and it was a big, oversized backpack for the teeny quran. and as i watched the images of the horror of that day, of the buildings going up in flames and thinking that this very same miniature quran i had packed so lovingly in my daughter's backpack was being used to wreak the havoc and the hate and the destruction and the juxtaposition of those two realities, um, was mind numbing and confusing at a very existential level, at a parenting level. and so the journey has been for me a journey of learning and of owning my religion, of understanding the issues and empowering my chirp. we can teach -- my children. we can teach our children as american muslim parents to dissociate this engagement, and i'm told this is also true to the jewish experience. when you have stereotypes out there and you're trying to develop your identity in opposition to a stereotype, you can sort of say is, you know, i'm not quite muslim, or i'm not quite -- >> host: people are changing names right now. there's a lot of, you know, people are are shying away from celebratin

as a talisman. >> host: like the christians carrying a cross. >> guest: a big oversized backpack with the tiny quran as i watched the images of that day, thinking the same quran pact so lovingly was used to wreak havoc and hate and destruction. the juxtaposition of those two realities was in mind numbing and confusing at a very existential level and parenting level. the journey for me has been of learning and my religion to understand the issues to empower my children. we can teach them to disassociate or disengage. also with the jewish experience you try to develop your identity but the stereotype i am not quite muslim. >> i am not changing names right now. because people shy away from celebrating or doing ramadan in the office. people are closing up. it is it a difficult journey but one that i hope, i do not know if i made the right choice. i think that i have. but by taking the children along on this journey to incest, and not insist ultimately the choice is theirs but slowly they have chosen to self identify as muslims. i hope by doing that they can hold america accountable to a h

then, took her yellow backpack. stole $10 from her purse, dumped it in the creek, then dropped his bag with the pharmacy prescription in it not far away. >> it's that randomness that's so frightening. she wasn't stalked. she wasn't selected. she just happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. >> despite the evidence against him, woloson pleaded not guilty. in march of 2006, 25 years after susan's murder, daniel woloson was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to 40 years in prison. the university has now built a well-lighted pedestrian overpass so students no longer have to walk through the overgrown dirt path where susan was abducted and murdered. it was named in susan's honor. >> my wife had made the comment, she said, you know, i wonder how much it costs to have one of these overpasses built. and i said, i'll tell you what it costs. it costs one human life. >> that's why we do what we do, you know, to bring justice to these families, so the families deserve a lot of credit, as well. they're th

memorial rooms and wearing backpacks and those are guidelines with the assistants of the arts commission. all folks will be trained

easy you don't look for them anymore it's them that find you and they find you they see you with a backpack and say what are you doing i'll take you they'll teach you and say if you come with me you'll only walk two or three days and once you're there it's between five and ten days and you can only accept it when you arrive there did you pay. five thousand. dollars. the cop handed me over to the sheriff i didn't have the documents i was deported sheriff arpaio writes yes i can do anything they bastards there that man has no heart no feelings i don't understand. but this time it went over the wall too as soon as it got across my husband frank church he said and they heard the sole of my foot i said to my husband stop i can't go and he said yes you can then we walked for three hours and i saw that he was do you hate rated and so he told me leave it it's better if immigration gets here rather than staying here in the middle of the desert. after all my doubts go and i'm here with my mom we weren't able to cross over the border she tried one month and a half ago but they caught her for the fourt

when he came back he had been robbed of his backpack and cell phones and some packages. neighbors heard the shots and then saw the u.p.s. pull up at exactly the wrong moment. >> when i was at the window and saw the delivery driver going down the street, it's like he is driving into the fire, the worst thing he could have done. you can't scream, say stop, or anything like that. but you just knew something bad was going to happen after that. >> wrong place, wrong time because somebody else was shooting up the street earlier. so wrong place, wrong time. >> reporter: that was the driver speaking with his voice disguised. no suspects arrested. so far it doesn't appear that the driver was a target in the shootout. neighbors said there was another shootout about a week ago. they believe that this may have been in retaliation. live in oakland, christin ayers, kpix 5. >>> a gas leak in a high school in alameda sickened almost a dozen students. encinal high school was shut down this morning while fire crews searched for the leak. they found a severed line inside one of the science

