he was eventually of ited to doctors hospital in augusta -- transported to doctors hospital in augustaor some reason it was like every two days when they would go to check, it was spreading still. so they finally -- that's when they sent him to augusta. >> vaughn has had five surgeries. doctors have removed nearly two pounds of infected tissue. >>> up next find out why a virginia pilot was arrested trying to board a plane. >> also ahead. >> reporter: a lot of the graduates here today at bowie state university can look up in the stands and see some family, but one of them has to look just right next to her. she and her mom are graduating together. i'm beth parker, that story coming up. >>> but first here's fox business network's neil cavuto. >> call it the facebook fizzle, investors finally getting a chance to friend the social networking giant friday as facebook makes its highly anticipated wall street debut, stocks hitting a record for the number of shares trading on its very first day, but guess what? after an 11 percent pop the stock finished out less than 1% on the dale as the rest

he was eventually transferred to doctor's hospital in augusta. >> it was kind of scary at first becauseor some reason, it was like every two day when is they would go to check if it was spreading still and finally, that is when they support him to augusta. >> reporter: vaughn has had five surgeries. the doctors removed nearly two pounds of infected tissue. >>> the first time ever, the cdc is recommending all baby boomers get tested for hepatitis c. everyone born between 1945 and 1965. baby boomers account for more than three quarter of all americans living with the virus. it can take decades to get the virus and many don't know they have it. and it can lead to more baby boomers getting treatment and saving lives. >> a maryland family gets a surprise of the lifetime. dr. oz makes a house call they were not expecting as they try to jump start the healthy eating lifestyle. >>> and robert griffin iii takes his talents to late night tv. gary, can you beat that? gary's back with the weekend forecast. coming up. coming up. i should be arrested for crimes against potted plant-kind. [ clang ] my

we've got blood drives in augusta, carrollton, winder, lawrenceville, snellville.oss georgia. next step is to get connections in south carolina. where we're orchally from. blood is something that hospitals need. it should be our civic duty to at least give blood. >> certainly makes us think differently about it. >> absolutely. i was just going to ask. i'd love to see cnn go out and get some blood too. maybe we can get cnn out there and get mobilized to get the community in too. what do you think? >> i think that sounds like a very good idea. we are a georgia company. look, thank you very much. certainly a miracle story. and by the way, looking at the pictures of your daughter we were just showing. beautiful young woman she is. >>> next, the generation that's doing the most to save america. the e-block is next. [ thunk ] sweet! [ male announcer ] the solid thunk of the door on the jetta. thanks, mister! [ meow ] [ male announcer ] another example of volkswagen quality. that's the power of german engineering. right now lease the 2012 jetta for $159 a month. ♪ ♪ [ mal

stronger storms around augusta county and with some reports of one-inch hail.hey west and not holding together as they struggle toward the east. high temperature today was at 6:00 and with that 81 degrees. going up at 7. once again, that is one of the days where temperatures are all over the place and dulles up to 84 degrees, annapolis is hard- pressed to get to 70 degrees and they have that southeast wind picking up on the bay water, 68 degrees in annapolis and close by d.c., 81; baltimore's considerably warmer. 86 in frederick, 86 fored from wrecksburg and summer-like in early june for much of the area and there is some notable exceptions. new york city, 58 degrees and that boundary is off to the west, boston, 49 degrees and looking at the temperatures and saying what about us? we're not tapping into the warmth because of the wind direction going on and that is warmer in hing hampton and in pittsburgh, 85 than it is for new york city, and boston. for tonight, we'll see a slight chance of an evening storm and that is mostly a dry evening, mild and the temperat

