. >> i always subscribe to the ignorance is bliss kind of thing. but we need to know about it. then what's old is new again from jimmy smits to william shatner and tom selleck. more stars are making their way back to the small screen. way too early's willie geist will be along to tell us why this comeback. >> but first, we begin with a horrifying trial in connecticut. in 2007, the petit family endured the unthinkable. three family members tied up, tortured and killed inside their own home. now after an emotional week of testimony, video and frantic 911 calls, the lone survivor a prominent doctor took to the stand to face the man accused of killing his wife and his children. here's nbc's jeff rossen.

the man fort bliss reports gunman dead after he shot at the army post.ulators are now trying to decide whether a new breed of genetically modified salmon is safe for americans to eat. and on this day in 1963, then president john f. kennedy surprised the nation when he proposed a joint mission to the moon with the soviet union. two years earlier president kennedy had called on the united states to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade. the prospect of working with the enemy to accomplish that lofty goal took a lot of americans off guard. after all, there was a little matter known as the cold war and, yet, soviet leaders reportedly liked the idea quite a lot. but two months later an assassin killed our president and any hope of a joint mission quickly disappeared. in 1969, the americans beat the soviets to the moon but the space race took a day off 47 years ago today. and we're about to take another shuttle to the pad right now. the second to the last mission for the shuttle. they have just brought it o

>> shepard: alicia acuna in fort bliss, texas tonight. alicia, thanks.st cuba announced recently it will lay off one tenth of the country's workforce. one out of ten. now the country is making plans for what all those people should do next. accord 00 youtubeen government report a document out now, the government will push some half of the million former government workers into jobs at foreign run businesses and encouraged most of them to start their own private companies. the document even lays out a list of suggestions for the jobs they could do. including raising rabbits, making bricks, driving tax is is, and piloting ferries. oh, it's been so long. we all know the sun never sets on planet blago but have no fear our courageous exgovernor is back and he has a score to settle. in a chicago court attorneys for the former illinois governor rod blagojevich, our blago, have now asked a judge to nullify his conviction and acquit him, throw the case right out the door. you may recall last month a jury found our blago guilty on one count of lying to the fbi. th

earlier today the president took his message to troops at fort bliss in texas and thanked the men and women for their service. the president says there's still a lot of work ahead to ensure that iraq is what he called an effective partner. mike mibach is watching the debate. >>> now to the white house and president obama. >> tonight i'd like to talk to you about the end of our commission in iraq. the ongoing security challenges we face and our need to rebuild the nation here at home. i know this historic moment comes at a time of great uncertainty for us americans. we've now been through a decade of war. we've endured a long and painful recession and sometimes in the midst of these storms the future that we're trying to build for our nation, a future of lasting peace and long term prosperity may seem beyond our reach. but this milestone should serve as a reminder of all americans that the future is for us to shape. it should also serve as a message that the united states intends to sustain and strengthen our leadership. from this desk, 7.5 years ago president bush announced the beginn

bliss, texas, after a gunman there was fatally shot. the huge army base was never locked down during the incident. the gunman wounded two people at a convenience store on the base. he was then killed by officers who had quickly arrived at the scene. >>> it looks like the marines have a new fight on their hands. bedbugs have invaded barracks at camp lejeune, north carolina. the marines have taken steps to stop the infestation from spreading. it is of course just the latest example of bedbug infestation which has been growing across the country. >>> the call that got lady gaga to maine was repealing the don't ask, don't tell policy governing gays in the military. she wore suit, tie and glasses at a rally she hosted in portland. she wanted to pressure maine's two female senators to support repeal. defense bill that includes repealing the highly controversial policy. for that to happen some gop support is needed. >>> the transportation secretary holds a summit today on the dangers of driving while distracted. the number of deaths caused by