backpack bombs went off at last year's race leaving three people dead, more than 200 others injured. >> coming up, parts of the country being slammed this winter, ice a huge problem. some call it frozen lava. >> did you ever think that you'd be living with robots? >> no, never! >> tonight on al jazeera america. >> president obama influence dive back into the mideast peace process, meeting with the israeli prime minister monday and press him for a new framework of peace talking about. he wants a deal in place between the israelis and palestinians by april. >> the ukrainian has established a new prime minister as protestors in crimea have raised the russian flag in opposition against that new government now taking shape in kiev. >> it is aljazeera's global day for action for our detained staff in egypt. they have been in prison for 61 days, accused of having links to a terrorist organization and spreading false news. aljazeera rejects those charges. >> thick ice jamming rivers in the north, creating a new threat, flooding. when it warms, the ice breaks into huge chunks dangerous to eve

they say he is homeless and stored his backpack under the back peak. multipeople said the man was trying to get to his backpack and was hit by a light rail train. police say paramedics arrived but he was pronounced dead at the escape. this has created a whole lot of confusing situations for muni riders-especially since market is really congest evidence right now with chinese new year parade has already started. muni light rail cars have been not running between montgomery and van van ness, so ages are bg told to use buses. police expect muni rail service will resume especially shortly. we can anticipate that, now that the body has been removed from the platform. now back live, you can see that the parking enforcement vehicles are right there. they have already shut down traffic here for the parade that is already in progress, which is making this situation even that much more confusing for people who are trying to travel here on market street. unaffected by all of this is b.a.r.t. trains. so, if you are trying to travel on market street, their service

this morning, university officials say there was a report of a suspicious package as you heard, a backpackund outside of the union area near the auditorium. now, campus police evacuated the area after an abundance of caution. a bomb squad arrived here a little over an hour and a half ago. we've been told they are approaching very cautiously. we do not know whether they've gotten to the package. i know that they were surrounding it and using all sorts of ways to monitor it before they actually physically examined it. university officials emphasized that safety is their top priority and are asking people to stay away and nearby buildings have been put in a shelter in place mode. university officials also point out that the union area is the only area impacted by this and that the rest of the campus is operating normally. we will give you an update if we get one here and we will have complete updates on ktvu.com. reporting live at stanford university, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you for that update. >>> after more than seven decades of being known as the bay bridge,

they say he is homeless and stored his backpack under the back peak. multipeople said the man was trying to get to his backpack and was hit by a light rail train. police say paramedics arrived but he was pronounced dead at the escape. this has created a whole lot of confusing situations for muni riders-especially since market is really congest evidence right now with chinese new year parade has already started. muni light rail cars have been not running between montgomery and van van ness, so ages are bg told to use buses. police expect muni rail service will resume especially shortly. we can anticipate that, now that the body has been removed from the platform. now back live, you can see that the parking enforcement vehicles are right there. they have already shut down traffic here for the parade that is already in progress, which is making this situation even that much more confusing for people who are trying to travel here on market street. unaffected by all of this is b.a.r.t. trains. so, if you are trying to travel on market street, their service

they were backpacks that had names of businesses on them. and these children lined up with their parents for as far as you could see. they were desperate for a backpack. not a very good one, but they didn't have one. so they weren't buying their kids backpacks like they used to. purchases that once seemed like modest treats have become unaffordable luckaries -- luxuries. while the economy is growing despite of this trend, economists worry this growth is unsustainable. one economist told the "times" -- quote -- "it's going to be hard to maintain strong economic growth with such a large proportion of the population falling behind. we might be able to muddle along, but can we really recover." " that's a question. in other words, our fortunes are bound together. the shrinking middle class isn't just a problem for families in the middle. it's a problem for businesses large and small. it's a problem that should worry the top 1% of wealth in america as much as it worries the 99% who are under that 1%. can we really recover when so many are falling

they say he is homeless and stored his backpack under the back peak.s trying to get to his backpack and was hit by a light rail train. police say paramedics arrived but he was pronounced dead at the escape. this has created a whole lot of confusing situations for muni riders-especially since market is really congest evidence right now with chinese new year parade has already started. muni light rail cars have been

