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bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: george zimmerman may have to spend another weekend in jail. the judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond after zimmerman and his wife held back on the money they collected in online donations. >> they're dealing with the fallout. >> reporter: prosecutors want zimmerman to stay behind bars. he faces murder charges for the death of trayvon martin. >> this defendant was doing that. >> reporter: there were details of the night martin died. >> gunshots. >> reporter: attorneys played a 9-1-1 call that captured part of zimmerman's struggle with martin. several of martin's family members shook their heads as they heard the shot that took the teen's life. >> it was very tough and emotional for them to sit through, but they thought it was important that they're here on behalf of their son because he's not here to tell you his version of what happened. >> reporter: zimmerman's father took the stand to testify he heard his son screaming for help in the background of the call. >> were you able to identify whose voice it was screaming for help? >>
bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: george zimmerman may have to spend another weekend in jail. the judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond after zimmerman and his wife held back on the money they collected in online donations. >> they're dealing with the fallout. >> reporter: prosecutors want zimmerman to stay behind bars. he faces murder charges for the death of trayvon martin. >> this defendant was doing that. >> reporter: there were details of the...
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bigad shaban report. >> reporter: rodney king's sons and daughters hugged out his southern california home. king was poolside early sunday morning with his fiancee when she stepped inside. >> she heard a splash, came out to see what happened and found mr. king at the bottom of the pool. >> reporter: 911 was called. when police arrived, they pulled him out of the pool and performed cpr. king was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. >> it appears to be accidental. >> reporter: in 1991 home video captured police beating king. he'd been drinking that night and led police on a chase. when the officers were acquitted of wrongdoing a year later, thousands took to l.a. streets setting off one of the worst race riots in american history. king famously pleaded for an end to the violence. >> can we all get along? >> reporter: king has been in this rialto, california community since 2001, but many of his neighbors had no idea he lived here. he'd often go by his middle name glenn. king has been arrested several times since the riots mostly for alcohol-related crimes. john kelly was king's f
bigad shaban report. >> reporter: rodney king's sons and daughters hugged out his southern california home. king was poolside early sunday morning with his fiancee when she stepped inside. >> she heard a splash, came out to see what happened and found mr. king at the bottom of the pool. >> reporter: 911 was called. when police arrived, they pulled him out of the pool and performed cpr. king was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. >> it appears to be accidental....
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bigad shaban, cbs news, california. >> secretary bryson was in california for a excessment address -- commencement address. he has a home in san marin. >>> let's turn our attention to campaign 2012 because there was quick reaction to controversial comments that president obama made on provide. the romney campaign launched an online ad after the president said, quote, the private sector is doing fine. the ad features people who are struggling in the weak economy. the obama campaign said that romney's family are twisting the president's words. and pointed fingers at capitol hill. >> what the president has said is that we need to take some urgent action and he's called on congress to do that. >> they're more eggtory have a debate over an ad of context clause in his remarks than the substance of what he said. >> it's very clear that this information had to come from the administration. >> meanwhile republicans are accusing the white house of leaking national security information to make the president look tough in the war on terror. the administration has appointed two u.s. attorneys to i
bigad shaban, cbs news, california. >> secretary bryson was in california for a excessment address -- commencement address. he has a home in san marin. >>> let's turn our attention to campaign 2012 because there was quick reaction to controversial comments that president obama made on provide. the romney campaign launched an online ad after the president said, quote, the private sector is doing fine. the ad features people who are struggling in the weak economy. the obama...
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bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: shirley hendrickson cried for hours as she watched the floodwaters pour into her new home. >> i can't believe it's gone, all my memories, all my stuff. everything that's been in this house for seven months, it's gone, just gone. >> reporter: her 17-year-old daughter waded through the water to check on the damage. she was worried about photos of her father, who recently died of cancer. >> my dad's memories and everything's in there. it kind of hurts. i mean, that's all i had left. >> reporter: officers went door to door, checking on residents who never left. walking down the streets of live oak, the water practically comes up to your waist. in this one subdivision alone, more than 50 homes have been flooded. it's a similar scene on the banks of black creek, where residents are traveling by canoe to check on their homes. >> some possessions in there are my grandmother's, and tvs. i just need to get some stuff up off the floor. >> reporter: and portions of interstate 10, the main highway across northern florida, are closed due to flooding. >> once the w
bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: shirley hendrickson cried for hours as she watched the floodwaters pour into her new home. >> i can't believe it's gone, all my memories, all my stuff. everything that's been in this house for seven months, it's gone, just gone. >> reporter: her 17-year-old daughter waded through the water to check on the damage. she was worried about photos of her father, who recently died of cancer. >> my dad's memories and everything's in there. it...