that's because a few years ago there were only 9,000 soldiers here at fort bliss. by 2013 they will have 32,000 soldiers. the base is increasing in size, as a result many people were saying more types of events will happen when you get more soldiers and families on post, megyn. megyn: thank you so much. the taliban in afghanistan claiming it shot down a nato helicopter today killing nine american troops. right now the military says there is no evidence of any hostile fire. the chopper went down in a province in southern afghanistan. that's where troops are stepping up the pressure on taliban insurgents. the terrain in the area are rugged. helicopters are used to move troops around. this is the worst chopper crash for coalition forces in four years. well in washington we are learning more about one soldier's story kept under wraps for decades, but that is about to change. just a few moments from now in a white house ceremony chief master sergeant richard etchberger will posthumously receive the highest award for value or. what is it exactly that this man did to rece

and bliss spa. everybody loves bliss. they're on the pricier side.f their sets, which are already reduced. so, you can get five things for the price it would cost you to get two. they're 20% off. they're already reduced. they come in cute, little packs. >> are some of these deals best found online? or actually walking into the store? >> a lot of the deals -- let's start online. the inventory is bigger. so, you're not going to be disappointed. but definitely go -- if you're a person who likes a smaller boutique, go to the store. the thing is, right now, it's not just labor day. we're excited to celebrate labor day. but it's also the end of the summer. people are trying to move that inventory. but summer clothes can be worn all year. you just have to layer them. we're all about layering. so, get in on the bargain. >> walk into the stores. i think dan and ron would walk into a electronics store before they walk into a makeup store. and there's deals there to find, as well. >> i have good news. target is having their biggest tv event of the season. they'

if the remains of 17 year-old william bliss his father gregory and his grandmother love on his pictures you see here were positively identified earlier this week. dahlin is live in over a where the service started about an hour ago. >> a somber mood at the church right behind me hundreds of people coming out here to remember the three members of the bolas family from three different generations. this is the first presbyterian church here looking at the church can tell you is packed inside and tow the boat for 500 people are inside right now so they have people sitting upside as well. if they have chairs and speakers of their supposed to listen to what's going on inside this you all service officially started about an hour ago at the 4:00 and for the speakers i heard the eulogies talking about live on who is 85 years olds that she is a caring 11 per cent she is a retired nurse. her son gregory was also killed in the explosion is 50 years old and that the military was out here to give him full honors use in the navy. and lastly also here to remember william was 17 years old i talked to on

. >>> the investigation continues into a deadly shooting at the fort bliss army base in texas. police responding to the scene shot and killed a suspect after he opened fire at a convenience store. two people were shot at this point, officials are not releasing names or conditions. >>> investigators also have not released the identity of the gunman. >>> 10 nato troops are dead after a helicopter crash in afghanistan. most of the dead are believed to be americans. rita nisa report that is this is being called one of the worst crashes since 2001. >> reporter: 10 troops were killed when a nato helicopter crashed in this remote southern region of afghanistan. cbs news reports it was a blackhawk and that nine of the dead are americans, one an afghan soldier. this is the worst crash in four years. the officials don't yet know what brought down the chopper. the taliban claims insurgents shot it down, but nato reports there were no reports of enemy fire in the area. sources tell cbs news the helicopter was flying a secret mission in a taliban-dominated region. the covert operations ofte

this might provide a more pluralistic, a more competitive blissful situation. >> there's an old saying in television, the reporter gets the credit, the producer gets the blame. in cinema, the actors gets the fame, the director gets the glory, what the writer gets? who knows the names of screenwriters? if there's no screenwriting, no film. the screenwriter of "mrs. brown," "the last king of scotland." >> who is that? >> that is tomorrow. >> no it isn't. >> that is completely different. >> a sad girl. she will help me wash the car. >> at they might come on sundays. >> she spent weeks going on about her nose job. >> in the director's chair, we have stephen who has written "the queen." we also at the screenwriter for "the last screen -- the last queen of scotland. >> what you are doing is saying that the film has been altered by the director. the film is a collective process that involves producers, directors, writers, editors. everyone who was captured by the director on the orchestra and turning around and saying, from tomorrow night, it will be an evening -- >> this is ridiculous. there

