anne mcnamara reporting. 20 people were killed by police officers last year in nevada. a royal caribbean cruise ship is finally back at port..... in new jersey.. after being battered by hurricane force winds and massive waves..... off the carolina coast. nat- free at last.. free at last!" wooo! hundreds of passengers were relieved to be.... back on dry land. the ship was on its way to the bahamas..... when it got caught in a powerful storm.... and... 1-hundred-mile an hour wind gusts..... despite severe storm warnings. davis sot: we've been on the roller coaster for 17 hours.. in your room.. not even tied down.. 45 degree angle was hell!" never.. never again.." the cruise line is apologizing.... to the -45-hundred passengers. that includes.... many who will spend another night on board with nowhere to go.... because the ship docked.... a day early. half-off vouchers... for a future cruise. some.. however.. are still threatening to sue. up next in tonight's financial focus. we'll tell you which way airline prices are moving.. and what it could mean for the local tourism

for the now, i'm anne mcnamara. we took a look and this weather isn't impacting flights at cvg at this time. and you might like to know that researchers found blizzards tend to happen in what they call the "blizzard zone."it's the northern great plains...the dakotas and western minnesota...where counties average at least one but the best chance of rain will be later this evening. a cold front will drive showers and isolated thunderstorms through the ohio valley. gusts up to 40 mph are possible during the day. just along the cold front, a line of storms could develop sometime around 8 p.m. that could produce damaging winds and minor flooding. the storm prediction center has most of the tri- state under a slight risk for severe thunderstorms. this line of storms brings with it the threat of severe storms. rain and storms will continue until about 3 a.m. but keep in mind, this timing could change as this system approaches, so check back for updates. wednesday will start mild with morning temperatures hovering in the up

the good housekeeping seal -- any helmet that's certified by nocsea should keep their child safe anne mcnamara @annemcnamaratv 35:21 and there's one more thing parents should look for...whether a helmet has been reconditioned in the last year. our expert says the date of that reconditioning will be right inside the helmet. sot 30:00 any broken pieces are fixed, any padding that needs basically the football helmet is made near new again it's a for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. happening right now.. surf's up. this incredible video is out of ventura, california.. where a high surf advisory is in effect until 10pm. while the waves take their toll on coastal roads and property.. the surfers are in heaven. high pressure continues to dominate the weather for the desert southwest which means that temperatures will be very warm and even hot to some through the weekend and into next week. the best we'll see cloud cover wise in the las vegas clouds which will decorate the blue skies through saturday and sunday with tons of sunshine into next week. high temperatures will be about 2 short of 80 at its cool

for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. until the hope act passed in 2013 -- doctors could not use h-i-v positive organs to help h-i-v patients. the national institutes of health spent a few years creating safeguards -- before giving johns hopkins the o-k. that's it from the now cincinnati. cincinnati.9 on your side at 5 starts right now. tracking more snow showers and bitter cold!we're on your side with the timing on this 9 weather alert day -- we'll tell you when snow and cold will affect your commutes! a heartbreaking confession.a teen admits to driving drunk - killing his own friend.what the victim's parents want others to learn from this tragedy. halting work downtown!we have new developments on what happened - and how crews are getting the crane back on the ground. a racially motivated death threat - at a tri-state high school.what has parents on edge - even after a student was arrested. 9 on your side at five starts now! good evening - scattered snow showers followed by arctic cold temperatures. that's what we have t

i'm anne mcnamara. next on 13-action news live at 6:30.. disturbing new details in the arrest of a north las vegas music teacher. we'll tell you what he's accused of doing to his students.. and why the investigating took four years. plus... after -5- officers are shot and killed nationwide.... in the last four days... police departments all around the country are shaken. hear from one official.... about what must be done.... before the violence will stop. and... updates anytime.. just download... the free k-t-n-v mobile app.... for your smartphone or tablet. we'll be.... right back. switch to centurylink prism tv, and get the same great channels cable gives you, without having to deal with cable. yes and? and...there's whole home dvr. so you can watch whatever, whenever. yes and? why do you guys keep saying that? it's the first rule of improv. by saying "yes and," we accept the reality created by our comedy partners, paul. yes, right, i know. do you? feel like a hollywood insider 13 action news reporter mahsa saeidi