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bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: florida's gulf coast is enduring more heavy rain, rough surf and strong winds as debby inches her way toward landfall. the storm, which has been moving slowly eastward across the gulf of mexico since saturday, has already claimed at least one life, a highland county, florida, woman was killed sunday by a tornado. family members say the woman hung on to her young child as they were blown around by a twister. she died holding her daughter so tightly that the child suffered broken ribs but survived. >> i can picture her holding the baby and not letting her go. just to know that my daughter was holding her baby so tight. >> reporter: another likely tornado sent this tractor-trailer flying through the air in polk county. >> i had just enough time to grab the cat, the dog, get in the house, hunker down in the closet, and then, boom, it hit. >> reporter: and the coast guard had to use a helicopter to rescue a family of nine and their dogs from their vacation home on dog island. because debby is a slow-moving storm, it could dump as much as two feet of rain, caus
bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: florida's gulf coast is enduring more heavy rain, rough surf and strong winds as debby inches her way toward landfall. the storm, which has been moving slowly eastward across the gulf of mexico since saturday, has already claimed at least one life, a highland county, florida, woman was killed sunday by a tornado. family members say the woman hung on to her young child as they were blown around by a twister. she died holding her daughter so tightly that...
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bigad shaban reports for weem, the-- wjz, the federal government will stop deporting younger, illegaligrants who came to the united states as children. >> we are the children -- >> reporter: students in los angeles are calling the new immigration policy a step in the right direction. >> i'm so happy, inside and out. i just want to jump up and down and celebrate. >> reporter: president obama funsed that the department of homeland security will stop deporting illegal immigrants under age 30, who were brought to the united states as children and have since led productive, law-abiding lives. >> it makes no sense to expel talented young people, who for all intents and purposes are americans. >> reporter: the new initiative affects as many as 800,000 young people, including 23-year- old ricardo muniz. they can now apply for permits to work in the u.s. legally. >> what was it like living with the threat of deportation. >> oh, it's really -- it's really scary. you know, sometimes, if you go to sleep, or sometimes you can't even go to sleep, you're right there in the window, thinking thinking
bigad shaban reports for weem, the-- wjz, the federal government will stop deporting younger, illegaligrants who came to the united states as children. >> we are the children -- >> reporter: students in los angeles are calling the new immigration policy a step in the right direction. >> i'm so happy, inside and out. i just want to jump up and down and celebrate. >> reporter: president obama funsed that the department of homeland security will stop deporting illegal...
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bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> some illegal immigrants will be allowed to pay instate tuition at local colleges. >>> they will open the sixth casino at national harbor. the only obstacle? the governor is expected to call a special session to vote on the new plan. >>> sitting down on maryland road today. dickerson and montgomery county. 5,000 gallons of milk spilled all over the road. epa helped to clean up. >>> a star-spangled spectacle. wjz is live there now. take us to tonight's patriotic festivities. >> there was a lot of violate here at the inner harbor today and while most people obviously came to see all of the beautiful boats, there was a lot more to enjoy. the ships may with the star attraction, but today, these sailors proved they could rock the crowd as they could rock the boat. >> the whole atmosphere. >> as sails docked today, the crowds big as after're ever and got a chance to see the ship. >> for them to choose baltimore of all the places, it's a good idea. >> but beyond the boat, visitors were pleasantly surprised with everything they had to offer. >> the band,
bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> some illegal immigrants will be allowed to pay instate tuition at local colleges. >>> they will open the sixth casino at national harbor. the only obstacle? the governor is expected to call a special session to vote on the new plan. >>> sitting down on maryland road today. dickerson and montgomery county. 5,000 gallons of milk spilled all over the road. epa helped to clean up. >>> a star-spangled spectacle. wjz is live there...
