arizona down six at the half. duke down nine. brendan lavender, the thievery. arizona goes up 11.iams, just putting on a show. he had a career-high 32. look how high he gets up. a pogo stick. arizona running away with it. jamelle thorn, down low. gathers it in. he's going to punctuate this win as arizona wins anded a >> vince:s to the elitet. eight. >>> jimmer fredette and byu taking on florida. fredette, from well beyond the three-point line. from jimmer territory, if you will. he finished with 32 points. look at him. focused. game tied at 63-63. seven seconds to go. barton drives. nope. that means bonus basketball. we go to overtime. irving walker, kicking it out to parsons. he knows exactly what to do with it. 16 points and 9 rebounds. gators up seven. just over a minute to go. titus, 19 of 17 for him. and that's all for jimmer. the gators advance to the elite eight, 83-74. >>> that will do it for this update. i'm will selva. >> i'm not losing sleep over that loss. >>> now, to a joyous family reunion. three sisters are back together again, decades after they were torn apart. >>

washington downs arizona, '7-75. >>> to the battle of the brains, harvard and princeton. 16 seconds left. harvard down one. curry in the lane. princeton ties, takes the lead. one last chance for the tigers. three second left. davis, the offbalance shot at the buzzer goes and the tigers are going dancing. princeton wins it, 63-62. >> how about some cactus league action. season opener a couple weeks away but when the giants and dodgers play, it's mid-season form. bryan -- brian wilson fans. fear the beer. cody ross, mid-season form, two-run homer to left puts the g-men up in the third. pat burrell showing up at the long-ball party. deep to left, it's gone. bottom ninth. two outs, game tied at 7. gary brown, hero for the day. the outfield prospect, the single into right. the score from second. gives the giants the victory, and the traditional rookie post game interview. the a's and mariners on a sun-soaked afternoon. chris carter, single 'the middle, scores mark ellis. in the second, josh bard lines one into the right center gap. puts adam kennedy over the plate. ichiro makes it 3-1. seattl

down to its final two teams... washington and arizona. weet 16. >>> the pac-10 was down to its final two teams, washington and arizona both underdogs to reach the sweet 16. north carolina legend michael jordan in to watch his tar heels. carolina did get to within 1 point at the half. let's go to the second half. the heels finally dig out of their hole. freshman harrison barnes with three of his 22. cars up 2. final seconds washington down 1, tom henson tips an inbound pass. carolina steals it and is fouled. after a pair of free throws the lead is three. la now overton chucks a three from half court, a bad decision, but henson touches it before it goes out of bounds so washington got another chance, isiah thomas, no. actually, his foot was on the line so, had he made it, it wouldn't have mattered. unc survived 86-83. so it's up to you, shawn miller and arizona. taking on texas. arizona down 2, final seconds, texas with the ball under its basket. one problem. it couldn't inbound the ball. 5-second violation called. arizona gets a huge gift.

arizona down 2 to texas. to go, shot goes, arizona over texas tonight. >>> how about the nba, dallas welcoming back -- to the lineup out with an injury. had five 3s. war you're. >>> kyle busch sweeps the weekend in bristol. he's won the last five races there. >> see you at 11:00 on cbs 5. ,, ,,,,,, [ jerry ] look at this! you got a state-of-the-art man-cave, but the savings account of a cave-man! hey sports fans check this out. [ beep ] oops, my bad. earn more with interestplus savings at capitalone.com. that's new school banking, baby! ooh, 3-d! instead of earning bupkus, your savings could be earning three times the national average! three times more. go online to capitalone.com. what's in your wallet? what's this do? [ beeping ]

arizona down three. tied at 75. now checkout this finish. >> crossover, steps back. got it! yes! it. >> mike: isaiah thomas with the dramatic buzzer better. 28 points, none more important than those two. washington on their way to the dance. upsetting arizona. the battle of the brains, harvard and princeton playing for the ivy league big dance bid. curry in the lane. one last chance for the tigers, three seconds left. douglas, the shot fake, the off balance shot. the tigers are going dancing. princeton wins it 63-62. carmelo an happy to checking out the big east contest between uconn and louisville. kemba walker driving. huskies up one. three second left. louisville needing a three to tie. great play, but the shot is off the iron. lee with the grunt. other uconn wins, select sunday set for tomorrow. 37 at-large bid. will st. mary's get in? find out here tomorrow at 7:00. find out here tomorrow at 7:00. >> alan: they were a daryling go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposit

arizona down by two, final seconds, texas with the ball under the basket. one pump. they can't inbounds the ball. a five-second violation. arizona gets a gift. still, 13 seconds left. kyle fog, the pac-10 player of the year, deron williams scores and is fouled. he makes a free throw for the lead. texas, though, still had time. >> to coven brown. got a three. 2. he comes out. it's over. >> it is over. arizona pulls out a nail-biter, 70-69, they are headed to the sweet 16 in annaheim, against the winner of this game. mark krzyzewski going for career number 100, top seeded duke taking on michigan. nolan smith in the zone, blue devils would lead by 15. michigan pours it it on late. tim hardaway, a great former warrior drains a three. wolverines within 1. can they shock the world? >> missed the second one. they could have won it here with a three. driving in for the tie. morris puts it up. they have the ball. and the ball game is over. >> too bad, i wanted to see imthey junior with an attempt at a three. they fall short. darius moore. duke is back 73-71. >>> what do you dr

but with three minutes to go, jeremy stole the ball. 10 seconds to go, arizona down by 2. >> williams. no. this for the win. no. game over. >> yukon going. the second final in three years for them. >>> 63-57 in the title game this morning. power balance pavilion. formerly arco arena. bishop branded ashley. loud. the coaches in attendance with 25 points, but lutheran rallied back. loses in the title game for the second year in a row. 64-59. >>> and the lady dragons came up short. santa marie, 32-10 in the final 12 minutes. the title goes to them, 53.42. modern day, lewis showed everyone why she is taking her time. she goes off, 33 is not her name. berkeley with the only public school to represent northern california. the modern day boys made it six straight wins. the man arc quickly turned 3-18 and get the spar tajes up. up next, what happened to the organic starting staff? poof, and did tiger woods finally make his move? the answer is next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ coach ] in albuquerque, citi pre-approved my mortgage. [ whistle blows ] all right, layups, guys. let's go. in sioux falls, i lo

george mason makes down nova and see ohio state in the next round. >> three out of four, arizona going down to the wire with memphis. derek williams, n.b.a. play waiting to happen, finished with 22. and to protect the ball, no, they can't, throw it away. he is going to miss the three but joe jackson cleans up. down by 2. memphis makes the first, misses the second free flow on purpose but williams tells wither spoon, throw it out with rejection. i know that. most of it is with dancing. riley, isaiah thomas taking it to the front line of georgia. you got it! layup to tie it 28. huskies take control at the second. and up by 10. trey thompson with a 3 and wilcox, one freethrow, long pass down fourth, travis had a look but 68-65. notices the ncaa but you are still playing, cal and colorado round two of the play. early lead but all buffed up for that. the andre roberson, they are close within one. and team high 16 and corey higgins, and warriors visiting phoenix, golden state trying to avoid a sweep against the suns. the team came out flat. ellis pass through, seven-footer. he had 18 off the

now it's arizona's turn, down 3. kevin tied the game. but washington has one final chance.gue championship... ha against princeton 28 points for isaiah thomas. hear record up one against princeton with 2 seconds left. >> looking inside, goes out, here is davis, davis for the win. he's got it. princeton is going to the ncaa tournament. >> the tigers are dancing, they beat harvard 63-62. walker had already set a record for most points in the big east tournament, with uconn down one in the final minutes it's walker with the great pass to jeremy, the huskies will hang on and beat louisville 69-66 to become the first team in big east history to win five tournament games in 5 days. >>> the sharks their -- are giving the fans their money's worth. tonight they went to another shoot out against the rangers. playing each other for the first time this season, both teams getting to know each other, second period, new york up 2-1. torrey mitchell -- he redirects for the goal just like he drew it up. it's for the second game in the in a row, the sharks come up short in the shoot out. bra

arizona and texas down to the wire, wildcats down two, derrick williams the lay up and foul. t tied it 69-69, and the free-throw put arizona p on top. a scramble for the rebound. an apparent foul, but no call. airy advanced 70-69. ohio state and kansas won easily, but number one duke received a scare from michigan. closing seconds, duke up two, a shot to tie or win. morris had the chance and just missed the runner. duke survived 73-71. they've got arizona up next. >>> finally, there's a saying in sports that you should never underestimate the heart of a champion. anthony robles embodies that ideal. born without a right leg, he refused to let anything hold him back and saturday the arizona state senior became the best of the best winning college wrestling's national title in the 125 pound division. he finished the season an undefeated 36-0 and credits his incredibly strong grip to his use of crutches, an incredibly inspiring story that truly proves nothing can stop you from achieving your dreams. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >> that is gre