>> because of the extraordinary service that all of you have done and so many people here at fort bliss have done, iraq has an opportunity to create a better future for itself. >> iraqi security forces are now officially on their own on street patrols and checkpoints. there is no u.s. soldier in sight. u.s. vice president joe biden was in baghdad to preside over the formal end to the u.s. combat mission. iraq's prime minister called it an historic day. >> today, iraq is sovereign and independent with full ownership of its decisions and everything related to its present and future. august 31 will remain an immortal day shares by the iraqi people. -- cherished by the iraqi people. >> 50,000 troops remain focusing on trading the military, but they will still accompany forces on patrols and on high-risk missions. washington's current plan foresees a final withdrawal at the end of next year. >> rescue workers in chilly have begun work on an escape shaft with 33 miners trapped underground. they began drilling a test hole on thursday with a special drill had flown in from germany. officials sa

fort bliss, el paso, texas, a very tough time on that army military base today. back to you guys.r, thanks. jenna: a young woman who told a police a stranger threw acid in her face and then admitted she did it to herself is facing serious legal consequences. a live update on that. >>> a deadly helicopter crash in afghanistan and a large number of americans among the dead. we have a live report straight ahead. stick with us. jon: a frightening scene in brazil, as bleachers packed with fans give way at a race track. take a look at this incredible video that captures the moment: >> the stands collapsed like a house of cards. police say more than 100 spectators were hurt, 22 of them, critically injured. some of those victims, treated right there on the scene the other spectators frantically searched for their loved ones. there's no word on exactly what caused the collapse. the investigation is still underway. jenna: right now the taliban claiming it shot down a nato helicopter in southern afghanistan, killing nine service members. the nato saying there are no reports of hostile fire i

. >>> the fbi is investigating a shooting at the fort bliss army base near el paso, texas. shooter was killed by responding officers. >>> a crispness in the air as you wake up this morning. >> temperatures in the 40s in many areas. we're holding onto 60 at reagan national and 63 on the bay. eastern shore you're 52. it's going to warm up very nicely today. it's going to warm up so much our computer is going to wake up too. the bay will be cooler. even into the lower 80s. this nice dry air that cooled off so nicely last night heats up quickly. looking at today at a glance, 64 by 9. 74 beautiful at noon. enjoy because heat is coming. angie. >> reporter: heat wave. that sounds so odd. let's talk about the construction. no surprise here. we're going to be dealing with this until about 5:00. 95 westbound watch for it at pattern mill. 270 headed southbound looks like we have set up at montgomery village avenue. 66 you are all clear. >>> by now you probably heard about that delaware senate candidate who says she dabbled with witchcraft when she was a child, but we enchanted by the

three people missing 17 year-old william bliss and his father. the third person on accounted for is williams grandmother. friends and family have desperately been visiting the evacuation center they've been calling a local hospital so far without any luck. we are hearing from the first responders to this blast. christine conley as a couple blocks away from the initial explosion she joins us live with more on their stories. >> can you can see so emergency crews behind me just to give you a scope of how many people are here at any time carried more than 23 police agencies are here and can over here will show you the fire zone as we take a look here we noticed about an hour ago some crews and white has not suits that have been digging through the rubble as investigation continues. we're learning more from the first emergency personnel to respond to the scene. one firefighter fighter we talked to this is his hometown. take a listen to a story. i saw on the news there was a fire in the city and was the back door at of my fire station our response from

bliss, texas. a gunman entered a convenient store and began shooting. >>> it was an emotional moment at the kennedy space center overnight. the shuttle "discovery" was moved to the launch pad for the final time. "discovery" is set to liftoff november 1st. "endeavour" will follow in february, to wrap up 30 years of shuttle flight. >>> construction workers building a substation in an los angeles suburb have stumbled on a treasure trove of fossils, dating back 1.5 million years. 1,500 bone fragments have been found. the saber tooth of a giant cat was fossilized biting a horse. the discovery should shed light on the climate and ecosystem of the area during that time period. >>> it's time, now, for this morning's weather from around the nation. another wet day in south texas, with heavy rain and flooding from austin to corpus christi. wet and windy. showers and thunderstorms in arizona, new mexico and montana. and some morning frost advisories in upstate new york and new england. >> just 69 in boston. 7

