public bathrooms.. >> the things others don't have is a design, the flowers, the classical music, the artwork. >> the opening included a ribbon-cutting of toilet paper. [applause] >> we donated the hands-free toilet seats that are 100% sit sanitary. a woman or man just raise wavesr hand and a fresh sleeve of plastic will rotate around the seat. [inaudible] personally, i was shocked by how nice the bathroom was. after all, we are in new york city. >> i still had to ask why $300,000 on bathrooms? >> midtown is safe but it's still an environment that you and a lot of people around. it makes women more comfortable. keeping people around for two hours then 40 minutes is important. the restroom is part of that. >> it to you want to check it out? >> i might. i need to figure out why there's no love for the cheaper ones out there? i went to a dunkin' donuts gas station in queens that was phenomenal. it did not cost a tenth of what that did. >> have to say i'm kind of happy to take time to invest back into the

. >> bathroom picks. >> guys do that too. >> bathroom picks. >> yes, bathroom pick. >> just watch the mirror. for sometimes i'm scrolling i look at the mirror and so other things. >> it says a lot about his bathroom and his hygiene habits. >> my uncle, he is now married , yes. but he says when he goes to a woman's house, the thing that he checked for out in the dating world, he would go to the bathroom and lift up top part of the toilet f that is dirty, he is like, i'm out. >> you mean the tank lid. >> the top part. >> he lifts the tank. >> no, the seat, sorry the seat. the seat. >> well, yeah. >> there is a rust. >> you go to people houses and lift up the lid, is it dirty. >> no, i don't do that but you check outfit is messy or not. >> check out bathroom. >> oh, yeah. >> men are so different. they lift the seat when they go anyway so that is a matter of course. >> some women don't know about that because they are not men so they are not lifting. >> one way to get your friend, you invite them over and you load your medicine cabinet with marbles. get them in there somehow and bursting

it would be much better for her to use the women's bathroom. so it seems to he that this is an issue that has been blown way out of proportion, and it's an issue that the radical right has glommed onto because they are finding ways to oppose the entire lgbt movement. >> host: lillian faderman, are we in a sense post-gay in this country? >> guest: i don't think we're post-gay at present are because it seems to me all of this discrimination is being revisited in the last couple of months. i would have said a few months ago that, yes, maybe we are post-gay. maybe people can simply choose what they want to do without putting a label on their behavior, but i fear that the last couple of months has thrown the entire progress into question. and so i don't think we're -- if we call ourselves post-gay, it means we can lay down our arms. we can stop fighting. and i don't think we can stop fighting. >> host: all right. when we last left your personal life, you were taking tests at ucla. do you remember when you first became an activistsome. >> guest: i th

specially when cleaning their bathrooms.ls are searing is more walk in showers, just easier to maintain. floating vanities, help make the bathroom seem larger. traditional tub and shower combos are out. with larger, more luxurious showers, moving in. if any tubs are in, they're free standing, artsy models. >> people really like having that open feel. they don't like necessarily feeling so built in, so compartment lies dollars in the space any longer. they're trying it more or less take down the walls, have it much more spa feel because tubs are still important for families with small children, but master baths are definitely getting the royal spa treatment. >> well, big brother is watching. >> so apparently are film goers. tomorrow nearly 200 art house these remembers turn back the clocks to 1984, screening the movie adaptation of or well's novel 1984, organizers say it is in response to the current political climate. jim, i just did quick search, i believe if you're interested in the area, colonial theater in phoenixville s

jonathan: this might be the most elegant public bathroom in the country. parkaurant at bryant just got a $300,000 upgrade. alison: fixtures on the wall, bouquets of fresh flowers, classical music. jonathan: that thing will get trashed. alison: the park service said they get a million visitors a year, so it needed a facelift. jonathan: it's just a bathroom. that's talk about something a little more fun tonight. scott: the second time in three years both wizards and caps are pulling into the second round. the trend happening for d.c. pro sports teams now, winning in the playoffs. sports is coming up. creating a cleaner environment by using cleaner energy sources like solar, wind and natural gas. we've reduced carbon emissions by nearly 25%, which is the equivalent of taking close to two million cars off the road. cleaner air and cleaner water. it's good for all of us. dominion. depend on us for more than energy. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. scott: it's a great time to be a d.c. sports fan. the wizards are mo