. >> brian wilson, through eight pitches and shut it down in arizona.ained oblique is not going away. giants and angels. not too flattering. giving up a three. coming up a little lame here, left the game with a strained right. and as brian william, is a guy you have to keep your eye on. angels won by a final 8-0. we have highlights here. a's and cons. spring training is great for a couple of weeks. and cubs win, final of 3-1. this, i don't know. one day, you guys will say, you guys are on your own. don't you feel good, every day that comes in, first thing, let's help people. again, you could win tickets. watch our show. >> saturday, this coming saturday at 8:00. >> are you going to watch? i did get an e-mail. i bet, pam. >> i do want the thousand. just bet me and en. stephanie ran during the week only bunched together. >> 8:00 saturday. >> i will call you. right through the first. >> and leave a message. [ male announcer ] provocative. ♪ unexpected. ♪ defiant. ♪ and just what you need to forge your own path. introducing the most fuel-efficient luxury ca

arizona. we sit down with tim lincecum and brian wilson and others, talking about how life has never been betterng with injury issues we will get to later. opening day 11 days away. >>> warriors in dallas for the first of their texas three-step. the spurs and rockets to come. tonight the mavericks. the team working on play-off positioning. they're primed to hand out a beatdown. but let's start with the madness. the early rounds of the ncaa tournament have been thrilling. many games going down to the

i will tell you what, giants are playing ball down in arizona, even though it is just the cactus lead. barry zito very solid today. gave up one hit and a walk. striking out one. the outat first. fourth inning, aubrey huff swing, crushing one. first homer of the spring. sandoval, making a play you don't see him make. the bear hand throw and the giants win another one, 4-2. rangers beat up on the a's today. and that is the sporting life at this hour. warriors not able to take care of business but giants looked sharp. >> barry zito, good day for him. >> absolutely. nice to see. >> thank you. >>> coming up at 7:00, students at sky line high school are finalists in a cooking contest sponsored by michelle obama. recipe for success in 30 minutes on tv 36. that is our report for tonight. have a great evening everyone. good night. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters.

arizona. the wildcats down 11 in the first half.y go on a 28-10 run punctuated by this jamel horn jam over kyle singular. cats upset duke. >>> southeast region, byu hopping for some big love from jimmer fredette. take on the two seed florida gators. needed an overtime but when alexis got loose, 19 points, 17 rebounds for the gators. they end the jimmer's career. that's an overtime that jimmer had 32. >>> bad news in the giants' front. nlcs mvp cody ross is expected to be placed on dl. nair his right calf and could miss up to three weeks which includes the first two weeks of the regular season. good news on the giants' front, this saturday night 7:00 p.m., nbc bay area brings you their special in-depth documentary "poised for a repeat." an inside look at giants as they talk about the defending title and this spring training and how it's the most important one going on saturday. 7:00 watch the dvr on the official station of the giants, and i told you, i forgot a score in there. do you know a score in there. >> san diego state. >> you

immigration policy, mexico said to be in with some of the latest policies, for example, arizona cracked downn immigration. finally they will talk about the economy, thou two nations that share a border can work together on trade and on tourism. the presidents are expected to meet privately today to take questions from reporters and president calderon will meet with john boehner on capitol hill to talk about money congress already set aside but has yet to send out to fight the drug war. brent? >> thank you for the update, tracie. >>> an nbc 11 investigation shows a very real example of some of the problems president calderon and obama are talking about today. this one centers on salvadorian immigrants who come to the u.s. to bring money to their families. some immigrants living in the u.s. and here in the bay area pay a monthly fee to m.s. 13, a notorious salvadorian gang. one woman said when she didn't send money right away they kidnapped her sister and raped and tortured her for months until she paid. >> i can't sleep because at any moment they can raise the price and i'm not going to be ab

she also said how he threatened to cut out her breast implanteds and burn down the arizona home he bought for her. further testimony included details of his shrinking testicles, back acne and other symptoms consistent with steroid use. the defense attorney accused bell of being vulgar. giants equipment manager mike murphy also testified bonds' hat size increased an eighth of an inch during his time with the team. for more on details and what this might mean for baseball in general, you can always go to our weeb sibsite. >>> jeff ranieri is out at the ballpark. there was a found razor for jap japan quake and salmonella vict quake and tsunami victims. >> reporter: there was plenty of red out here tonight, but it had nothing so do with the a's hesing. if you missed it at the top of the show, it's because the giants joined in with the japanese culture community center 6 northern california to help donate to the relief fund, do that at jcc.nc.com. a very, very amazing organization that is doing wonders in northern japan. let's go our graphics. we are talking about some of the best weather in w