when asked about bliss, he said "top billing." was a dream he realized. >> reporter: he had it all. that movie star-swagger. >> you're a very beautiful girl, dr. brown. >> reporter: those show-stopping eyes. charming enough to sell the idea that ancient romans could have new york accents. >> i can do feats of magic. born bernard schwartz in the bronx. he served in the navy during world war ii, enroechling in acting school and changing his name to tony curtis. >> the best of everything is good enough for me. >> reporter: his big break, "the sweet smell of success." and he got a big whiff. a strange of smash hits. an oscar nomination for "the defiant ones." and perhaps his most famous role, in "some like it hot" with jack lemmon and marilyn monroe, proving he would do anything to get the girl. even dressing up like one. >> would you quit stalling? we're going to miss the chain. >> reporter: battling an addiction for decades. six wives and six children. this newborn, actress jamie little curtis. 140 movies in all. "i don't want to be

bliss, texas. 230 jobs created. $25 million in tax credits for ge, to build a new plant for energy efficients in louisville, kentucky. ge is investing $600 million of its own money, bringing production now done in china back to the u.s. the white house lists the total cost and the number of jobs created for each of the top projects. now, diane, doing a little math, it comes to $250,000 per job, but the white house says the actual cost per job is much lower, because each of these projects will have ripple effects, creating many more jobs in the future. >> so, they say these are facts, too, and these are the facts show it's been working. okay, thank you, jon karl. >>> and still ahead, what could fix your high blood pressure? could it be how you think? one doctor has a secret. we'll tell you. words alone aren't enough. my job is to listen to the needs and frustrations of the shrimpers and fishermen, hotel or restaurant workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. bp has taken full responsibility for the clean up in the gulf and that includes keeping you informed. our job is to list

bliss, he called president bush from air force one. he let him know about the speech, brief him on the speech and also to talk about the state of the war in iraq as it comes to the close of combat operations. we're not given a reedout of exactly what happened, but it's the same courtesy call he made before he announced this plan a year and a half ago on his way to camp lejeune in north carolina. >> george, we were talking about former president bush, and that night, that moment he spoke, it is now seven years, five months and 13 days ago. let's listen. >> at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger. >> that war over 7 1/2 years made president bush one of the most unpopular presidents of modern times. and president obama's opposition to the war got him into the oval office. it's why he won the primaries. large reason he became president of the united states. >> tonight, he spoke respectfully of the former president

there he is said to appear for hearings on the charges he faces witches are criminal mischief reckitt blissndangerment and trespassing after last month's meltdown on that flight. the jets blew folly. the passengers lack of stability prompted his behavior. he is looking for to his day in court. he left jet blew last week. they are debating whether infants and toddlers should be allowed to travel on the left of adults when taking a plane. they require and children under age 2 to be in a separate seat coronet child restraint this comes after 10 seater plane crashed in small montana killing all 14 including seven children. faa says it will look at the new recommendation. >> will be right back as the news continues. thousand people a day switching to chevrolet? room for eight and all sorts of space behind the third row. they just thought of everything. it just feels like a really solid car. that should come in handy. it's the chevrolet summer event and anyone can get the traverse they want. nah-uh... this one's mine. get 0% apr for 60 months on the 2010 traverse with an average finance savings o

. >>> an investigation is underway after a shooting at fort bliss texas. army officials say a man shot two women at a convenient store at the fort. police responded quickly and shot and killed the suspect. both women survived the shooting. >>> a small plane safely lands in the middle of a busy interstate during rush hour. the pilot was trying to peach street airport but touched down on the interstate. no one was hurt but the afternoon rush hour was ruined in that part of the city. >>> researchers make a finding that could lead to a breakthrough in treating alzheimer's disease. that story is coming up. >>> authorities are taking a look at what igor left behind when it passed by bermuda. >>> here is howard. >> we'll talk about lisa and its chilly now but get ready, we have some summertime weather to deal with. i'll have your forecast when 9 news returns. ke refreshed. melt to sleep fast. unisom sleep melts. >>> the sun is back out in bermuda where people are assessing the damage from hurricane igor. the damage is not nearly as bad as what hurricane fabian di