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in los angeles, bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >>> under the new plan, illegal immigrants will beegal to deportation if they have been in the country at least five years, have no criminal history. >>> something special now at boys latin school. hundreds of lacrosse players taking part in the game. that's lasting 24 hours. they hope to raise $10,000 for the wounded warriors project. the game lasts until 9:00 tomorrow morning so there is still time to donate. for more information, click on news. this was organized by recent boys graduate tyler steinhardt. >> good day. going down there to cheer them on as they're playing all night. >> all night long. >>> still ahead. walking into history. nik wallenda attempts a stunt overnight. >>> hitting the road to focus on the economy. presidential candidate says they work to win your vote. >>> an additional incentive to bring lawmaker back here for a special session in july. i'm pat warren. coming up, what deal mgm is making for national harbor were. >>> write your own copy. and search your own adjective here. don't miss the updated first warni
in los angeles, bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >>> under the new plan, illegal immigrants will beegal to deportation if they have been in the country at least five years, have no criminal history. >>> something special now at boys latin school. hundreds of lacrosse players taking part in the game. that's lasting 24 hours. they hope to raise $10,000 for the wounded warriors project. the game lasts until 9:00 tomorrow morning so there is still time to donate. for more...
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bigad shaban reports for wjz. george zimmerman is going through his second bail review. >> george zimmerman may have to spend another weekend in jail. a judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond. afternoon zimmerman and his wife held back the information after the more than $200,000 they collected in online donations. >> he understands what he did to himself or the what the family did, by not being straight with the judge and they're dealing with the fallout. >> reporter: prosecutors want zimmerman to remain behind bars. he faces charges of second- degree murder for the death of 17-year-old trayvon martin. >> what happened here is they were lying to the court. and i say "they," because this defendant was complicit in doing that. >> reporter: the hearing focused on zimmerman's finances. but there were also emotional moments in the courtroom, as the defense presented details of the night martin died. >> there's gunshots. >> reporter: attorneys played a 911 call that captured part of zimmerman's struggle wit
bigad shaban reports for wjz. george zimmerman is going through his second bail review. >> george zimmerman may have to spend another weekend in jail. a judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond. afternoon zimmerman and his wife held back the information after the more than $200,000 they collected in online donations. >> he understands what he did to himself or the what the family did, by not being straight with the judge and they're dealing with the fallout. >>...
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bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: a cell phone captured the fight on a los angeles freeway. the video was posted on the internet and that got the attention of the california highway patrol. >> road rage happens almost every day, but for it to escalate into a fight, that's kind of rare. >> reporter: the two men doing the kicking are now in custody. 21-year-old david mendez and 27-year-old edris ramirez. in the fight last week, jerry patterson was nearly beaten unconscious. >> all right, brother? all right? >> come on, come on! >> get up! you can't get up? >> fight for my life. i'm going to fight or i'm going to die. either way, i'm going to go out fighting. >> reporter: he says the fight started after he inadvertently cut off this black jetta. according to patterson, the men in the car followed him and eventually blocked his car on the highway. >> it spiraled out of control. i felt i didn't have any choice but to get beat up in my car or get out and fight. >> reporter: police received a number of 911 calls that afternoon from drivers along the freeway who saw the fight. but a
bigad shaban reports. >> reporter: a cell phone captured the fight on a los angeles freeway. the video was posted on the internet and that got the attention of the california highway patrol. >> road rage happens almost every day, but for it to escalate into a fight, that's kind of rare. >> reporter: the two men doing the kicking are now in custody. 21-year-old david mendez and 27-year-old edris ramirez. in the fight last week, jerry patterson was nearly beaten unconscious....
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bigad shaban reports for wjz, from bellevue. >> reporter: firefighters load up at this staging area, miles from the front lines. tyler quintano and his crew drove eight hours to be here and are getting ready for their first day. >> the purpose right now is basically to save structures. that's what we're trying to do out there. >> reporter: the fire is threatening hundreds of homes. crews are allowing some evacuees back in. but in other areas, the flames are spreading into the dry forest. this small fire spread and consumed the hillside in just minutes. >> you have to put this fire as probably one of the more difficult and complex ones. >> reporter: what looks like haze behind me is actually smoke. more than 1,000 firefighters are working 16 hours a day, to get the fire contained of. >> reporter: the blaze in colorado is one of 19 wildfires burning in the west. in southern new mexico, it has already burned through more than 200 homes and buildings. >> just total devastation, a lifetime of work. it's -- and at our age... it's going to be hard to physically redo it. >> reporter: dry con
bigad shaban reports for wjz, from bellevue. >> reporter: firefighters load up at this staging area, miles from the front lines. tyler quintano and his crew drove eight hours to be here and are getting ready for their first day. >> the purpose right now is basically to save structures. that's what we're trying to do out there. >> reporter: the fire is threatening hundreds of homes. crews are allowing some evacuees back in. but in other areas, the flames are spreading into the...