the bathroom is great. the bathroom is fantastic. can actually walk out of the shower feeling clean. >> but according to his old friend in sprung, arthur -- >> got to pay attention to the cards. >> fisher did not depart on good terms. the problem had to do with fisher's large commissary stash that inmates referred to as the store. >> nick got into a little argument with someone, and he used to have the store over here where you would -- he would give people things, help them out. what happened is he got a time out. they threw him in the cage, told him to sit there for a while, stand there with his head to the wall. while he was gone, they stole his stuff, the store. >> somebody went in my box and took a lot of commissary. probably about $30 worth. not everything, but a lot. >> instead of handling it like he's supposed to, he went to the police. after he went to the police, he couldn't live there no more. >> why? >> because you don't go to the police in jail. you settle it on your own. >> i don't want to beat them up. who cares what t

. >> the 16-year-old died last year after a fight in the girls bathroom. and two of the three teenagers involved in the case were convicted. john rawlins is live now with more on the decision. >> reporter: hi rick, well one acquitted and two found delinquent and the lead finding the homicide charge. the judge made it clear that this was not a fight with mutual combatants and the aggressor should have known that her act of violence should have led to a possible death. >> in an eight page decision they found that the 16-year-old defendant committed criminal homicide when she beat amy francis inside of a girls bathroom last year. she had a presifting heart condition and authorities said she died due to stress from the unprovoked attack. and her attorney says this is her first fight and comes from a goo home with a mother and father in their life. >> they teach family values and anyone that understands children knows that teens are pressured into engaging in activities contrary to what mother and father teach every day. >> the evidence was she kicked joyner fr

and an american girl killed in her own high school bathroom. and as kids do, it was videotaped. and that also was so disturbing. that video ends up becoming the key piece of evidence in this trial. one of the three girls charged had made a 48-second horrifying documentation of amy francis join he's already moments alive showing a girl now 17 on trial for criminally neglect homicide, punching amy 24 times, and kicking her eight times, pulling her braids, dragging her down to the hard tile floor, and into that handicap stall, as the two others charged with conspiracy yell: get her. well since the three, 17 year old are only charged as juveniles, worse punishment if guilty today is time in a youth detention facility until age 18 or 21. and then it is onto an adult life that amy will never have. >> sad, sad, sad, steve, thank you so much. police in new castle county still searching for the person who kidnapped and sexually assault add four year old nearly a week ago. a few hundred people showed up at john dickinson high school last night. police telling the crowds they have clues an

really small. >> reporter: the video showed both women using the bathroom.lled human resources at elma who called freemont police. according to the police report the officer took the camera and memory card as evidence. then she waited for more than two years for police to fine the peeper only to discover they weren't even looking. >> i feel really disappointed. >> reporter: we learned the officer closed the case just hours after it was reported. the company's hr director told him about a hundred people had access to the bathroom, but she says only 15 work on her floor. did the police talk to any of the other workers on your floor? >> no. >> reporter: why didn't the officer question any of the 15 or so people who work on the floor with access to that bathroom? >> we have to make sure we don't make this into some sort of witch-hunt. >> reporter: ricardo is at sergeant at freedom pd. >> way we had a burglary. by our explanation we would talk to every single neighbor in that neighborhood in order to just be figgoring out what occurred. >> reporter: you might tal