what's interesting, we have flood drives in augusta, carrollton, lawrenceville, snellville.l is to try to get columbia, south carolina, involved. i have some connections there. spartanburg, south carolina, as well. we're actually -- we're originally from. so i'd love to see the whole nation join in this. because blood is something that burn victims, wound victims need and hospitals need it. it should be our civic duty to at least give blood. >> certainly makes us think differently about it. well, sir -- >> absolutely. i'd love to see cnn go out and give some blood too. i'd like to see cnn get mobilized and help the community too. what do you think? >> i think that sounds like a good idea. i know we're a georgia company, so -- look, thank you very much. it's certainly a miracle, a miracle story. by the way, looking at the pictures of your daughter, we were just showing a beautiful young woman she is. >>> jnext the generation doing the most to save america. the e-block is next. all energy development comes with some risk, but proven technologies allow natural gas producers to

there's been thunderstorms around augusta, georgia, but from d.c., richmond, raleigh, charlotte, northwards through new york, philly, all the way through new england, this is one of the best days of the spring for you. chicago's gorgeous today, too. minneapolis is nice. maybe a 20% chance of a shower this morning, but that's about it. and even texas looks pretty good. and lynn, we're going to do it all over again tomorrow. i just advanced the weather map, although you really couldn't tell because it's literally, what you have today is what you're going to get tomorrow. >> that makes your job easier. >> yes, it does. >> two for one. thanks, bill. >>> coming up, losses mount at jpmorgan chase, jcpenney plunges, and kicked out of an all-you-can-eat buffet? your look at this morning's business headlines is straight ahead. >>> coming up, kevin garnett turns back the colors, the lakers get thunder-struck, and is larry bird the greatest basketball mind ever? you're watching "first look" on msnbc. an airline has planes... and people. and the planes can seem the same so, it comes down to the people.

where in a total mess now i used to drive anywhere wherever they want us came from never refused augusta now i parked my car in the garage at six pm and go home i did a special security system on it so it would be harder to steal. robberies car thefts all have become part of a daily life in the egyptian large cities like carver and alexandria since after the revolution many people say the police at times simply choose to turn away when a crime is being committed in the mayhem that followed the uprising of january two thousand and eleven many believe thousands of convicts escaped from unguarded prisons a crime wave has followed with egyptian media reporting more than twenty five hundred murders and some two thousand abductions since their revolution yet the police are accused of doing little. the police a lot of respect a lot of. the tools to get to work with like the weapons. of the egyptian people for that this police has been treating my. this police is not looking to us we are the police and that's wrong in my opinion the minister charged with enforcing the law has a very different vi

watson and tied in cool to place a surprising result considering he was victorious in the build up to augusta winning a bye held by five shots the fourteen time major champion this week looking to reclaim the title he won in two thousand and seven. and i saw the funny where russia are finalizing their preparations ahead of the world championship which starts on friday the red machine boasted with a strong reinforcement from the n.h.l. including evgeni malkin and pavel datsyuk meaning russia are aiming for gold. is in utah i believe deal of has now been in charge of the russian national ice hockey team for almost a year and the world championship will be the biggest test for the coach so far despite the fact that russia's main aim is building a team for their home olympics in twenty fourteen winning the world title would act as a huge confidence boost ahead of those searching games if the team plays like i want them to play hell be satisfied which should see the tech six who are supposed to be applying however the result is very important as well if we have a soul a team ready to battle we wil

the great augusta st. gardens in massachusetts. boston held an extraordinary conference. but the people who stole the show were about 100 black reenactors who took over this event. they had a whole panel of black reenactors of different ages discussing what they do. turned out almost all of them started after the movie gloria. they found each other after the movie. then they started forming units and regiments and so on and so forth. and during the ceremony, not only did they re-enact the manch from before, followed the monument, did formations, really quite moving. but one stood in front of the monument on the pavement beneath the stage during the whole ceremony and kept doing a kind of about face for an hour and a half as though he was on the monument. it was a kind of street theatre unlike anything else i'd ever seen. he got a standing ovation. he got a greater ovation than colin powell got for the keynote address. i've done events in the south, charleston, south carolina, where we dedicated a monument first memorial day. group of black reenactors were there. these guy