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bigad shaban has more on the claims against him. >> reporter: lance armstrong is now barred from thean triathlon in france. the seven-time tour de france winner calls the allegations baseless. the anti-doping agency accuses armstrong of using prohibited substances, include epo, testosterone, and masking agents. the agency also says the cyclist tried to cover up violations. the 40-year-old could be stripped of his seven tour de france titles if the agency determines he took performance- enhancing drugs. and he's now banned from comfeeting in his -- competing in his new sports, triathlons until he is proven innocent. >> we have nothing to hide. everyone knows that. we have proven time in and time out that we're clean. >> reporter: the anti-doping agency said that armstrong tested positive in 2001 and the results were covered up. it also says witnesses have testified. one of armstrong's teammates, tyler hamilton, told "60 minutes" last year that he saw armstrong use performance- enhancing drugs. >> i saw it in his refrigerator. i saw him inject it, more than one time. >> you saw lance a
bigad shaban has more on the claims against him. >> reporter: lance armstrong is now barred from thean triathlon in france. the seven-time tour de france winner calls the allegations baseless. the anti-doping agency accuses armstrong of using prohibited substances, include epo, testosterone, and masking agents. the agency also says the cyclist tried to cover up violations. the 40-year-old could be stripped of his seven tour de france titles if the agency determines he took performance-...
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bigad shaban has the latest for wjz from california. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce john-- secretary john bryson suffered at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two crashes near los angeles saturday. bryson spent the night at the hospital and returned to washington. the president's chief of staff, jack lu, spoke to bryson this morning. >> we're obviously concerned about the incident. cashed -- concerned about secretary bryson's health- related issues that played a role in this incident. >> reporter: police say bryson crashed his lexus into another car that was stopped waiting for a train to pass. they say they spoke to three men inside the vehicle and hit the car as they tried to drive away. there were no passengers inside bryson's car. a spokesperson said he was on personal time. >> minutes later, bryson hit another car and was found unconscious. he was given medication for the seizure and hospitalized. nobody was seriously hurt in either accident. bryson was cited for felony hit- and had -- hit-and-run but has not been charged. the secretary voluntarily
bigad shaban has the latest for wjz from california. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce john-- secretary john bryson suffered at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two crashes near los angeles saturday. bryson spent the night at the hospital and returned to washington. the president's chief of staff, jack lu, spoke to bryson this morning. >> we're obviously concerned about the incident. cashed -- concerned about secretary bryson's health- related issues...
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>> it was absolutely george's. >> bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> the defense considered calling zimmerman to the stand, but when the judge said that would open him to cross- examination by the prosecution, zimmerman and his legal team decided against it. >>> bge is trying to fix a broken gas main. it was damaged by a contractor, working at the 1300 block. crews shut off service to more than 200 customers. as a precaution. workers will have to enter each home to realight gas appliances. berg is reminding homeowners to ask for photo id before allowing anyone inside. >>> one of maryland's leading health commissioners wants to put a face on the healthcare issue. wjz is live. gigi barnett speaks with dr. peter belinson about his diagnosis. gigi? >> reporter: howard county's health commissioner has health insurance. he says, though, without it, he would be like millions of americans who just cannot afford to get well. >> reporter: as president obama's affordable care act received backing from the supreme court, howard county's health commissioner, dr. peter belinson, was watching the
>> it was absolutely george's. >> bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> the defense considered calling zimmerman to the stand, but when the judge said that would open him to cross- examination by the prosecution, zimmerman and his legal team decided against it. >>> bge is trying to fix a broken gas main. it was damaged by a contractor, working at the 1300 block. crews shut off service to more than 200 customers. as a precaution. workers will have to enter each home to...
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bigad shaban reports for wjz, the judge is considering the neighborhood watchman charged with killing another. >> george zimmerman may have to stay in jail. a judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond, after he and his wife withheld information about the money they collected in $200,000 in donations. >> he understands what he did to himself, or what the family did, by not being straight with the judge, and now they're dealing with the fallout. >> reporter: zimmerman faces a charge of second-degree murder for the death of 17-year-old trayvon martin. >> what happened here is they were lying to the court. and i think they -- because this defendant was complicit in doing that. >> reporter: there were also emotional moments in the courtroom, as the defense presented details of the night martin died. >> what is your -- [ inaudible ] >> there's gunshots. >> reporter: attorneys played a 911 call that captured part of zimmerman's struggle with martin. several of martin's family members shook their heads as they heard the shot that took the teen's life. >> it was very tough and emotion
bigad shaban reports for wjz, the judge is considering the neighborhood watchman charged with killing another. >> george zimmerman may have to stay in jail. a judge is considering whether to reinstate his bond, after he and his wife withheld information about the money they collected in $200,000 in donations. >> he understands what he did to himself, or what the family did, by not being straight with the judge, and now they're dealing with the fallout. >> reporter: zimmerman...