. >>> and then the bathroom break that landed one passenger in trouble. trouble. >>> here's a live the energy conscious whopeople among usle? say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. >>> welcome back. take a look here. we're just getting this video from syria into the live desk. a large explosion overnight near the damascus airport, and media is blaming israel right now. it's said to be an attack on a military installation near the airport. so far no deaths or injuries reporte reported. isra israel. reggie, back to you. >>> a man says he was kicked off a delta flight after he got up to go to the bathroom while the to go to the bathroom while the plane was still on the tarmac. > oh, boy. he says his plane was delayed so long he couldn't hold any any longer

expected to decide what happens to the teenager accused of beating a girl to death inside a high school bathroom. plus lovers revenge, a couple thought they were home safe. ready for bed. but police say terror was right there waiting in the closet. we'll explain that one. >> ancestory. com to the rescue. how the website led to the arrest after man on identity theft. >>> and it is wawa day, and you agree that means. free coffee. but that's not all. good day everybody, it is april 13, 2017. aim lauren johnson. karen hepp has the day off. thomas drayton joins us tonight. >> sue is here now. hi, how are you guys? >> i already got my free coffee. >> good for you. >> bonus, free coffee day. i'm like boom. the day got better. >> makes a smile on your face to start the day. >> just the little things. >> free is a good price. >> i'm sure bob has some traffic news. >> you will need that free coffee. >> so smile for few minutes. because. >> oh, oh,. >> the number of the day is oh, we're going to gave you a ten even though it is cooler, it is seasonably cool, and we're starting off with 54 degrees here in p

specially, when cleaning their bathrooms. so the trends remodel ers are seeing are more walk in showers, frame less doors, because they're just easier to maintain. >> frame less doors and floating vanities help make the bathroom seem larger. traditional tub and shower combos are out. with larger, more luxurious showers, moving in. if any tubs are in, they're free-standing, artsy models. >> people really like having that open feel. they don't like necessarily feeling so built in, so compartment lies dollars in the space any longer. they're trying to more or less take down the walls, have it much more spa feel. >> now, bathtubs still important with families with small children. but, master baths are definitely getting the royal spa treatment. reporting for three on your side, i'm jim donovan. >> still ahead right here on cbs-3 "eyewitness news." the smurfs hit the big screen. we'll hear from the all-star cast, lending their voices, to the new movie. when "eyewitness news" continues. i doni refuse to lie down. why suffer? stand

the bathroom. when things go wrong here, you remember.d northern is designed to work so well, you can forget your bathroom trips. but sir froggy can never forget. "i used to be a prince. but no princess would kiss me now." >>> in today's quick hits, president trump heads to wisconsin to tour the headquarters of snap-on tools in ken snoesh shah. there he is expected to sign an executive order aimed at cracking down on abuses in guest worker program and requiring federal agencies to buy more u.s. goods and services. >>> new york city is drafting a proposal that would require uber to add a tipping feature to its app by july. the company is facing a similar requirement in california. >>> and united airlines ceo oscar munoz says the dragging of the doctor off a flight last week that left him with a broken nose, a concussion and two broken teeth is a, quote, watershed moment for the company. munoz says it's been a humbling experience and that he takes full responsibility. >>> just ahead, a buckling freeway sends a motorcyclist flying. plus 50 y

. >> that is the bathroom. >> another tree took out the bathroom and laundry room and most of the ceiling. this is what the damage looks like from the back. those giant trees narrowly missed hitting a baby. >> my nephew was laying down with my aunt in the bed where two of the trees fell in between. thank god that they didn't get hit. >> one tree hit two trees and two of the trees hit a house. >> reporter: the city said one tree on a nearby hillside was the first to fall and took out three more in less than a minute. >> you could hear the first tree falling. and the second tree. >> the root ball of this giant youk li eucalyptus is amazing. it is the size of the car. and a mudslide came down on babbing drive during a storm. >> it is april at this point. could we please have some of the weather we moved out to the east bay for. >> they are glad everyone escaped unharmed. >> very close. but somebody is watching. somebody is watching over us man. >> reporter: he hopes the house could be repaired after the giant trees are removed. in oakland, cornell barnard, stash tash. >> so that was a mess t

she died ton bathroom floor last april shortly after she was attacked by one of those students. francis later died of cardiac arrest. medical examiner testified her death was the result of a homicide. anchts south jersey police officer accused of exposing himself to children is no longer facing charges. prosecutor says there was no crime. two weeks ago a police officer was in a bathroom stall at an apple bees when a 13 and 9-year-old opened the stall door. they say the police officer exposed himself. the prosecutor says he was just going to the bathroom. >>> forced off of his flight this video of a passenger being pulled off a plane has everyone talking, what you should know if an airline tries to bump you. >>> plus, hanging up, some wanted to allow cell phones on airplanes. find out who is trying to stop this idea for good. >>> and take a look at the temperatures. they are headed in the right direction. friday we were 51. it is 80 today. headed to 83 tomorrow. there is rain in the forecast. we'll talk about all of that right after the break. did you know slow internet can actua