i hope there is some appetite for the sort of cross-party approach you were talking about with augusta o'donnell earlier. but i wouldn't rule out the possibility of the politicians looking to see how this might affect their position vis-a-vis the next election. i would think there's some appetite for change but i wouldn't overstate it. i think there's quite a big appetite for the people who are no longer there. >> the general topic of the form of the press, in particular regulation, mr. powell, again page 206 -- see whether this accords with your recollection. we first discussed how we could remedy the failed relationship between the media and failed politics in 2002. in creating the right of reply that exists in other countries. do you recall that? >> i do. >> is he broadly speaking correct about the discussions you were having internally? >> yes. >> then he says in 2003, i -- mr. powell -- commissioned ed richards in the policy unit to start working on a commission, limits on ownership and privacy law. do you recall that? >> i do. >> we discussed the issue back and forth the next two

and his thoughts are with aimee copeland, who is just a few rooms away at this augusta hospital.oman still fighting for her life. experts estimate that these types of infections are rare. they think there are about several hundred cases in the u.s. each year. with about one in four being fatal. lester? >> all right, gabe gutierrez this morning at augusta, thanks. that's disturbing stuff. >> i know. we want to make a turn now and get the rest of the mornings's top stories. natalie is on assignment so savannah is at the news desk. >> good morning. former rutgers student dharun ravi faces sentencing today. he was convicted of hate crimes for using a web cam to watch his roommate tyler clementi kissing another man. clementi committed suicide just days after that incident back in 2010. ravi could face up to ten years in state prison. >>> the funeral is today for convicted lockerbie bomber abdelbaset al megrahi. megrahi denied responsibility for the 1988 bombing of pan am flight 103 which killed all 270 people on board, including 189 americans. megrahi was found guilty back in 2001 but

augusta, we've had thunderstorms overnight, too.hose are the only trouble spots if you're doing any driving or any of the airports around the country. maybe miami will have minor delays. the front has cleared through new england and this is a beautiful air mass. after three days of the humidity, clouds and rain, picture-perfect blue skies today. temperatures are actually a little chilly in a few spots this morning. pittsburgh down to 40. we'll get up to 69 in pittsburgh today, 70s through southern new england. the middle of the country's looking gorgeous. it's warm, near 90 in dallas, but it's low humidity, so it's kind of comfortable. chicago, you're looking perfect today. much of the west coast is nice. just a slight chance of a shower up around seattle. and as far as tomorrow goes, we do it all over again. this weather pattern, willie, is entrenched. looks like florida will deal with some on and off rain, but we'll deal with five days of beautiful weather in the northeast. >> that is a good-looking map. a quote, by the way, you'l

1997, the 200th -- excuse me, 100th anniversary of the unveiling of the shaw memorial, the great augusta gardens monument in boston to the 54th massachusetts. boston held an extraordinary conference around that anniversary. scholarly conference for about 2 1/2 days, a whole bunch of us giving papers on this and that, this and that. but the people who stole the show were about 100 black re-enactors who took over this event in a way. they had a whole panel, fine black re-enactors of different ages discussing what they do and why they do it. it turned out almost all of them started right after the movie "glory." they found each other after the movie "glory." >> "glory's" a watershed. >> it is a watershed in popular memory. and you've written about this. but then they started forming units and regiments and so on and so forth. and during the ceremony in front of the shaw memorial, which many of you may know i hope, not only did these 100 black re-enactors re-enact the march of the 54th in front of the monument, did formations. it was really quite moving. but one of them stood in front of the

ryan a sports trainer from augusta, george, meat pocket will be his nickname.nd finally brent from texas, let's just call him brent. all right. good luck emily. right now my money is on meat pocket. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: thank you. that's what it's all about right there. abc has released a preview clip of the first episode of the bachelor. first episodes are my favorite because the guys come in and are desperately trying to do anything they can to make a strong impression. sometimes they write songs or bring gifts. >> i wanted to give you something that shows who i am. >> okay. >> this is actually a bobble head of myself. >> yeah, that's so awesome, can i keep it? >> it's yours. >> really? >> and i got one of you as well. >> no, you did not. >> they've been through a lot already. >> you know what makes a great bachelorette next season? this woman. have you been following this story? this is also doll-related. patricia krensil, who is known as deep-fried cancer lady, she of accused of letting her daughter use a tanning booth last week. she's been get