they told us he was homeless and stored a backpack under the platform. he got hit while trying to retrieve it. he couldn't confirm details of this incident but said it is tough to keep an eye on every nook and cranny. >> for reasons both fire laws and security some of the doors and some of the rooms must remain open so occasionally we find people who put belongings where they shouldn't. >> officials say they try to clear out any homeless empcampment they find as quickly as possible. police shut down four stations after 3:00 p.m. which was the time lanes started to get diverted in preparation for the chinese new year parade. >> we are trying to get there and we don't know how because we are not familiar t with the area. >> reporter: did they tell you how to get there? >> not really. >> reporter: one person was also injured in this incident. the station agent was hurt when it came to an abrupt stop. >>> and huge crowds lined the streets of san francisco tonight for the annual chinese new year parade. headed west on market street and down post and ended in

police say spectators will still be allowed to carry backpacks but they will likely be searched. the difficulty of ending homelessness has been a constant problem but in one community, people that once lived in homes are now living in what is called micro homes. a what is a micro home. >> 30 different units here. micro housing. ins a development that was born from protests, homeless protests. starting seven years ago. there's her computeser going off, never mind that sound. very small units as you can see. a bed, a bathroom, a sink, a toilet a closet, not much more than that. a couple of extra feet. this is one of the biggest ones this is wheelchair access. they also wanted the units facing each other, so there wouldn't be isolation in the communities. so this is the village, and tony, that is micro housing for the formerly homeless. >> that's terrific. all right, appreciate it, in libya washington and coming up, gun toting retired general, gets in a stand off with security after supporting student protestors. only on al jazeera america general, gets in a stand off and it is goin

he believes she took a backpack and a few energy bars. >> she is a budgeter.ut. she could stretch this out. i hope that she's just taking a time-out or playing survivor woman or something like that. that's actually what keeps me going. >> while police called off the search because there's no evidence of foul play, josh and her family refuse to give up. >> there's no clues at all. and i just can't believe it. nobody just disappears like that. >> her brother and sister speaking out for the first time. >> know we're looking for you and we want you back. we miss you and love you. >> now, two witnesses have come forward claiming they saw her the day she disappeared, but they say he was carrying that backpack, and one claims she was heading for interstate 35. but where she went from there, still a mystery. >> such a surprising twist. thanks to you. turn to ron with the other headline this is morning. >> hi, again, bianna, dan, sara, everyone. and chris christie is on the attack, fighting back against allegations by a former top aid who says the governor did in fact

called police and the local pawnshop and she hopes getting the word out might help her find her backpackf you can. >> rihanna's bank account hasn't always been shining brightly. ♪ in new legal documents the singer is claiming she was effectively bankrupt back in 2009 because of bad advice from her accountant. she says she had $11 million in the beginning of that year and $2 million when it all ended but she has rebounded nicely with a current net worth of about $43 million. >> not too bad of a rebound there. >> do you believe in love at first sight? the new movie "winter's tale" tells the love story of two people who instantly fall for each other despite their very different lifestyles. for more, we're stepping into the fox light with michael tammero. michael, tell us about this movie. when does it come out and colin ferrell is in it? >> what we need in the middle of sonomagedon, a story called "winter's tale." colin ferrell plays a thief who great lakes into an heiress's home and falls in love with her. it also stars russell crowe. the red carpet premiere was the other night at the zein

some one stole two packages and the drivers backpack. >> you can't do you daily job any more.t easterble -- that's horrible. >> i heard an ak-47. >> the best thing he is still alive. >>> we have breaking news in south san francisco where the end of a high speed chase shut down some lanes. police say the chase started in the bay view district. went south on 101. officer saw a suspect involved in a shooting earlier today. the police told us the suspect car hit two other vehicles and stopped near a park andfully fly lot. police are looking for the suspects. >>> a officer will be okay after a close call. he stopped to help two broken down cars when another car came off the free way and hit one of those cars and it hit the officer. the free way was closed for 5 hours. >>> tonight on the -- eve of the 10 anniversary of gay marrage. he told us something he never told the public. >>reporter: they were one of the first couples to break the ice. >> i never thought this would happen. >>reporter: now they reflect back on the last 10 years they remember how exciting it was. >> people would

no backpacks, no large purses are allowed. >> we work together, we work hard, and we leave nothing tochance. >> the security armada includes patrols, and special units that deal with extreme situations. , it is a prime terrorist target where anything can happen. including too brazen robberies in broad dialogue. 80n -- anstore and armored car in broad daylight tonight. >> the super bowl falls on the same day as groundhog day. the punxsutawney groundhog club expects thousands of people in pennsylvania to see phil emerge from his home. that is the stuffed one in dupont circle. the legend is that if he sees his shadow, winter will last six more weeks. we will see what happens tomorrow. >> tomorrow morning it will be quite nice out there. farmers market? no problems there. the problems will come late tomorrow night and into tomorrow morning. just in time for the kids to go back to school. they're running out of the snow days. hopefully it will work out for them. 45 degrees at reagan national airport. it is well above average for this time of year. we're at 11:00 at night at that temperatur