well you needed to get into the bathroom it turns out, and you went downstairs to the other bathroom and your daughter was in the other bathroom, and you come back up with this can into which you defecated in the garage. - correct. (audience laughs) - so you're holding this can. that is the first we see of you. that's not some cbs or nbc material right there. that's only on cable do you get that. - they, sharon horgan is the creator and then paul simms, whom i knew from way back in the '90s on nbc. - [evan] right i mean a veteran of this whole-- - they, they had a different scene there and i suggested that to them because it's something that a friend of mine actually was forced to do. - has to be based on something right? - and i-- - who would come up with that? - yeah, so i... you know i just suggested it. they thought it was very funny, and i said you know do you mind if i just sort of like scheme it out? and then you guys can format it or whatever. you know i am a writer, but i didn't want to be that presumptuous, but i did. i mean pretty much wrote the scene. david, whom you've m

. >>> this it delaware teen died after being beaten in a bathroom and today a judge found two of her classmates guilty for their role in her death. delaware reporter tim furlong has covered this case from the very beginning. he's live for us tonight at howard high school of technology. the judge was very specific about what he said happened in the bathroom that day. >> he was absolutely specific. he said this wasn't a fight that happened here almost a year ago. it was an attack because the case of tried in family court, the punishment won't be as severe. juveniles, we don't show their faces. i told the parents have never received an apology from the girls convicted of manning and carrying out an attack on their daughter, an attack that cost amy her life. >> had everyone raised their child the way that the francis family raised theirs, we would not be here today. >> the family court judge said while amy had a rare heart can be, the attack this a bathroom here directly caused amy's death and said the defendant punched and kicked until someone had to pull her off. system showed it start

one driver said went wrong and the judge makes a ruling on a 16-year-old who died in a high school bathroom during a fight. >>> and now the details on an overnight crash in the city's east oak lane section. that crash sent a car into a group home that serves physically challenged residents. >> it left a gaping hole. >> there was a lot of force behind this crash and one car tore a hole through the group home. you see the sofas and kitchen through the hole. and one staff member was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. >> it was like a big boom. i didn't know what it was. >> the violent two car crash at east oak lane at 2:30 a.m. the driver of this chevy says she was going home from work and trying to move into the right lane on cheltenham avenue and lost control and collided with this red dodge charger. >> my steering wheel was going like this -- like shaky. and my wheels, something was locked, i don't know what was locked but something was locked when i moved of my car skirted over there. the charger slammed into the side of this group home and hit a parked car and staff

even people recording room mates in a shared bathroom. elma electronics declined to answer our questions on camera. they they were unable to determine who placed the camera. the company said it advised employees and continues to closely monitor all rests for any suspicious activity. >> i didn't tell anyone. they don't tell, you know, employees. >> meanwhile, the quality inspector at elma, says she feels little of that at her workplace these days. not knowing if the perp placed the camera still works there or still has video of her. >> nobody helped me at all. you know. even police, even my company. no one helped me. you know, i want to let everybody know to be careful. >> sergeant cortez said he will speak with officers at the fremont police department about how the case was handled and to review best practices with officers. investigators say be aware of your surrounds. if you see a camera or phone reporting you, don't touch it or you'll taint the evidence. instead, call police. >>> to another investigation. a prized piece of waterfront

two teens are being held responsible for a beating and a bathroom.the most expensive military expense and history. $130 million for a jet. we're going to take a look >> jon: no doubt president trump is setting a different and tougher tone for his administration with a quick decision to strike syria with missiles after they cast gas tr own people. many in the news media seem to be praying the actions, others not so much. let's bring in our media panel for a closer look. tammy bruce, ethan bearman. even, you are out there on the so-called left coast, how are the president's actions being received at door media universe? >> it here, it's mixed. even people who are left of center said good, let's up the terrorists. the bigger concern is one off attacks like we saw under president bill clinton didn't achieve the goal then against the terrorists, so what is the strategy now? what's the big picture? were not seeing that or hearing that. there are some real skepticism over what the end result of these two attacks will be. >> jon: are there comparisons? can y