made those decisions we know that he's going to thank the troops who spent all day with them at fort bliss thanking them for their service we know that he's going to talk about how al qaeda has been weak and then sort of establish all of the progress that's been made on the ground in iraq and you know still warn people that it's going to be a long hard slog but i think he's also going to bring up the fact that you know iraq still has a long way to go. but we still have this conflict in afghanistan and somehow managed to also bring it all home to the economy and say that we need to focus at home so let's say i want to own fifty we only have fifteen minutes so how is he going to segue into afghanistan because essentially he's supposed to be saying see we're drawing down here it's not a mission accomplished we're getting somewhere and yet now they are drawing that is it is his iraq that is it is a whatever you want to call it is still going on and you know the troop surge there is only beginning so how is he going to win the white house hasn't been clear about you know how much time he's goin

hours from now bliss begin searching a pittsburgh landfill for signs of a hercules man missing sinceast weekend. his father and three other people were murdered and the prime suspect in those murders were shot to death by the chp on tuesday. terry mcsweeney is live in hercules to sort all this out for us. terry? >> police from the hercules police department here are going to be joining other bay area law enforcement agencies and going to that landfill in pittsburgh searching for the body of frederick salas missing since saturday. 35-year-old salas was last seen. three had fought the week before. police were called out. one officer wrote i saw ricardo an top of valdamoro. valdamoro's girlfriend killed in richmond before officers killed him. salas has been missing since saturday. >> they're very sad. everybody's so sad. they don't know what happened. i told you that i'm praying for his recovery. the body or whatever. i hope that we will find him. police have found two bodies in vallejo in a house tied to valdamoro. more on that in a moment. here in hercules, a focus on the crimes commi

update now, officials at fort bliss in texas confirmed to fox news that's one person has been shot atcident on base there. earlier reports said a shooting to occurred at a convenience store. we have no condition on a victim yet. we are awaiting a news conference scheduled to begin shortly. stay with fox news channel and fox news.com for latest detail details. >>> now fresh pickings from the political grapevine. president obama is getting flak for leaving out a phrase while quoting from the declaration of independence. speaking at an event last week. here is what he said. >> we hold these truths to be self-evident. that all men are created equal. endowed with certain inalienable rights. life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. >> bret: it should have read, "all men are created equal, they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights." white house said that president obama went offscript and ad libbed when he made the mistake. first family attended sunday services at st. john episcopal church this past weekend. only the fourth time president obama publicly attended ch

the defense based realignment enclosure act, the us army's air defense school is moving from fort blisshe museum moves with it, because part of the school is learning about the history and the heritage, soldiers understand they are not just a soldier today, they are part of something very important and helps build morale. the fun stuff... this is the duster, an anti-aircraft gun from vietnam, and that is moving, and in addition to the sergeant york, a 60 ton anti-aircraft gun, and -- from the the cold war era and it was never used. because the program was killed, but, still, is a part of history and is being moved, in addition, to 28 other artifacts that will all get on 20 flatbed trucks, and make the move to oklahoma. martha. martha: alicia acuna, it looks fascinating and thanks for bringing it to us. bill: rolling on, huh? 21 minutes before this hour, they were behind bars in iran more than a year and today, one of the american hikers is homeward bound, finally. in a moment, judith miller on whether or not the other two hikers could soon breathe free air. martha: and a group of thieve

>> there's no way to describe the bliss and the happiness. >> i cry.or this moment i know where he is and i know he' safe. >> reporter: safe for now. but knowing that call of duty could come at any time. >> just because they've been gone for a year and now they're home and we're celebrating their homecoming and theyre adjusting back into our family, we knoin the back of our minds they'll be going again. i'll be back here doing it by myself soon. >> reporter: and we want to give our thanks to the folks the ft. bragg, including the soldiers and families of the 16th military police brigade. i mean, these are strong soldiers at home because some o them have four and five children. and anyone who is a single parent out there knows how difficult that is. also, worrying about your spouse at the same time. >> i was one of four in a military family. i remember when my father was in vietnam holding the fort. not until you get older you realize that was tough. glad you gave them the tribute they deserve. >> we'll be ght back. >>> still to come on "today," germ wa