(keith) "later thattsamm day, detectives say someone had reported augusta missing when he failed to comee the previous night. detectives were able to link that missing person report to the body.. found in that burned truck." a fire, presumably to cover up a murderrthat happened in what neighbors call, a quiet place to live. (jessica) "we were all just freaked out, like all the neighbors were talking, they're all freaked out. i think most of thee stayed with rrlativvs for awhill til we found oottor felt comfortable at least staying here." neighbbrs say they see ellis aroond here frequently.. but soofar.. there's been no sign of him. if you kkow anything about whhre he might be.. call baltimore county police. live in carney.. ten. police... still looking... or... the shhoter... who opened firee.. in east baltimore... / hitting.. a.. 10 year old boy.../. boy.../..rime.. and justice reporter... joy us... about theevisual ells - eviience.../ they... the shooter shooter police saa the victims in ttat quadruple hooting on memoriallday have all beenn released rom thh hospital. who was hht in the

that's everywhere philly, new york city, hartford, burlington, augusta, albany.hat could mean some strong storms this afternoon, clearing that last front out of the way. then, we're into a nice run of weather. into the west, we're talking about the big fire situation. and here comes the dry cold front. lots of lightning with this front, but it will also drop the temperatures into the cooler level. look at seattle, coming down into the 50s. portland in the 60s. vegas is going from the 100-degree levels into the 80s. but that front does not have enough moisture to help with the fire. it's going to be gusty and breezy. still hot today. od >> and a good morning to minneapolis, eau claire, madison. some chilly temperatures but gorgeous day, robin, george. >> it was a great morning yesterday. you were fantastic with kelly ripa. loved seeing it. i have to say, go nowhere. stay right there. >>> coming up, the husband accused of strangling his wife in the so-called spray tan murder trial breaks down. inside that emotional testimony. >>> and tom cruise more ripped than eve

the job will be in augusta. it's a three-hour move. opportunities there for my wife and everything too. it will be a good move for us. >> see you in the morning. >> thomas got the convenience store job. and is working the night shift. >> i make $10.99 an hour starting out. it doesn't pay nowhere near the deployment or active duty, but it's better than nothing. definitely. the house, the power, the water, all those are must pay. everything else, you know, if you have the money. >> they estimate they are short $600 a month. >> the job that he's working at now, you don't need to know how to do a radar or learn how to build a bridge or fix a road. the type of certifications he has through the military, he's not able to use in the civilian life. he has a job, and we're grateful for that. as far as the skills he has, it's not being challenged. >> underemployment is a huge issue. you've got many folks who are incredibly skilled and technically and tactically proficient who are working as security guards or working the night shift at a conveni

. >> he's being treated at the same hospital in augusta where a young college student has been fighting life. >> reporter: amy copeland has been fighting potentially deadly flesh-eating bacteria for almost a month. being able to sit up is considered progress. >> she's had a lot of trauma to her body. asking to get is up pretty amazing. >> reporter: a big step after amy had to endure multiple amputations. losing her hands, left leg and right foot to the aggressive infection. amy says the decision to amputate was heartbreaking. >> blood vessels in her hands, foot, extremitieextremities, we destroyed. her life was saved. if i were give wren a choice between losing a limb, saving my life, i would opt to save the life. >> reporter: the 24-year-old college student became infected after falling off a zip line and cutting her leg. amy sun able to talk so her family relies on other ways to communicate. >> she can mouth words. and we are becoming very adept at lip reading. we can almost anticipate a little what she wants before she asks. i think a lot of that goes with being a parent. >> reporter