he couldn't wait any longer to use the bathroom.ome time later, we are still, taxied, plane hadn't moved. and, it's, it is at an emergency stage now. >> i have seen this happen on planes before. never heard of some one being removed. >> passenger and lawyer, christa was sitting next to hamilton and started recording because she didn't feel delta was treating hamilton like a person. what did you think of delta's response on the plane? >> the first person they sent on was very rude to him i thought. >> it's almost ironic that we don't, we don't have the ten minutes to have the conversation but we have an hour and a half to stall everyone. >> after a second delta worker tauk talks to kima. he decide to leave and is greeted by fbi agents who decide not to arrest him. >> he said he came to arrest me. but after our conversation, realized that that wasn't, that some of the language that was used, some language associated with my name wasn't accurate. >> our thanks there in milwaukee for the report. >> kind of frustrating. because there are

we don't have a bathroom we use the tree. so that guy is not a bad guy. politically even leave if you want a systematic change the somebody needs to understand the system you would not pick your heart surgeon because he is an outsider and then to do the open-heart surgery that doesn't work that way but this isn't a bad person it wasn't like blowing is tops of the transgendered people but this just isn't one of them. >> did retrospect? >> add presupposes of what we don't have in this country. soul of our political parties have no legal or constitutional standing naked be a biker gang or a of bully they have no standard. they're not part of the constitutional mcgovern meant they act like they are but they are not for gold no losses in half to have them sit on either side of the ideal. and there is no real centralized power for either party. the national organization is p. holden to the 51 states and distributer of columbia local organizations and overseas territories because they get to vote on who they don't vote for. so that take should to the state organ

he talked with us on the phone. >> soap is provided in all of the bathrooms, when the dispensers getlized, they are replaced. it's an ongoing thing that we have to deal with. >> the principal said soap is provided. he said when the dryers break, it could take a while to get them replaced or fixed. >> when i use the bathroom, i try to wash my hands. most of the time you cannot because it's empty. >> is the soap checked daily? >> we check it daily. >>> today is national pet day, the social network next door is launching a new service. it allows users to a neighborhood pet directory to everyone will know their dogs and cats. >>> the owners of a luxury high- rise are giving residents a chance to swim in the sky, a pool sits on top of the market square tower in downtown huston. it has a glass bottom and it's suspended 500 feet in the air. >> i cannot even look at that. >> listen to this, the pool hangs over the edge of the building. it offers views of the street below. >> scary. >> many residents say they cannot swim in the pool because it's too scary. think what would happen if this is a

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. >> if you go to the bathroom, it's no light when you go to the bathroom, so we had these freaky candles. >> reporter: speaking of bathrooms, when you've got to look good for a meeting, it helps to have a big purse and a plan. >> i brought my blow dryer and curling iron to the office. >> reporter: stalled elevators were another problem. san francisco fire crews responded to 41 elevator rescue calls. sergio quintana, abc7 news. >> the power outage stranded two window washers at 650 california street next to the old st. mary's cathedral. they're platform was stuck when the electricity went out. they were stranded for several hours suspended above the street. they were eventually rescued and are okay. >>> bart passengers were left in the dark at the montgomery station when the outage first hit. train service was running, but the lights went out and escalators stopped running. so bart closed the station as a precaution until the generators were brought in. >> st. francis hospital and california pacific medical center remained open during the outage but with limited services. both had emergen

affected by this. >> at the end of the day you cannot brutalized someone, pummel someone in the bathroom and lead to their death and have no consequences for that action. >> the judge convicted a second teen on a conspiracy charge. third teen also charged with conspiracy was acquitted, sentencing is scheduled for next month. >>> an update to a story we have been following, penn state and fraternity council has pend a letter calling for change and in it they apologized to the family of timothy piazza. piazza an engineer student from new jersey was fatally injured in the fall in february while attending a pledge acceptance party at a fraternity house. philadelphia attorney tom kline is representing the piazza family. >> this horrible hazing incident which took place at penn state, never should have occurred. it was a culture of drinking of under age drinking, of hazing, of fraternity abuse, of fraternity misconduct, of monumental proportions, and this cannot be allowed on campuses of american universities. >> the fraternity council letter is in response to the letter from penn state presid