down by 2, memphis misses the second of two free throws and williams says, no, denies wesley witherspoon to save the day. 7777-75. arizonaurvives. >> remember keith benson from the grizzlies, n.b.a. move falling down on a mission trying to hang on. larry wright with a 3-ball. moving within 5. less than a minute to go. reggie hamilton needs a 3, in and out heartbreak, texas holding on 85-81. >> so far is on good for the pac-10, ucla and washington advancing and huskies put the collar on the bulldogs. pat riley watching isaiah thomas taking to the front line of georgia, attacking the hoop. tied at 28 at the half. second half, dance with a jam, bulldogs, trey tomkins and t.j. wilcox, makes the first and misses the second. long pass for the tie! no. washington holds on 68-65. >> marquette, never threatened by xavier. darius johnson odom, steps into a 3, finished with 19 points. marquette up 47-29. feeding odom and marquette, 66-65. >> they will play syracuse next. >> wow, bcu cheerleaders getting it together. 123's and georgetown, jamie casino and joey rodriguez brandon had 26. they move on 74-56 the final score taking out g

the giants' great became verbally abusive threatening to cut out her breast implants and burn down the arizona home he bought for her. further testimony included other symptoms consistent with steroid use. now bonds is accused of lying to a grand jury when he said he never knowingly took steroids. >>> the man who admitted to the 2007 ambush and killing of oakland journalist chauncey bailey will return to the witness stand this morning. devandre brussard said yesterday yusef bay iv ordered him to kill bailey in order to keep a report on bailey's bakery from being published. bay is on trial for bailey's murder along with two others. broussard agreed to testify against bay and antoine mackey in order to reduce his sentence. >>> the man accused of killing his parents in their home will be on trial this morning. scherer maintains he was asleep the night of his parents murder. the couple was beaten with a baseball bat and stabbed to death in their castlewood home back in 2008. scherer will be sentenced in may facing life behind bars. >>> an east bay county is warning of the danger of a 73-mile long

rain showers to washington state and down here into southern california. truly only in arizonand nevada we're not feeling the effects as badly. even in nevada we've got showers. around reno just to the south, once you cross the border, snow on interstate 80, showers between sacramento and san francisco and continuing with the showers ft. bragg north wards up the coast. in the mountains, adding another 6 to 12 inches today from the areas of rain and snow moving onshore. so today's forecast we're going to keep it very unsettled. you need the umbrella everywhere north of l.a. it's sunny in one mbrella handy. you'll need it not just today but for the weekend. lynn, the weekend forecast as i've been talking about, next storm is right in line. we'll talk about it. >> bill, thank you. >>> the postal service is the bearer of bad news. a first for the central bank. and omg. check out the latest edition to the dictionary. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. plus, chris brown breaks his silence about his morning show meltdown. >>> coming up, another number one seed i

giants play the angels tonight down there in arizona. >> that was a close game. >> yeah. >> that's theway they play them. >> they are all good games. >>> some experts now say as early as tomorrow, a nuclear fall out could reach the coast. are people around the bay area and emergency personal for that matter doing anything different as a precaution? the answer coming up in 30 minutes on bay area news at 7:00 on tv 36. that is our report for now. i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm julie haener. have a good night. >> good night.

down two and time winding down and a fleeter off the back arm. they will face arizona in the sweet 16. in the east, michael jordan checking out north carolina taking on washington. 3 of his 22 and carolina up two. washington down four and he buries the triple. nife seconds left and -- five seconds left, and it is no goods. it goes off a tar heel. officials say it goes out of bounds and there should be a half second more. thomas' jumper falls short and in the sweet 16 the tar heels will meet syracuse winner. 30 seconds left and darius johnson with a huge tray and gift the golden eagles another league. it is no go. they stunned the third seeded orange. to the southwest, virginia common taking on purdue. the rams are for real. the rejection on one end and then on the sore end he puts it up for three. joey rodriguez inside. and he converts. they stun purdue in a route. 94-70 sikdz. the rams will feet the notre dame seminoles. then in the second half, bernard james and the ball fake. and then the dunk. it is another big upset. florida state over second steat noter game. 71-