. >> many melanson's possession was michelle's backpack, driver's license and pawnshop ticket for a 35 millimeter camera. >> on the camera was was a roll of film. the last photographs on the roll of film were photographs of michelle's dog, okie, wearing his hiking packs. in the very last photograph on the roll was a picture of roy melanson with a young woman he met in pueblo, colorado. >> melanson denied having anything to do with michelle's disappearance. he said they stopped for coffee and he admitted sneaking out the back way and stealing her car. and he said michelle's dog was tied up outside. melanson told police he dumped michelle's car in amarillo, texas. when police recovered the car, they found no evidence of violence either on the inside or outside. although the car had been wiped clean of fingerprints. >> all they have is somebody who's admitted stealing a car from a young woman that he left in town. there is no body. there's no evidence of foul play. >> it was also suspicious that this wasn't the only missing persons case melanson was involved in. >> there is another case w

your predections for january nonfarm payrolls, the lucky winner will receive this sochi olympic backpack. >> holy cow. >> it's high quality and signed by the whole "street signquawk street" team. >> none of our relatives were allowed to participate. we were given the number ahead. did you see "the journal" do a story about how certain people are given numbers ahead of time. eamon javers did that story 15 different times. suddenly it's news? cnbc is a news organization. if we did it and we broke it, don't just go do it and act as if you broke it. we broke it. >> that's true. we do tend to do that. come back to stories when other people report them even though we reported them first. i know that first hand perhaps better than anybody. >> more than anyone at this network. >> as for the winner of the nail the number we'll announce it later in the program. good luck to all of the entrants. let's move on to stocks and talk about the biggest, apple has repurchased $14 billion in shares over the last two weeks after the company's weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings report the buyback part of

he was last seen wearing a blue shirt and blue shorts and a backpack. police say he's been known to frequent the capitola mall. >>> police said an individual saw groups arguing, and then gunshots broke out and then she felt pain in her leg and realized she had been shot. the victim was hospitalized with minor injuries. police are searching for the parties and asking anybody with information to come forward. >>> a fight near a san jose middle school but one teen in the hospital. two boys were arguing last night near okay middle school and in the heat of the argument a shot was fired hitting one of the boys. he was hospitalized. the shooter and the other youth fled the scene when the police arrived. they don't know if the shooting was gang related. >> beautiful weather around the bay area and here in san francisco, big blue skies and temperatures making it up into the mid-to upper 50s, some low 60s. as we go through the day tomorrow, we are going to see a big change, clouds rolling in and a weather system that will bring rain and make for wet conditions t

steps to protect them like not allowing informed and beverage in the memorial rooms and wearing backpacks and those are guidelines with the assistants of the arts commission. all folks will be trained

we have funding in our budget for helmets and things but we want to add funding for emergency backpacks and food so all the departments can go forbid two days. they're not budgeted so we want to make sure we add budget for those things on an ongoing basis. the loose is an comprehend. we're looking at the facilities at the 1616 mission we have more staff budgeted than fit in the building currently, we need more conference rooms and areas to meet with staff. it is going to - to do any capital project you need to do a facility master plan, which is ongoing. we're about a quarter of a way through that. one of the attachments in the budget dochlts that was sent to you was a draft of the current workshop analysis. they're saying we're thirty percent shy of space in a perfect world the building would be thirty percent bigger. they need to look at the right sizings of the building how many conference rooms do we need. we need to do some kind of capital improvements to improve our building. we don't know what that is. once we get a clear idea it will come back to this body so you guys can look a