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as bigad bigad shaban reports from california, what happened to u.s.merce secretary john bryson is under investigation. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce secretary john bryson suffered a seizure at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two separate crashes near los angeles saturday. bryson spent a night in the hospital for observation and returned to washington. white house spokesman jay carney said the president's chief of staff, jack lou, spoke to bryson this morning. >> we're obviously concerned about the incident, concerned about secretary bryson's health- related issues that played a role in this incident. >> reporter: police say bryson crashed his lexus into another car that was stopped, waiting for a train to pass. they say he spoke to the three men inside the vehicle, then hit their car as he drove away. >> there were no passengers in bryson's car. and a spokesperson said he was on personal time and had no security with him. >> reporter: minutes later, bryson allegedly hit another car in the city of rosemead and was
as bigad bigad shaban reports from california, what happened to u.s.merce secretary john bryson is under investigation. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce secretary john bryson suffered a seizure at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two separate crashes near los angeles saturday. bryson spent a night in the hospital for observation and returned to washington. white house spokesman jay carney said the president's chief of staff, jack lou, spoke to bryson this...
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bigad shaban reports for wjz. the white house says bryson had a seizure. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce secretary john bryson suffered a seizure at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two separate crashes near los angeles saturday. brieseson spent a night near the hospital for observation and returned to washington. white house spokesman jay carney said the president's chief of staff, jack lu, spoke to bryson this morning. >> we're obviously concerned about the incident, concerned about secretary bryson's health- related issues that played a role in this incident. >> reporter: police say bryson crashed his lexus into another car that was stopped, waiting for a train to pass. they say he spoke to the three men inside the vehicle and then hit their car as he drove away. there were no passengers in bryson's car. now, a spokesperson says he was on personal time and had no security with him. >> reporter: minutes later, bryson allegedly hit another car in the neighboring city of rosemead
bigad shaban reports for wjz. the white house says bryson had a seizure. >> reporter: a government spokesperson says commerce secretary john bryson suffered a seizure at the wheel of his car, when he allegedly caused two separate crashes near los angeles saturday. brieseson spent a night near the hospital for observation and returned to washington. white house spokesman jay carney said the president's chief of staff, jack lu, spoke to bryson this morning. >> we're obviously...
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bigad shaban, cbs news, san gabriel, california. >> secretary bryson voluntarily took a breathalyzer test after the accident. the los angeles county sheriff's department said drugs and which were not factors in either crash. >>> a spokesperson for egypt's interior ministry says former president hosni mubarak has slimmed into a coma. the 84-year-old -- slipped into a coma. the 84-year-old's health has been deteriorating since he was sentenced to prison a week and a half ago for killing uprisers in last year's protest. it's said mubarak is refusing food and drifts in and out of consciousness. his heart reportedly stopped twice today. >>> coming up at 7:00 the graduation speech heard around the nation. tonight we're talking about the you aren't special speech with the local man who's given several local graduation speeches his own. >> get ready for some work on the beltway for the rest of the week. >> your special forecast, big changes coming this way, but today's high up to 90 degrees on the almanac, average high 83. i'll break down the rain coming up. >> but first a jermantown boy has
bigad shaban, cbs news, san gabriel, california. >> secretary bryson voluntarily took a breathalyzer test after the accident. the los angeles county sheriff's department said drugs and which were not factors in either crash. >>> a spokesperson for egypt's interior ministry says former president hosni mubarak has slimmed into a coma. the 84-year-old -- slipped into a coma. the 84-year-old's health has been deteriorating since he was sentenced to prison a week and a half ago for...