but goldwater family in arizona i could go down the list read there was a day in which women's health care was not considered a political issue. unfortunately, times have changed and we are seeing women's health care used as a political issue. >> but you do have a party in that. planned parenthood takes political positions. >> we do on behalf of women. we are not aligned with any party. we support anyone who supports women's health care access. that is important. we are seeing this played out in this congress. the decisions congress makes or states' legislatures make on women's health care access has an enormous in fact on women's lives. it would be irresponsible of us not to be involved in advocating for both policies and people who support women's health care. i am very heartened by the positions of some of the newer members of the senate and some tried and true supporters of women's health care on the republican side of the aisle who have said very eloquently that this is not a partisan issue. i look forward to the day in which we can take the politics out of women's health care an

down to one play. washington and arizona go to overtime. huskies guard isaiah thomas takes the ball down.eaway jumper falls as washington defends its title and gets the automatic bid. >>> the ivy league title game, harvard and princeton. tigers down by one, as time is winding down. the jumper dropped at the buzzer. princeton beats harvard 63-62. heading to the tourney for the first time since 2004. >>> remember the day when tiger and phil would dual it out of the course? always great golf. great drama. yeah, well, those days are a distant memory. both playing just mediocre golf these days. at dorrel in miami, the shot out of the beach. drops the birdie. even through 3 after shooting a 72. here's woods on 15. the nice putt. he sinks the birdie. he's 11 shots out of the lead. here's your leader, two-time pebble beach champ justin johnson. the approach shot on 17 right on the money. he's atop the board at 13 under. >>> finally, nfl commissioner roger goodell has taken a major pay cut after the pay stoppage that went into effect last night. his salary has dropped to $1. he said he would do it

the federal judge in arizona struck down the injunction of sb1070 relying an that case and quoting what i did. the case was argued in the 9th circuit in november. the 9th circuit will affirm the court, and it's the notion that states can't have foreign policy, its own immigration policy. i think the court needs to be detailed about those who are passionate about the state, but the state can't regulate in this area. that's the unique role of the federal government. >> on the subject of foreign policy and what the federal government can do, another part of your book focuses on questions of executive power which is something that the war on terrorism and post-9/11 security environment we've had a lot of new questions raised about. you bring that story back even into the reagan administration and the way in which there was a massive expansion of claims of executive power. where are we today in terms of the power executive? you worked on issues related to guantanamo and received numerous threats against you for your work on that, and yet, this week president obama issued an order that he wil

williams throwing down two of his 32. arizona outscores duke by 22 in the second half.vance to the elite. they play the winner of san diego state and uconn. walker 36 points. the aztecs run in the tournament is over after two wins. >> could he continue carrying them on his back against carolina? gators win by 9. they play the winner of butler and wisconsin. bulldogs keep right on rolling. 61-54. their second street elite 8 appearance. sharks and kings final seconds of the game. sharks down a goal. patrick marleau. they would go into overtime. does anyone have an update? look at the update? can you see it says update. does anybody know who won that game? >> the last time i checked they were in a shootout. >> stand by. what? somebody just said they lost. okay. the sharks have lost. that is your update exclusively. >> we have been watching a lot of basketball. story. we will be back at 11:00 p.m. see you then. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com

some of the warmth came down with arizona and get to 80 by the middle part of the week. santa rosa about 2 degrees cooler. as far as stepping out right now how about temperatures in the low 50s around redwood city, mountain view, fremont and san jose. mid to upper 50s elsewhere. low to mid 40s elsewhere. low to mid 40s in north bay valleys with fog developing around santa rosa. afternoon hours, look for increasing sunshine and temperatures in the low 60s along the coast and san francisco and clearlake, richmond, the rest of us in the mid-50s. seven-day forecast, let's take a look, tomorrow will be about 2-3 degrees warmer and then jump 2-8 degrees on wednesday and about another 2-4 degrees on thursday. thursday looks to be warmest where we could hit mid-60s by the coast. we'll cool about 6-14 degrees with the increasing clouds and a slight chance of a shower. >> good morning. we take you to tahoe. roads are open. cars go getting through but we have chain requirements if you are trying to get through donner summit. otherwise traffic is moving light. let's go closer to hom

he gave her a lot of things she admitted including a down payment of a home in arizona. she testified that to they broke up in 20 03 that bonds refused to pay the whole off as promised in she was forced to sell it. during a very aggressive cross-examination a try to question her motives suggesting that she was angry, and persistent not over the with the breakup but also that he refused to pay off for home in arizona. when that happened she decided to go public on radio, television discussing the relationship but also his alleged steroid use. she also attempted to write a book with the goal being to embarrass and humiliate him. she was not angry, simply hurt and she never wanted to focus to be about steroids. at the federal support house, dan kerman, kron 4 news. federal courthouse >>pam: mike murphy took the stand. barry bonds had increasing from a seventh record, 718, and he testified that a increased had sid head size murphy testified that also cap sizes increased but that was after they retired. stay with kron 4 for continuing coverage of the barry bonds trial. 5:25,