i'm anne mcnamara in california marijuana plants - and they're illegal. that story and tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 you can meet bengals tight end tyler eifert!he will be at the sports depot at newport on the levee.here is the thing though -- tickets are 49 dollars and you'll have to pay for his before contemplating the many choices on steak 'n shake's $4 dollar menu, one must calm the mind in our zen garden. focus. the garlic double steakburger meal. reflect. the taco salad meal. zen the original double 'n cheese steakburger meal. oh! the $4 menu. where all meals are under $4. george clooney spent the day in germany meeting with the chancellor there -- about the ongoing refugee crisis.these are photos from that meeting released by angela merkel's office.germany has opened its border to a large number of migrants in recent months. clooney's wife, amal, is a renowned human rights lawyer. she accompanied him on the visit.clooney is also in berlin promoting his new comedy-- 'hail, caesar!'-- at the city's annual film festival. parts of a government building in

for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. high and low rated helmets had similar effects when it came to concussion symptoms, symptom resolution time, and the time it took injured athletes to get cleared to play again. breaking now... apple is asking a judge to cancel the order that would force it to hack into the phone of one of the san bernardino shooters. the company says the f-b-i is seeking "dangerous power" through courts. meantime apple is working to make its smart phones even more hack- proof. apple says it regularly improves security because cyber attacks now happen more often and are becoming more sophisticated. today, the f-b-i director said even though the san bernardino case will likely be decided by a judge, the issue public safety rises above that: director: "but i do think the larger question is not going to be answered in the courts and shouldn't be because it's really about who do we want to be as a country and how do we want to govern ourselves." ourselves." as we've been telling you, apple is concerned tha

ann mcnamara is joining us from colorado. with this win for donald, is there any hope for the other candidates. >> right now donald trump is taking this momentum and running with it. he leads polls in almost of the super tuesday states. now this gop conversation seems to be shifting toward who will donald trump didn't just win nevada, he dominated. >> we won with young. we won with old. we won with highly educated. we won with poorly educated. i love the poorly educated. >> reporter: the real estate mogul felt at home under vegas' bright lights, getting almost 46% of the vote. >> you know what i'm happy about pause i've been saying it for a long time. 46% with the hispanics. 46%. number one with hispanics. >> reporter: coming in second and nowhere close, marco rubio got nearly 24% of the vote. in third, iowa caucus winner ted cruz received 21%. >> no one has ever won the nomination without winning one of the first it three primaries and there are only two people who have won one of the first three primaries. >> reporter: what

. >> i'm anne mcnamara in california. >>> decoding your child's state test score. i uncover what the numbers mean and how it impacts your child's feature. >>> and we'll find out how courteous people are on the roads, as many of you are on your phone and eating while >>> we want to show you the pope francis picture. someone gave him a sombrero. he's on his way to mexico meeting with the head of the catholic church and the head of the russian orthodox church. this is the first time a pope and russian patriarch have met. the vatican sees the meeting as an important step in restoring relations. >>> come november, florida voters are going to have the chance to pick again. should we legalize medical marijuana. the now's anne mcnamara is taking us inside a unique pot operation that might get shut down. >> in a california neighborhood, there is a growing business. >> gosh, that looks so full. >> reporter: that's also a growing business. >> we are walking through what would be pot plants, very big pot plants. taller, wider, yes. >> reporter: the women here aren't trying to

system.38:15 just having the social protect your identity isnt enough anymore for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. if you received a scam message...the i-r-s wants you to contact them via email.send to "phishing" at "i-r-s dot-gov." things are starting to warm outside -- but during the cold stretch we just went through -- remote car starters can be great.but a detroit man says his remote car starter set his garage on fire!he says he used his remote starter to turn on the car while he was still inside his home.he says five minutes later he went outside and spotted the fire. :41 i can't recall a fire starter vehicle. that being the source. so anything is possible obviously with an electrical system. system.the homeowner tried to put out the fire with an extinguisher but stopped trying before he was hurt.fire investigators are now looking for evidence about what did cause the fire. but not everyone needed remote car starters this january. scientists say images from nasa show this past month was the hottest ever recorded on the planet.the dark red you see at the top of the screen is of special note.t