. >>> one of the two women shot monday at fort bliss texas has died and the fbi says the gunman was a retired army sergeant. the fbi identified the gunman as 63-year-old steven crop of el paso. he opened fire in a convenience store on the base shooting two women who worked there. he was later shot and killed by police. and one of the women was pronounced dead at a nearby army medical center. authorities say they don't know if prop had any relationship with the victim. >>> the commander of the utah national guard is expecting responsibility -- accepting responsibility for a wildfire. the national guard officials made a mistake when they allowed live fire training at camp williams despite high wind warning. the wildfire sparked by the live ammunition has destroyed three houses. damaged a fourth. and forced evacuation of 1600 homes. it's about 25% contained. >>> a push to repeal the don't ask, don't tell law appears to have failed today in the senate. democrats say banning openly gay people from serving in the military is a violation of their civil rights. but republicans argue ending th

. >> an online hate message traced back to sachsby cham bliss.ew reports that georgia democratic congressman used black caucus foundation scholarship money to send relatives and friends to college. it's not the first time. the congressman is refusing to talk. we're keeping him honest. those stories at the top of the hour. now back to larry king. >> the lawrence welk show. >> we have a very special guest. one, and two ♪ i'm sure you have a lot to say about your mother on this day ♪ ♪ tell me why you love her ♪ her apple pie is the best ♪ she tucks me in at night ♪ she gives me good advice ♪ i'm only allowed upstairs >>. >> larry: another famous show in television history was lawrence welq with the bubbles. kristen plays judy. how did you find that? you didn't watch the lawrence welk show? >> i was polar with it. we were watching a lot online. >> larry: how did you find judy. >> anne hathaway was hosting. we wanted to do a group with one of her sisters. one of her sisters was a little different. we wanted to think of a different way of how to make

bliss in t texas to personally thank the troops and their families for what they've done over the last seven and a half years, the enormous sacrifices. we saw some young people there who did three or four tours of duty in iraq so the sacrifice has been enormous and this is their day, too. >> larry: was it a little more difficult, david, in view of the fact he was so opposed to the war to begin with? >> well, i think that he is gratified to be winding the war down and doing it as he promised in a responsible way and so, you know, i don't think he spent the day revisiting old history. yes, he did oppose the war and he did feel that we should be focused on al qaeda in afghanistan but the war came and now the war is ending in the appropriate way with a transfer of authority to a trained up iraqi security force and so i think he's gratified that day has come. >> larry: should the wives and families of the 50,000 remaining be nervous? >> well, look, i think anytime -- anytime your loved one is away and overseas serving the country, there's a nervousness associated with that but, look, we bel

bliss say her boyfriend, efren valdemoro kidnapped her and killed her. she left her job another a vallejo nail salon tuesday night and minutes later called to say that valdemoro had taken her by force. then pleasant hill police spotted her car. there was a high-speed chase. chp officers killed valdemoro after he grabbed a cleaver and made threats. now, four days earlier police say he killed a 73-year-old ricardo sales in hercules. tran was the landlord in the home. police think that valdemoro thought something romantic was going on with the father, or the son. friends describe the relationship. >> the first couple years -- first year or so they started dating, he would bring iced coffees, was really nice. just the last few months it's been weird. his attitude has changed. >> reporter: now, back to the son, frederick sales. he is still the missing part of this twisted puzzle. he has not been seen since his father was killed. investigators still looking for him. fearing the worst, considering what's been going on here. investigators still piecing this toge

it happened at a convenient store in fort bliss in texas near el paso.killed the shooter near the scene it was isolated incident unrelated to terrorism. they have not determined whether the attacker even knew his victims. he is the florida father now facing criminal charges for defending his handicapped daughter on the school bus. >> you assault my daughter? i will tell you, [inaudible] >> now his explosive explanation of why he says he just snapped. plus 42 years ago a young air force sergeant bravely lost his life in the jungles of southeast asia. today the nation finally awards him the medal of honor he show richly deserved. the story of why it has taken so long. it's one you will find very interesting. it's coming up. introducing the samsung fascinate powered by verizon. super amoled screen. six-axis 3d gaming and access to thousands of free apps. all in one ultra-thin package. you want it, we got it. buy a samsung fascinate and any other phone is free. only at verizon. hey what's going on? doing t shipping. man, it would be a lot easier if we didn't