. >> down in arizona you know.on't be long before the tedium of spring training sets in but for now, exhibition games giving baseball fans a little bit of oxygen before opening day. practice baseball in the cactus league, the a's and angels go at it, a two-run shot off dallas braden who pitched one inning in his first spring outing, gave up a couple of runs, walked two. five runs for the a's in the final two innings, michael taylor the big blow, three-run homer, he had 2-5 and 3 ribbies, but the angels wind up winning, 8-7. giants pitching staff nowhere in sight against the brewers. they have plenty of hitting to make up for it, including brandon belt, r.b.i. single there. he also had a three-run double, finished 3-5 with 4 r.b.i., and the store of mark derosa continues. a shot to dead center field, that's a two-run homer, he's 6- 8 so far, all systems go for the guy who came over in the offseason last year, signed a huge contract but mark derosa missed basically the entire season with a wrist injury that required

. >> down in arizona you know. won't be long before the tedium of spring training sets in but for now, exhibition games giving baseball fans a little bit of oxygen before opening day. practice baseball in the cactus league, the a's and angels go at it, a two-run shot off dallas braden who pitched one inning in his first spring outing, gave up a couple of runs, walked two. five runs for the a's in the final two innings, michael taylor the big blow, three-run homer, he had 2-5 and 3 ribbies, but the angels wind up winning, 8-7. giants pitching staff nowhere in sight against the brewers. they have plenty of hitting to make up for it, including brandon belt, r.b.i. single there. he also had a three-run double, finished 3-5 with 4 r.b.i., and the store of mark derosa continues. a shot to dead center field, that's a two-run homer, he's 6- 8 so far, all systems go for the guy who came over in the offseason last year, signed a huge contract but mark derosa missed basically the entire season with a wrist injury that require

if the justices side with the petitioners here and strike down the arizona law, what effect could that have on campaign finance laws in other states? >> well, it will have an immediate effect in probably... not only in arizona but on about nine other states and more than a dozen cities, municipalities, that have similar funding schemes. what the court says here will be very important as to how local government can continue to experiment with campaign finance systems that are designed to prevent the influence, the corrupting effect of big money in elections. and the court may also say something about public financing

if the justices side with the petitioners here and strike down the arizona law, what effect could that have on campaign finance laws in other states? >> well, it will have an immediate effect in probably... not only in arizona but on about nine other states and more than a dozen cities, municipalities, that have similar funding schemes. what the court says here will be very important as to how local government can continue to experiment with campaign finance systems that are designed to prevent the influence, the corrupting effect of big money in elections. and the court may also say something about public financing of elections in general. we'll just have to wait to see. >> suarez: marshal coyle of the "national journal," thanks for talking with us. >> my pleasure, ray. more on libya with president obama's speech. we'll be back with that shortly. >> ifill: in a few moments the president will address the nation on american involvement in libya. for those stations just joining us, president obama is speaking from the campus of the national defense university at fort mcnair in washington

the only dry area is down here in southern california and into arizona. by the time we get into wednesday the storm lingers. it won't be as intense, the rainfall rates won't be as high, still a chance of wet weather. even now, boise to salt lake city tomorrow. if you're watching us on team 5 news in seattle, washington, see ancient artifacts and fossils, an exhibit over 500 million years in the making, life and times of washington state at the burke museum. >>> an early look at headlines in entertainment. if he has to, donald trump will bust one contestant out of jail to take part in his show's grand finale. yesterday "celebrity apprentice's" richard hatch reports to prison, sentenced for nine months related to his tax problems related to winning "survivor," which cost him an early stretch in the big house. >>> when it comes to his show's early finale episode in late may, trump added, if we have to, we'll get him out. i don't know what it is with him. i'm going to have to sit down with him and talk to him. >>> gilbert godfrey the voice of of a flack's tra