answers on raising prescription drug prices. but the face of the problem -- isn't talking. i'm anne mcnamara...that story is the former drug company executive who raised the price of an aids drug by 5-thousand percent appeared in front of congress today.but as the now's anne mcnamara reports, he kept quiet. nats - vine videomartin shkreli sharing this video of "slick escape" from today's hearing. tweetshortly after...he posted this tweet...calling lawmakers: "imbeciles." social media was the only place he spoke all day...keeping quiet when asked to testify...po-52th martin shkreli/turing pharmaceuticals, founder and former ceo"on the advice of counsel, i invoke my fifth amendment privilege against self-incrimination and respectfully decline to answer your question."in the past...shkreli's been very vocal -- defending his decision to raise the price of the drug daraprim from 13 dollars and 50 cents to 750 dollars. po-58th :00-:13 rep. elijah cummings, (d) maryland "the way i see it, you can go down in history as the poster boy for greedy drug company executives or you can change the system. y

for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. anchor cam tag= quicken says these are fully underwritten loans and they verify information from "trusted in tonight's abc primetime lineup on channel 13: 8:00 the bachelor 10:00 castle 11:00 action news let's go to bryan scofield and 'weather first.' . dry conditions and above average temperatures will continue to be the theme of the forecast as strong high pressure remains settled over the western u.s. breezy winds will taper down later tonight and remain calmer through the start to next weekend. high temperatures will top out in the low to mid 70s for the rest of the workweek and the weekend. sunny to mainly sunny skies are expected through saturday with more cloud cover pushing in that will bring the return of breezy winds sunday and chances for rain next monday. an update to a story we first told you about last week- a man in a wheelchair high pressure remains settled over the western u.s. breezy winds will taper down later tonight and remain calmer through the start to next week

the now's anne mcnamara explains why. 15:56 this is a series 1928... for charlie rockney...nats continued15:57 100-hundred are like monopoly money.but even those of us who don't collect them...have a pretty good chance of holding one. 7:51 78 percent of our bills circulating make up the 100 dollar bill. 78 percent!!!and now there's an argument to take all those bills out of circulation.the 100-dollar bill is the most common counterfeit bill in the country -- because -- it's easy to fake -- the feds just can't keep up with high-tech criminals. nats - show and tell 9:45 it has a bar strip on the inside it has a watermark on the outside of it it has two tone paper on it...all that is for counterfeiting the hundred wouldn't be the first face cut out -- because of crime. the five hundred dollar bill was, too. 6:44 they said because of drug use, the 500 and 1000 made it much easier to carry and transport billsbut...still saying goodbye is never easy. 12:05 we're not really losing it. it's evolution. things change in life and we have to former treas

the now's anne mcnamara is live in colorado springs as patients walk in for the first time. :20:591:2532:04 we made a commitment to our community the day of the shooting that we would be back as soon as possiblethe front door is still boarded up armored vehicle police used to get inside. even though construction isn't quite finished...planned parenthood see patients waiting months.vicki cowart | president, planned parenthood of the rocky mountains 32:33 they've had to drive miles, they've had to wait and i want to thank themappointments for the next few weeks are already booked solid.patients will notice added security guards at the doors. planned parenthood has spent the last two months - reviewing its security policies - and making changes. 35:30 we of course are not talking in detail about those changes and i know you understand. but we are really focused on making this a safe place for our patients as well as our staffand while so much has changedso much remains the same have to defend life protesters are still standing on the st