. >> copeland is in critical condition at a hospital in augusta. >>> hard to believe june is right around the corner. wjz has weather and traffic together. bob is here now with the updated numbers from first warning weather. bob? >> today is a couple of degrees above normal this weekend. we're going to go 12 to 15 degrees above normal. it's going to be a hot weekend. but it's going to feel just like the middle of summer. one of two showers in the region. not a whole lot to talk about. but the eastern shore, two little cells there, one just to the west of cambridge, and around trappe, and one near harrington. that is about it this afternoon. and that's pretty much what we expect to have this weekend. very widely scattered shower or shower thundershowers-- thundershowers each afternoon. temperature-wise now, we're at 82 degrees. 79 up in oakland. and 84 in cumberland. 72 in ocean city. today's temps, running just one degree warmer than yesterday. oakland, 9 degrees warmer. ocean city, just 1 above what they were yesterday. we'll come back and take a look at that weekend forecast in just a f

she was then flown to a hospital in augusta, where doctors amputated her left leg.ily says she still faces medical uncertainties. but they say the most important thing is to stay positive. >> the support that we've gotten, the prayers that we've got, i believe are the only reasons that amy is alive today. when you have this kind of odds stacked against you, then it is just absolutely amazing. >> amy's father also says he is now helping others by pushing for blood donations, as people respond to his daughter's needs. vic, back to you. >> mary, thank you. the disease affects between 10,000 and 15,000 people in the united states each year. >>> in tonight's wjz healthwatch, two new studies show young adults are still getting sun burned and using tanning beds. a cdc study finds half of adults studied were sun burned in the past year. even though many are using sun screen and staying in the shade more. and a national cancer institute study finds indoor tanning is still common among young adults. >>> lots of sunshine now, making for a beautiful friday. taking a live look o

she's still listed in critical condition at an augusta hospital. >>> authorities released the 911 callsssing 6-year-old girl in arizona. police say her father has made inconsistent statements. nbc's miguel almaguer has more. >> reporter: i need to report a missing child. i believe she was abducted from a house. >> reporter: it's the call no father should have to make. sergio celis tells police that his daughter isabel is gone. his wife, he tells the operator, not home. >> is mom there also. >> she had just left for work. i called her -- >> reporter: ten minutes later. >> get somebody over here. she's only six. >> reporter: isabel's mother is on the phone with police. sergio celis says he last saw her the night of april 20th. the next morning police say he told them her bedroom was open, the screen pushed aside on a property surrounded by a 5-foot wall guarded by three dogs. what do you guys think happened to isa? >> cannot. >> reporter: that's what sergio told nbc news in an exclusive interview two weeks ago. the police have yet to call it a kidnapping, instead labeling it a suspicious

in augusta, 21 of the 24 went to ron paul. of maine as far as the convention rules are concerned. it was a sdif strategy in nevada. another state that romney won, back in february. now, those caucuses were binding. so ron paul can't win the delegates for himself, but what did his supporters do? they can still get chosen as the delegates and they did. they won 22 of the 25 spots up for grabs. that means while they can't vote for ron paul at the convention on the first ballot they can carry his ideology with them to tampa. and that means something, and i'll explain. same story in massachusetts. all the delegates are pledged to vote for their former governor. even in a state where romney won 74% of vote, paul supporters will fill 16 of the state's 38 delegates steets. paul supporter denied rom nip former lt. governor the chance tore a delegate for mitt romney. ra what's the respect? their campaign has a lot of respect for dr. paul and what he brings to the process. conventioning, make no mistake the tampa convention will nominate

augusta, you're starting to see some of the heavy rain along 67. the heaviest rain though is just to your north and west. we are seeing some -- a lot of thunder and lightning out of this. the other storm we are watching is now really dying out here and i expect the rest of the storms to die out, too. even the one that's severe as it moves into cooler air. cooler air and easterly winds helping to stabilize the atmosphere just a little bit. you can see right along route 15 here around middleburg just to the south of route 50 is where we're seeing some of that rain right now, just lighter showers, northern portions of fauquier and prince william county that will continue to move in toward fairfax county. behind that, there's really nothing left. there are a couple showers out here but it's really about it. this is the line here. right along the frontal boundary. we'll talk about the temperatures in just a second. high temperatures today, got to 74 degrees. a low this morning of 64. a very wide range in temperatures. not just a little bit of a wide ran