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the orchestra cancelled the tour in december in response to north carolina's controversial bathroom law. the violinist elliott love is if with the san francisco symphony but played in the charlotte symphony before starting his life-changing transition. >> was looking forward to seeing my friends there, at the same time, it's scary and uncomfortable to think what it would be like to be there and possibly not get in trouble. >> the program featured works by gay and lesbian composers. the money raised last night will go to a non-profit organization that provides services for lgbt groups. >>> last week, north carolina revised the original bathroom bill to allow transgender people to use the bathroom of their choice; however, the new law limits lgbt protections. >> and right now, it's 4:41. a young mother of three shot and killed in richmond. >> if there is a wife or family member out there, you know him. you know where he's at. turn him in! that could have been your child. >> we have more on what happened and the emotional plea from family members for clues that could help police find the s

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it wasn't for the obama justice department, kids in north carolina wouldn't be able to go to the bathroomf their choice. if it wasn't for the obama justice department, the races police department of baltimore would not have been prosecuted. it goes beyond the freddie great craze. let me finish my point. what we saw in baltimore, what we saw in ferguson, what we saw in many, many police department's across his country's patterns and principles and practices of violating our constitution. >> martha: the department of justice, eric holder went right down there and prosecuted the case to the full extent of the law. they did not find any guilt. they said let's do a big evaluation of the police department and what you have in many cases and there's no department matter what agency is perfect. there are people who entire police to permit is racist is really over the line. >> the patterns and principles that officers are constitutionally against people of color. point dismissed. [all talking at once] >> if states mandate that boys have to use the boys room and girls have to use the girls room --

it's in the bathroom.hools clubs strawberry crest high school that's outside of tampa renova renovated four girls bathrooms. students replaced the mirrors with wallpaper and motivational messages all about empowerment and education. >> i thought that it would like take down all of like the negativity amongst girls and everything and inspire them to be better. >> kind of hidden curriculum you want to teach students not just the basics but you want to teach them to feel empowered and get them to understand that they don't need somebody else to tell them they're wonderful. they're beautiful, they're sma smart. they need to empower themselves. >>> the project has students throughout the school talking about looking past appearances. >>> and in georgia teenaged boy gave his girlfriend really big scare all because he was trying to ask her out to the prom. >> he partnered up with the local police to trick her into thinking he was getting buffed for drugs. >> yours or hers. >> not mine. >> you never seen this. >>

. >> if you go to the bathroom, it's no light when you go to the bathroom, so we had these freaky candles. >> reporter: speaking of bathrooms, when you've got to look good for a meeting, it helps to have a big purse and a plan. >> i brought my blow dryer and curling iron to the office. >> reporter: stalled elevators were another problem. san francisco fire crews responded to 41 elevator rescue calls. sergio quintana, abc7 news. >> the power outage stranded two window washers at 650 california street next to the old st. mary's cathedral. they're platform was stuck when the electricity went out. they were stranded for several hours suspended above the street. they were eventually rescued and are okay. >>> bart passengers were left in the dark at the montgomery station when the outage first hit. train service was running, but the lights went out and escalators stopped running. so bart closed the station as a precaution until the generators were brought in. >> st. francis hospital and california pacific medical center remained open during the outage but with limited services. both had emergen

i want my bathroom painted.s what i bought and what i think i ought to get. >> she said she has used groupon for some fun things like tours and dining but not 3$358 worth. she contacted 7 on your side, we contacted groupon. it agreed to refund her money in cash after all, saying we were not confident in this merchant's ability to deliver the kind of experience our customers have come to expect from us. >> i'm very grateful for 7 on your side for making the world right for me. in this instance i really appreciate it a lot. >> here's groupon's explanation. the company gives refunds in the original form of payment. since she had swapped one paint deal for another technically she bought the second one with gr p groupon bucks, however, neither painter did the job so the company gave her the money back. i want to hear from you monday through friday, 10:00 to 2:00. you can also reach me through facebook and abc7news.com. >> thank you. >> you can barely see san francisco through the crowds. >> spencer has an update on t