reporting live in kansas, anne mcnamara for the now. workplace violence is more prevelant than you might think. around 2-million people a year are impacted by some form of workplace violence-- that's anything from a verbal to physical assault. as for deadly shootings-- the last statistic taken in 2014-- counted 300 deadly shootings in workplaces across the country. a live look outside -- big changes are coming so get ready!steve tracks your 9 first warning forecast! skies stay cloudy to mostly cloudy all day long and this will really hold back our temperatures. highs will only reach the mid 30s this afternoon. if you are heading out to a fish fry this evening, bundle up the family. the weekend is looking flat out fantastic! high pressure moves into the ohio valley and it ensures that both days are mostly sunny. temperatures improve to 50 on saturday. southwest on sunday and this helps pump in warmer air. temperatures should top out in the low 60s on sunday. a quick moving cold front rolls through the ohio valley late sunday night and in

for the nowi'm anne mcnamara. toyou may be wondering what role exercise plays in all of this....jdmills says you can't out-exercise bad eating... but it certainly can help speed up weight loss. talk about bad timing.as millions around the world worry about the spreading zika virus an indian car maker is rethinking the name of its new line of vehicles called *zica. the car was being promoted as the hatchback of the future. 1:05 girish wagh, vice president, tata motors) "i think with the connected world, while the virus may not have come til now, the name and its negative connotation is already there, it's there in the media, in the minds of the customer, and we wanted to avoid any kind of negative connotation before the launched the product." product."drivers were supposed to begin putting in orders for the zica car today -- but that's now on hold while the company decides how to rebrand. it's a big day for high school athletes around the tri-state. state.today is national signing day -- the day they make their col

the now's anne mcnamara explains how it frees up more organs for everyone. >> reporter: the wait to get to the operating table can be excruciating. hundreds of thousands of organs. many die before getting the help they so desperately need. >> can you imagine for six years waiting for the phone to ring. >> reporter: the medical director of transplants at porter adventist hospital. he says the approval of hiv positive to hiv positive organ donation is long overdue. >> now that patients are living longer with these great new medications they are getting kidney failure for the same reason that the rest of the population do, including old age, diabetes, high blood pressure, things like that. >> reporter: studies estimate up to 600 people would donate their organs every year, saving more than a thousand lives. while the benefits are positive, many on other lists will benefit too. >> it will help nonhiv patient because we will be using more kidneys in general. so other kidneys can be used for the nonhiv patients and the >> reporter: it's not sure when the first hiv positive to hiv positive tra

the now's anne mcnamara explains. 7:48 this is *the* interview. it's the one i've been waiting for. i've been looking since april of 2015... for megan lonergan...today has been a long time coming. right after this hair appointment...she's headed to a job interview. her second one this week! megan lonergan | interviewing for job today50:39 now i kind of see that it has really picked up. i've been getting interviews, i've been getting offers...graphicwith any luck...she'll soon join a full work force. the latest jobs report -- out today -- says five percent. the lowest since 2008. kari rainey | stylist 55:54 this is my first week here. i know! it's crazy right? stylist kari rainey -- is celebrating her new job at the salon...56:11 it's an awesome place to be. so i've been actually waiting for this position to open up and i'm super pumped about it. she's like millions of other americans...who've benefited from years of strong hiring and economic growth...spread across dozens of industries. anne mcnamara | @annemcnamaratv 43:21 and with the good economy, we've all been enjoying these lo

for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. quicken says these are fully underwritten loans and they verify information from "trusted partners" to save you time filling out paperwork. the super bowl ads are getting a second life today. historically this is the day we re-watch the ads online and talk about them on social media.so which ads are people talking about? 9 on your side's carol williams has the answer -- carol? keep in mind -- we even started watching the ads on says we spent a combined 300- thousand hours doing that last night.today we're keeping an eye on the ads that are trending. one of the top ones out in my mind, because it's so creepy!! creepy!!"puppy, monkey, baby" baby" some people are calling this ad bizarre and scary... but it's one of the most talked about today.meantime the ad that's the most-watched on youtube so far is hyundai's "the chase". "start the car" car" there were 200 million posts, comments and likes on facebook during the super bowl.but it's not just the ads we're talking about.the top moment