>> because of the extraordinary service that all of you have done and so many people here at fort bliss have done, iraq has an opportunity to create a better future for itself. >> iraqi security forces are now officially on their own on street patrols and checkpoints. there is no u.s. soldier in sight. u.s. vice president joe biden was in baghdad to preside over the formal end to the u.s. combat mission. iraq's prime minister called it an historic day. >> today, iraq is sovereign and independent with full ownership of its decisions and everything related to its present and future. august 31 will remain an immortal day shares by the iraqi people. -- cherished by the iraqi people. >> 50,000 troops remain focusing on trading the military, but they will still accompany forces on patrols and on high-risk missions. washington's current plan foresees a final withdrawal at the end of next year. >> rescue workers in chilly have begun work on an escape shaft with 33 miners trapped underground. they began drilling a test hole on thursday with a special drill had flown in from germany. officials sa

bliss, texas. 230 jobs created. $25 million in tax credits for ge to build a new plant for energy-efficientces in louisville, kentucky. ge is investing $600 million of its own money, bringing production now done in china back to the u.s. the white house report lists the total cost for each project and the number of jobs created. doing a little math, it comes to about $250,000 per job. the white house says, however, that's a misleading number because each of these projects will have ripple effects that will produce many more jobs in the future. jonathan karl, abc news, new york. >> so now you have these dueling reports out there. republicans' main argument seems to be, well, if the nation's unemployment rate is still at 10% what has this really done? that seems to be the main point. the white house has to kind of fight back against. >> it's interesting, though, because as is the nature of almost any amount of money you only hear about the negative things like the turtle tunnel, you don't hear more about things like the money for researching a cure for cancer. $153 million went there. basical

. >> in berlin game a somber mood at this hundreds of people remember three members of the bliss family are at the first presbyterian church. there's about four to 500 people here to remember lemond was 85, gregory was 50 years old and william who is 17 years old. in berlin game kron 4 news. >> in san jose u.s. district court judge has cleared the way for executions to review at san quentin. albert is scheduled to dialed by lethal injection at 12:01 p.m. on september 29th. it the judge is given brown the option of being given one drug or three drug cocktail. dan cronin kron 4 news. if >> san jose to assault cases at city college in the stretch of two weeks have people on edge including a rape case here in this parking lot heard of the most and was forced and toward car and raped on september 13th and on september 21st of a female student climbed the stairs to bargain grosz was pushed against this wall she got away and authorities don't connect the two cases. >> can't this patrol be stepped up to try and prevent this again. in san jose kron 4 news. >> officials here in oakland police hea

the fighting you can see protesters are setting bliss cars on fire.fficers firing rubber bullets into that crowd. angry workers claiming they are being hurt by the spending cuts while the banks that created the crisis is scot-free because of government bailouts. something about that scenario sound slightly familiar? gregg, what is the significance of so many team pouring into the streets in spain? >> reporter: well, spain's interesting because when know it's been in trouble financially along with portugal, ireland and greece. but this is the first time spain got ugly. police cars being burned. dozens of arrests and that kind of thing. this is the kind of stuff we mostly have seen in greece up until now. but they were really -- spain is still in trouble and have as much so. what's interesting here is what you are seeing is a lot of people on the streets who voted for the government that they are protesting, the socialist government of the prime minister. so the government tried to play it down. the unions said they had 10 million people on the street i

