersey shore." last night nobody could save this man. one judge saying his cha-cha was a potpourri of insanity disguised as dance but as always the hawk handled things with class. >> the viewers have spoken, david and kym, kyle and lacey, the couple with the combined overall total leaving right now is david and kym. >> oh. >> see, he handles it with a big smile. bristol palin says she's excited and hopes her mom will be in the audience. >>> jon stewart promoting his new book "earth" and showed up with some carry-on luggage. let's see what he was up to. >> what's the luggage all about?

international groups running different scenarios with different climate models and so forth and we line them all up so that the top we're just looking at one spot or grid or one pixel over north california and the models are run not only forward in time but also retrospectively. run back. they can replicate what we've seen and that's one of the tests of climate models and what we see is, without a doubt, every climate model is warming. this is the 0 line today is todays so we took the actual temperature out of it. we'll call that 0 the departure from todays level. and this is 2100, so we can see here are those numbers that you heard earlier in the day rises the temperatures from 2 degrees celsius to more than 7 for california. this is the annual average temperature. precipitation is done in the same fashion down here. my coleague mike calls these spaghetti diagrams for obvious reasons. this is sort of the sly mate studies and you see this but you don't see the consensus too much in this or these solutions but what is deceiving is your e ye, is drawn to the out liars going up and there's this number

candidates on the ballot today, just to read through them, ward one ward three, ward five are ward six all upe is an at-large seat, the chairman seat and also delegate to the house of representatives. all of those we're going to be watching closely. only an hour and a half and things should be going here in downtown d.c. back to you guys. >> a lot of races to consider. >>> we have extensive one on one interviews with both d.c. mayor adrian fenty and his opponent and council chair vincent gray on myfoxdc.com. just look for the links on the home page. >>> d.c. not the only place with important primaries. in maryland, vote are will cast their ballots for the septa primary and the governor's race. in prince george's county, voters will decide who will be the next county executive. stacy cohandown us live from maryland with the latest there. >> good morning. this has been a very hard fought race. there are a number of races out here in prince george's county as well. there are several state delegate seats up for grabs that are also some hotly contested races but the leadership of this country is a