in washington state, i'm anne mcnamara, for the now. nearly a thousand people were killed by police - just last year. of those 32 were in ohio, 18 in kentucky and 19 in indiana. breaking news this afternoon... after nearly six weeks... the four people who were holed up in that wildlife refuge in oregon... have surrendered. surrendered.the f-b-i tweeting news of the arrests... following hours of negotiations today.earlier this week... the four hold- outs posted videos on their youtube channel... saying they had no plans of leaving.but things changed when the f-b-i surrounded the refuge last night... and they also arrested cliven bundy... the father of the group's leader... as he arrived in portland.the other protestors involved were arrested late last month... police shot and killed one man they say tried to pull a gun.the standoff started to protest how much land the federal government owns. live look at the final numbers the markets closing down 256 points.during the day things were even worse at one point -- down more than 400 points.

the now's anne mcnamara asks a cyber security expert. 55:22 hospitals are full of computer these days...right down to the mri machines, the iv machines, everything has hardware and software in it every time you go in for surgery...or get an x-ray... computers are collecting your personal information. and if even one machine gets hacked...the whole hospital network could be at risk. dr. steve beaty | metropolitan state university denver57:57 typically what it does is your machine...and then it's the case you then have to pay them money for the password to decrypt all those files and the truth is it's very very difficult to go backward from that so what can american hospitals do to keep up with high tech hackers? computer science professor dr. steve beaty says...it's very difficult...especially because corporations are slow to approve changes from the top-down. 1:00:23 the defense here is keep your machines up to date. keep a back up in what we call an offline back up. because these ransomwares know about how people typically back up things and go and encrypt the back up and there's no

for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. howard and mildred had five children. they are now great-great-grandparents. a new member of the zoo to introduce you to!this is otto the baby potto!he's actually named after longtime zoo supporter otto budig.otto is one of only 16 pottos living in captivity -- seven of which live here in cincinnati.those are cat-sized nocturnal congo.it's unclear otto's gender though because it has a helicopter mother.yep, zoo officials say she won't let them get near otto. warmer weather is on the way -- steve promises -- but that means so is pothole season.but there is a way to better protect your car from those damaging patches of road.the answer -- next! before contemplating the many choices on steak 'n shake's $4 dollar menu, one must calm the mind in our zen garden. focus. the garlic double steakburger meal. the taco salad meal. zen steakburger meal. oh! the $4 menu. where all meals are under $4. cincinnati... the now cincinnati is following breaking news.a car tahoe terrace in delhi township.take a look at this first photo from 9

as anne mcnamara tells us.. major weight loss brands are listening. pkg full= nats 1:14 have a plan. or think about having a plan for the next time you go out... from the meetings...to the signage...you'll notice... weight watchers is changing its approach -- focusing less on numbers and more on health. linda reese weight watchers ambassador 27:40 we now have research that indicates that sugar and fats can lead to members saying you know we want to lose weight, but we want to do it in a more holistic sense ken payne weight watchers member 26:27 diet sounds like a death sentence or a curse or more like yeah i want to be healthy! but members know -- losing weight and keeping it off -- isn't a quick fix. josh mills thrive health optimization 46:36 this is one of those really popular fad diet things we were talking about people pick up because it insinuates you can lose weight... josh millsfounder of thrive health optimizationsays the days of low- fatlow-calorie best sellers are behind us. nats (1742) blender smoothie the market is

this week trump is making one georgia reporting i'm anne mcnamara...for the now. the numbers are in and first time caucus-goers flooded the polls yesterday driving turnout to record levels trump received more votes last night than the total number of people who caucused four years ago. more than 75-thousand voters cast ballots, more than double the 33- thousand people who caucused in 2012. over 5-thousand new republicans registered in the 2-weeks before the caucus in clark county alone. the texas court of criminal appeals has dismissed the indictments against former texas governor rick perry. perry was indicted in 2014 on charges of abuse of official capacity and coercion of a public servant. the case came about following perry's threat to veto money integrity unit.. unless a district attorney resigned for a d-u-i conviction. perry cut the money when the d.a. refused to step-down. now for the latest developments on a man shot to death in broad daylight. metro now says they're searching for two suspects! chopper 13 flew over the scene yesterday near d-i and polaris