and his thoughts are with aimee who is just a few rooms away at the augusta hospital.an still fighting for her life. >>> now at 6:00 tonight a new campaign scandal for mayor vincent gray. >> smoke filled a tunnel full of cars. people had to abandon their vehicles to escape the school bus on fire. >>> might as well get used to the rain. going to be around for a while. >>> on the final day of the

twenty-four-year-ool aimee support aa a hoopital in augusta, georgia since may home-made zip linn snapppdd she fell.she ended uu with a gash in her leg that took 22 staples to close.her ather &psays doctors have reeoved par of hee abbomen, amputated a fingers.he says the detaill of the accident are vague.i've acttally chosen not to focus on them, because to us there's around it, we've chhsen instead to foous on the ppsstive conditiins of aimee's recovery, and of tryyng to coordinate blood driiee out in woman who survived the same infection is reaching out. janelle hansberger was infeeted 18 months ago, when she cut her foot.doctors had to amputate her leg.she says facebook -- nddwants to help her adjust to life iih a prosthetii leg.it's very &pheartbreaking, and i just fee kendalll -- who delivered irk- twwns t a hospital in atlanta on may seventh -- is being treattd in greenville.surgeoos cut out dead skin and tissues from booh egs in procedures over several days.a friend shared hee grief.right now, just vvry worried, very upset. still in disbelief that here is my friend, who juut had th

let's try to get women into augusta national and talk about it every day. >> my point is, "the new york times" poll shows you how many people think two-thirds of those polled think it was a political decision, not a decision from the heart. it has to do with the way it was rolled out. the unintended way with joe biden on "meet the press" and having to play catch up. i think the people got it. those paying attention got it. now, trying to get back to the economy, i'm not sure this works because as you were just pointing out, how do you demonize mitt romney for all of these deals 13 years ago. >> every horror story mitt romney has at bain capital, he's got ten success stories. you show me a negative story about bain, i can take, you negotiation i can give you ten 30-second commercials of jobs creates. economic miracles. people walking around with hard hats on. women saying mitt romney's team put, you know, food on my table. i don't see this as the president's way forward to a victory. this is the thing that energizes the left. makes his base go oh, aren't capitalists like romney evil? it

now he is in a hospital in augusta where he has already lost 5 pounds of infected flesh. >> it was kindy at first because we -- for some reason it was like every two days when they would go to check, it was spreading still so they finally -- that's when they sent him to augusta. >> now, he's in the same hospital where university of west georgia college student aimee copeland is fighting the same infection. recently she learned she will lose her hands and remaining foot. she has already lost most of her left leg. >>> new attraction at a san francisco landmark, the six pretty cute reasons you may want to visit. >>> and the commemorative coin in honor of the victims killed in america's worst tragedy, the special project it's raising money for. >>> a good looking day in the forecast for your saturday. i'll take a look at what you can expect coming up. that you can charge it at home like your smartphone... that you'll never have to buy another tank of gas? [ brian ] really looking forward to not having to put 75 bucks in the tank twice a week just to go back and forth to work. [ shannon ] i

in augusta, georgia, visitors paying their respects at the traveling vietnam veterans memorial wall.of more than 58,000 service members who were killed or went missing during the vietnam war. and at the u.s. military academy in westpoint, new york, vice president joe biden speaking at the graduation ceremonies. the cadets becoming second lieutenants in the united states army. and in mississippi, the navy's newest submarine, the u.s.s. mississippi spending the weekend in the proud state which she was named. she will officially be commissioned next week. >> gregg: and new york's fleet week just one of the many events to honor our nation's fallen heroes. ships from around the world flanking the big apple on all sides. boats and ships ranging from the tall ones to guided missile destroyers dropping anchor. anna coyman is covering it for us and live in new york. hi, anna. >> reporter: hey there, gregg. we're standing in front of an osprey. this week is extra special, they are celebrating the bicentennial of the war of 1812 and the star spangled banner. 22 ships came into new york city on