we're okay down in areas of california, nevada, and arizona.ll a little chilly, but we're starting to recover there in phoenix. that's a look at your tuesday forecast. rain. the snow conditions are still low for this time of year. lynn, the forecast does not get any better as we go throughout the first couple of days. except there's one spot that did come in like a lion. march, it looks like the northwest. >> bill, thank you so much. >>> well, oil drops, and stocks climb, and wall street goes m & a crazy. that's straight ahead. >>> plus, is it a train wreck meltdown or a cry for help? another today show interview with charlie sheen. >>> coming up, the nets and suns come down to the final shot. kansas state peaks at the right time, and how much would it take for you to play for the washington wizards? you're watching "early today." >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here are some of your top headlines this morning. two "discovery" shuttle astronauts have completed their mission's first space walk after experienc

and they sent me down to douglas for several years in southeastern arizona which was then kind of the immigrant highway into the united states.t and it was a very shocking experience for me to go down there and see the helicopters and see the border patrol everywhere up and down the roads arresting people. and while i was there, i did a ride-along with the border patrol and had the opportunitywh to interview i a man whose o cousin had died in his arms a wh few hours earlier this day. h they were from guatemala, and that man told me the story of their long and ultimately tragie journey. and that story that that man told me really changed my life.t and moved me tremendously. and ever since i have tried to cover immigration whenever i cai while still upholding my other duties at the tucson weekly. so that's how it got started. >> thanks, margaret.arte sam, you said your whole career's reporter, yet the way you've written your two books ii kind of anything but just the facts ma'am kind of approach. could you talk about why youout chose to use real stories about real people to shed light o

down some poles. >>> giants also beat cincinnati today in arizona. baumgartner strikes out six. sanchez and ross all homer in the 7-0 victory. oakland a's settle for a tie against kansas city. >> you don't hear that very often in baseball. >> thanks fred. >>> the height of the flu season is seeing what some say is impartial to the bay area. coming up, you may have thought h1n1 would go away. but despite ample amounts of vaccines it is making its presence again. the impact coming up in 30 minutes. and that is our report for tonight. i'm frank somerville. >> and i'm gasia mikaelian. for all -- for everyone here, thanks for joining us. >> good night.

it's definitely nice and mild down here from tucson back into areas of arizona, southern nevada and even portions of utah. now the radar, most of the rain once again is on the coast and in the mountains. temperatures are pretty warm, the snow levels are very, very high. it looks like some of the exceptions would be south of seattle driving down interstate 5 to olympia, one area where you'll have to deal with a little bit of rain. the forecast for today, look at l.a., warmest day you've seen in a while, 89 degrees, phoenix at 93, so you got people turning their air conditioners on here while in new england people using their snow blowers. 86 in vegas, beautiful day through central california. the problem areas up in the northwest, where we'll still deal with rain an that's as nice as it gets, low humidity and 81. veronica, there's always got to be a winner an a loser and california right now is the winner. >> 89 degrees? that is so unfair. >> that's almost beach twl. >> i'm pretending, trying to channel spring. >>> jobs jump, boeing flies and a billionaire cat fight. your "early" morning

down. we heard from senator john mccain, the republican from arizona, he said that he supported what the president said tonight but he still has questions about what he plans to do to get moammar gadhafi to step down. ken wayne, ktvu channel 2 news. >> they are calling for moammar gadhafi to release a woman who said he was ganged raped by 15 men and dragged away by government's supporters. her parents say they received an offer to free the woman if she changes the rape claim. >> we continue to coverage on www.ktvu.com. >>> two california congresswoman gathered with abortion right supporters in san francisco today. the pro choice america group held their power of choice luncheon. they vowed to fight and speak up for a woman's right to chose. she said she received thousands of phone calls from people thanking her for telling her story. >>> road work on 880 backed up traffic today. crews started the repairs around 8:30 and finished two hours later. another crew was working on a road that doesn't exist today. coming up today, tom vacar as a look inside the hole that will surround that new road and tel

arizona desert. probably some of you know that the federal government had more or less shut down the urban crossing in san diego and el paso and suddenly we were getting a lot of migrants coming to the place in between which was arizona. and because arizona is so treacherous, we were starting to see large numbers of deaths. so the summer of 2000 and editorial meeting in the tucson weekly i said, we have to cover this. we are the longform journalists and paper closest to the arizona border. it is our duty to cover this in being a small paper in being short-staffed, suddenly the assignment was mind. they said why don't you cover it? so i said i was happy to and they sent me down to douglas for several days. douglas is the border town in southeastern arizona which was then kind of the immigrant highway into the united states, and it was a very shocking experience for me to go down there and see the helicopters and see the border patrol everywhere up and down the the , arresting people. while i was there, i did a right along with the border patrol and had the opportunity to interview a man whose cousin ha