system. 38:15 just having the social protect your identity isnt enough anymore for the now...i'm anne mcnamara. . the winds have died off and high pressure with tons of sunshine is firmly in control. temperatures will rise into the low to mid 70s tomorrow with just a few high level clouds rise into the mid and upper 70s for sunday through the remainder of this week. as high pressure builds in from the west we'll see some stronger winds through the las vegas valley with gusts to about 20 or 25mph possible sunday and monday. the colorado river valley could see some stronger winds, but models have shifted the strongest winds slightly east which diminishes the chance for wind advisories for lake mead and southward. the winds settle down by tuesday evening and will generally make for a simply amazing week. light winds are expected from wednesday onwards and highs are expected to stay about 8-12 above normal. coming up later.. in tonight's abc primetime tomorrow with just a few high level clouds around and will continue to rise into the mid and upper 70s for sunday through the remainder of this week

anne mcnamara breaks it down for us. right now... donald trump is taking the with it. he leads polls in almost all of the super tuesday states. now the g-o-p conversation seems to be more focused on who will come in second. pkg full = donald trump didn't just win nevada...he dominated. sot :04-:12 po-28we donald trump (r) presidential we won with old. we won with highly-educated. we won with poorly-educated. i love the poorly-educated..." the real estate mogul felt bright lights... getting almost 46 percent of the vote. sot po-28we :17-28 "and you know what i'm really happy about? because i've been saying it for a long time -- 46 percent were the hispanics. number one with the hispanics. (cheers)" coming in second...and nowhere close...florida senator marco rubio got nearly 24 percent of the vote. in third...iowa caucus winner ted cruz received more than 21 percent. sot po-10we :20-:29 sen. ted cruz (r) presidential candidate "nobody has ever won the nomination without winning one of the first three primaries and there are only two people who have won one of the first

and -- anne mcnamara.>> they do not yet know when the plant will reopen. >>> following a developing story out of cleveland. a tampa man wanted and accused of selling guns and drugs is busted in cleveland. but he wanted to conceal his fingerprints and chewed off his fingerprints. he was arrested. these photos were taken while he was being booked into jail. do you see the tattoo? authorities say he may be linked to more than a dozen murders. authorities caught kelly. you can find out tonight at 6. >>> let's take our first live look outside. it looks beautiful out there. but it's still a little chilly for florida standards. >>> that is why we are wearing sweaters. it has been a chilly florida day but gosh! is it beautiful. lookout the window and check it out. 60 in sarasota. 63 in lakeland and 59 in inverness. we should be topping out at 74 but the temperatures are struggling to get through the sixth -- to get through the 50s to the 60s. winterhaven at 63. in and around tampa bay, also struggling to hit 60. 58 in tampa. the rest of the night, if you're heading out, the winds are going to be

we are going to check in with anne mcnamara and she will tell us why these blizzards are more common now. >> reporter: wipers up. you know what this means. a big snowstorm. if you feel you have been seeing this more and more often, a new study says you're right. this is the worst part about snow days. cleaning off your car before your drive to work. >> i actually had a big snow plow to get everything off. just getting ice off. >> reporter: across the west and midwest, folks are digging out in blizzard conditions. new research shows that the up until 1994 we averaged about nine a year. from '95 on, that number jumped to 19. this guy is getting used to his thankless task, snow blowing. >> it is therapeutic inequality to getting out here and moving it. >> you don't mind the snow. >> no. i grew up here. it's part of colorado living. >> reporter: and he may be on to something. researchers say this weather is cyclical. blizzards peak every 11 to 14 years and cover the size of the state of south carolina. this woman probably wishes she was in south carolina right about now. usually she bike