steps to protect them like not allowing informed and beverage in the memorial rooms and wearing backpacks and those are guidelines with the assistants of the arts commission. all folks will be trained on the protection guidelines. also one of the things we're very excited about it is creation of a bookstore offering high quality items currently, we have what we call a gift shop and there's not a strong correlation between the tower and san francisco. so we're excited we're going to be able to offer that. if you can see the image the proposed bookstore will have an decking 0 design for the whole premise and will be minimum always in concession and have better flow so there's not crowding like we have sometimes experienced on the coit 0 tower. additionally there will be a revised produce line so the bookstore will be featuring books about the coit tower items liquor, you know, the books widespread parrots of telegraph hill and a san francisco then and now as well as there will be replicas in various murals for people to buy post kashdz and information for people to purchase about the mourld

when they refused, they say tina pulled a knife from her backpack and threatened them. in the tussle, zein said he turned the knife on his daughter in self-defense. >> the father was saying it was self-defense. the wife was saying, yes, it was self-defense. i was standing there watching it. so the only two witnesses to the crime had their stories kind of get together that their daughter had attacked them and then in defending themselves, the father killed her. >> news of tina isa's death stunned her friends and classmates. >> just her charisma, just her attitude overall, period. she was too nice of a person to have this happen to. >> why would he want to stab his own child? it's terrible. i feel so bad. >> tina's classmates told police that tina often rebelled against her parents and their old-world traditions. they also said the isas objected to tina's choice of a boyfriend. >> he was an honor student. he was very, very bright. he was at the magnate schools, a sophisticated program in st. louis public schools. he was an artist. he painted. he drew. he wrote poems. >> i

. >> can you move this backpack for me? >> okay. >> move it so it is not -- put your seat belt on. >> instant. >> has he seen the movie? is that why he's afraid? >> let's find out. we have the guy responsible for this. did he see the movie? >> he saw the movie and it scarred him for life. >> gizmo. gizmo is the sweet one. >> right? that's what a rational person would think. >> do you feel bad at all that he was having such a good day and suddenly you freaked him out? >> no. i'm trying to help him overcome his irrational fear of gremlins. >> did you have an irrational fear like this when you were 6? >> no. >> need to talk to mom. >> i can grab her if you want? >> go grab her. >> all right. >> mom? >> we want to know if jeremy had any irrational fears like this when he was riley's age? >> he was afraid of scream. >> couple of tricks on him when he was little, passed down for sure. >> are you helping riley plot revenge? >> absolutely. i'll be sure to tape it. >> well, make sure you give him lots of hugs and kisses to balance o

a backpack and belongings left on a state outside san jose state university. that's where police shot and killed a man before noon this morning. it happened at south 8th street. that's one block from campus. hears from people who were nearby when it happened. >> police detectives have taken over the investigation into the deadly shooting that took place around 11:00 when they say two state police officers confronted a knife wielding man. abigail smith was standing nearby. >> we heard bang bang, i was like, what was that. she was like, never mind. >> what they heard were 2 campus officers con fronting the man with the knife. >> the suspect charged at the officers with a knife. one officer from the university police department actually discharged his taser. >> police say when the taser had no effect the other officer shot the suspect. abigail's mother said her daughter called her. >> she said she heard the two zaps of the taser and then right after, two gunshots. >> we went outside and saw them doing cpr. >> what did it look like? >> it's like he would no shirt

they say he is homeless and stores his backpack along the muni platform here. told us the man did not commit suicide but was trying to get to this back pac and was hit by a vehicle. paramedics arrived but the man was pronounced dead at the scene. this all has created a confusing situation for muni riders, special since martial is so congested right now because the chinese new year parade is about to start. >> we're trying to get to castro, and we don't know how to get there because we're not familiar with the area. >> did they tell you? >> she complained these complicated things and i just wanted a direct answer. >> light rail cars are not running between mont come and i van ness station. passengers are being told to use buses. this is is an active situation o it will be affected for another hour or so. >> now to the weather. rain has arrived in the bay area. taking a live look outside from our mt. tamalpais camera in marin county. it's raining there. meteorologist leigh glaser is atop the abc broadcast center for the latest. >> hi there. the rain is going to b

friends of the victim told abc 7 news he was homeless and often stored his backpack under the muni platformthey do not believe he tried to kill himself. the station agent aboard the train had minor injuries when the train stopped. >>> a storm is moving through bay area tonight. this is a live look in san francisco using our south beach cam. clouds are lingering above the bay. abc 7 news live from the roof top with live doppler 7 hd. >> hi there, everyone. i have to tell you this cold front which is actually hung up on the north coast, very, very weak. live doppler 7 hd right now showing you just scattered showers about the bay area. we had some moderate rain reported at the north bay. you can see the development just off the coast and that will sweep in here as we head into the overnight hours. back up to the north bay we go. just a few sprinkles, cloverdale as w we've been picking up a few light showers near watsonville as well as santa cruz. i want to fly you up to the north coast because that's where the leading edge of the cold front is. and it is going on slide south, bringing the enti