i want my bathroom painted.nk i ought to get. >> she said she has used groupon for some fun things like tours and dining but not 3$358 worth. she contacted 7 on your side, we contacted groupon. it agreed to refund her money in cash after all, saying we were not confident in this merchant's ability to deliver the kind of experience our customers have come to expect from us. >> i'm very grateful for 7 on your side for making the world right for me. in this instance i really appreciate it a lot. >> here's groupon's explanation. the company gives refunds in the original form of payment. since she had swapped one paint deal for another technically she bought the second one with gr p groupon bucks, however, neither painter did the job so the company gave her the money back. i want to hear from you monday through friday, 10:00 to 2:00. you can also reach me through facebook and abc7news.com. >> thank you. >> you can barely see san francisco through the crowds. >> spencer has an update on the forecast. >> the bay area i

she's seen in cellphone video beating amy joiner francis inside a bathroom in wilmingto wilmington.they ruled it caused the teenager's death who had a rar rare, undiagnosed heart condition. her attorney spoke after the ruling. >> she has a difficult road ahead of her for sure and that's why we feel deep sadness for everybody who has been affected by this. >> at the end of the day you cannot brute lies someone, pummel someone in the bathroom and lead to death and there's no con consequence for that action. >> the jng convict aid second teen on conspiracy charge. a third teenager also charged with conspiracy was acquitted and sentencing is scheduled for next month. but the teens may never go to jail because they were charged as juveniles. >> a pan handling crackdown is come together city of philadelphia and it's fueled on two front. one involving septa and the other national football league draft. eyewitness news hof hof is at eakens oval tonight to explain, alex. >> good evening, ukee, septa enforcement now involves plain clothed officers on trains and here's an example septa gave me

she's seen in cellphone video beating amy joiner francis inside a bathroom in wilmingto wilmington. they ruled it caused the teenager's death who had a rar rare, undiagnosed heart condition. her attorney spoke after the ruling. >> she has a difficult road ahead of her for sure and that's why we feel deep sadness for everybody who has been affected by this. >> at the end of the day you cannot brute lies someone, pummel someone in the bathroom and lead to death and there's no con consequence for that action. >> the jng convict aid second teen on conspiracy charge. a third teenager also charged with conspiracy was acquitted and sentencing is scheduled for next month. but the teens may never go to jail because they were charged as juveniles. >> a pan handling crackdown is come together city of philadelphia and it's fueled on two front. one involving septa and the other national football league draft. eyewitness news hof hof is at eakens oval tonight to explain, alex. >> good evening, ukee, septa enforcement now involves plain clothed officers on trains and here's an example septa gave m

bathroom break that landed customer in trouble. >> toddler that crossed the energy conscious whopeople among usle? say small actions can add up to something... humongous. a little thing here. a little thing there. starts to feel like a badge maybe millions can wear. who are all these caretakers, advocates too? turns out, it's californians it's me and it's you. don't stop now, it's easy to add to the routine. join energy upgrade california and do your thing. >>> all right. news that will hurt the hearts of anyone who loves and cares about dogs. >> someone discovered 12 dead dogs on the blue rock springs trail on columbus parkway. new details from wayne freedman. >> reporter: on columbus parkway in vallejo, cars and people passing by for months but -- we blurred the images. >> found three garbage bags full of all types of breeds and colors and sizes of dogs that were dead. >> reporter: next to them what appeared to be the tools that someone used to kill them. >> cutting edge of the metal still had remnants of dried blood and fur. >> reporter: they run the center for animal rescue in sola