down by one. can't get it to go. and arizona, they win this thing, by one. >>> and that will do it for this update. i'm mike yam. >> as long as the tar heels are in it, i'm happy. >> but the team you picked to win it is out. >> pitt didn't do it. >>> one team member is not advancing to the next round with his team. >> butler's mascot, a popular bull las vegas will not be at the tournament. >> the ncaa banned live mascots from march madness but may give an exception if the team makes it to the final four. let's see if they do. >> that bulldog doesn't miss many meals. >> no. >> big bulldog. >>> up next, the stories we'll be following later today, including the return of one of tv's hottest shows. i've had asthma for 11 years... ...but my symptoms kept coming back... ...kept coming back. then i found out advair helps prevent symptoms from happening in the first place. advair is for asthma that's not well controlled on a long-term asthma medicine, such as an inhaled corticosteroid. advair will not replace a rescue inhaler for sudden

arizona goes on a 19-2 run. outscoring duke by 22 in the second half. derek williams throws downs game points. >> he pushes -- >> start over again. >> it's all right. what i was saying wasn't that good. >> yukon went shoulder to shoulder. aztecs tried, but couldn't contain. nkemable walker who had 36. a long ball. thanks to a couple three's from dj. they pulled with it one with under 2 to go. jeremy came up big down the stretch. three to put yukon up by 4. and then the steal. 24 points on 9 of 11 shooting. that was unexpected. huskies advance to face arizona now. no one relies on the one player more than byu. case in point, tonight against florida. jim took 29 shots. the other four starters took 30 combined. taking its act to the big easy tonight. second half, byu down 3. pulls up for mid court. lock at there. that's an nba3. just 3 of 15 from long range. final seconds tide at 68. chandler had a chance to be a hero, but he came up short. this game goes to overtime. alex capped off his huge night, 17 rebound night. florida beats byu. has anyone stocked up more? his bulldogs held w

defense will drag out that barry had given her money, maybe a thousand dollars to buy a house down in arizonaand she wanted 100,000 to finish that house payment off, and barry refused to give it to her. the defense is going to paint her as someone that has a motive, and that's to get even with barry. >> let's say you're sitting next to barry bonds tomorrow. looking across the aisle. do you think the prosecution has put forward a solid case to date? >> reporter: to date they have. last week, when the drug expert, the expert on the drugs that barry took, or allegedly took was on the stand, he talked about the effects of the drugs. barry has said through his attorney as an opening state, barry did take, what he thought was not the clear and the cream. what strikes me is, okay, if you took it, then you took steroids. you may not have known. why the big deal about chasing down the fact that these, the growing of the head, the hands, the feet getting bigger. why aren't they going after that? unless they're trying to tell the jury he didn't take the steroids, which no one is going to believe. >> the

polls where the nuggets finally cooled down the suns denver earning their first win in arizona in thirteen tries in miami meanwhile snuffed out five game losing streak against two time reading champions under this lakers but he turman chris bosh delivering a team high twenty four points up or demanding the ball more through the media greenway two out of twenty points in south also glad to taste victory after a series of close losses. you know it feels good when you get win a game to where you can lose a game you know we knew those games would come down and you know just like the last couple games that we've lost here at home especially we had to figure out a way and found a way and we did it you know we made plays to win the game and you know us will feel good about who knows it is just a way to get back on track and you know we move on and started to. proceed as well as well funds of the united states most watch sport meanwhile are keeping their fingers crossed for n.f.l. football next year the players union on team owners continuing their labor disputes to seek to divide over a nine bill

arizona to marin county. back in november 2009, 22-year- old donald ordonez was gunned down outside his san rafael home. the killer mistook him for someone else. last month police arrested a suspect in this case. he is expected to be arraigned tomorrow previous second suspect is being held in contra costa county on a separate charge. >>> police say media reports led to the recovery of an urn involving human remains. been entered the christ episcopal church and walked off with a backpack containing the three speed loving. a man said -- contain three urns. a man said he found the urns. >>> in oakland high school is getting top marks for a school lunch recipe. they are first in michelle obama's healthy recipe challenge. >> reporter: this is actually the cafeteria where the dish was first served up and now it is one of the top 15 school lunch recipes in the nation. >> this is our afterschool cooking program. what do you think? >> it is good. >> reporter: the afterschool cooking class was saying bon appitit. they are learning to cook healthy, nutritious food. now they are getting top marks not just from thei