arrived, someone ransacked the delivery truck, stealing two packages, a cell phone, and the driver's backpack. >> when it gets to that point where you can't even do your daily job, that's terrible. that's almost embarrass. >> neighbor mike thompson told us this stretch has been a battleground with rival groups exchanging gunfire. >> aka47 is what i heard last week. but yeah, a lot of gun shots rang out the last couple of nights and the night before last. >> the driver told us he does not think he was targeted. this was just a matter of chance and a bad part of west oakland. >> the best thing i -- >> a chp officer is recovering after a close call in san leandro this afternoon. he had stopped to help two broken down cars on 580 when another car came off the freeway and hit one of the cars, which then spun into the officer. the freeway was closed for about five hours while police cleared the scene. that made for a messy commute for a lot of drivers. the officer is in the hospital in stable condition. >> a grand injure indicted a south bay man. 22-year-old, garcia torres was also indicted in a st

this is an avalanche backpack that skiers wear in case they find themselves cut up in an avalanche. they can pull the cord. this blows up, look a big air bag. >> is it attached to a person? >> it is. they're out there with a group. this is his friend. he's in quite a hurry to get his gear off and goes to his bag, starts getting out his shovel. now we get a look at the guy. the inflatable device is like a neck brace. right around his head. his head is above the surface, but the rest of his body buried. >> this must be so miserable for this guy. snow is packed around you and you can't move. >> and this takes quite a while. this video we're watching is sped up. other guys coming in, lending a hand. this guy gives a thumbs up there. they're starting to make some progress, but even still, look where his legs are. you think his skis are still attached. not so easy where he can whip his legs out. he has his skis buried too. the urgency is there, even though he can breathe. his buddy is trying to get out of this tomb of snow. has to be crushing on your chest. now you're seeing how big that

if you are in yosemite, you can pull the book out of your backpack. as an educator, we download the writing and we take it with us on a piece of paper. it is hard to read from. i think a book holds together better. some of these books, i think are hopeful -- like children's books, were you hold it in your lap. or mine, were you take it outside with you. >> i know that you also work with a particular environmental agency that is an important one for people to know about. wondering if you can let them know about it. >> it is the largest jewish environmental organization in the country. we do a lot of work about sustainable behavior. to create sustainable competed -- computer -- communities and the jewish world. working about sustainable food. and what is fit to eat. and we're hoping to change this to involve an environmental ethic. and change our behavior for sustainability, from generation to generation. >> thank you so much. if you would like to have any information, you can go to the website at havon.org. or contact deborah at her website. or give a

"suspended from the library" the suspect through a backpack at the security guard. citation issued. he's done a good job. the people working with him are doing a wonderful job as best as they can. but chief, we really do need more officers there. if all possible. >> thank you. next speaker, mr. ace washington. >> when i come here i'm very well respected. i'm very happy to help celebrate officer dangerfield. you talked about some of his courage and things he's done. maybe what i'm doing in 25 years when my kids will come and say, daddy, you've done a wonderful job too. but i want to say there is problems in my neighborhood. there is things that officers have no idea. you know my history. i came up here many of years and been beaten down by police and serving in my community. i have served like a police officer but i have no badge and no gun. but your officers and down at the northern station, your captain, i go in there and at times i can't speak to the sergeant and they say there is no one there. how can that be at northern station? is it because that ace comes there. let me thank y

put it together in a backpack i had and i found her this morning in her usual spot.ot some things in there that i hope you can use. food and some warmer clothes and things. and -- you do this and it just makes you want to do more. and i think that is the best experience of this. >> i did a canned food drive. i put it on twitter. i put it on facebook and my friends responded and i drove 98 miles picking up cans. >> where are you going to donate all of the canned goods? >> this is going to my church because they give away 100,000 pounds of food. they put them in food boxes and they hand them out. it's to many, many veterans. i was happy that i got to do that. >> it was an awesome thing that they started and we are thrilled that they nominated us and we are nominating all of you, our "right this minute" viewers. head out there and do something fun for someone. do something nice for a perfect stranger. it is your turn and you have 24 hours. you can post your videos at facebook.com/rightthisminute and we can't wait to see what you come up with and remember to nominate som