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bigad shaban, florida. >> residents and tourists are also being warned to avoid flooded streets. several bridges in the tampa bay area have already been closed because of flooding. >>> fire crews continue to battle wildfires from colorado to utah. seven fires are now burning in colorado. dry and windy conditions in the region are only helping them spread and grow. as many as 13,000 homes are being threatened by the waldo canyon fire which began sunday just outside of colorado springs. so far no buildings have been damaged by the 3600-acre fire. that is just massive. >>> our time right now is 4:38. you might want to grab a light jacket as you head out the door. today is going to be much cooler, refreshingly cool than we've been used to the past few days. howard is up at 4:40 to w your forecast. >>> more come forward asking for financial help. >> a new study suggests a ceam cal used -- chemical used in several products can lead to skin problems for your unborn child. >> we're back in to minutes with your weather first. keep it here. >>> 4:41. a glorious morning out there. we start
bigad shaban, florida. >> residents and tourists are also being warned to avoid flooded streets. several bridges in the tampa bay area have already been closed because of flooding. >>> fire crews continue to battle wildfires from colorado to utah. seven fires are now burning in colorado. dry and windy conditions in the region are only helping them spread and grow. as many as 13,000 homes are being threatened by the waldo canyon fire which began sunday just outside of colorado...
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florida, charlie and erica, more than 13,000 people are waking up this morning without power. >> bigad shabanthanks. >>> tomorrow morning, the supreme court will hand down its long awaited decision on president obama's health care law. everyone with a stake in the outcome is preparing for it. >> president obama and republican challenger mitt romney tested out their messages on tuesday, trying to anticipate what the justices may rule. >> if obama care is not deemed constitutional, then the first three-and-a-half years of this president's term will have been wasted on something that has not helped the american people. >> i believe health reform was the right thing to do. i believe it was right to make sure that everybody in this country gets decent health care and is not bankrupt when they get sick. >> with us now, republican strategist mike murphy. welcome. >> good morning. >> do you believe that if the court strikes down the individual mandate, it benefits the president? >> well, it could. i'm not sure i believe that -- i think it's going to be a wash. i think washington is aflutter about thi
florida, charlie and erica, more than 13,000 people are waking up this morning without power. >> bigad shabanthanks. >>> tomorrow morning, the supreme court will hand down its long awaited decision on president obama's health care law. everyone with a stake in the outcome is preparing for it. >> president obama and republican challenger mitt romney tested out their messages on tuesday, trying to anticipate what the justices may rule. >> if obama care is not deemed...
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in los angeles, bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> illegal immigrants are not to be deported if theyre under 16, have been in the u.s. for five years, are in school or have graduated. >>> sex, lies and the secret service. new allegations rocking that agency. monique griego has the just- released information from the government. >> reporter: the new information was released today under the freedom of information act. and the allegations are serious. they involve prostitutes, leaking sensitive information, publishing pornography and illegal wire taps. the list describes accusations filed against secret service employees. it is heavily censured but has claims as recent as last month. >>> and information comes in the wake of the south american prostitution scandal, involving agents that were working prearrival security for the president. mary, back to you. >> a dozen agents and supervisors were implicated in the columbian scandal. eight have been forced out of the agency. >>> well, festivities continue at the inner harbor, as maryland celebrates the bicentennial of the war of 1812. there
in los angeles, bigad shaban, wjz eyewitness news. >> illegal immigrants are not to be deported if theyre under 16, have been in the u.s. for five years, are in school or have graduated. >>> sex, lies and the secret service. new allegations rocking that agency. monique griego has the just- released information from the government. >> reporter: the new information was released today under the freedom of information act. and the allegations are serious. they involve...
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bigad shaban is in florida. >> zimmerman's attorneys were hoping their client would be able to take thetand and apologize to the judge directly. when the judge explained that would leave him vulnerable to cross-examination by the prosecution, zimmerman's attorneys backed down and decided to make the case on their own. >> he's no different than anybody else. >> judge lester clearly believes george zimmerman and his wife shellie lied to him at the murder defendant's first bond hearing back in april. shellie zimmerman testified by phone under oath they were broke. hoping for a reduced bond. her husband knew better. but said nothing. >> he should have jumped up and said she's lying. didn't tell you about -- >> i expect a tug on the sleeve. >> even a tug on the sleeve. agree. he should have done something. absolutely. and he didn't. >> the zimmermans actually had more than $130,000 in the bank. raised through an online defense fund. in recorded jailhouse phone calls, they even talked in coded language about transferring thousands of dollars. the prosecutor argued zimmerman deserves to stay i
bigad shaban is in florida. >> zimmerman's attorneys were hoping their client would be able to take thetand and apologize to the judge directly. when the judge explained that would leave him vulnerable to cross-examination by the prosecution, zimmerman's attorneys backed down and decided to make the case on their own. >> he's no different than anybody else. >> judge lester clearly believes george zimmerman and his wife shellie lied to him at the murder defendant's first bond...