the coroner's office, has confirmed the deaths of three members of the bliss family, they been missinglosion, the 17 year-old was a william n. gregoryand hisr did agree. tgreat. his mother wo killed. this pushes the death toll to 7. you can find all of the information you need here on our web site at www.kron4.com. let's talk about the weather, here's a live picture san as a. pooped we have a warming trend g your way. good morning. >> first official full day of fall maybe folks are sad because those temperatures are expected to go down. dealing with summerlike temperatures. same goes for the weekend into next week it will be a string of really 1 days ahead of us in fact we will call it a heat wave. . here is a look at some of the temperatures you can expect. 92 degrees expected for friday, getting into the '90s we discontinue to move it up. 96 for saturday, 97 on sunday checkout monday when no one, is expected for an afternoon high of some of the inland spots eighties around the bay, '70s for the coast early beach weather for this weekend. kerns have just attended: santa rosa, napa abo

bliss, texas. while he was there he warned of a tough fight ahead still in afghanistan. more on the president's oval office speech coming up later in this half hour. >>> the president is poised to host face-to-face mideast peace talks getting under way for the first time in nearly two years. the president is meeting separately today with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu and palestinian president mahmoud abbas, all ahead of formal negotiations set for tomorrow. meanwhile there was an attack in the west bank yesterday, possibly designed to disrupt the talks. four israelis were killed when a palestinian gunman opened fire on a car. >>> federal investigators are now backing away from initial suspicions that two men now under arrest in the netherlands were practicing for a terror attack. the two men are from yemen but live here in the u.s. they abruptly changed flight plans in chicago on sunday, going to the netherlands, while sending their luggage to washington. investigators say the two men did not know each other and were not traveling together, and on top of that

. >> this is called body butter by bliss. i love it. i love it a lot.re. it is the best kind of lotion -- >> i do regift. but this is -- here, try a little. it is so creamy, it is not oily, it has cocoa butter in it. >> very nice. >> we're go to go -- let's go to sara. >> my favorite thing is new color by opi, ski teal we drop. look at this. i have it on. it is crazy. and i don't get tattoos or piercings so this is as good as it gets. i was at the fashion night out and i ran into you and we have a little flavor for those who don't get to do this kind of stuff. so let's check it out. >> is fashion week a big thing for you? >> it is. it is big for the city at large. this year seems massive and exciting. it is good. it is a lot of fun. >> fashion night out is the most important night to me. it is really showing the customer what is exciting in fashion in the moment. >> they want to shop. people love fashion, they love the celebrity aspect of it and they want to see what's new. >> i don't think anybody had any idea that anyone would even turn up and they di

bliss in texas. officials at the post near el paso say a person opened fire yesterday afternoon at a grocery store. the post commander says two wounded people were taken to the hospital but would not discuss their condition. the shooter was killed by responding officers. >>> the washington state woman who confessed to an acid attack hoax is facing charges. an arrest warrant is issued for 28-year-old bethany storr o. she claimed a stranger threw acid on her face last month but she admitted she was suicidal and she herself had wiped acid on her face using drain cleaner. yesterday she was charged with three felony counts related to the $28,000 in donations she received. >> thing a ra va or the is that the defendant miss storro took the money of victims acting as good samaritans giving the money. >> court documents show she spent $2,500. the parents plan to return all of the money. >>> singer aretha franklin's son was severely beaten last night a. spokeswoman said eddie franklin was attacked at a gas sta

they're in a hospital following a shooting at fort bliss in texas. officials at the post near el paso say a person opened fire yesterday afternoon at a grocery store. the post commander says two wounded people were taken to the hospital, but would not discuss their condition. the shooter was killed by responding officers. >>> the washington state woman who confessed to an acid attack hoax is now facing criminal charges. an awrest warrant has been issued for 28-year-old bethany storro. you may recall she claimed a stranger threws asid on her face last month. last week, however, storro admitted to police that she was, in fact, suicidal and that she, her self had wiped acid on her face, using drain cleaner. yesterday storro was charged with three felony accounts related to the $28,000 in donations that she received. >> the aggravator is that the defendant, miss storro, took the money from victims who were acting as good samaritans when they gave the money. >> court documents show storro spent $1,500 of that money on dinners for her parents and also on c