the now's anne mcnamara has the secret to staying together all that time. >> reporter: 77 years. >> we were married that long? wow. >> reporter: february 17th, 1939. >> unbelievable, huh. >> reporter: this is a picture from their wedding day, not long after they met. >> from what i understand, they went over to his friend's harry who she was supposed to have a date with but she met howard and she fell in love. >> reporter: they have been together ever since. >> he will be 100 in june. so he wants to make it that far. >> reporter: their son thomas takes care of them in his home. son being in a family where parents stay together. >> reporter: giving them photographs to fill in the blanks that dementia, alzheimer's and old age entered into their love story. howard has trouble seeing so he touches her arm. >> he still watches over her even though he can't see and everything. he's right there for everything she does and he helps her. >> reporter: mill dread says the secret to the longevity is. >> not to be -- for years. do your own thing. ride. >> reporter: but today, they're all going out

for the now, i'm anne mcnamara. >> well, that's it for the new tampa bay. >> abc action news at 5:00 starts now. >> right now, accusations against an assistant fire chief in clearwater. tonight, embarrassing charges for one of the department's highest ranking officials. >>> good evening and thank you joe joining us -- thank you for joining us. i'm wendy ryan. >> and i'm jamison uhler. >> a passenger on the flight says he heard a loud bang and you're looking at live pictures overhead. the passengers have been sitting in the terminal for the past two hours. we are on our way to the airport as we speak. and we will bring you an update as soon as we have more information. >>> let's go back to the top story now. police say assistant fire chief in clearwater, ronald jim shine shop lifted a 5-hour energy drink worth $3. it may not be the first time. >> abc action news reporter eric waxler is live with what the fire chief is saying about it tonight. eric. >> reporter: that assistant chief's salary is $85,000 a year. we're told that he is on a planned vacation right now. but when he returns t

the now's anne mcnamara is there for us...she has more on the community's sense of loss. we spent the day driving to all three shooting scenes... retracing the route this uber driver took.todaywe found community coming together to grieve. tire repair sounds underneath exteriorat tuffy auto service center...nats 16:31 we're the tough man with a car repair plan - it's kind of a play on words it's tough to lighten the mood today. from the waiting room car dealership where a father and son were shot and killed. nats7:57 i know and i'm a little shocked toobelow the sign for new and used a new sign of what's been lost. 5:06 it just scares the stuffing out of me that it happened so close to where i work at 15:58 i think everyone wants to know why - what triggered this event? even when we get the answer, we're till probably gunna ask the same question - why? for rick king - all three shooting scenes hit close to home.his wife always goes to the cracker barrel - where four family members lost their lives. nats and his daughter used to live here now cover

the now's anne mcnamara found out that major weight loss brands are actually listening. >> have a plan or think about having a plan for the next time that you go out. >> reporter: from the meetings to the signage, weight watchers is changing their approach. >> sugars and fats can lead to disease. we wanted to tie into the scientific research. we had feedback from members saying we want to lose weight but in a more holistic sense. >> reporter: members know that losing weight and keeping it off isn't a quick fix. >> this is one of those really popular fad diet things because it insinuates that you can lose weight. >> you're not getting any that you pick up in your freezer section and throw in the microwave. >> they take the fiber and healthy fats out in order to increase shelf life. >> reporter: the days of low fat, local rebest sellers are behind us. >> prepackaged like this, how long did that take. >> reporter: 30 seconds. >> reporter: the market is shifting with an emphasis on whole foods. >> under a minute, ready to go. >> the weight watcher things, the jenny craig, these fad diets,

anne mcnamara takes us inside a >> reporter: this looks like a typical day on the job. a typical call. but the typical response is what they're trying to change. >> it's not your traditional police training. it's not firearms. it's not defensive tactics. what we're trying to help students develop is that one on one personal relationship with the individuals they will be serving. >> reporter: police recruits in washington state learn how to be guardians of their communities. deescalating tense situations without weapons. >> how are you doing? >> reporter: on this mock call the suspect has threatened suicide. instead of using force they relate to them on a personal level. >> i had a relative that did that and he is a really good friend of mine. >> if you want to share a personal experience, that's deep, man. it is. it is. bringing up those emotions. >> reporter: the progressive program is getting the across the country that send officers here to train. and yes, there is push back. veteran officers will be the first to question if it puts their lives at risk. >> what we fi