a man flying delta has to go to the bathroom before the plane took off.e was then asked to step off the flight. he refused. so the plane pulled back to the gate. and all passengers had to get off. it is another incident for the airline executive tollis review from the cell phone. >> i think it is making them more conscious of what they are doing. >> passengers tell us we shouldn't believe the full story is on the cell phone. >> you are not there. >> we saw united passenger get dragged off airplane after refusing to give up his seat earlier so quick to judge and say it was right and someone was wrong. >> at dulles international airport, cheryl conner, abc7 news. jonathan: as for united, they are working to avoid the dispute in the future and they are offering up to $10,000 for the passengers to give up the seat on overbooked flight. now, of course, to get that dollar amount the seat would have to be in a high demand. with the no volunteers giving up the seat. message is hold out longer. michelle: the repairs to the amtrak signals will continue through the

bathroom break that landed customer in trouble. >> toddler that >>> all right. news that will hurt the hearts of anyone who loves and cares about dogs. >> someone discovered 12 dead dogs on the blue rock springs trail on columbus parkway. new details from wayne freedman. >> reporter: on columbus parkway in vallejo, cars and people passing by for months but -- we blurred the images. >> found three garbage bags full of all types of breeds and colors and sizes of dogs that were dead. >> reporter: next to them what appeared to be the tools that someone used to kill them. >> cutting edge of the metal still had remnants of dried blood and fur. >> reporter: they run the center for animal rescue in solano county and got involved after reading social media warnings from local dog owners. after made the find and called police. >> police came out. it's not murder, nothing they can do. >> reporter: what do you think of that? >> i think it is murder and should be something to do. >> reporter: nothing to identify the dogs. no collars or microchips but groomed and well fed. yo

it's a red herring, the arguments that are used with regard to bathrooms. they just really are. and i think a lot of it has to do with if you meet someone like nicole, if you meet a transgender person, then i think you understand. it, but it takes talking to that person. and nicole is out this and willing to talk, and not everyone is, but enough people are that it will headache a difference. but you have -- it will make a difference. you have to be willing to listen, and you have to not be afraid of lawsuits. [laughter] >> i'm sorry, i think that we're out of time. i want to thank you -- >> one more. [applause] >> do we still have time? two minutes? okay. two minutes. >> oh, two minutes. >> run, run! >> sorry. >> okay. this is particularly for ms. nutt, but for the entire panel. i am the parent of a transgender child, a young one. and i have to say that i began before my journey, our family's journey before your book came out, and i was another one of the parents who started on google. and the people who have told their stories made a great deal of difference to us. that doesn't

whether transgender students should get to choose their bathroom and locker rooms.ts say yes. others say they have deep concerns about that and feel they don't often get to express their views. >> you want me to tell my story? >> reporter: yeah, do. this is holly, who tells the group about the day her son, a ninth grade student, from school after someone was in the locker room. >> the first thing he said was, "mom, i've got bad news." and he said, "she's always been a girl. she's never been a boy. and now, all of a sudden, she comes back for the second semester, and says she's a boy, and she's using the boys' locker room. >> reporter: holly is a devout mormon. >> there are certain things that the religious community holds dear, and modesty and privacy, that's -- that's one of those things. they are never, ever, going to be okay with their daughter in an open locker room changing. in that locker room, they're never going to be okay with that. >> reporter: beth agrees it's about modesty. she is a christian who says that religious people often feel unfairly judged. >>

north carolina repeals the bathroom bill. and blues from the man called "the chosen one" guitarist gary clark ♪ bright lights big city calling to my head ♪ bright lights big city calling to my head ♪ >> rose: we will have those stories and more on what happened and what might happen. >> rose: funding for "charlie rose" has been provided by the following: >> rose: and so you began how? is it luck at all or is it something else? >> you gotta have your 10,000 hours. >> rose: what's the object lesson here? >> you don't have to be "wonder woman." >> rose: tell me the significance of the moment. >> rose: this was the week the senate intelligence committee began hearings on russia's influence on the 2016 election. the united kingdom formally gave notice that it is leaving the european union. and south carolina, u.n.c., gonzaga, and oregon advance to the final four of the n.c.a.a. men's basketball tournament. here are the sights and sounds of the past seven days. >> in russia, massive antigovernment protests in cities from coast to c