to watch it wow that's the coolest thing of my backpacking trip. >> he opened camera! yo, yo, monkey! no, no, no, no, no! >>> well, guys, i think we found our creep of the week here. walmart parking lot brandon, florida, 2:30 in the afternoon this video released by the hillsborough county sheriff, watch the red old honda pull up, parks next to the black hatchback here. gets out and starts looking at the black vehicle next to him. >> he'll try to upgrade? >> not about the car. more about what's inside the car. >> oh. >> watch this, looking into the trunk now. let me tell you something, the theft here is not the worst part of the video. >> there's a child in his car. >> old enough to realize what's happening and what this adult is doing. >> he's paying attention to what this guy's doing. >> here you see the dude grab something out of his own trunk to break into this black car. watch, after he gets into the vehicle he made off the dash-mounted stereo from the front and then he says, oh, while i'm here, i might as well pop the hatch on this thing. took a speaker box from t

dramatic, but the letter itself became part of the story because after writing this, he put it in his backpacknd he was shot through the back. fortunately, he survived. it gets to why letters are so valuable. you are holding the actual paper that these troops once held. there's something very intimate about a letter. there is almost a literary quality to it. letters,ps realize the the writing could be the last thing ever put on paper. >> the art of writing letters in wartime. that brings today's program to a close. check out your listings and you will find our number there. thanks so much for watching. i will see you back here tomorrow. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. and charles schwab. there's a saying around here, you stand behind what you make. around here, you don't make excuses. you make commitments. when you cannot live up to them, you own up and make it right. some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so ma

we know what this is, this is an avalanche backpack in case skiers find themselveas cught up in an avalanchekind of like a big air bag. >> sit attached to aperson? >> they are out with aroup and th is s in a hurry to get his gear out and goes to his bag and gets his shovelab shovelable. the inflatable device is like a neck brace it's around his head, his head is above the surface but the rest of his body buried. >> snow is packed around you and you can't move. >> this takes quite a while because this video that we're watching is sped up. other guys coming in lending a hand. the guy gives a thumbs-up right there and they are starting to make progress but even still look where his legs are and think his skis are still attached. it's not easy where he can lift his legs out because he's got his skis that are buried, too. the urgency is there even though he can breathe his buddies try to get him out of this tomb of snow. >> got to be crushing on your chest. >> now you can see how big the inflatable device, it goes around his neck and almost down to his waist. >> and it would create a big cell aro

runners will not be allowed to bring bags or backpacks to the race.ad, they will have a chance to check their gear in clear plastic bags provided by organizers. the race is scheduled for april 21st. and this year's marathon will be the last for a pair of inspirational runners. dick hoyt and his son rick have competed in the boston marathon 31 times. rick suffers from cerebral palsy and is confined to a wheelchair. his dad pushes him along the 26.2-mile course. the father/son team planned to hang it up after last year, but the terrorist attack stopped them a mile short from finishing. >>> well, february is not even over, but we might already have two of baseball's best plays of the year. in his team's first spring game, oakland's josh reddick scales the fence to rob michael moore of a home run. that was in the second inning. in the fourth inning, moore comes up again, and for the second time in the game, reddick snatch as home run away from him. in a twitter exchange reddick told moore he owes him a dinner, at least, i think. >>> when we return, the wo

campus police got reports of a suspicious backpack before 10:00 this morning and a bomb squad is investigatinglice expect the area to be closed for up to two hours. they say they are acting out of abundance of caution. >> right new, v.i.p.es are getting seated at treasure island for a grant party to rename the most traveled bridge. the western span of the bay bridge will have the name of one of the most influential politicians in bay area history. we are live on treasure island. >> kristen, former san francisco mayor willie brown is about to be honored, look behind me at the guests gathering here for the ceremony. hundreds of people about to take their eats all here for the dedication. look at this video: brown is cigaretting guests ated reception before the ceremony and said it feels like a reunion. he said he is very excited today calling this the biggest on in hits career. he says it is better because today would have been his mother's 105th birthday and black history month and his daughter is here at the ceremony. it is just all coming together. >> incredible honor. really an honor for an